“Omaha”: Innocence Broken by Economic Injustice
Omaha reminds us of what it can feel like to look at old family photographs. You sit with the bittersweetness, allowing it to wash over you; not drowning in it, but certainly affected by it.

The Cabrera family gets together once again to celebrate Christmas and they start watching old family VHS tapes. Some are very embarrassing for Cholo, who starts to freak out.
Omaha reminds us of what it can feel like to look at old family photographs. You sit with the bittersweetness, allowing it to wash over you; not drowning in it, but certainly affected by it.
Many have interpreted Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon as a dream sequence, but what if the repetitive scenes we are given are not dreams but, a time loop.
If you’ve been itching for a sign to finally go on that unforgettable summer camping trip, this is it.
“It's not ghosts. It's not supernatural. It's... It's America. And it's everywhere.”
This is ambitious horror filmmaking, and in a lot of ways, I fully admire its ambitions. For me, the film’s sloppiness defines its overall quality.