Urban Echoes: Exploring A Boy’s Dream
By Alex Silverman A Boy’s Dream, yönetilen, written, and produced by Zhe Zhang, depicts a nine-year-old boy leaving his mountain pastures for the big city. Set in 2004, young Yeerxiati grows up herding sheep with his grandparents in Northern Xinjiang. When his father returns to take him to the city for school, Yeerxiati faces the challenge of adapting to urban life. Despite familiar themes of fitting in and making friends, ...
Sole Reflections: A Review of Fitting In by Mark Leschinsky
By Jack DeWitt In the short film Fitting In by Mark Leschinsky, the narrator draws a comparison between unique shoes and personalities. A gold high-heeled shoe symbolizes the desire to “fit in,” but the narrator advocates for embracing uniqueness. Film Rating: 3/5. The message is clear but the symbolism feels excessive. Jack Dewitt graduated from Adrian College (Adrian, Michigan) with dual bachelor’s degrees in...
A Cleaner and Greener Future in Constant Dripping Hollows Out The Stone
By Rhea Mursalin Constant Dripping Hollows Out The Stone, directed by Johanna Mägin, is a powerful and highly relevant documentary that delves into the heart of Vietnam’s battle against plastic pollution and waste. Through Mägin’s storytelling and compelling narrative, the film brings to light the stories of individuals who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference in their communities for the benefit of their...
Benim Tiyatrom: Cinema Business Sees Boom After Being Abandoned
By Emily Brooks In My Theatre, a heartwarming documentary by director Kazuya Ashizawa, the audience follows a retired old man as he restarts his theatre business after being abandoned for 55 yıl. It sees great success, with multiple groups coming in to watch films and tour the building to see the process in screening them. Ancak, Shuji Tamura, the main subject of the film, still wonders if the success will stay or burn out like it...
A Review of The Healing Note by Dre Whitney
By Jack DeWitt In The Healing Note by Dre Whitney, an up-and-coming pianist Thomas, confronts a health challenge. With support from his mother and medication, his life improves. Meeting and falling in love with Amelia boosts his confidence and acceptance. Rating: 4.5/5. Solid storyline with a satisfying ending. Jack Dewitt graduated from Adrian College (Adrian, Michigan) with dual bachelor’s degrees in Communication Arts and...
Güneş içeri girsin: Solar Pencerelerin Değerlendirilmesi
By Jack DeWitt In the short film, What Could Be Hotter Than Solar Windows? by Kennedy Mallory, viewers learn about the differences between solar and regular windows, and how solar windows could address the renewable energy crisis. Mallory discusses their installation on skyscrapers and in cities, highlighting companies involved in the technology. Pros and cons are presented, with pros outweighing cons. Rating: 3.75/5. The topic...
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