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DEAR YOU – A Review by Jenn Rohm

Director Hongchun Lan conducted extensive research for Dear You, in which he served as both writer and director.  He visited with over 300 families whose lives were impacted by remittance letters sent home...

The Cycle of Love – A Review By Cynthia Flores

The tagline for this beautiful documentary is “It's a love story like no other. It's an inspiring, heartwarming epic true-life adventure about believing in love against all odds and risking everything for...

MUTINY – A Review by John Strange

Jason Statham is well known for his variety of action films.  The action in his films involves a lot of fighting and a fast pace that can leave some filmgoers behind.  Mutiny...

THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE – A Review by John Strange

I love family films.  Sadly, they are few and far between these days, so I was overjoyed to be provided the opportunity to watch and review one!  The Magic Faraway Tree brings...

BAD COUNSELORS – A Review by Jenn Rohm

I am not sure whether it was my age when I first watched spring break movies, the age of the cast, or some combination of the two, but Bad Counselors took me...

AMERICAN PACHUCO: THE LEGEND OF LUIS VALDEZ – A Review by Cynthia Flores

The synopsis for American Pachuco goes something like this: "Lewis Valdez elevates Chicano narratives to cinema through Zoot Suit and La Bamba, overcoming political and Industrial pushback to create Landmark films that...
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25th Annual Kineo Awards Announces Honorees for event at Venice Film Festival

The renowned Kinéo Awards announced honorees for its 25th Anniversary edition, including Faye Dunaway, Nicola Peltz Beckham, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. Cecilia Miniucchi’s dramatic short film, Dinner With...

Dallas VideoFest’s 24-Hour VideoRace returns Labor Day weekend!

Filmmakers of all ages and experience levels will have 24 hours to create an original short film before a public screening and finals at the Angelika Film Center Dallas — The clock...

Florida Film Festival 2027 Announces Call For Entries

The Florida Film Festival is officially accepting submissions for its 36th annual edition, taking place April 9 – 18, 2027, inviting filmmakers from around the world to submit their latest work for...

Filmland 2026 Announces Filmmaker Awards and hands out more than $85K in prizes

The Arkansas Cinema Society’s Filmland Presented by the Tyson Family Foundation announced the award winners for the 9th Annual edition of the film festival which concluded a record breaking event at the...

Arkansas Cinema Society announces Films and Events for FILMLAND 2026

The Arkansas Cinema Society announced the highly anticipated film selections and events for Filmland (August 12-16). The Arkansas Filmmaker Spotlight selection is Josh Loeb’s In Spite of Ourselves, Josephine Decker’s coming-of-age drama...

Garland Cultural Arts presents Boldly Going to Garland: Celebrating 60 Years of Star Trek

Garland Cultural Arts and the It Came From Texas Film Festival invite fans to set coordinates for Downtown Garland on Saturday, September 12, as Boldly Going to Garland: Celebrating 60 Years of Star...

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UCLA Film & Television Archive Welcomes 2025 With Free Winter Cinema

JANUARY 10TH, 2025 @10:04PM CDT UPDATE: An update about the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s public programs: While there is no immediate fire danger to the UCLA campus or the Archive’s collection in Santa...

FROM GROUND ZERO – Interview with Producer Rashid Masharawi

Filmmaker and Producer Rashid Masharawi joined our Gadi Elkon for an in-depth chat about the film, FROM GROUND ZERO. Palestine's Official Submission for the 2025 Academy Awards, From Ground Zero, is a collection...

MUFASA: THE LION KING – A Review by Cynthia Flores

MUFASA: THE LION KING - A Review by Cynthia Flores It was Disney's choice to switch from Jon Favreau, who directed the 2019 Iconic animation The Lion King, to director Barry Jenkins, who...

SEPARATED – Interview with Author Jacob Soboroff

From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Errol Morris comes the feature documentary, SEPARATED. Our Gadi Elkon spoke with Journalist and Executive Producer Jacob Soboroff about his book and reporting that inspired this film. Based on...

National Film Registry Welcomes Class of 2024 for Preservation

  Twenty-five films have been selected for the Library of Congress National Film Registry in 2024 due to their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage, Librarian of Congress...

HER FIGHT, HIS NAME THE STORY OF GWEN CARR AND ERIC GARNER – Interview with Filmmaker Brad Bailey

Filmmaker Brad Bailey spoke with our Gadi Elkon about Brad's short film, HER FIGHT, HIS NAME: THE STORY OF GWEN CARR & ERIC GARNER. Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, spends years...

KRAVEN THE HUNTER – A Review by John Strange

KRAVEN THE HUNTER - A Review by John Strange The first appearance of Kraven the Hunter was in The Amazing Spider-Man issue #15 in August 1964.  Created by writer Stan Lee and artist...

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM – A Review by Cynthia Flores

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM - A Review by Cynthia Flores This new film is a wonderful return to the Middle-Earth that the iconic writer and scholar J.R.R....

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