Feb27
An old Cuban proverb says, “love comes in through the kitchen door.” Film critic Andrew Horn recognizes this warm-hearted openness in Asori Soto’s “Cuban Food Stories”. There used to be a Cuban restaurant near where I live that was operated by a small collective where no one person was the dedicated cook. Whoever happened to
Feb26
Filmmaker Jerry Tartaglia can’t let go of Jack Smith even after 10 years. Find out why in Andrew Horn’s critique of the film essay about the eccentric performance artist: A few years ago, filmmaker Jerry Tartaglia was here in Berlin to show the last program of his decade long work in curating and restoring the
Feb25
A coffin with negatives, the last 20 dollars as a tip, the shooting ending in revolution? Our critic Andrew Horn today follows the intricate paths – or odyssey – of SANTO, Mexico’s early superhero, who was actually a real person. Hard to believe? Read it yourself: “When I was a kid, my father went to
Feb23
Lauren Greenfield pays attention to the super-rich and those who would like to be in GENERATION WEALTH. Andrew Horn gives his impression of the documentary in the realeyz Berlinale Blog #7: A favorite quote of mine comes from the Humphrey Bogart/Ava Gardner movie, “The Barefoot Contessa” where a dashing man of old world wealth explains,
Feb22
PROFILE – Timur Bekmambetov’s thriller is based on the book “In the Skin of a Jihadist” by Anna Erelle. Andrew Horn, filmmaker and critic, took a look at the film for us at the Berlinale Panorama: There are times when I think that one of the worst things that ever happened to me was getting