Revisiting ‘Shaft’ in 2019: The Father-Son Comedy That Cops Out
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.

The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.
We sat down with Writer/Director Albert Acosta to discuss his debut short film, (ha-ha), Acosta's foray into narrative cinema, and how his personal experiences have shaped his filmmaking philosophy.
A quiet film that does not demand your tears but earns them. It explores love that lingers, timing that fails, and the silence between what was and what could have been.
A bumpy journey about revolution and family makes us feel fear, disgust, humor, and satisfaction.
Gritty and bleak are the best words to describe this film. There’s nothing happy about it.