Dances With Films Selection: ‘Desert Sky’ Web Series
By: Amanda Guarragi Desert Sky takes place in the future when a space princess is caught in between a deadly war of magic and technology. She joins forces with her father’s enemies and learns ancient magic to protect her gifted son. This is a space-age saga of retribution, redemption and revolution. When Sky’s father brought her to Alraza to start a new colony, she had … Continue reading Dances With Films Selection: ‘Desert Sky’ Web Series
’18½’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi There has always been a fascination with lost tapes and uncovering the truth. Journalists have dedicated their lives to delivering the truth to the masses and their work should not go unnoticed. They do put their lives on the line at times because of the story some choose to cover. Depending on the sector of journalism you are interested in, some difficult … Continue reading ’18½’ Review
‘Crimes of the Future’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi Some filmmakers just excel in a sub-genre like no other. The sub-genre of body horror is not one people tend to gravitate towards because of what it entails. However, when the focus is not solely on the grotesque mutilation of the human body, one could be intrigued by the story. The one director who has owned the genre is David Cronenberg and … Continue reading ‘Crimes of the Future’ Review
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Vol. 1 Review
By: Amanda Guarragi Heading back to Hawkins is no easy feat considering what happened in the previous season. Even though it feels like a while back, and the kids have grown into mini-adults, the grief from season three lingers at the beginning of season four. The Duffer Brothers throw the audience right into the mix with a little catch-up with Jane Hopper (Millie Bobby Brown). … Continue reading ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Vol. 1 Review
Interview: Mexican Film Producer Mariana Méndez Dives Into Animation
By: Amanda Guarragi Mariana Méndez Alejandre is a Mexican film producer based in New York City. She has produced several acclaimed short films including Oscar ® nominated projects Ala Kachuu – Take and Run and Bestia as well as Zero Hour written by Guillermo Arriaga and the Ariel winning animated short Viva El Rey.Since 2017, she has supported the execution of Academy Award® campaigns for entertainment companies … Continue reading Interview: Mexican Film Producer Mariana Méndez Dives Into Animation
Candid Cinema 