'How Power Looks' — MiamisFF Review
Praising Black representation and condemning the power structures that suppress it, a mother delivers an impassioned speech to her distant son.

Squeezed by skyrocketing real estate, a cast of unlikely activists wages war to hang on to their homes in Toronto's historic Spadina Gardens, a remarkable upscale rental building that's been purchased by Dutch developers. Charlotte Mickie, an internationally renowned doyenne of arthouse cinema and long-time tenant, rallies an eclectic mix of tenants that includes celebrated artists, playwrights, socialites and fashion models, to fight against their renovictions.
Praising Black representation and condemning the power structures that suppress it, a mother delivers an impassioned speech to her distant son.
Although Christmas is a time of year for love and cheer for all, holiday cinema has not always represented diverse communities. Being a holiday with Christian origins, much of its media consists of straight white families or straight white romances. Luckily, modern years have been bringing with them plenty of POC and LGBTQ+ representation that the holidays so desperately need.
'The Wiz' has the propensity for paying homage to black culture with R&B music, graffiti and jazzy elements that make it incredibly entertaining.
Those perfect Summer or Fall days. The sun is shining, the temperature is JUST right, and you've got nothing else to do. Therefore, isn't it time to get outside and take a nice stroll through the park, or along the shoreline (should you be that fortunate), or even just around the neighborhood? Sure. BUT.....if one lives in the America found in the newest film adaptation of the work from horror author/cultural icon Stephen King.....doing this SHOULD be the LAST thing you hope to find yourself engaged with.
'Run This Town' takes an unflinching look at the Rob Ford scandal that shook Toronto to its core while using fictional millennials to drive a concise story .