Clarence Thomas exemplifies the American dream. Born into poverty, abandoned by his father, through hard work and dedication, he rose to one of the highest offices in the land.
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Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Endangered’
'Endangered' is a documentary about the fragility of press freedom in democracies which are shifting toward dictatorships.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘A Rising Fury,’ Ukraine at War
Through the testimony of a Ukrainian soldier, a documentary blows the whistle on Putin's long-range plans to invade Ukraine.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘My Name is Andrea’
All Women are Andrea One of the most outstanding hybrid documentaries coming out of the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival is Pratibha Parmar’s lyrical profile of a controversial visionary feminist. My Name is Andrea explores the writings, speeches, influence and life of one of the US’s foremost champions of women’s rights. …
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘American Pain’ Documentary Examines the Opioid Crisis
A documentary incisively examines the George twins and their Florida pain clinic franchise that helped kickstart the opioid crisis.
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival Documentary Review: ‘Halftime’ is Jennifer Lopez
'Halftime' is Lopez: her journey from her early career through preparation for the 2020 Super Bowl half-time show.
Read More »Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Interview: Celine Parreñas Shimizu, Director of ’80 Years Later’
Director Celine Parreñas Shimiziu discusses her film '80 Years Later,' about the legacy of the internment camps for Japanese Americans during WWII.
Read More »Film Interview: CJ Wallis, Director of ‘Stu’s Show’ Documentary
"If you're doing something worthwhile for people, it'll get magnified."
Read More »SXSW Documentary Review: The Sentimental ‘Mickey: the Story of a Mouse’
This meticulously researched documentary chronicles the history of the mouse and the world's enduring relationship with him.
Read More »SXSW 2022 Movie Review: ‘Fire of Love’
A film about volcanoes and love. Scientific and emotional fire.
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