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L.A. Wildfires: How to Help
Learn how to support wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles, including aid for first responders and displaced residents.
SUNDANCE 2025: A DREAM COME TRUE FOR A FIRST-TIME FESTIVAL-GOER
Discover the magic of Sundance 2025 through the eyes of a first-time attendee. From must-see films to unforgettable moments, experience the power of storytelling in Park City.
A Letter from the Founder: Thank You for an Extraordinary Year
2024 has been a transformative year for The Cinema Group! From hitting 500k followers to exclusive festival access, your support has been everything. Here’s to an exciting 2025!
Joe Cortese Brings Life to "Here’s Yianni!" in a Stirring Tribute to Heritage and Humanity
Experience the heartfelt journey of Here’s Yianni! at Dances With Films’ Closing Night Gala. Starring Joe Cortese, Julia Ormond, and directed by Christina Eliopoulos, this moving film celebrates Greek-American culture, family bonds, and resilience. Don’t miss this extraordinary tale of love and tradition, screening December 8, 2024.
The 20 Best Movies of 2024
From animated buddy comedies to poignant dramedies like Anora, explore the 20 films that defined 2024. In a year full of singing witches, sci-fi epics, feuding siblings, and even a couple of Bobs, these movies stood out amid an industry in transition. Whether blockbuster hits or indie treasures, these films reignited our passion for cinema magic.
‘The Madness’ Struggles to Find Its Footing Despite Colman Domingo's Strong Performance: TV Review
Colman Domingo stars in The Madness, a Netflix thriller that struggles to find its footing. Despite Domingo's strong performance, the show is marred by a muddled plot and inconsistent tone. Read our full review on The Cinema Group.
Halina Reijn’s ‘Babygirl’: A Feminist Revolution in Erotic Cinema
Nicole Kidman stars in Babygirl, a refined psychological exploration of lust and power dynamics. Directed by Halina Reijn, the film dives deep into female sexuality and human desire. Find out why Kidman’s performance is being called fearless.
Jacqueline Baylon on ‘Until He's Back’: A Personal Exploration of Migration
Explore Jacqueline Baylon’s moving documentary Until He’s Back, which sheds light on the human cost of migration across the Mediterranean. The film captures the journey of a father fighting to bring his son’s body home, with empathy and depth. Premiering at DOC NYC and hosted by Questlove, this documentary has received major recognition, including an IDA Nomination and Oscar Nomination shortlist.