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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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TOTAL TRUST – A Review by Jenn Rohm

TOTAL TRUST - A Review by Jenn Rohm I have made jokes for years about “Big Brother” watching and seeing the ads that pop up on social media matching conversations I have had...

PIANOFORTE – Interview with Filmmaker Jakub Piatek

Delightful and delicate documentary PIANOFORTE dives into the International Chopin Piano Competition which is held every 5 years.  Filmmaker Jakub Piatek talked with our Gadi Elkon about his team, the time immersed...

2018 EVERYONE IS A HERO – Interview with Filmmaker Jude Anthany Joseph

India's official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards is Jude Anthany Joseph's, 2018 EVERYONE IS A HERO.  Our Gadi Elkon talked with Jude about the film and...

BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS – Interview with Filmmaker Asimina Proedrou

Filmmaker Asimina Proedrou's feature film debut, BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS, is Greece's official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.  Asimina talked with our Gadi Elkon about her film,...

WE LIVE HERE: THE MIDWEST (DOCUMENTARY) – A Review by John Strange

WE LIVE HERE: THE MIDWEST (DOCUMENTARY) - A Review by John Strange One of the things I truly love about streaming services like Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon Prime is that they bring us...

MARRY MY DEAD BODY – Interview with Director Wei-Hao Cheng

Taiwan's official submission for the 96th Academy Awards is Director Wei-Hao Cheng's MARRY MY DEAD BODY.  Our Gadi Elkon talked with the filmmaker about his cast, the comedic elements of the film,...

CANDY CANE LANE – A Review by John Strange

CANDY CANE LANE - A Review by John Strange Eddie Murphy headlines Candy Cane Lane, a Christmas holiday film now playing on Netflix.  Chris Carver (Murphy) is a good father and husband, with...

FLIGHTPATH – Interview with Filmmaker David Grabias

Winner of best short at the 2023 International Wildlife Film Festival and AmDocs, FLIGHTPATH is a meditation on death and mourning through the eyes of a wildlife researcher. When Sarah loses her...

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