Mogul Mowgli, Bassam Tariq’s first feature length film since his stunning, thrilling 2012 debut These Birds Walk, has dialogue both in English and Urdu. But the British Pakistani characters overlap and blend the two so inextricably that–at least on the...
There’s a small but revealing moment early in Sound of Metal, Darius Marder’s fiction feature debut. When our protagonist is offered help from a faith-based initiative, he reflexively refuses it on the grounds that he is “very much not religious,”...