This June, Regal Cinemas in Times Square hosted the Katra Film Series Summer Festival for its eleventh season of independent cinema. Katra champions “the next generation of diverse, inclusive, and multicultural filmmakers and content creators from around the world”.
After a two-year hiatus, the Nitehawk Shorts Festival returned to celebrate independent filmmaking. Its closing night showcased a lineup featuring young women navigating their worlds and people chasing their heart’s desire.
It is the collaborative aspect found in the production of the work that creates a sense of carefully made, innovative and exciting pieces.
“It should be a movie seen by every American.”
Heidi Philipsen intervies Isabella Olaguera, assistant director of the acclaimed new feature All These Small Moments.
