“All things living transform,” begins Emily Packer’s documentary film “Holding Back the Tide.” The opening statement succinctly captures the importance…
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“Whitney Houston in Focus” replaces the bright flash of the paparazzi mob in favor of soft lighting and a more…
As a vibrant celebration of independent filmmaking in the Philippines, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival showcases a diverse range…
The sinking of the RMS Titanic captured people’s attention at the time and has remained relevant for over a century.…
For generations, the waterfront of Sunset Park in Brooklyn has been the lifeblood of a thriving industrial hub, providing jobs…
[Note: This review contains discussion of sensitive subject matter including mental illness and suicide that may be triggering for some…
Documentaries about the lives of rock legends usually fall under two main categories: those that are too effusive in their…
Filmmaker Luke Willis’ spirited documentary “Lady Like”—which recently had its world premiere at BFI Flare and was screened at the…
As of late, we’ve seen a growing interest among filmmakers and artists to integrate video chats and Skype or Zoom…
In September 2020, the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) War erupted. When her family stopped hearing from her younger brother who was fighting…