‘Living the Land’ Review: A Richly Detailed, Novelistic Chronicle of Life in Early-’90s Rural China
Writer-director Huo Meng’s Berlin competition entry follows an extended family of farmers scraping by as their country ...
Review: We watched all 15 short films nominated at the 2025 Oscars. Here’s what should win
AMPAS nominates five worthy shorts in each category but only one will prevail. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscars ...
13 Essential Animated Films With No Dialogue
It has been updated to include the Oscar-nominated animated film Flow, which is now streaming on Max. Animation has been a part of cinema since the beginning — it’s believed that Emile Cohl’s ...
‘Living the Land’ Review: Progress Takes Time In a Stirring, Season-Cycling Chinese Family Saga
Huo Meng's 'Living the Land' observes four generations of farmers as they weather age-old obstacles, new advancements and the ...