Ian Bawa’s “My Son Went Quiet” tells a story of grief and ghosts. In the film, a Father (Harkaran Jhinger) and Son (Jay Vaidyanathan) have just come from a funeral of the young man’s mother. (Father) ...

At one point in Patchen Barss’s new biography of Roger Penrose, we find the author seated at a table in the Oxford flat of his subject, about to interview him for the first time. It is 2018.

For this month’s Female Filmmakers in Focus column, RogerEbert.com spoke to Delpero over Zoom about finding the texture of small villages, using sound and visuals to follow character arcs, the ...