“Deconstructing Karen” Demystifies White Allyship
When a group of White women are invited to dinner by an Indian woman and a Black woman to talk about race in America, sparks fly.

Tevfik Gürol is a director whose projects are not going well. Whatever project he and his brother-in-law Kuntiz take on, they ruin it. Seeing how much money renowned producer Taner Dişli has made from his biographical films, Tevfik Gürol decides to make a biographical film about Mahmut Tuncer in order to pay off the loan he took from loan sharks. However, there is a problem: Mahmut Tuncer is still alive and is a forgotten Turkish singer. Will this film be a success?
When a group of White women are invited to dinner by an Indian woman and a Black woman to talk about race in America, sparks fly.
Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.
From its visually stunning opening credits, which show women dancing through a forest to musical rhythms that sound almost primal, to its quiet, heartbreaking final frame, Mona Fastvold’s historical rendering of the Shaker religious movement is an experience that will stay with me for a long time.
Remember when there was this amazing comedy titled "National Lampoon's Vacation"? To this day, it is a true classic of the genre and certainly put a new spin on precisely what KINDS of insanity could occur when taking the fam on the road. Then, like with so many successful films, there was the sequel (which for me was even MORE of a classic than the original!). However, the third film emerged....and then a fourth. Suddenly, the luster was gone and disappointment set in.
'Kajillionaire' is a touching and eccentric story about family, crime, and the search for belonging.
When Eddie Palmer is released from prison he returns home and he meets Sam, soon becoming his primary caregiver.