Queer Friendship is Complicated in "Lakeview" (2024)
Tara Thorne’s film is equal parts emotional and comedic, illustrating the beauty and the pain of long term relationships.

Offering privileged access to the sea, the Loire Estuary has long been a strategic area, driven solely by economic interests. But the rise of environmental awareness has significantly changed the situation. Today, the estuary has become a symbol of a major societal challenge: should we keep producing more and more, or protect sensitive natural areas? Between industry, jobs, economic interests, and environmental protection, is it possible to share the river? A glimpse into a complex world largely unknown to the public...
Tara Thorne’s film is equal parts emotional and comedic, illustrating the beauty and the pain of long term relationships.
Despite this genre not being a new one, The Novice offers a fresh perspective with its study of performance anxiety
The newest Pedro Almodóvar movie, Pain and Glory, focuses on an aging and debilitated filmmaker, Salvador Mallo (played by Antonio Banderas) reflecting on his life in his old age.
“I’m always interested in exploring female fantasy, and the sexy witch is a loaded archetype that is simultaneously about men’s fears and fantasies about women, and women’s feelings of empowerment and agency. So whereas we are used to seeing the sexy witch or the femme fatale from the outside, I wanted to explore her from the inside.” - Anna Biller, on why she made The Love Witch
Cartoon Saloon is an animation studio that should be appreciated more. They tell unique stories with unique animation, proving that 2D animation is still alive and well.