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Are You Evening Listening? The Middle School Girls of PEN15 and Eighth Grade Are Speaking

Great Performances of 2017: Aubrey Plaza in INGRID GOES WEST

It's About Us: The Legacy of Bonnie and Clyde

Monica Vitti and the Modern 'Something Terrible'

Sundance 2017 Interview: The Filmmakers of Quest

Sundance 2017: Docs Capture the Current State of Police Tension and Race

Mad Men: An Existential Antidote (or, in Defense of Betty)

ZERO MOTIVATION: Women At War, Computer Games & Staple Guns

PARIAH: Identity and Awareness as a Family Matter

Dark Blue Girl (2017): German Psycho-Thriller Disguised As Family Drama

OLD ENOUGH (1984) : A Girlhood Cult Classic Tragically Lost In Coming-Of-Age Canon

DREAM CITY (2016) : A Personal Documentary With Political Impact

EBERTFEST 2017: My Favorite Kind of Crisis

Forgiveness and Stuff (Yes, a Gilmore Girls Reference)

Moonlight + La La Land (2016)

Listen Up Philip (2014)

The Lobster (2016)

Adaptation (2002)

Mustang (2015)

Mistress America (2015)

The Overnight (2015)

Descent of a Species: The Evolution of Godzilla

Bikers, Birds, and Blue Velvet: The American Bad Dream

After the Beekeeper: The Flight of Lady Lamb

Mad Men and the Poetry of Television

Daughters of Punk

Staying Up With Sleepovers

College, the Movies and the Misery

Adaptations of Childhood

Days in Pink and Sometimes Nights

The Essay