Contributions from Thomas Nguyen | Little White Lies

Contributor Thomas Nguyen

Close-up of a woman's face in black and white, with a pensive expression and deep shadows on her features.
Review

Meteors

by Thomas Nguyen

Turk­ish film­mak­er Gür­can Kel­tek uses a mete­or show­er as a metaphor for human con­flict in this docu-fic­tion hybrid.

3
Anticipation
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Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two smiling men, one with a beard, in a car.
Review

Wajib

by Thomas Nguyen

This qui­et­ly com­pelling dra­ma from Annemarie Jacir fol­lows a father and son deliv­er­ing wed­ding invitations.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Lone bare tree in a vast sandy desert under an orange sky.
Review

In Praise of Nothing

by Thomas Nguyen

Iggy Pop nar­rates this strange, sin­gu­lar doc­u­men­tary com­pris­ing the obser­va­tions of 62 cin­e­matog­ra­phers from across the globe.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect