ORWAV’s Top 20 Films of 2021: #8 – First Cow Louise Burrell December 31, 2021 Analysis, Features, Opinion With an outpouring of festival and critics’ awards over the last 18 months, it seemed almost certain that Kelly Reichardt’s stunning First Cow would garner a handful of Academy Awards nominations in early...
First Cow – Review Carmen Paddock May 28, 2021 Reviews This film was previously reviewed in February 2020 as part of our Berlinale coverage. Some films need no special tricks or thrills to captivate, and Kelly Reichardt’s latest is a near faultless example....
Why First Cow Was The Biggest Oscar Snub This Year Louise Burrell March 27, 2021 Analysis, Features, Opinion With an outpouring of festival and critics awards over the last 12 months, it seemed almost certain that Kelly Reichardt’s stunning First Cow would garner a handful of Academy Awards nominations. But in a...
Kelly Reichardt’s Uncertain Roads Calum Baker March 3, 2017 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Vignettes are nothing new in independent cinema. One of America's unsung treasures, Kelly Reichardt, recently made her own contribution to the subgenre with Certain Women, a film composed of three...
Certain Women – Review Rachel Brook March 3, 2017 Reviews If Alice Munro made films, you’d pray they’d look like this. Kelly Reichardt’s adaptation of short stories by Montana native Maile Meloy has a staggeringly subtle touch, and is an experience more...
