‘Elisa K.' Director Judith Colell on ‘Frontier,' a WWII Jewish Refugee Thriller, Acquired for North America by Menemsha Film

When Filmax introduced Judith Colell's "Frontier" ("Frontera") to buyers at Cannes, the WWII thriller drew attention and was ...
Film Fugitives

Interview: ‘All American’ Director Mark Andrew Altschul On Women’s Wrestling, Immigrants, & More

All American is an 87-minute documentary about the world of wrestling that’s seen through the eyes of three budding wrestlers ...
Stuttgart Daily Leader

Arkansas PBS to celebrate premiere of Ken Burns’s ‘The American Revolution’ with Nov. 4 event

Arkansas PBS, in collaboration with the University of Arkansas Humanities Center, will host a reception, free screening event ...
Sampan

Boston Asian American Film Fest on Tap at Local Theaters

The 17th annual Boston Asian American Film Festival runs through Oct. 26 with screenings at the Coolidge Corner Theater, the ...
Phoenix New Times

American Refugees

Most of us are familiar with the refugee-to-the-U.S. story, but how many have heard of American “refugees” high-tailing it to a Third World country? We hadn’t until checking out The Boys of Baraka, ...
insider.si.edu

Spain, refugee film, San Sebastian to Toledo

Film contains footage shot by Hildreth Meiere while traveling in Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Title taken from handwritten note on original film can. M. Hildreth (Marie Hildreth) Meiere. Spain, ...