All In: The Fight for Democracy explores America’s history with voter suppression. In the Amazon Studios roll-out, director-producers Lisa CortΓ©s and Liz Garbus inquire who is “we” in “We the People?” In an exclusive video interview with The Knockturnal, the two reveal Americaβs response prior to the film’s Sept. 18 release.
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Exclusive: ‘Antebellum’ Star Janelle MonΓ‘e & Cast Talks Film’s Twisted Reality and Its Terrifying Timeliness [Video]
History begins to rewrite itself in a new mind-bending and socially-conscious thriller led by the multihyphenate herself, Janelle MonΓ‘e.
The KnockturnaLIST: 8 Films to Check Out from the 58th New York Film Festival
While movie theaters in New York are currently still closed, that doesnβt mean that the world is on hold.
HBO Maxβs Unpregnant premiered this past Wednesday, September 9th at both an L.A. Drive-in and virtual screening.Β Written and directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg, Unpregnant succeeds in its admirable attempt to humanize the very sensitive topic of abortion.
Exclusive: Director Mary Wharton & Producer Chris Farrell Talk βJimmy Carter: Rock & Roll Presidentβ
President, poet, engineer, farmer, truth-teller. Jimmy Carter is a fascinatingly complex person, but above all, he is, according to Mary Whartonβs documentary βRock & Roll President, a simple manβa man who recognizes that it is the simplest things, like showing kindness and forgiveness, that leads to true progress.Β
Exclusive: Haley Lu Richardson & Rachel Lee Goldenberg Talk ‘Unpregnant’ [Video]
At first glance, you may assume Unpregnant, starring Barbie Ferreira and Haley Lu Richardson is the typical coming-of-age road trip movie where two ex-best friends rekindle their lost friendship amidst quirky heist schemes and amateur adventures.
Director Sonia Lowman & Sports Journalist Howard Bryant Talk ‘Black Boys’
During this time of civil unrest and misrepresentation of the Black male experience comes Black Boys, a documentary celebrating the joy, pains and full humanity of Black boys and men in America.
Director Yoruba Richen, Producers Joy Reid & Joan Walsh Talk ‘The Sit In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show’ [Video]
Peacockβs The Sit In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show, executive produced by MSNBC host Joy Reid and director Yoruba Richen invites you all to the slice of history that must not be forgotten.
Exclusive: Director Unjoo Moon, Stars Tilda Cobham-Hervey & Danielle Macdonald ‘I Am Woman’ [Video]
βI am Woman, hear my roar in numbers too big to ignoreβ¦β The lyrics of “I Am Woman” have become not only the unofficial anthem to the Womenβs Rights Movement, but the song has liberated and inspired generations of feminists.
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