Each time I interview Freida Pinto I grow more in awe of her. At an age when her peers are busy getting on TMZ, she is instead a classic beauty, with great wit and a timeless sense of style.
In his latest film Trishna, Michael Winterbottom manages to capture the essence of India, the true chaotic blend of beautiful and infuriating that make the country one of the most beloved and talked about destinations in the world.
When I first heard about the Swedish film Easy Money, presented in the US by Martin Scorsese and distributed by The Weinstein Company, I knew I had to watch it. Because when Scorsese talks, I listen and don't even get me started on the brothers Weinstein.
The documentary by Julia Ivanova, Family Portrait in Black and White features a Ukrainian foster mother, Olga, and her brood of 27 foster kids. I caught up with Ivanova about her touching film and she shared her views on the film's imperfect heroine.
What is it about Planet of Snail that makes it so watchable, so undeniably unforgettable? It's the idea that for the wonders of this world to exist we don't have to hear them or see them, but just imagine them there.
Ultimately we are what we eat, as the old saying goes, but also what we watch, read, discuss, discard and wear.
