We Bought a Zoo (2011)

As legal dramas go, we rarely see an African-American actor in the lead role. "The Burial" has several.

When a powerful church leader is found dead, Benoit Blanc enters a tight-knit community where everyone has secrets, but not everyone is fully developed.

Neo Sora left a realistic and yet hopeful notion for the near future and the now.

How powerful can a story be when it is stripped to the bare essentials of just a room, a handful of people and raw human voice?

I understood post-memory as passing down stories and images of one’s experiences that are not your own. For decades, rape has been depicted in cinema through a third-person perspective, leaving the viewer to observe rape; not to experience it. 

In 1971, when discussions about how to integrate their school system break down, the community of Durham, North Carolina agrees to bring in Bill Riddick(Babou Ceesay) to conduct a series of summits(charrettes) to help them move forward with desegregation.