"Queen & Slim" Needs a Trim
Queen & Slim is a nice example of representation in both cast and crew

SOV feature by Bill Bordy, completed in 1985 and seemingly shelved until Vinegar Syndrome's blu-ray release in 2024.
Queen & Slim is a nice example of representation in both cast and crew
Paul Thomas Anderson blends tragedy, comedy in 2025 epic, "One Battle After Another."
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.
'The Mad Woman and the Feminist': This Spanish entry for the MiamisFF directed by Sandra Gallego handles a difficult conversation in a smart, memorable way.
In Saudi Arabia, a little girl (Wadjda) is told she can't have a bike because she's a girl. Wadjda struggles to obtain a bicycle to race her friend, Abdullah, due to the gender inequality and cultural norms of Saudi Arabia.
The highly anticipated Marvel superhero movie of the year displays important themes of loss, loneliness, and change.