Film Festivals · Review The Merchants of Joy (2025) ‘DOC NYC’ Documentary Review: A Dewy-Eyed Film about Christmas Tree Sellers that Leans Heavily on the Magical Festive Spirit Akash Deshpande November 21, 2025
Review Citizen Sleuth (2025) Documentary Review: A layered, wildly entertaining interrogation into the moral grey area between fact and fiction in true crime Shikhar Verma November 21, 2025
Review Come See Me in the Good Light (2025) Documentary Review: The Soul-Crushing Numbness of Existence Explored Through a Disarming Candidness Akash Deshpande November 17, 2025
Review No Pictures With My Father (2025) Documentary Review: A Personal Essay That Recounts Estrangement and Reconnection With Surface-Level Precision Shikhar Verma November 10, 2025
Review Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk (2025) Documentary Review: A Heartbreaking Personal Document of a Bright Soul Caught and Lost in a Genocide Akash Deshpande November 17, 2025
Review Pistachio Wars (2025) Documentary Review: A haunting investigation into America’s corporate greed that’s busy commodifying life itself Shikhar Verma November 17, 2025
Review Roads of Fire (2025) Movie Review: A Harrowing Skillfully Managed Portrait of People in Need Vassilis Kroustallis November 17, 2025
Review There Was, There Was Not (2025) Movie Review: A Sobering and Profoundly Personal Account of the Tragedy Unfolding in Real Time Akash Deshpande November 17, 2025
Review Unbanked (2025) Documentary Review: A mostly biased look at the elusive world of cryptocurrency Shikhar Verma October 29, 2025