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Atlantics

By Hanna B. | December 2019

Atlantics by Mati Diop is the 2019 Academy Award Senegal’s submission and this year’s Cannes Film Festival Grand Prize winner. This directorial…

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Atlantics by Mati Diop is the 2019 Academy Award Senegal’s submission and this year's Cannes Film Festival Grand Prize winner. This directorial debut, in...

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Six million Jewish men, women, and children were murdered in the Holocaust. Many family lines ended, but great lengths were taken to ensure each victim was...

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Cavale is the French word for lam. It is also the title of a Belgium coming-of-age road trip movie. Teenager Kathy (Lisa Viance), against her wishes, is...

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Full Moon's Deadly Ten, of which Weedjies! Halloweed Night is the first one released, is a rather intriguing idea. Ten feature-length films being produced...

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What do you get when you put four unpredictable people in a room discussing drug deals? You're probably not quite sure, but the one thing you do know is...

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In our minds, this idea of globalism is a noble one, and efforts to reach across the ocean are again…a noble one. But when put into practice, it’s an...

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Hava, Maryam, Ayesha is a three-part anthology by director Sahraa Karimi about three Afghan women from these differing social backgrounds living in the...

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Did you know there is a professional women’s baseball league? It’s true in the form of a biannual event, the Women’s Baseball World Cup. It draws...

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Let’s just agree we’re all racists and move on. It’s everywhere in the world and is just as ugly. Director Daniel Gordon and journalist Stan Grant...

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