Capturing the thin line between the personal and professional worlds, Paula González-Nasser’s The Scout is a peek into the lives caught on camera in subtle ways.
Films
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A Bird Sues Hawaii to Prevent its Extinction in ‘A Paradise Lost’ Laurie Sumiye’s Animated/Live-Action Documentary | Trailer
Directed by Hawaiian nature artist Laurie Sumiye, A Paradise Lost is a hybrid animated/live-action documentary that follows the plight of a small, yellow bird who sued to prevent its extinction in Palila v. Hawaii in 1979.
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‘Lost Chapters’ Trailer – Lorena Alvarado’s Venezuelan Docu-Drama Opens in US | Trailer
Set in Caracas, Venezuela, Lost Chapters (Los capítulos perdidos), the debut feature by writer-director Lorena Alvarado, follows Ena, who returns home to Caracas after years spent living abroad.
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‘Dead Janitors Club’ Trailer – Kenny Gage and Devon Downs’ Dark Comedy Brings Jeff Klima’s Memoir to Life
Jake Busey (Stranger Things, The Predator, Starship Troopers) and Felix Merback (Blood Star, The Summer I Turned Bad) star in The Dead Janitors Club, a dark comedic thriller revolving around the crime-scene cleanup profession
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‘Filipiñana’ Trailer – Rafael Manuel’s Film Reveals the Ugly Secrets of an Exclusive Country Club
Here is the trailer for Filipiñana, a film about Isabel, a 17-year-old girl from the rural north of the Philippines who finds herself working on the posh greens of an exclusive and mysterious golf course just outside of the bustling Manila.
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Interview – Director Aaron Fisher Discusses ‘Corporate Retreat’, His Directorial Approach, and Influences
Aaron Fisher (courtesy) Directed by Aaron Fisher, the horror-dark comedy Corporate Retreat tells the story of a group of ambitious young executives sent to a luxury team-building retreat that is unexpectedly hijacked by their former CEO and turned into a bloody battle for survival.
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‘Hanging by a Wire’ Trailer – Mohammed Ali Naqvi’s Riveting Documentary Captures a Real-Life Rescue
A routine trip to school becomes a breathtaking fight for survival in Hanging by a Wire, the gripping new documentary thriller from filmmaker Mohammed Ali Naqvi.
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‘American Doctor’ Trailer – Three Physicians Risk Everything for Truth in Poh Si Teng’s Documentary
As conflict and humanitarian crisis intersect, American Doctor, directed by Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng, follows three American physicians whose shared commitment to saving lives transcends religion, politics, and nationality.
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‘The Uprising’ Trailer – Andrew Garfield Leads a Rebellion in Paul Greengrass’ Epic Historical Drama
Andrew Garfield rallies ordinary people into an extraordinary fight for freedom in The Uprising, the new historical epic from filmmaker Paul Greengrass.
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‘Monsters of God’ Trailer – HBO Documentary Investigates Exotic Animal Smuggling
HBO debuted the official trailer for Monsters of God, a five-part documentary series that takes a look at the underworld of the billion-dollar reptile smuggling trade
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Interview – ‘Middle Life’ Director Pavan Moondi Returns to His Independent Roots
Pavan Moondi Canadian filmmaker Pavan Moondi has built his career by embracing the possibilities of independent filmmaking. After spending years developing ambitious projects, Moondi found himself returning to the style of filmmaking that first inspired him, creating heartfelt stories with limited resources but with unlimited creativity.