CategoryForeign Film

Rojo

Argentine drama Rojo explores how government corruption enables the worst in human behavior. Moody, atmospheric and unsettling.

Posted 3 months ago Film Festivals

This is Not Berlin

This is Not Berlin is a deeply personal film; an exploration of artistic expression and finding your true self.

Posted 3 months ago1 Comment Film Reviews

Marilyn

Writer/director Martin Rodríguez Redondo’s debut feature film Marilyn tells the story of a young man struggling with his sexual identity in a society that refuses to understand or accept.

Posted March 16, 2019 Female Filmmakers

Calvache’s film is a heart-pounding thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat. It’s brilliantly directed with some terrific cinematography and excellent story telling. Lead actress Noëlle Schönwald delivers a powerful performance.

Posted March 14, 2019 Documentaries

SXSW: Sakawa

Sakawa is a compelling documentary that offers insight into a little-known world of internet scammers of Ghana, Africa.

Posted March 14, 2019 Female Filmmakers

SXSW: Being Impossible

Director Patricia Ortega’s Being Impossible/Yo imposible is a hard pill to swallow. It’s a heavy-handed story that offers little to an audience that will be overwhelmed by the subject matter.

Posted March 10, 2019 Female Filmmakers

SXSW: Days of the Whale

Days of the Whale is a promising debut from a fresh new voice. It explores art as both expression and defiance and shines a spotlight on one of the lesser known urban communities of South America.

Posted February 9, 2019 Documentaries

Period. End of Sentence.

The Pad Project empowers women in a rural town in India to create and sell their own sanity pads and overcome the stigma of menstruation.

Posted January 31, 2019 Film Festivals

Slamdance: We Are Thankful

A meta docu-fiction film from South Africa explores the making of itself. A reenactment with amazing shots of KwaZulu Natal region of South Africa. #Slamdance25