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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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COTTONTAIL – A Review by John Strange

COTTONTAIL - A Review by John Strange I love independent films.  Good or bad, they each give the viewer a look at the thoughts of the filmmaker.  Some are bright and sharp while...

SORRY/NOT SORRY – Interview with Filmmakers Caroline Suh and Cara Mones

Filmmakers Caroline Suh and Cara Mones talked with our Gadi Elkon about their latest feature documentary, SORRY/NOT SORRY. An inside look at Louis C.K.’s public downfall and surprising return to the stage. Featuring...

FLY ME TO THE MOON – A Review by Cynthia Flores

FLY ME TO THE MOON - A Review by Cynthia Flores There have been many documentaries and several major Hollywood films about the historic Apollo space mission that allowed us to put a...

TOUCH – A Review by Cynthia Flores

TOUCH - A Review by Cynthia Flores I was unsure what to expect from this film directed by Icelandic filmmaker Baltasar Korákur. He is mostly known for theater projects and a few English...

TUESDAY – A Review by Jenn Rohm

TUESDAY - A Review by Jenn Rohm What is a mother to do when she feels like all is lost?  Her job is gone, her daughter is dying and needs care, and there...

FLY ME TO THE MOON – A Review by Jenn Rohm

FLY ME TO THE MOON - A Review by Jenn Rohm I do remember a time before streaming and cable.  I often watched movies from the 60s and enjoyed seeing movies starring Natalie...

DANDELION – A Review by Jenn Rohm

DANDELION - A Review by Jenn Rohm Certain tropes circulate every few years, adding a new voice to the story.  Such is the case with Director/Writer Nicole Riegel’s latest film, Dandelion.  The story...

UNSINKABLE – Interview with Creators Misha Crosby and John Mawson

The 11-part audio movie is the flagship show on Wondery + new historical stories.  Our Gadi Elkon talked with the creators Misha Crosby and John Mawson about UNSINKABLE. Unsinkable is one of the...

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