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Michael Snydel

Michael Snydel

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Podcast Host, The Film Stage

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Total articles 80

  • The Black Sea Review: A Dynamic Lead Performance Drives Familiar Fish-Out-of-Water Story

    By Michael Snydel| The Film Stage@ For most of its runtime, Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Harden’s fish-out-of-water non-fiction hybrid The Black Sea teeters on the edge of being too cute. But Harden is the variable––the lead performer whose dynamic with both actors and non-actors skirts the right side of the line between intuition and invention. It’s a line that’s also been the driving cinematic force of Moselle’s insider approach to the stories of outsiders.

    By Michael Snydel · The Film Stage

    Nov. 22, 2024

  • Notable 2024 Releases Available on Streaming Services

    By Michael Snydel| Letterboxd@ An ongoing list of 2024 shorts and features that are of interest in some way and are available on a streaming service(s). In alphabetical order, US locations in notes. Streaming services are weird; this is subject to change.@ Block or Report

    By Michael Snydel · Letterboxd

    Jan. 05, 2024

  • ‎‘Losing Ground’ review by Michael Snydel • Letterboxd

    By Michael Snydel| Letterboxd@ I've had this in my notes app since the first time I watched this, and it bugged me that I never put it up anywhere. Here are some unrefined thoughts about this film that i've thought about a lot. "I always forget you can't dance"Live your truth. For the first twenty or so minutes, I worried that Losing Ground was going to be more of a landmark curiosity than a spectacular film in its own essential place.

    By Michael Snydel · Letterboxd

    Sep. 15, 2023

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The Film Stage

The Film Stage is your spotlight on cinema: a leading resource for independent and international cinema, including extensive film festival coverage, reviews, features, interviews, and podcasts, as well as the most essential, up-to-date news and trailers. The Film Stage was created by editor-in-chief Jordan Raup and managing editor Daniel Mecca in the fall of 2008 at University of Buffalo. We have since expanded with a home base now in New York City, and a team of writers from around the globe, covering premier festivals such as Cannes, Berlin, Venice, TIFF, Sundance, NYFF, Locarno, SXSW, and beyond year-round. The Film Stage is an accredited publication on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic.

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Founded: 2008