Peter Wong

Film in 2025 was for this writer a bright spot in a year where American fascists used the umbrella of the Republican Party to try undoing the great political and cultural advancements of the 20th century. The enormity of their success has been enabled by ... See more

Who knew Israel’s genocidaires could be effectively trolled by the simple sentences “It’s Ahmad. I’m alive?” Those are the words Ahmad Ghunaim, the subject of Yusu Omar and Aurelia Driver’s United Nations Association Film Festival documentary short “Ahmad... See more

“Bamako Chic:Threads Of Power, Color, And Culture,” the new short from the longtime Les Blank collaborator Maureen Gosling and cultural anthropologist Maxine Downs, Ph.D., is the good kind of introduction to a facet of a culture different from that of the... See more

Local filmmaker Rick Goldsmith’s powerful documentary “Stripped For Parts: American Journalism On The Brink” may have been around since 2023. But that fact doesn’t make the film’s information dated or irrelevant. In fact, given the ongoing American right-... See more