Keli Williams

Set against the backdrop of Seattle slowly losing its mind to NIA, or neuroinflammatory affliction, Little Fish is a film about the disintegration of a relationship, capturing the complicated emotional stages of a young couple’s plight to rescue their marriage before the disease erases all memory of their love...

Imagine rising from the pit of rags to the glory of riches, to rags once more, in a fashion that takes stubbornness and idealism to a whole other extreme...

French space-drama Proxima is a crucial watch, as writer/director Alice Winocour looks at motherhood and passion in her latest emotional and thought-provoking feature film...

A charming and wholesome coming-of-age film that explores sexual pleasure from a female perspective, Yes, God, Yes follows Alice, a Catholic high schooler, who quickly seeks redemption and becomes guilt-ridden after an AOL chat turns racy. I spoke to Karen after its theatrical and digital release...

Stories about the dying and the dead usually provide a visible and instant display of their meaning, but that's not the case with Amy Seimetz's epic portrait of mortal doom, She Dies Tomorrow. Told through a dark and dramatic lens, the film is a haunting tale that slowly creates visceral thrills through its obscene enactment of fear, death and life...

From a local pub taking refuge from an unexpected zombie apocalypse, a remote British village tackling a series of grisly attacks, and five friends battling an alien invasion to save humankind, Edgar Wright is a director that needs no explaining...

Scottish writer/director Eva Riley brings passion and heart to this wholesome coming-of-age drama. Set on the outskirts of Brighton, Perfect 10 is a film about the female experience, capturing the complicated emotional and physical stages of pubescence through a fresh and endearing lens...

This charming debut narrative feature from writer/director Karen Maine addresses themes of religion and adolescence from a female perspective. It was inspired by Maine’s own experiences as a Catholic high schooler, and depicts its young heroine’s discovery of masturbation in a wholesome and frequently hilarious way...

In 1978, America’s favourite anarchistic, social satire magazine National Lampoon turned away from their typewriters and switched to the spotlight with their box-office smash, Animal House. Two years after awakening a revelation of college-comedies and welcoming comic star John Belushi to the big screen, writers Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney and Brian-Doyle Murray set forward a plan to execute a film that was as insane and hilarious as their first big hit- and they did just that...

There haven’t been many films that best described what life as a teenage journalist felt like until Cameron Crowe’s semi-autobiographical classic Almost Famous hit our screens in the year 2000. Illustrating the highs and lows of being a rock critic for Rolling Stone magazine, while dedicating its magical soundtrack with a heartwarming ode to the late ‘70s, Crowe’s take on what was ultimately a love letter to the era and his spontaneous love of writing bared an image that spoke earnestly and...

With the essence of youth in the air and the effortless summer days furthermore filling the luminous setting of our young real-life sisterhood, Betty, with its handle on friendships and dilemmas, starts to become a show that makes us question if a narrative dripping in color and delight can bare any wrongdoing. But, as the third episode of HBO’s famous pack of skateboarders teaches us, despite its neat lesson of dining and dashing like a pro, there’s always something hidden underneath the tas...

When The Skate Kitchen first formed together in Crystal Moselle’s 2018 skate collective feature, we were introduced to a young real-life skating sisterhood that shined their talent of kick-flips, the essence of youth, and highly amusing conversations amongst the skate ramps. Shining their lives effortlessly throughout the hot summer days of New York City, weaving through traffic to a soundtrack that executes a beautiful and surreal warmth within adolescence, and showering in a sense of laught...

With the world on pause, and the starving of boredom slowly creeping up during lockdown, everyone’s favorite television network HBO has us covered once again. Premiering with its latest must-see six-part series on Friday, Betty centers around the friendships, freedom, and the unbridled joy that encompasses a group of young female skateboarders on the streets of New York City.

Created by Crystal Moselle, we first saw the freewheeling teens form together in Moselle’s 2018 skate collective featu...

Netflix are no strangers to TV show’s that invite us into the world of teenagers struggling to cope with their hidden flaw, and the drastic rampage through high school that shortly follows their every move. However, unlike Stranger Things, Riverdale and The End of the F***ing World’s teenage dilemmas, I Am Not Okay With This is completely different. While it does possess similar traits to other Netflix offerings that aren’t nearly as cool as Hawkins’ fight with Demogorgons, or Alyssa and Jame...

“Chapter one. He was as tough and romantic as the city he loved. Behind his black-rimmed glasses was the coiled sexual power of a jungle cat. I love this. New York was his town and it always would be.”
Manhattan is not just an ideal Woody Allen prelude to the stimulating imaginative architects known to cinema as dream movies. Despite its interior, charm, and wit, the film is filled with both nostalgia and time that reincarnates itself into a city that, despite its strong hold on reality and h...