…screens on Thursday evening at LALIFF 2026 with a post film Q&A moderated by yours truly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uy0G8kdxywY Exodus Stories Delivering real-life drama and a teeny tiny speck of hope, Exodus…
…to different places and realities that seemed so foreign at the time. Although I resented the fact that my sometimes unamusing city never made it the big screen. Unless you…
…confession. The realization. The choice. I imagined that one day the timing would align, that the universe would stop playing games, that we would finally step into the thing that…
…York City. These are real spaces, real communities, and real stakes. As a viewer, you feel the bass in your chest, the heat of bodies pressed into dark rooms, and…
…the police tell her it appears to be a scam. And sure enough, the calls keep coming. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I28gOWOUpp8 What could anyone really know about Paula if she only logs on…
…it’s not until two-thirds through the season that we really see her hunger for a creative life. After a string of failed job interviews, Margo faces the ultimate single mom…
…the festival largely insisted attendees of all stripes learn from people of color, queer folks, women, and writers who hold multiple of those identities. And that learning was not just…
…love and respect the women in my family, I never aspired to their romantic relationships. It also couldn’t explain why, despite all this, I felt heartbroken at the realities of…
…between the two women, between Mexico and Spain, between the family he remembers and the one that remains. These women are not symbols. They are not cautionary tales. They are…
…of what a “winner” he is, and Terry’s face lights up. In that moment, I realized that all Hogan really wanted, all that Trump and most Trump followers really want…
