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Joe Cortese Brings Life to "Here’s Yianni!" in a Stirring Tribute to Heritage and Humanity

Experience the heartfelt journey of Here’s Yianni! at Dances With Films’ Closing Night Gala. Starring Joe Cortese, Julia Ormond, and directed by Christina Eliopoulos, this moving film celebrates Greek-American culture, family bonds, and resilience. Don’t miss this extraordinary tale of love and tradition, screening December 8, 2024.

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The 20 Best Movies of 2024

From animated buddy comedies to poignant dramedies like Anora, explore the 20 films that defined 2024. In a year full of singing witches, sci-fi epics, feuding siblings, and even a couple of Bobs, these movies stood out amid an industry in transition. Whether blockbuster hits or indie treasures, these films reignited our passion for cinema magic.

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‘The Madness’ Struggles to Find Its Footing Despite Colman Domingo's Strong Performance: TV Review

Colman Domingo stars in The Madness, a Netflix thriller that struggles to find its footing. Despite Domingo's strong performance, the show is marred by a muddled plot and inconsistent tone. Read our full review on The Cinema Group.

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Halina Reijn’s ‘Babygirl’: A Feminist Revolution in Erotic Cinema

Nicole Kidman stars in Babygirl, a refined psychological exploration of lust and power dynamics. Directed by Halina Reijn, the film dives deep into female sexuality and human desire. Find out why Kidman’s performance is being called fearless.

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Jacqueline Baylon on ‘Until He's Back’: A Personal Exploration of Migration

Explore Jacqueline Baylon’s moving documentary Until He’s Back, which sheds light on the human cost of migration across the Mediterranean. The film captures the journey of a father fighting to bring his son’s body home, with empathy and depth. Premiering at DOC NYC and hosted by Questlove, this documentary has received major recognition, including an IDA Nomination and Oscar Nomination shortlist.

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2025 Oscars: Predictions

Explore the frontrunners, contenders, and long shots in the 2025 Oscars race. From Best Picture nominations to Best Director, Actor, and Actress predictions, get an in-depth look at the films likely to dominate the Academy Awards. Stay ahead with our evolving analysis of this year’s awards season.

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A Conversation with Bess Kargman: Bringing the Untold Story of Diane Warren to Life

Discover the powerful journey of Diane Warren, one of America’s most prolific songwriters, in the documentary ‘Diane Warren: Relentless,’ directed by Bess Kargman. Catch the NYC premiere at DOC NYC 2024 with screenings at Village East by Angelika and IFC Center, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. Learn about Warren’s rebellious childhood, her rise to fame, and the experiences shared by America’s top singers in this music-rich portrait.

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