Asha's 'Wish' (2023)
Asha, the main character, is a biracial woman who discovers the power of magic wishing dust.

A woman has to relive her rape and murder over and over again as she tries to break free from a time loop.
Asha, the main character, is a biracial woman who discovers the power of magic wishing dust.
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.
Cinderella has been adapted many times over, with the latest adaptation from Amazon sparking controversy over its girlboss agenda. But what of diversity? We rank some of the most popular adaptations for diversity.
At least we got the original cast back, right? Not even that saves it. None of them could bring a sliver of hope to this special. Rather, they bring dread as we witness the light leaving from their eyes.
Like Stars on Earth is a representative movie that talks about dyslexia to young audiences and why it is important in today's generation.
The film exhibits a respect for the craft and an empathy for human tribulations that have historically been ignored.