Film Review: “Held”
Jill Awbrey and Bart Johnson in HELD, a Magnet release. Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing. ⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. Lots of couples have a turbulent marriage. Some find [continue reading]
Film Review: “Moffie” (2019)
Photo by IFC Films ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3.5 out of 5. Nicholas Van der Swart (Kai Luke Brummer) already knew he was different. He was just lucky that in an era of heightened [continue reading]
Film Review: “Nomadland” (2020)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. One of the best descriptions of being a nomad is a wanderer. A person who does not set boundaries for himself – he or she goes beyond it. [continue reading]
Film Review: “Concrete Cowboy”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. Every parent wants his or her child to succeed; be a good child, law obedient, get an education, find a well-paid job, get married, have [continue reading]
SXSW 2021: “The Criminals”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. In a very strict culture, two people who love each other must get married first before they are allowed to get close to each other. If [continue reading]
SXSW 2021: “Are You Still There?”
⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. Accidents happen on the road. Whether it’s the result of a crash, fight, or just a dead car battery. But what can we do to come out of such a [continue reading]
SXSW 2021: “Bantú Mama”
© Point Barre Destiny is a funny thing. When things go from bad to worse, fate plays a trick to change everything in an unthinkable way, to make things happen for the right [continue reading]
SXSW 2021: “Executive Order”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. Brazil, apart from being a soccer nation, is a nation of cinema that is rich with purity. Be it series or films, Brazil stands out from so [continue reading]
SXSW 2021: “Kid Candidate”
⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. It’s easy to run for any office but difficult to convince people to vote for you. What makes one individual candidate better than the other? [continue reading]
SXSW 2021: “Ludi”
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. Sometimes immigrants bring fear and insecurity to citizens by birth in highly developed countries. That’s why immigrants are seen as a [continue reading]
