STRAW 2025: A Mother’s Silence Was Louder Than a Siren
A haunting look at grief, survival, and a mother’s quiet collapse in a world that never gave her room to fall.

In summer, passions are blue. Oil-blue. Love stains and leaves traces. Three couples come to spend the summer in Brittany. Desire obeys only the logic of fluids and ignores the couples apparently in place. Autopsy of contemporary amorous masochisms. Rose was on fire that summer.
A haunting look at grief, survival, and a mother’s quiet collapse in a world that never gave her room to fall.
'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 .
Considering the runtime, I expected each scene to hit harder as opposed to a series of montages and vignettes.
The intrepid archaeologist's latest adventure is an exciting, nostalgia-driven exploration of clashing ideologies amid ever-changing social dynamics and technological advancements.
One of THE most frustrating trends in the mainstream film industry over the last several decades has been the onset of comedy efforts that seem SO focused on being crude and/or gross-out in all ways possible. That, at least for me, makes them no longer funny.
Indie director, Niki Caro (known for 'Whale Rider') directs the live-action 'Mulan' and sets another example of strong females fighting against gender inequality.