“Madeline’s Madeline” and the Exploitation of Actresses
This emotional, frightening, and dreamlike story examines the ways actresses are exploited in the name of art.

After the murder of her childhood friend, Dilara returns to her hometown. Following a reunion with her friends, she starts to believe that the group is targeted through a haunted true crime podcast - when you listen you meet the killer.
This emotional, frightening, and dreamlike story examines the ways actresses are exploited in the name of art.
Korean pop culture has mastered emotions as both a scientific field and an artistic revolution. Think of how K-Pop and K-Dramas have taken over the world. How? Simply put — they are addictive. How are they addictive?
A few episodes in, I realized the most prominent theme of In The Long Run wasn't culture, race or even finding independence--but the idea of belonging.
Poor Black characters are usually surrounded by crime and violence, while poor White characters are portrayed as noble and hard-working.
Considering the runtime, I expected each scene to hit harder as opposed to a series of montages and vignettes.
We have a long way to go with LGBT representation in film, especially when it comes to LGBT characters of color and trans characters.