(The 2024 Maryland Film Festival ran May 2-5 in Baltimore, Maryland, Check our Chris Reed’s movie review of Propriedade which played the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Countries with vast disparities between haves and have-nots […]

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Press play and be amazed.

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Always gripping in its dramatic intensity, no matter its gentle pace, Manta Ray never quite resolves, in concrete terms, its central questions, but the cinematic joy is in the accumulation of metaphysical clues for future deciphering.

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The life of transgender people is not easy, and the discrimination they face in various parts of the world pushes a fair number of them into sex work.

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Boy Howdy tries to cram every conceivable facet of the Creem magazine story in an hour and 15-minute runtime

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Bittersweet paean that this is, however, it is filled with the joy of happy memories, as one interviewee after another pays homage to what once was.

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Director Mo Scarpelli (Frame by Frame) follows her subject closely, creating a moving observational documentary that delivers an intimate look at the complexity of modern life in the developing world.

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