Event Reviews
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SDAFF 2024 All We Imagine As Light
Reviewed by Alicia Glass In the lonely, crowded city of Mumbai, a pair of female Nurse roommates struggle with repressed desires, societal expectations, and the eternal weight of reality that crushes human dreams. So Prabha (Kani Kusruti) and Anu (Divya Prabha) are Nurses who work at the same hospital, more often than not having to deal with obstetrics (the baby stuff) and female-centric healthcare in a far-too-large populace that doesn’t seem to care about their women, or children. Prabha is...
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SDIFF 2016 presents ‘Pushing Dead’: It’s only funny if it’s NOT you
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Tom E. Brown Studio: Bugsby Pictures Review Rating: 7 out of 10 When an HIV-positive man makes a tiny banking error that abruptly closes off his financial aid, suddenly he is forced to deal with a snail-like bureaucracy or somehow...
San Diego International Film Festival presents Opening Night Film ‘Other People’: Never a Straight Line
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Chris Kelly Studio: Park Pictures Review Rating: 7 out of 10 A flailing comedy writer with troubles of his own, returns home to his estranged family, to care for his mother who is dying of cancer. Told over the course of a year, the...
Horrible Imaginings Film Festival 2014 presents Another World
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Eitan Reuven Producer: Eitan Reuven & Shlomi Aviner Review Rating: 7 A quartet of survivors of the zombie apocalypse search for meaning and cause as they systematically take out zombie strongholds! Or do they? The film was...