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Movie Review: “The Favourite” Screening at AFI FEST Presented By Audi
In the opening minutes of The Favourite, a film set during the reign of Queen Anne of England and the last monarch of the House of Stuart, during The Caroline era, a tempest brews in courtly fashion of the period. … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Softness of Bodies’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
Charlotte Parks lives in Berlin; Charlotte hula hoops; Charlotte is a cyclist, Charlotte is a poet; Charlotte rolls her own cigarettes; Charlotte is a shoplifter and Charlotte is going to face a reckoning . . . maybe, maybe not. Charlotte, … Continue reading
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Tagged artist, Berlin, Billy Bennight, Film Independent, Film Makers, IFC, indie, Indie Film, Indie Movies, LA Film Festival, Movie, Poet, Poets, spoken word, The Los Angeles Film Festival
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Movie Review: ‘In Reality’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
“In Reality” is a millennial “love story” or really not a “love story” at all, but an analysis, or an observation of the breakdown of what “romantic love” is, is not, and never was as seen by the humorously watchful eye … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Bennight, coming-of-age, Feminist, Film Independent, IFC, Indie Film, Indie Movie, LA Film Festival, love story, millennial, Millennials, Movie Review, True Love
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Movie Review: ‘Solace’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
Sole, played by Hope Olaide Wilson, finds herself untethered from the life she knows after her father’s death. She is subsequently unable to fulfill her dream of going to Africa with her mentor, Keynah, played by Jean Nadine, who has tied Sole … Continue reading
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Tagged African American, Billy Bennight, coming-of-age, Drama, Glynn Turman, Hope Olaide Wilson, Lynn Whitfield, Tchaiko Omawale, Teenager
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Movie Review: ‘SOCRATES’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
Socrates is a gritty and emotionally charged Brazilian indie by writer/director Alex Moratto. The plot centers on a a 15 year old boy, Christian Malheiros as Socrates, whose life is forever changed after his mother’s unexpected and inexplicable death in São Paulo’s ghetto of … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Bennight, Brizilan, coming-of-age, Film Independent, IFC, Indie Film, Indie Movie, LA Film Festival, Movie Review
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Movie Review: ‘Saint Judy’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival
“Saint Judy” has a stellar cast of fine actors that include: Leem Lubany as Asefa Ashwari, Common as Benjamin Adebayo, Alfre Woodard as Judge Benton, Alfred Molina as Ray Hernandez and Michelle Monaghan as Judy Wood. Together they bring the real-life story of immigration lawyer Judy Wood to life on … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfre Woodard, Alfred Molina, Asefa Ashwari, Benjamin Adebayo, Billy Bennight, coming-of-age, common, Film Independent, highland park, IFC, immagration, immagration law, indie, Indie Film, Indie Movie, Judge Benton, Judy Wood, LA Film Festival, Leem Lubany, Michelle Monaghan, Movie Review, Ray Hernandez
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