Whitest Season: Privilege Comes First in ‘Happiest Season’
A Christmas movie that is not about a middle-class, straight relationship but centers on a lesbian couple.

A group of friends take a daytrip to the country. They are the usual gang, but not like they used to be. The shadow of regret hangs in the air. Long conversations: about nothing, about life, about how the ideals of youth were always put off for another day. They talk about anything they can, but hide almost everything that happens. I love you all tells the story of five friends in their thirties who look at themselves with disappointment: disappointment at seeing that the future is here and who we are is not who we wanted to be.
A Christmas movie that is not about a middle-class, straight relationship but centers on a lesbian couple.
This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.
"A Drowning Man" (2017) explores the unseen aspects of the Refugee Crisis. In, 15 far-too-short minutes, viewers are given a detailed snapshot of what it's like for a refugee to drown in the waters of poverty and otherness while trying to navigate a land whose promise has worn off, and only 'strange' remains.
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s 'Vivo' is a children's animated musical rich in Hispanic culture! The story follows a kinkajou as he delivers a love song for a friend.
This reboot of The Wonder Years is told from the lens of a Black man.
Ultimately the problem with The Bubble is that it plays everything for laughs to get around the audience’s defenses. But it comes off like a privileged white male thinking that ridiculing everyone else equally is the road to equality. And it’s not. And it's definitely not funny to pretend that it is.