Brighton 4th – Debts to be paid
?I wrestled all my life. How could I not wrestle for you?? Brighton 4th, directed by Levan...
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India Sweets and Spices – And Secrets
In Geeta Malik?s India Sweets and Spices, we are put into the world of affluent Indian-American...
Minari: Hope in the Dry Heat
Set in rural Arkansas,?Minari?tells the story of Jacob (Steven Yeun) and Monica (Yeri Han) Yi, a...
Farewell Amor – Hard Reunion
?We don?t even know each other anymore?or ourselves.? Among the sacrifices many immigrants face is...
Cuties – Growing Up Fast
Yes, Ma?mouna Doucour??s Cuties (Mignonnes) has created a great deal of controversy. I wouldn?t...
The Cuban – Jazzy Memories
?We can?t change the past. All we have left is our future.? The past and future are not so much...
Hala – Between Two Worlds
Hala is the story of a young woman caught between two world?her parents? and the culture she has grown up in. It is a stereotypical coming-of-age story with the additional conflict of having to live by additional rules that grow...
Monday at AFIFest 2019
Fifty-one percent of the films at AFI Fest 2019 Presented by Audi are directed by women. In the...
Capernaum – Chaos or Miracles
In production notes for the film, Labaki says the title comes from the French word ?capharna?m? which translates as ?chaos?. She also notes that it is the name of a biblical city, which was ?a place where miracles could happen.?