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  • Faat  Kiné

    The Senegalese film Faat Kiné is an honest look at the fine line women walked in society. Can’t be too naive and you can’t be too frank. I’m not sure how much things have changed for women around the world since then, but by American standards, Faat Kiné has become the rule. The average American Read more

  • Amores Perros

    This week’s movie was especially well-written, but not for the faint-hearted. I was squirming in my seat the whole time. Full of death, violence, blood, and gore. I hated it. And the worst part is I knew it would be bad. That film is none other than Amores Perros. The opening scene ushered in Octavio Read more

  • Welcome to another weekly review by yours truly. As promised I picked something upbeat. In fact, the beats from this oldie but goldie are still rattling in my head. The film is none other than I Have Found It or its original name Kandukondain Kandukondain. I first saw the film when I was a kid. Read more