A stunner of a debut film follows a group of boys at a water polo camp, where an outsider is just trying to fit in.
The Plague' director Charlie Polinger discusses how his childhood bullying film hits differently in President Trump's America ...
Anyone who has been to a YMCA in the early morning knows the harsh fluorescence of these environments. Accordingly, the film’s first two acts are brightly lit, appearing almost sterilized at times. In ...
Charlie Polinger's directorial debut is a disturbing but authentic look at bullying between middle school boys.
There's this desire to push boundaries and wreak chaos,” says the director of capturing the liminal tween years in his Cannes ...
The 1914 Christmas Truce wasn’t universal, and it didn’t last, but it’s become one of war’s most retold on-screen moments: ...
If Charlie Polinger ’s mother hadn’t asked him to clear out his childhood bedroom after lockdown, his debut feature, The ...
Before the Utah town of Hideout and the Jordanelle Reservoir existed, there was a community called Keetley Farm. The site, now underwater, was once home to Japanese Americans seeking safety during ...