An Iranian actress living in Istanbul tries to reach her mother in Iran during the recent events in Iran, marked by conflict, political tensions, and internet shutdowns. As communication lines collapse, she finds herself trapped between fear, uncertainty, and the painful distance separating her from the person she loves most. A personal journey about family, borders, and the universal human need to be heard.
Facing the world with our fair share of uncertainties and/or apprehensions, many of which, sadly, may be well-founded, is nothing to sneeze at. Influenced and buffeted by the constant barrage of social media, fake news, and general upheaval present in our contemporary reality, what IS real and what's not becomes a blur.
Jordan Peele’s film is an intelligent and unflinching piece of work, firmly focused on the African American experience.
When you first hear that there is a series on Netflix where the lead character’s wife dies from cancer and he becomes dangerously suicidal, you wouldn’t immediately assume that it’s a comedy.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman will be happiest if she marries a man with a good fortune, similar upbringing, matching attractiveness levels, and compatible politics.
In 1983, V first debuted as a mini-series. It chronicled the story of alien visitors who arrive on Earth in motherships; they look like us, they talk like us, and they say they are of peace
Paris is Burning elevated drag and ballroom into the public consciousness and permanently impacted LGBT culture. However, the performers featured in the documentary didn't reap the rewards of their visibility.
