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Writer-director Jane Schoenbrun presents an especially desolate portrait of Nowheresville, U.S.A. with a bright, creative, teenage girl looking for connection.

“We’re All Going to the World’s Fair,” New York-based filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun's new movie, feels the alienation of a life lived online deep within its bones. Rarely does a film convey the internal lives of its characters as viscerally as “World’s Fair.” Rarer still is a filmmaker who can accomplish this task with such clean, unadorned storytelling. Film critic Katie Rife reviews.

From recent discoveries to generational classics, here are the most brilliant transgender films that were made by transgender writers, directors, and more.

The acclaimed Sundance hit from writer-director Jane Schoenbrun is a subtle horror film that follows Casey, a teenager who wants to take part in the Slenderman-like creepypasta World’s Fair challenge. People online say it’ll change her. Whether it actually does is the question at the heart of this mesmerizing indie horror film. In theaters now, and coming to streaming April 22.

Director Jane Schoenbrun explores the darker aspects of the internet via a fascinating female protagonist who leaves the film all too soon

Singer-songwriter and Delaware County native Alex Giannascoli wrote the soundtrack for the new internet horror film "We're All Going to the World's Fair." The film will make it to Philadelphia theaters Friday, April 22. The film score is a first for Alex G, who has released eight studio albums since 2010 and is signed to Domino Recordings.

The director Jane Schoenbrun and the actress Anna Cobb talk about their experimental horror film “We’re All Going to the World’s Fair.”

“We’re All Going to the World’s Fair,” New York-based filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun's new movie, feels the alienation of a life lived online deep within its bones. Rarely does a film convey the internal lives of its characters as viscerally as “World’s Fair.” Rarer still is a filmmaker who can accomplish this task with such clean, unadorned storytelling. Film critic Katie Rife reviews.

In Jane Schoenbrun’s first feature, a teenager finds terror and distraction in a multiplayer online game.

The internet has changed since 1983. Films show us how we’ve changed with it.