Director Nabil known for his awe-inspiring videos (Frank Ocean’s Swim Good, James Blunt’s Life Round Here, Etc.) The visionary tackled a short film inspired by the words of the late Nelson Mandela, and the song ‘Capture Land’ by Jamaican artist Chronixx. Captureland was shot in early November 2014 in the very welcoming […]
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Rob Dyrdek’s The Motivation [TRIBECA REVIEW.]
Founder Rob Dyrdek’s birth child ‘Street League‘, allows a birds-eye view into the premiere skateboarding competition showcasing the greatest skaters on the planet, as they scratch and fight for the coveted first place in ‘The Motivation.‘ This feature length documentary covers the creation of the league up to the 2012 championship, […]
Whitewash [TRIBECA REVIEW.]
Thomas Haden Church shines bright in the snow filled murder drama Whitewash. The film, tells the tale of a snowplow driver who seemingly hits a man in the streets by accident, and his poor attempts to hide the body and his plow truck as well. The drama is carried by Bruce (Thomas […]
The Rocket [TRIBECA REVIEW.]
The Rocket is a soaring drama set in the distant mountains of Loas, and the film focuses on a ten year-old Ahlo (Sitthiphon Disamoe) who has everything familiar torn away from him and must regather his resources to create something worthwhile. Director Kim Mordaunt, debut is a well crafted one in […]
Bending Steel [TRIBECA REVIEW.]
Filmmaker Dave Carroll‘s directorial debut ‘Bending Steel’ is a welcomed foray into the unknown arena of old-time strongman performance. The documentary follows Chris “Wonder” Schoeck a reclusive personal trainer who bends steel in his basement storage unit attempting to become a professional strongman. It chronicles his struggle with stage performance and breaking the limits of one’s […]
I Got Somethin’ To Tell You [TRIBECA REVIEW.]
Whoopi Goldberg‘s directorial debut I Got Somethin’ To Tell You absolutely shines, the film showcases the life of comedienne Moms Mabley, whose career began as a theater performer encompassing more than 50 years and culminating into comedienne extraordinaire. When you see Moms Mabley, an older woman with a smile void of […]
Missing Cuban Actor Honored at Tribeca Film Festival
Javier Nunez Florian, Cuban actor and star of the film Una Noche, has won the top acting award in New York at this years’ Tribeca Film Festival last night. The storyline, which is fiction, is about Cuban teenagers, struggling in poverty, who decide to flee to Florida. The twist to […]