This film shows the struggles of internalized homophobia at a time and place — the 90s in a small town — when being gay was not accepted, accompanied by a... Read More

In Mustang, set in a Turkish village not far from Istanbul, five young sisters grow up as they face a sickening practice as old as time: child marriage. Raised by... Read More

“It’s one kind of place, one of a kind” I have felt so attached to this film ever since I watched it for the first time a few years ago.... Read More

This film expresses themes, emotions, and certain problems that girls have faced for generations and continue to deal with in the present day such as repression, loneliness, experiencing one’s sexuality,... Read More

Tragedy or not, I think we can all agree the villain in this story is men. This is a beautiful film of female friendship, yet it is also politically aware... Read More

“To have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us... Read More

Sometimes a film doesn’t offer a solution to the problems or underlying struggles it illustrates. Sometimes life just sucks, and you have to live with it. This film is about... Read More

I recently watched The Hand of God, which came out in 2021, and I could not help but think of how similar it is to the 2017 film, Call Me... Read More

Watching Waves for the second time recently affected me even more than when I first saw it, and few films have ever hit me that way. It is the story... Read More

Can love grow in a sick mind? In this film, we see the lengths someone will go to preserve the memories of his lost siblings. Marrowbone is the first film... Read More