Marty Mauser is the US champion of table tennis and is on a clear path to become the world champion, he just has to get a few people out of the way to achieve his monumental destiny; a may or may not be his pregnant childhood friend, some business partners, a hustling old friend, husband of said pregnant friend, a hypochondriac mother, an ink company ceo, a nosey uncle, an undervaluing table tennis organization, a fading movie star, a dog loving gangster, and a mysterious opp

Laura Poitras (dir. Citizenfour) new documentary dives into Seymour Hersh's explosive investigative journalism career of over 50 years. A fairly conventional approach in a documentary sense as we watch Hersh career unfold chronologically but there is a subtext in the film that gets one thinking about the current state of journalism. Hersh's first big breaking story was the uncovering of the My Lai massacre by the US military during the Vietnam war. What keeps the segment int

Hyeong-ju Kim's sophomore feature is not reinventing the game on sports dramas based on actual events but has an underlying message about the importance of personal philosophy and growth that grips you by the end. Cho Hu-hyun becomes an international champion of the Asian strategy game Go, bringing the game to the limelight in Korea. Enter prodigy Lee Chang-ho who has captured Cho's attention eventually leading to a mentorship that will test both their limits and gamesmanship

A retrospective on gay activist film juggernaut Rosa von Praunheim

An essay on being a gay filmmaker under a conservative regime and the change in art during the transition of power.

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