MUBI’s May 2025 Lineup Includes Rooney Mara, Amalia Ulman, Latin America at Cannes & More

Uncoolness as a Virtue: An Interview with Amalia Ulman

After 2021’s El Planeta, Amalia Ulman ups the ante with her second feature, Magic Farm, in every conceivable way. Black-and-white cinematography here gives way to a more energetic camera (shooting in color), featuring cutaways to GoPro footage attached to skateboards and animals. Whereas her debut was a two-hander featuring Ulman and her actual mother, Magic [...] The post Uncoolness as a Virtue: An Interview with Amalia Ulman appeared first on …

MUBI’s May 2025 Lineup Includes Rooney Mara, Amalia Ulman, Latin America at Cannes & More

MUBI’s May 2025 selection has arrived, featuring a Rooney Mara double-bill of perhaps her best film (Carol) and most recent effort (La cocina), Cannes-selected Latin American cinema, and a program curated by Magic Farm‘s Amalia Ulman. As Kent M. Wllhelm said of Magic Farm in his review, “I was sold on the premise of satirizing opportunistic content creators who play dress-up as journalists, but weaving that into the storylines of the ensemble ca…