The Great Awakening (2022)

The film centers around two young women, Becca and Sam, who were once high school sweethearts until they reconnect in their town.

Izzy and Prince Thomas learn that taking control of their own destiny requires following their hearts and making their own decisions.

'The Last Black Man in San Francisco' is part fiction, part documentary. Jimmie longs for the old Victorian home that he grew up in — the house that his grandfather built. However, this home is now in an overpriced, White, San Francisco neighborhood.

Stand and Deliver is an inspirational classic from 1988 starring Edward James Olmos as Jaime Escalante, and his class of rag tag students in East Los Angeles. It’s the story of how a new teacher shows a motley group of students in the inner city with backgrounds as gang members, dishwashers, and mechanics — the power of self-determination. He teaches the teenagers to believe in themselves through algebra and calculus.

Ditch the lube and get to the point in the raw, honest, cheeky dramedy written and directed by Mark Schwab.

What makes the lighting in Casablanca even more impressive is how it reflects the emotional states of the characters without needing explicit dialogue.