I found She Has a Name by chance, through our old friend, Antony Lane and was blown away by the trailer. It was immediately slated for the next possible Trailer Tuesday, after which the filmmakers were kind enough to send me a copy for review. She Has a Name is based on the critically acclaimed stage… Continue reading Review: She Has a Name
Tag: human trafficking
Trailer Tuesday: She Has a Name
This dramatic thriller from Unveil Studios and Benetone Films seeks to shed light on the global sex trade. https://youtu.be/PcBBHGTKkdQ An abandoned water truck is found in the Thai countryside containing more than 100 trafficked women and girls; 50 died while others disappeared. Jason, a lawyer, is investigating The Pearl, a club for sex tourists. Posing as a john,… Continue reading Trailer Tuesday: She Has a Name
Review: Her Story
I first came across Her Story while covering Indieflix's Indie Madness in March 2014. Of the 16 films I reviewed that month, this is the one that has stuck with me. Her Story is one of the most powerfully moving films I have ever seen, it left me nearly speechless. Its power begins in the profound connection between… Continue reading Review: Her Story