Fantasia 2025: For the Love of Film in Kenichi Ugana’s ‘I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn’

A romantic comedy set against the backdrop of underground horror filmmaking, Kenichi Ugana’s  I Fell In Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn once again finds the heart underneath the blood and viscera.

Fantasia 2025: Mickey Reece’s ‘Every Heavy Thing’ is a Subversive Tech-Noir that Conceals a Dark Humour

Fantasia 2025: Mickey Reece’s ‘Every Heavy Thing” is a both a retro noir thriller and a prescient black comedy that feels extremely of the moment.

Fantasia 2025: Jody Wilson’s ‘The Bearded Girl’ Shaves Its Own Path

Jody Wilson’s debut feature ‘The Bearded Girl’ is a coming of age fable that’s both well -worn, tried and true, but with enough slightly shifted reality to feel fantastical.