Launch of socially focused community of filmmakers Artists for ChangeBy World Cinema Reports' Editors07/05/20183 Mins Read In the wake of global turmoil and Hollywood’s re-examination of its codes of conduct, the launch of Artists for Change,…
“A Thousand Girls Like Me” at Human Rights Watch Film FestivalBy World Cinema Reports' Editors06/20/20183 Mins Read A Thousand Girls Like Me a film directed by Sahra Mosawi-Mani is scheduled to screen today, June 20, 2018 at the Human…
Jehane Noujaim talks about THE SQUARE – now on MUBIBy Bijan Tehrani06/17/20188 Mins Read THE SQUARE captures the immediacy and intensity of the revolution from the nexus of Cairo’s Tahrir Square, catapulting us into…
THE UNAFRAID at the Human Rights Watch Film FestivalBy Bijan Tehrani06/15/20183 Mins Read THE UNAFRAID is a feature length documentary that follows the personal lives of three DACA students in Georgia, a state that…
Naila and the Uprising at Human Rights Watch Film FestivalBy World Cinema Reports' Editors06/14/20185 Mins Read “Naila and the Uprising” a film by Julia Bacha is scheduled to screen at New York Human Rights Watch Film Festival…
A conversation with Justin Mashouf about The Honest StruggleBy Bijan Tehrani05/24/20184 Mins Read The Honest Struggle tells the story of a Muslim convert that after 25 years of incarceration, re-enters society in the…
Ramin Bahrani talks to Bijan Tehrani about FAHRENHEIT 451By Bijan Tehrani05/18/201812 Mins Read Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther,” “Creed,” “Fruitvale Station”) and Michael Shannon (HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire”; Oscar nominee for “Nocturnal Animals” and…
A short documentary on children with cancers caused by a toxic landBy World Cinema Reports' Editors05/13/20181 Min Read The Santa Susana Field Lab was the site of one of the worst nuclear meltdowns in U.S. history. Decades later,…
An interview with Andrea Holley about The Human Rights Watch Film FestivalBy Bijan Tehrani05/12/201820 Mins Read The Human Rights Watch Film Festival will present 15 timely and provocative films, from June 14-21, 2018, that shine a…
Students produce, screen social justice filmsBy World Cinema Reports' Editors04/28/20184 Mins Read “Tonight, these students are going to bring us arguments that we wouldn’t otherwise hear,” said professor Andrew Grace the night…
