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Favorite movies only need apply. Life is too short to write about what I didn't enjoy. 

A pint-sized heroine fills the screen in James J. Robinson's beautifully epic story 'First Light'

E. Nina Rothe February 6, 2026

The film recently screened in Rotterdam, after enjoying its international premiere at the Marrakech Film Festival in the fall and I caught up with the filmmaker, his DoP and one of the actors while they were at IFFR.

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In Features, Interviews, Film, Film Festivals Tags First Light, James J. Robinson, Philippines, International Film Festival rotterdam, Marrakech International Film Festival, Amy Dellar, Emmanuel Santos, Ruby Ruiz, Ilocos region, Calabarzon Region, Luzon island, Morocco
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Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey in a still from Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’

Cinema is "something that is going to change your mind forever": Let's talk about Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer'

E. Nina Rothe November 30, 2024

As the Italian-born filmmaker heads the Competition Jury at this year’s Marrakech International Film Festival, I’m reminded of one of my favorite, count-them-on-the-fingers-of-one-hand films from this year’s Venice Film Festival and why Guadagnino will always be a beloved filmmaker of mine.

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In Film, Interviews, Film Festivals Tags Queer, Luca Guadagnino, Daniel Craig, Marrakech International Film Festival, FIFM, Morocco, Jason Schwartzman, Drew Starkey, A24, Lesley Manville, Jonathan Anderson
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Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man' is an all around hit you should watch in cinemas, and on Netflix

E. Nina Rothe May 24, 2024

Here are a few reasons why… One hint? Glen Powell smolders. You’re welcome.

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In Film, Interviews Tags Netflix, Hit Man, Marrakech International Film Festival, Glen Powell, Richard Linklater, Adria Arjona, Retta, Sanjay Rao, Golden Globes, Venice Film Festival, TIFF
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