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Koubek Center To Present Short Films From Festival De Cine Y Derechos Humanos

January 14, 2021 Samuel Larreal Human Rights, Koubek Center, Spain, Film, Cinema, Movies

The Koubek Center will present 15 short films about human rights that were part of the annual Festival de Cine y Derechos Humanos. The virtual event will take place from Jan. 26-30 starting at 8 a.m. This year’s festival focused on promoting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. All… Read the rest at our website.

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The Misogynistic Portrayal Of Women In Horror Films Needs To Stop

January 13, 2021 Carolina Soto Film, Horror, Women

What is most frightening about horror films is not the jump scares, stalkers or psycho-killers—it’s how misogynistic the genres portrayal of women is. There are multiple ways that the female personality, body and sexuality have been misportrayed throughout history in horror movies. First, we have the screamers. Women in… Read the rest at our website.

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Beyoncé’s Black Is King Celebrates Black Excellence

July 24, 2020 Andy Cabrera Music, Film, Beyoncé, The Lion King

Beyoncé is known as an advocate for Black resilience and culture. So, it’s no surprise that her new release Black Is King celebrates what has always made her such a prevalent voice in the Black community. The project is Beyoncé’s third visual album. Released exclusively on Disney+ on July… Read the rest at our website.

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The Florida Project Offers Realistic Portrayal Of Poverty

July 12, 2020 Alice Moreno Netflix Resurrection, Film, Movie Review

The Florida Project failed to reach the limelight when it was released in 2017—making only $11.3 million at the box office after a limited release in the United States. Its realistic portrayal of poverty, great cinematography and acting is why we’re including it in Netflix Resurrection, a series that… Read the rest at our website.

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Miami Film Festival Announces Call For Entries For It’s 38th Annual Edition

June 29, 2020 Adriana Dos Santos Film, Movies, Miami Film Festival, MFF

Filmmakers, get ready—the Miami Film Festival is accepting submissions for its 38th annual edition. The festival announced its call for entries via a press release on June 1. It also made temporary changes to its submissions’ eligibility criteria because of the coronavirus. It will run from March 5-14 of… Read the rest at our website.

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Coronavirus Couldn’t Cancel This; Miami Film Festival Awards Thousands Of Dollars To Filmmakers

March 20, 2020 Adriana Dos Santos Coral Gables Art Cinema, Silverspot Cinema, Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, Tower Theater, Olympia Theater, MFF, filmmakers

Despite being cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Miami Film Festival still doled out $150,000 in cash prizes to filmmakers who entered in the festival’s competitions. Three awards were announced during the festival’s run—the Oolite Arts Miami Film Festival Poster Design Award, the Oolite Arts Miami Film… Read the rest at our website.

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Movie-Goers Flock To 37th Annual Miami Film Festival

March 19, 2020 Heidi Perez MFF, Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival

Miami Dade College’s 37th Annual Miami Film Festival was cut short on March 12 due to the coronavirus concerns, but not before movie-goers got six days of action. Starting on March 6, the festival, which was originally slated to end on March 15, featured more than 100 screenings… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Parasite Shines Spotlight On Foreign Films

March 19, 2020 Sebastian Castellanos Film, Movie, foreign film, Parasite

At the 92nd Oscars, the big winner for Best Picture was given to the little movie that could: Parasite. The South Korean thriller created a landmark moment when it became the first foreign-language movie to win Best Picture, beating Martin Scorsese’s crime epic The Irishman, Quentin Taratino’s love letter… Read the rest at our website.

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The Five Best Movies Since 2019

March 19, 2020 Leslie Badillo Film, Movies, movie reviews

Despite 2020 just being three months in, there are already a lot of interesting films out there for moviegoers to watch. Last year was also a great year for movie lovers to watch a wide-variety of films. Here are my top five movies to watch since 2019: 5. Parasite… Read the rest at our website.

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Stage Set For 37th Annual Miami Film Festival

February 21, 2020 Roxy Garcia Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, MFF

Movie buffs will be abuzz at the 37th annual Miami Film Festival from March 6-15. The international festival, hosted by Miami Dade College, presents critically acclaimed films at several movie houses across Miami, including the Olympia Theater, Coral Gables Art Cinema, Tower Theatre and Silverspot Cinema. Films range from… Read the rest at our website.

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