The film is about a family that broke up years ago and reunites. Sedat goes to prison for murder. Because of this, he divorces his wife Nevin. Nevin raises their children Ayşe and Murat alone. She tells them that their father is dead. When the children grow up, Nevin begins to struggle financially. Despite still loving her husband, she decides to marry the famous industrialist Orhan, believing that this will allow her children to live more comfortably. Sedat, who spent years in prison working as a musician, is released. He befriends Ayşe, who aspires to become a singer. The growing closeness between Sedat and Ayşe will lead to the revelation of all the truths.
This is a list of seven films that explore police brutality and systemic racism made by Black filmmakers. These are important movies to watch and to take in, as — through the power of cinema — they showcase what it feels like to be a Black person living in a country that is internally designed to be against you.
With so many Disney remakes out and about in the world and loosed upon Hollywood cinema, there is one Disney film that truly needs to be seen and witnessed on the big screen: Princess and the Frog.
Crazy Rich Asians. The title is tacky, but the actual movie is both heartwarming and cosmopolitan. After all, it takes place in Singapore!
For the entirety of Raiders of the Lost Ark, Marion remains in full control of both her body and her personality, a rarity for female characters at the time of the film’s release. She’s granted depth with personal demons from her past and emotional vulnerability when the situation deems it appropriate for her to grow alongside Indy. She avidly rejects the notion of being anything other than a sassy, humane rebel, and Indy’s equal in every way. This she does while still maintaining her femininity.
