Three friends from different social classes, the first is a victim of his parents' divorce as they both try to win him over, the second lives on the money of his parents who live in the Gulf, and the third is a poor destitute who suffers from his mother running away from home with a drug dealer when he was young.
Treated like a granter of wishes for those earning out of retelling the same tragedy, Marilyn looks like she's caged in different stages of trauma for us to stare at, instead of someone we’ve finally allowed to rest in peace.
Magnolia focuses on how one’s childhood and trauma relate to their confidence and self.
The Magician's Elephant has a strong multicultural cast and a heartwarming story about bringing two long-lost siblings back together
The documentary depicts the indigenous people of Mexico with sublime reverence, highlighting a generational harmony with the land.
Love, Simon (2018) based on the book “Simon vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda” (by Becky Albertalli) is a teen LGBTQ+ rom-com with themes of longing to find others with similar struggles, and ultimately is a story of acceptance of identity from those around you, and most importantly, from yourself.
