Bozeman Magazine

In the third installment of FEATURING, genre begins to fray in Neïl Beloufa’s uncanny thriller Occidental, whose rippling unease dislocates time and place in a political allegory that resists easy reading. That temporal instability is echoed in Cao Fei’s Nova, a time-traveling tale of technological ambition and branching digital futures, where past, present, and future drift strangely out of sync.