Gus Van Sant continues the mass-media-meets-violence conversation of 'To Die For,' but doesn't have much to say about this true-life gunman who blasted his rage on the news.

We only have one full weekend of football left. After that, over half the teams in the NFL go on vacation, and we get less and less football every single week. It sucks, but that’s reality. It’s ...

"Our mission is to champion extraordinary cinema while creating a bridge for emerging filmmakers to enter the international distribution landscape,” says Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Vilpa. By Georg ...

If you’re too poor to afford a good lawyer in Houston’s Harris County Jail in Texas, the odds are sorely stacked against you. In misdemeanor cases, Harris County inmates plead guilty 84% of the time ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents the online Native Cinema Showcase, celebrating short films by Indigenous filmmakers. The museum’s annual celebration of the best in ...

The beauty of film as art is that it contains a variety of forms. It can be a fictional, narrative story that springs out of the imagination of a writer, or a documentary that details historical ...

The new short film Criminal highlights the injustices of the criminal legal system with a look at how for-profit bail preys on the poor and mentally ill. We’re joined by three contributors to the film ...

In a bold move to invest in new voices in cinema, TDE Films has announced its first-ever Short Film Fund, awarding five emerging filmmakers full production support to bring their narrative short films ...

(Top L-R) Diamond Batiste, Brittany Alexia Young. (Bottom L-R) Alejandra López, Jeremy Hsing, and Ciara Boniface/courtesy of TDE Films The Short Film Fund offers recipients full financial backing and ...

“Roofman” is the true to life story of nonviolent criminal Jeffrey Manchester, an infamous thief given his name, “Roofman,” due to the fact that he broke through the roofs of 45 McDonald’s restaurants ...

Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...

Natalia Bryant gives dad Kobe Bryant a nod with a message on her USC graduation stole. After Jeanie Buss delivers her diploma, A-listers shower her with kudos. May 19, 2025 Mixed in are shots of ...