Queen of Katwe (2016)
A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.
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Solange – A Seat at the Table
Solange’s A Seat at the Table is unapologetically black, brazen in its ethnic hues.
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Shunji Iwai’s ode to disengaged youths that searched for meaningful connection in online forums, as we follow the unraveling of a bunch of teens who grow isolated from each other and find solace in the mysterious and enigmatic Lily.
Aligarh (Indian Film)
Hansal Mehta’s latest follows the life of real life Marathi professor Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, who was fired from his position at Aligarh Muslim University due to his sexual orientation.
Kubo and the Two Strings
Laika’s most recent outing, Kubo and the Two Strings, hit all the right notes for me in terms of emotional hooks and visual wonder.
24 (Indian Film)
After the invention of a time-controlling watch, an evil twin kills his brother, changing everyone’s lives in the process. 26 years later, he’s back looking for the watch that wrecked everyone’s lives.
Innocents, The (2016)
A French Red Cross doctor in 1945 Poland is approached by a nun, who has sneaked away from the convent in search for help of an ailing nun who’s about to have a baby.
Fresh Off the Boat – Season 2
We refocus our attention on the Huangs to let them all grow— we find out more about Jessica and Louis, Eddie gets his first girlfriend, Emery discovers the romantic gestures can be small, and Evan has a face-to-face meeting with Chinese Santa.
Udta Punjab
Udta Punjab is a controversial drama about the menace of drug abuse in the Indian state of Punjab.
