Francesco Costabile’s Staid Family Melodrama
The title of Luigi Celeste’s memoir, “Non sarà sempre così”— which serves as the source material for Francesco…
China’s Oscar Entry Is Set Amid Nanjing Massacre
Human decency in the midst of inhumane atrocity is the powerful emotional drive of China’s international Oscar entry,…
A Devastating Study in Guilt and Grief
With cruel ease, human error can transform normal life into a living purgatory. A sudden car collision or…
Japanese Epic Illuminates Kabuki Traditions
A vivid portrait of a legendary kabuki actor over the course of his career, “Kokuho” joins a rich…