Leonardo Goi

@LeonardoGoi

Film critic | staff writer @MUBI | editor @SensesofCinema | more words @TheFilmStage @reverse_shot @FilmmakerMag @FilmComment

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Leonardo Goi @LeonardoGoi Jun 15

I’ve never relished writing anything as much as this: for @mubinotebook, I went long on South Park's last two seasons, and why the show has never felt more liberating than it does under Trump 2.0. Featuring Cartman, Pete Hegseth, Radu Jude, et al. Enjoy: mubi.com/en/notebook/po…

mubi.com Art for Fart’s Sake: In Praise of "South Park" Restlessly mocking the Trump administration and its depravities, the cartoon’s last two seasons turned vulgarity into something liberating.

Leonardo Goi @LeonardoGoi 6d

Films as timely and electrifying as Julia Loktev's MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS are few and far between; for
@FilmmakerMag, I spoke with the director about the saga's second chapter, EXILE, screening (for one last day!) at @FilmForumNYC: filmmaker.substack.com/p/julia-loktev…

Leonardo Goi @LeonardoGoi Nov 2

Beauty is subjective—young Udo Kier is universal.

Leonardo Goi @LeonardoGoi Oct 24

Just when you think the Viennale couldn’t get any better, here’s festival president Christian Petzold introducing ALL THE MARBLES, one of many gems in this year’s terrific Aldrich retrospective

Leonardo Goi @LeonardoGoi Oct 23

Thrilled to report that @SensesofCinema's issue 119 is now live! And as usual, it's a thing of beauty, with new festival dispatches from San Sebastián, Locarno, TIFF, Hiroshima, Alchemy, Karlovy Vary, and much more. Happy reading: sensesofcinema.com/issues/issue-1…