Movies
‘Esta Isla’ Embodies The ‘In-Between’ History Of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico exists in a strange in-between — not quite a nation, not quite a state — with a history marked by resistance, creativity and deep colonial trauma, according to the directors of “Esta Isla.”
‘The Shortest Day of the Year’ Chronicles A Woman Far From Home, Questioning Her Future in a Foreign Land
“The Shortest Day of the Year” is a film that follows the journey of a Hong Kong immigrant, Sze, during her first winter in London.
‘Slanted’ Director Amy Wang On Becoming More Comfortable In Her Own Skin
Amy Wang, Chinese Australian director of the upcoming movie “Slanted,” has always been aware that she looked different.
‘Ben Between Africa’ Shines A Light On The Missionary Kid Experience
Growing up, filmmaker Ari Nasser Ali’s mother Marion didn’t talk about her older brother Ben, or much about their experiences growing up as Mennonite Missionary Kids in Ethiopia.
How ‘Pow!’ Director Joey Clift Draws Inspiration From Indigenous, Anime and Pixel Art
For writer/director Joey Clift, loving video games and loving his Indigenous culture don’t have to be mutually exclusive.
‘Left-Handed Girl’ Showcases A Domestic TCK Moving Back To the Big City
Moving can be challenging for the culturally fluid, whether it be from one continent to another or from the countryside to the big city.
‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’: A Cultural Reflection on Art, Healing and Narrative Reclamation
Titus Kaphar’s directorial debut, “Exhibiting Forgiveness,” is a cultural intervention disguised as a film.
The Destinations Podcast: Genius in the Hood — Transforming Real Stories into Hollywood Success (video)
In this video episode of the Destinations Podcast, meet the creative forces redefining opportunity for marginalized talent.
