It takes a leap of faith to believe in something you can’t prove. As kids we place so much stock in larger than life characters like Santa Claus, The Easter Bunny and The Tooth Fairy, with our self esteem and perception of the world hanging in the balance. But as we get older that faith […]

The American penal system is considered by many to be a figurative maze of legal twists and turns, but for some it is quite literal. In his short film The Tombs, director Jerry LaMothe documents one man’s 3-day journey in New York’s Central Booking system. The Haitian-American director has directed three films since his 2000 […]

Dear Tyler Perry, As you must know by now, your film For Colored Girls was officially shut out of the Oscar race. I wish I could say I’m surprised but the writing was pretty much on the wall, with the Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild also choosing to snub For Colored Girls as well. […]