A very clever exercise in what might be called neo-mumblecore filmmaking, “Language Lessons” was co-written by mumblecore founding father Mark Duplass (“Hannah Takes the Stairs”), who also produced ...
Platonic love between virtual strangers helps ease the pain of grief in 'Language Lessons,' the tender first feature from Natalie Morales, who also stars opposite co-writer Mark Duplass. By David ...
Language Lessons may have been the smash hit from SXSW this year but we just now got our first look at a trailer and poster for Natalie Morales's feature directorial debut, starring herself and Mark ...
As a newcomer specialist, I teach students who have been in the United States for less than a year. There are at least four languages spoken by the students I currently teach, so people are often ...
Amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carly Kabot (SFS ’23) found solace in her weekly Spanish language lessons, where she would have hourlong conversations with Rosaura, a mom who works at a ...
Whether by accident or design, the ultra-low-budget Language Lessons feels like a definitive film for the Covid-19 era, as the two main actors never appear in the same shot together until the very end ...
How well do you really know your friends? Perhaps you know them better than they want to admit. Perhaps you don't know all of their secrets. But whatever it is that connects you, that's what matters.
With as much grief as we’ve all processed over the last year, and with how much of that grief we’re forced to express through screens, it’s hard to imagine a Zoom-shot pandemic movie could be even ...
Mark Duplass is in love with a lot of people. He’s in love with his wife, yes, but he wants the world to know that you can also be in love with your friends. “Language Lessons” is his and Natalie ...