Andrew Blake, an English businessman grieving over the passing of his wife travels to France to visit the manor where they first met. A series of misunderstandings lead him to assume the role of the butler there, and many lives begin to change.
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Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘My Mom Jayne’ from Mariska Hargitay
With intimacy and candor, Mariska Hargitay's 'My Mom Jayne' unspools emotional recollections and buried family truths about her actress-model mother Jayne Mansfield.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Bodyguard of Lies’ – A Revealing Documentary about the War in Afghanistan
'Bodyguard of Lies' draws on insider testimonies, confidential documents, and private recordings to show how U.S. officials lied about the supposed successes of the 20-year war in Afghanistan.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print’
Through iconic magazine covers and what lay between those covers, three filmmakers explore the complex legacy of 'Ms.'
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Gonzo Girl’
Based on a memoir, 'Gonzo Girl' features a struggling young writer who works as an assistant to a Hunter S. Thompson-esque novelist with a wild reputation.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Relay’
In 'Relay' Ash (Riz Ahmed), a fixer who brokers deals between corporations and whistleblowers like Sarah (Lily James), works to save her life.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Re-Creation’
In a nod to jury drama 'Twelve Angry Men,' 'Re-Creation' sets up a fictional jury to examine the true murder of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Documentary Review: ‘Nobu’
'Nobu' chronicles the journey of Nobu, Nobuyuki Matsuhisa. It reveals the failures and successes of a chef who redefined global gastronomy.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Inside’
'Inside,' directed and written by Charles Williams, is more than a prison narrative. It is an incredible, memorable examination of our humanity.
Read More »SXSW 2025 Film Review: ‘The Dutchman’ – On a Subway with Culture, Creativity, André Holland and Kate Mara
'The Dutchman' takes you on a subway ride into a world where reality comes into question and the Black experience in America is examined.
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