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Soleiman Faqiri died after 11 days in a prison cell. A new podcast lays bare what happened. Craig Offman: Filmmaker Yusuf Zine hosts the TVO series 'Unascertained,' a methodical and moving reconstruction of events leading to Faqiri's death By Craig Offman April 13, 2021 A small group of family and friends of Soleiman Faqiri, hold a vigil at Nathan Phillips Square on February 7, 2017, for the man who died during an altercation with guards in jail in Lindsay, Ont. (Rick Madonik/Toronto Star/ Getty Images) In December 2016, Soleiman Faqiri entered a Lindsay, Ont., prison unharmed. Ele...

Content warning: This article discusses major plot details, which includes mentions of rape and descriptions of violence. Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts is at first glance a convergence of cinematic influences. Set in a rural Indonesian town, the story follows the recently-widowed Marlina’s (Marsha Timothy) journey after she murders a band of thieves and rapists in self-defense when they invade her home. The film, with its simplistic narrative divided neatly into four acts, is less about the moral gaze and more about its visual and aural rhetoric, recalling the works of Sergio Leone and ...

Celebrate Women's History Month with the best movies directed by women from the past 20 years: The films that entertained, transported us, and broke new ground.

Honorary society American Cinema Editors will recognize multihyphenate Spike Lee with its Golden Eddie filmmaker of the year award, April 18 during the 71st ACE Eddie Awards, which will likely be a virtual event.”Spike’s an artist who has entertained, enlightened and challenged us. But he’s not only a prolific director, he’s been a friend, producer and guidance counselor to countless young and emerging filmmakers,” said ACE president Kevin Tent in a released statement. “His generosity is an inspiration to us all. For these reasons and more, we at ACE recognize his enormous impact...

Spike Lee to Be Honored by American Cinema Editors Courtesy of Montblanc The 'Da 5 Bloods' helmer will receive ACE's Golden Eddie filmmaker of the year award. Honorary society American Cinema Editors will recognize multihyphenate Spike Lee with its Golden Eddie filmmaker of the year award, April 18 during the 71st ACE Eddie Awards, which will likely be a virtual event. "Spike’s an artist who has entertained, enlightened and challenged us. But he’s not only a prolific director, he’s been a friend, producer and guidance counselor to countless young and emerging filmmakers," said ACE pres...