Going Home to ‘Mississippi Masala’
Mira Nair explores the fluidity of home through one of modern history’s most brazen acts of racism.
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Reel Asian 2024: ‘Layla’ Is a Tender Hand and Comforting Shoulder
Brought to life through a debut turn from Bilal Hasna, 'Layla' undergoes a journey of first love and self-discovery.
Introducing The Queer Dispatch Through Grief and Anger in Hong Khaou’s ‘Lilting’
For The Queer Dispatch's maiden voyage, Jericho Tadeo examines the legacy of 'Lilting' in queer cinema.
‘Raging Grace’ Director Paris Zarcilla Gets Candid About Making a Film Born From a Place of Rage
Speaking with director Paris Zarcilla about his directorial debut 'Raging Grace' and the challenges in sharing the film with certain audiences.
‘Raging Grace’ Proves the Scariest Things in Life Are What’s Real
A testament to Maxene Eigenmann’s talent as an actress how deftly she walks the line between the desire to go unnoticed and her desperation as a single mother.
Venice Film Festival 2023: The Raw Intensity of ‘Tatami’
A strangely fitting companion piece to Michael Mann’s 'Ferrari,' featuring victories that feel like defeats.
‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?’ Is a Rom-Com That Makes a Case for Modern Arranged Marriages
There's definite chemistry between James and Latif, but their dynamic doesn't serve the themes of the movie quite so well.
Sundance 2023: ‘Polite Society’ Is Too Restrained to Land a Punch
Priya Kansara shines with charisma, balancing both her comedic and dramatic responsibilities with seamless agility.
