Tag Archives: Chloe Zhao

Lyzette’s Favorite Films of the First Half of 2018

Posted on 30 June, 2018 by Lyzette

Coupling with my albums counterpart, I also watched films this year! Significantly fewer films than albums this year, though. Once again, I won’t write about these in any detail just yet – you’ll have to wait for my year-end list … Continue reading →

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FILM REVIEW: The Rider (2018) by Chloé Zhao

Posted on 10 April, 2018 by Lyzette

I watched this film as part of the lineup for this year’s San Francisco International Film Festival. It was followed by a Q&A with the director Chloé Zhao and star/subject Brady Jandreau. I can hardly believe that it has been … Continue reading →

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Lyzette Talks… Songs My Brothers Taught Me

Posted on 21 September, 2016 by Lyzette

Here’s my take on Chloé Zhao’s terrifically poignant depiction of Native American youth in an impoverished reservation. It’s also my very first video review on a female-directed movie! I got the name of the film wrong both times I mentioned … Continue reading →