Tag: film-festival

Brooklyn filmmaker unpacks psychology and suspense in Queer thrillers

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Jul. 8, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann Brooklyn-based filmmaker Christian Hendricks creates intimate short films that are raw, stylish and a little dangerous, capturing a specific kind of queer, creative life in Bushwick. Brooklyn Paper recently sat down with Hendricks to talk about his work, his process and the stories that draw him in. Hendricks,…

Conch Shell International Film Festival, highlighting Caribbean filmmakers, coming to Forest Hills this October

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Sep. 10, 2024 By Athena Dawson An upcoming film festival will showcase some of the best independent filmmakers, writers and directors from the Caribbean diaspora.   Hosted by Conch Shell Productions, a Queens-based nonprofit aimed at amplifying the voices of Caribbean filmmakers, the third annual Conch Shell International Film Festival will run from Thursday, Oct.…