By: Riley Dole Lynn Novick’s [https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/about-the-filmmakers/lynn-novick/] brilliantly insightful documentary, College Behind Bars, screened on November 16, 2019 at the first Harlem Documentary Film Festival. [https://documentaryforum.org/harlem-docfest/] The four hour, four-part series, executively produced by Ken Burns [http://kenburns.com/films/college-...
On October 25-27, the Quad Cinema [https://quadcinema.com/], New York’s first four-screen multiplex theater, was home to FFFest [https://fffest.org/], a series of screenings and panels devoted to the achievements of women in cinema. This is the second year in a row that FFFest has stormed the scene, and its...
It is this capturing of personal lives that makes the film so engaging.
There is an inherent duality African Americans carry in their psyche from birth and legacy.
The organization chose to wrap this dialogue in the theme of “Emergence.”
Disillusionment from economic growth, ruthless, and possibly corrupt, men in power disregarding everything but their egos and a country that is tenuously holding on to an impression of race relations. Edward Norton’s [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001570/] “Motherless Brooklyn [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385887/]” may be a noir crime drama taking place...
A real-life drama to rival that of cinema, the story of the Cuban Five [http://www.freethefive.org/whoarethefive.htm] in Wasp Network [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6760876/] captivated its audience at the New York Film Festival [https://www.amnh.org/explore/margaret-mead-film-festival/films?sourcenumber=15809&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxfeOyMyh5QIVCZ-fCh0Ivw4HEAAYASAAEgIdpfD_...
"You aren’t missing out on anything, so take your time."
Directed by: Francesco Zippel [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6096597/] OPENING AT CITY CINEMAS VILLAGE EAST [https://www.citycinemas.com/villageeast/film/friedkin-uncut], New York, New York FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2019 In Hollywood, the word “real” is an anomaly. It is a place where the goal is to try to fool others into believing...
This film reminds us that there are people out there that are putting their lives and reputations on the line each day in order to serve their fellow citizens.
Olivia is a positive, bubbly force to be reckoned with.
Amplified by its gorgeously psychedelic score and cinematography, Sick Sick Sick is a sometimes fragmented slow burn.
Representation helps bridge the gap that has grown from years of misinformation and misunderstandings.
Death Row Stories examines the deals and decisions that prosecutors and defense attorneys make on behalf of their clients as the law changes over time.
