The Indypendent
Mark Read
‘¡Las Sandinistas!’: A Revolution Remembered
Las Sandinistas, a new feature-length documentary film that examines the Nicaraguan revolution of the 1980’s, arrives in theaters at…
Michael Moore’s ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’: A Call to Challenge American Despotism
“How the fuck did this happen?” is the question Michael Moore lobs at us as he concludes the first…
Dystopia Redux: This Time ‘Blade Runner’ Feels Real
In 1982, the year Blade Runner was released, climate change was a dimly understood phenomenon discussed by a few…
Al Gore’s Convenient Infomercial for Green Capitalism
There are few subjects more reliably depressing than the problem of impending climate chaos. In some ways the daily…
There is still much to learn from the pioneering and visionary work of Jane Jacobs.
Get Out Directed by Jordan Peele 104 minutes, Rated R In the first ten minutes of Get Out, writer/director…
Shining New Light on Black Masculinity
Moonlight Directed by Barry Jenkins 111 Minutes, Rated R Theaters Citywide Barry Jenkins is certainly not the first filmmaker…
Nate Parker’s new film is flawed but has at least one redeeming quality
Nate Parker’s flawed film is not without redeeming qualities