Documentary 'UnBroken' on a family's survival in Nazi Germany, Danish heist Thriller 'The Quiet Ones' are new indie films ...

It is, Rankin said, the greatest producer of Christmas movies in the world. “I think something like 3,000 Hallmark movies are ...

Universal Language” — 3.5 stars It’s not unusual for a city to double for another metropolis in movies. New Yorkers have long ...

Matthew Rankin's 'Universal Language' takes place in a surreal zone between Tehran and Winnipeg. And it makes for the most ...

Director Matthew Rankin ’s odyssey through a Winnipeg dotted with homages to Iranian film history — and featuring the coziest ...

Written and directed by director Matthew Rankin, the comedy presents a Persian-language-inflected Canada, getting at timely ...

Using real stories from the filmmaker’s life, he and his Iranian co-writers Ila Firouzabad and Pirouz Nemati create a world ...

It's not unusual for a city to double for another metropolis in movies. New Yorkers have long been able to spot when Toronto ...

Universal Language” is delightfully absurdist, with little moments in each story that both make sense yet defy expectations.

It’s not unusual for a city to double for another metropolis in movies. New Yorkers have long been able to spot when Toronto ...

There’s not one word in English, not even “Do you speak English?” Filmmaker Matthew Rankin is a Canadian history scholar who switched tracks from academia to art. Maybe there’s something ...