Array Releasing, the distribution arm of Ava DuVernay’s Peabody-winning narrative change collective, said Friday that it has acquired Débora Souza Silva’s documentary For Our Children. Learn More
FOR OUR CHILDREN is a radical love letter to generations past and present centering two mothers, Reverend Wanda Johnson and Angela Williams, whose lives have been forever altered by police violence against their sons. Learn More
Veteran Austin filmmaker PJ Raval turns the lens on the Filipino American experience in Texas with his new documentary, “Who We Become,” now streaming on Netflix.
Recently, veteran Austin movie-maker PJ Raval has taken audiences into the worlds of a murdered transgender woman in the Philippines (“Call Her Ganda”); three senior gay men (“Before You Know It”); and a Chinese-American college student who turns into a charismatic anti-gun violence leader (“Come and Take It”).
When someone says that they are first generation, they generally mean that they moved to the States. But PJ Raval has a different way of looking at it.
Frybread Face and Me, the new film by writer/director Billy Luther (Navajo/Hopi/Laguna), is a refreshing Indigenous queer take on the coming-of-age genre, shot in New Mexico with some of today’s hottest emerging and established Diné actors.