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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
THE WILD ROBOT - A Review by Jenn Rohm
Based on the children’s book series by Peter Brown, The Wild Robot is now an animated film. Filled with important lessons for us all...
THE WILD ROBOT - A Review by John Strange
Some animated films are aimed at kids. Some are written for adults (but marketed to kids anyway). And then there are those films that...
DRAGONKEEPER - A Review by John Strange
Dragonkeeper is a joint Spanish and Chinese animated film based on the book by Carole Wilkinson (who has a screenwriting credit along with Pablo I. Castrillo,...
Filmmaker Alan Swyer talked with our Gadi Elkon about the documentary, WHEN HOUSTON HAD THE BLUES.
Featuring Lightnin' Hopkins, Big Mama Thornton, Clifton Chenier, Bobby "Blue" Bland, and others, "When Houston Had The...
WHEN HOUSTON HAD THE BLUES - A Review by John Strange
I grew up in Dallas, Texas in the late 50s and the 60s listening to the sounds of the times be it...
Devo's Gerald V. Casale will be presented the 2024 Ernie Kovacs Award at the upcoming Dallas VideoFest. Our Gadi Elkon talked with Gerald (Jerry) about Ernie Kovacs, Devo's legacy, and even a...
GUY MANLEY: SUPER SPY - A Review by Jenn Rohm
David Andersson and Baltaza Ploteau met in high school, and in 2014, they made a test version of a movie. Seven years later,...
THE KILLER'S GAME - A Review by John Strange
Dave Bautista has certainly embraced the acting profession. His portrayal of Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) grabbed everyone’s attention, but his start...
