Kelli Weston
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A Look Back at ‘Black Girl’ and Other Ousmane Sembène Films
At Film Forum, a retrospective of the Senegalese director’s work shows the care he took in telling female stories.
‘Prisoner’s Daughter’ Review: A Family Drama Tale as Old as Time
Catherine Hardwicke’s latest film is a compelling, but conventional redemption story.
‘The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster’ Review: Death Transforms Her
A teenage girl handles her grief in an enterprising way in this horror film from Bomani J. Story.
How ‘The Blackening’ Turns Horror Film Stereotypes Upside Down
This comedy turns horror film stereotypes upside down. A look behind the scenes.
‘Broadway’ Review: Life on the Margins
Christos Massalas’s compelling debut feature follows a winsome troupe of castaways in modern Greece.