Filmmaker Bette Gordon’s work is ripe for reappraisal. Many historical reviews of her films are cringey artifacts of a decidedly less woke time, treating the films’ explicit feminism as a distracting ...
Bette Gordon directs the screen version of Scott Bradfield's poetic genre-bending 1989 novel, "The History of Luminous Motion", in a production as dreamlike as its title. Deborah Unger in Bette Gordon ...
A mom and her 10 year son motor around the country as she makes ends meet by turning tricks until her car breaks down. She then temporarily takes up with a hardware store owner until she gets her own ...
As a rule, child actors work from a limited palette—and even good performances require skillful coaxing from the director—but they're often particularly bad at hitting the subtle registers needed to ...
A single mother and her 10-year-old son motor around the country as she makes ends meet and enters various relationships that her son has yet to understand.