
Little Richard: I Am Everything
Director Lisa CortΓ©sβ Sundance opening night documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything tells the story of the Black queer origins of rock nβ roll, exploding the whitewashed canon of American
Director Lisa CortΓ©sβ Sundance opening night documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything tells the story of the Black queer origins of rock nβ roll, exploding the whitewashed canon of American
In August of 2014, an excerpt from Egyptian writer Ahmed Najiβs novel, Using Life, was published in an Arabic literary magazine. Eight months after the excerpt appeared, a 65-year-old Egyptian
This is a program of three newly-restored documentary shorts that were made, walking and talking with the legendary author in intimate moments from 1968 to 1973, self-reflexive and in the
In Sirens, Lilas and Shery, co-founders and guitarists of the Middle East’s first all-female metal band, wrestle with friendship, sexuality and destruction in their pursuit of becoming thrash metal rock
This short film series features films that deal with Indigenous issues and themes. It includes: The Headhunterβs Daughter / Philippines: β Leaving her family behind, Lynn traverses the harrowing roads
Saint Omer is a 2022 French legal drama film directed by Alice Diop and starring Kayije Kagame and Guslagie Malanda. It is Diop’s first narrative feature after working as a
(Note multiple times.) Hong Kong, 1962: Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung Chiu-wai) and Su Li-zhen (Maggie Cheung Man-yuk) move into neighboring apartments on the same day. Their encounters are formal and
The Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and
A young nun slips away from her monastery to attend an urgent matter but never makes it back, triggering a police detective’s investigation into her fate. Clues and revelations lead
In Henderson Libraries’ “Celebrating Black Cinema” series, Black-lived experiences grace the screen with this limited series dedicated to telling the histories and perspectives often missed in mainstream media. One hundred
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