Chock full of even more intriguing adventures, She-Ra season two is a heightened, higher stakes version of the first. Read More
This year has been a whirlwind for female-led productions in every sense. We have seen some incredibly dynamic, fascinating, powerful and leading female characters in both film and television. Read More
I am so grateful that I had the opportunity to watch the 17 films that I did and so glad I could write about a few of them for FilmEra! Read More
A billowing, paradoxical love filled with great sorrow. Read More
The Upside, a remake of the French film The Intouchables, is a typical drama in which the central characters fall easily... Read More
Abrasive, cranky, and mostly unpleasant, Lee Israel is recognizably human. Lee is not a supervillain and she is also not... Read More
The Biggest Little Farm is an opulent story of our deep connection to the earth and land that surrounds us. Read More
I am so excited to be covering my first film festival and can't wait to get started! Read More
Bird Box should have been an incredibly exciting, sensory, and inventive thriller, but instead, the life slowly drains from it... Read More
Emily Blunt has tackled one of the most challenging roles of her career, if not because of its emotional weight... Read More
A sweet summer song of rebellion and Dolly Parton drag queens. Read More
Those who know me probably know that Carrie Fisher has been one of the most important public figures in my... Read More
Sofia Coppola’s take on Thomas Cullinan’s novel The Beguiled (or The Painted Devil)—and by association Don Siegel’s 1971 film adaptation—is... Read More
The rather well-known phrase “as above, so below“—as stated in the title of this piece— comes from the religious, philosophical... Read More
Parisienne philosophy professor Nathalie (Isabelle Huppert) finds herself at odds when a series of dismaying events occur which leave her... Read More
The best way to truly understand Susanna White’s Woman Walks Ahead is to consider it more as a fictionalized and... Read More
Experimental and avant-garde film is generally defined as being made outside of the film industry on an artisanal basis and... Read More
Blindspotting is incredibly bold. It tackles systematic racism, police brutality, gentrification, and the deep-seated flaws of the American prison system... Read More
I have put together a collection of what I consider to be noteworthy films directed or written by women. There... Read More
Hello, my name is Jenna Kalishman and, like most of my fellow writers, I am extraordinarily indecisive when it comes... Read More
