Hot Docs 2020: “Trouble” ★★★
How much can we learn from our estranged parents? It is true that sometimes it’s worth taking a trip back in time by asking questions that can help us get into the era we [continue reading]
Festival Coverage
Hot Docs 2020: “Once Upon a Time in Venezuela” ★★★
Each country is corrupt in its own way. It’s just a matter of how much the person holding the highest office is willing to pay back as a price for unquestionable loyalty. [continue reading]
Hot Docs 2020: “Dope is Death” ★★★★
There should be someone who stands for the poor and vulnerable at all times. Not because that individual has nothing else to do with his/her life but because it is the [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “Jacinta” (2020) ★★★★
What does it take to become a good mother? What needs to be done to become a better daughter? The mother and daughter relationship is serene and heartwarming. Sometimes, [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “Pray Away” (2020) ★★★★
How can we force someone to change the way they think or see themselves in this world? Can we advocate our own lifestyle to others? Do we really have to be concerned about [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “I Can Change” (2020) ★★★
What would you do if you get a chance to stop time or even to reverse it? Besides changing the results of 2016 US elections, what else could you do? John (John Hoogenakker) [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “Query” (2020) ★★★
Two friends can talk about anything, discuss their darkest secrets, fears and what lies beneath it. But what if the two go beyond their expectation to unleash on themselves [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “Saria” (2019) ★★★★
When children or young adults are sent to an orphanage, we expect them to raise children in such a manner that they could become a respectful part of society. But what [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “Gets Good Light” (2020) ★★★★
There is no need to be an undocumented immigrant to realize how difficult it is to live in constant fear of being caught by immigration officers. One fine day you go out for [continue reading]
Tribeca 2020: “Jack and Jo Don’t Want to Die” (2019) ★★★
Can the suspension of life help resolve a heartbreak, buy time in search of a cure for cancer, or bring back the desire to live in someone who is suicidal? That is food for [continue reading]
