Thunder Bay presents social justice projectBy World Cinema Reports' Editors04/28/20192 Mins Read ALPENA, Mich.–Thunder Bay Theatre is teaming up with the Alpena High School Masquers Club and Central Michigan University’s Department of…
Peabody Awards Honors Films on Dolores Huerta, Lorraine HansberryBy World Cinema Reports' Editors04/19/20191 Min Read The Peabody Awards announced eight winners in the documentary category yesterday (April 16) for projects released in 2018. Among the honorees: “Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling…
Brave New Films’ FOLLOWING THEIR LEAD: YOUTH, April 8th, New YorkBy Bijan Tehrani04/01/20191 Min Read The Ford Foundation is hosting an event on April 8th for Brave New Films’ FOLLOWING THEIR LEAD: YOUTH IN ACTION series. …
Film Festivals Are Failing Disabled AttendeesBy World Cinema Reports' Editors03/26/20196 Mins Read When it comes to the state of disability access, one thing is for certain: we are an afterthought. It’s remarkable…
Millennials Of Color Impacting Boston ArtsBy World Cinema Reports' Editors03/26/20193 Mins Read Artists and creative professionals are change agents. They provide us with fresh ideas on old quandaries, from racial equity and gentrification…
Women, Leadership and Social Justice screening at Vegas PBSBy World Cinema Reports' Editors03/24/20192 Mins Read Vegas PBS, held a free Women, Leadership and Social Justice screening and town hall event with special guest filmmaker, philanthropist,…
Female film directors go unrecognizedBy World Cinema Reports' Editors03/21/20193 Mins Read While this year’s Oscars were full of groundbreaking moments, such as “Black Panther” winning in three categories and Director Spike…
Rayka Zehtabchi talks about winning the Oscar and being an Iranian/AmericanBy Bijan Tehrani03/13/20192 Mins Read Rayka Zehtabchi is a 25-year-old Oscar winning Iranian-American director based in Los Angeles. Her directorial debut, Madaran, is an Iranian…
DisOrient festival promotes social justice through independent Asian-American filmBy Bijan Tehrani03/13/20193 Mins Read The Asian-American Film Festival of Oregon, DisOrient, arrives at the University of Oregon on March 14 and continues through March 17.…
WASA African Film FestivalBy World Cinema Reports' Editors02/16/20192 Mins Read From Feb. 17-23, the Wellesley African Students’ Association (WASA) invites the Wellesley College community to take part in Africa Week.…