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New York Film Festival 2021 Night 3 (for me... you get it):
“Did the audience know what to expect?” (NOPE!) VORTEX. When one goes to see a film by Gaspar Noé, you never know what you’re going to...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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New York Film Festival 2021 Night 2 (for me):
« Did you see who was here? » (my phone refuses to use quotations or I’m just technologically inept) THE LOST DAUGHTER & RED ROCKET....
Ellis Hoffmeister
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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New York Film Festival 2021 Night 1 (for me):
“If it’s controversial, I’m more interested” BENEDETTA: I love a good controversy. If something is controversial, I only want to see it...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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Sundance Film Festival 2022, Night 7
Am I Ok? I think everyone has asked of themselves the question posed in the title of Stephanie Allynne and Tig Notaro’s simultaneously...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 25, 20222 min read
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Sundance Film Festival 2022, Night 6
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. The feature film debut of Adamma Ebo, based on her 2018 short, is an actor’s showcase. Regina Hall and...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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Sundance Film Festival 2002, Day and Night 5
The Double Feature. When I came across this still from the exceptional L’événement (Happening), I had a gut reaction, which was also the...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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Sundance Film Festival 2022, Night 4
It’s always fun to see one of your favorite actor’s deliver a career best performance. It’s even more fun when that actor is Elizabeth...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 18, 20222 min read
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Sundance Film Festival 2022 Night 2
Chloe Okuno’s debut feature film, Watcher, is best not to be described, but experienced. And by that I mean, prepare for one of the most...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 13, 20222 min read
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Sundance Film Festival 2022 Night 1
There is a scene within the first half of The Worst Person in the World where the lead of the film (the incredible Renate Reinsve)...
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 12, 20222 min read
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SUNDANCE 2022
There's nothing like a Sundance. It's cold, you're wet, you're about to fight a fellow film junky in the crowded Starbucks for a seat....
Ellis Hoffmeister
Apr 12, 20221 min read
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