…Boys State and First Stripes. Left: Boys State Protagonist René Otero; Right: Two recruits participate in a military drill in First Stripes Both films featured on the podcast, First Stripes…
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Berlinale Review: Brother’s Keeper undresses a boarding school’s institutional failings
…filled with pre-teen boys stripped down to their underclothes, offers no clue of period or setting. However, the way the boys are treated seems alien to basic ideas about how…
Young Plato Review: great teaching means more than just academics
…here; it continues. The teachers offer the boys the tools for understanding and dealing with their emotions. At the same time, this lets the boys know that their emotions matter….
Jessica Forever interview: ‘In video games, it’s more about what you do in between the shootouts.’
…really wanted someone who could be, for us and for the boys in the film, like a fairy. We had to believe in it as much as the boys did….
Shoeshine and The Lavendar Hill Mob in 4K
…the boys. Embracing the gothic in Vittorio de Sica’s Shoeshine There’s a gothic element to Shoeshine, which traps us within the same four walls the boys cannot escape for most…
Alexandra Therese-Keining talks Girls Lost and gender performance
…trio of fourteen-year-old girls — Kim, Momo, and Bella — who face constant, sexualized bullying by the boys at their school. They idly wish they were boys, thinking this would…