Florid Director on Combating Misrepresentation of Schizophrenia

The on-screen portrayal of schizophrenia – particularly in horror films – has largely seen the mental health condition linked to violent and unpredictable rages, showing people that something is terribly wrong. According to British filmmaker Billy Lumby (BAFTA nominee for his short film “Samuel-613”), this “misrepresentation” was part

It’s Alive Films’ ‘Halima’ Wins Grand Prize at Finland Film Affair

Former BBC correspondent Naima Mohamud’s sincere and warm comedy “Halima”, about a 10-year-old Somali girl trying to adapt to Finland in 1998, won the first prize in the Best Editing category at the Finland Film Affair in Helsinki on Thursday evening. The award was handed out by the

The 20 best survival shows streaming right now

Maybe you watch because you believe you’d be up to the task of braving unforgiving terrain and dire living situations. Or maybe you watch because you absolutely would not, under any circumstances, put yourself through it — but enjoy seeing other people make questionable life choices. Either way,