At the 18th Annual ACTRA Toronto Awards Carolyn talked with Jean Yoon Julie Lemieux before the ceremony got underway in downtown Toronto.
Author: Carolyn Hinds
Carolyn Hinds
I am a Freelance Film Critic, Journalist and Podcaster - and avid live tweeter. Member of the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), my published work can be found on ButWhyThoPodcast, The Beat, Observer, and many other sites. As a critic, I believe my personal experiences and outlook on life, give readers and listeners a different perspective they can appreciate, and help them to see things in a new light. I am the proud host of Beyond The Romance Drama Podcast - a podcast dedicated to discussing Korean and other Asian dramas, the co-host of So Here's What Happened! Podcast (@SHWH_Pod), and the weekly science fiction film and TV live tweet event #SaturdayNightSciFi.
Black, white, 35 mm and New York. These four things are used to wonderful effect by Cinematographer Eric Branco, in The 40-Year-Old Version.
There are films from all across East and South East Asia, old and new that deserve recognition too, here’s a shortlist of films to watch from Asian Cinema.
Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman is a tale about how the thirst for vengeance, guilt, and loneliness, a dangerous combination.
Anthony Willis sets the musical tone for Promising Young Woman with a mix of orchestral renditions of popular disco and pop songs.
All good things must come to an end they say, and so has the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. After 10 days and 128 feature films, the 2020 Sundance Film Festival’s Awards Ceremony took place tonight, with jurors presenting 28 prizes for feature filmmaking. Honorees, named in total below, represent new achievements in global independent storytelling. Bold, intimate, and humanizing stories prevailed across categories, with Grand Jury Prizes awarded to Minari (U.S. Dramatic), Boys State (U.S. Documentary), Epicentro (World Cinema Documentary) and Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (World Cinema Dramatic). “At Sundance, we believe art can break through noise and polarization.…
Miss Juneteenth, from Sundance 2020, is a reflection on the complicated relationships built between mothers and daughters.
On January 28, 2020 winners of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival jury prizes in shorts filmmaking were announced by Sundance Institute.