In Afghanistan a female war correspondence learns about herself, love, and an alien world as she struggles to get her reports of a forgotten war aired.
Zootopia (2016)
In Zootopia where most animals live in harmony a small rabbit is given 2 days to fulfill her dream of becoming a policeman, despite what others think.
National Geographic Channel Offerings
See what you are missing if you don’t subscribe to the journal form of Visual Parables. besides the discussion questions for the film reviews there are other features, such as in the April issue short reviews of two National Geographic Channel films. “The Story of God,” narrated by Morgan Freeman, who seems to be going for a …
RAOUL WALLENBERG (1985)
I have neglected this blog for far too long due to an overcrowded schedule, but I promise to do better from now on. I am prompted to update the blog thanks to Suzy Farbman’s latest GodSigns posting on a new PBS documentary film on the Swedish diplomat who saved so many Jews from death during …
Eye in the Sky (2015)
A team of British, American, & Kenyan soldiers & politicians debate whether to launch a missile strike against terrorist that might kill also a nearby girl.
Knight of Cups (2015)
In this stream of consciousness film a screenwriter is like a lost knight who has forgotten his mission, and so he recalls the past as he seeks recovery.
Hello, My Name is Doris (2016)
An older lonely woman mounts a campaign that includes FaceBook to get the new art manager at her company to fall for her, even though he is about half her age.
10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
2 young adults are trapped in a shelter built by a man who tells them that the atmosphere has been poisoned, but is he more dangerous than the outer world?
Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Inspired by real experiences, Embrace of the Serpent is a mystical story of hope and loss in the Amazon. Click the image to read my entire review.
The Secret Life of Words (2005)
Isabel Coixet’s 2005 film is such a sensitive study of human anguish and potential healing that I’m urging you to seek it out. Click the image to read my entire review.