In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, a middle-aged man, Akilla Brown, captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy, Sheppard, in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one gruelling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he escaped from.
Netflix is truly revolutionising the way that we watch television. Some people worry that Netflix could be bringing around the death of the big screen, but is there actually any proof behind this? It’s time to find out. Source: Pexels (CC0 License) Netflix are Breaking Records Netflix has added a…
50 years ago, deep in the Welsh countryside, two brothers were milking cows and preparing to take over the family farm – but dreamed of making music. They had the audacious idea to build a studio in their farmhouse attic and record their own tunes. Animals were kicked out of barns and musicians were moved into Nan’s spare bedroom.
The Short List with Suroosh Alvi is a series of 9 episodes of, what they call, some of the world’s best documentaries, curated by VICE founder Suroosh Alvi. Each episode features a full documentary accompanied by a presentation by Alvi and a conversation with the filmmakers on the films’ subjects.…
« Se c’è Francesco, Paolo non ci serve. Ovviamente, se Francesco non c’è, Meglio che Paolo ci sia. » “If Francesco is there, we don’t need Paolo. Obviously, if Francesco isn’t there, Paolo better be there.” Bloom Up is the true story of Hermes and Betta, an Italian couple who have…
The Toronto Hot Docs are ongoing, until May 9. Bruno tells you about it. He also saw all the short films presented in the Citizen minutes section. A series of very short courses available for free.
Cassie (Grace Van Patten) is a bright, beautiful, outgoing 18-year-old who has had her fill of high school — and high school boys. An only child from a comfortable middle-class home, she is particularly close to her doting father, an English teacher at her school. When Cassie takes her car in for an oil change and meets Daniel there’s instant chemistry between them.
Darren (Kelly McCormack) is a wickedly talented and unconventional young musician who dreams of making music like nobody has ever heard before. But she’s broke, juggling multiple part-time jobs, and has no time to create. Desperate for cash, she signs up to a sugar daddy paid-dating website and throws herself down a dark rabbit hole that forces her to grow up fast, shaping her music, and how she sees the world.
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