by McKenna Scherer | Mar 18, 2019 | Issues, Left
Hello and welcome to a new issue of POVwinona! To refresh your feed after WSU’s Spring Break, this issue focuses on documentary films featured at this year’s Frozen River Film Festival in Winona. We could not help but further celebrate yet another fantastic...
by Brynn Artley | Mar 18, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right
Since the beginning of the War on Terror with the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 and then the invasion of Iraq in 2003, there have been many films documenting and analyzing the conflict. From action films like The Hurt Locker (2009) to documentaries like No End in...
by Amy Stoulil | Mar 18, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right
About five or six years ago, my oldest brother wound up getting sick with a bad case of mono and had to go to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester for treatment. While he was there, it turned out that the 14th Dalai Lama was also visiting Rochester for his annual checkup...
by Madeline Peterson | Mar 18, 2019 | Criticism, Reviews, Right
Gaelynn Lea: The Songs We Sing (2017), directed by Mark Brown, focuses on Duluth-raised disability activist Gaelynn Lea as she travels the upper Midwest, singing and playing violin at different venues. Lea suffers from Brittle Bones Disease, which leaves her in a...
by McKenna Scherer | Mar 18, 2019 | Criticism, Right
“Bring me your mistakes.” In 2018’s Beneath the Ink, director Cy Dodsen films tattoo artist Billy Joe White and his Red Rose Tattoo Studio in Southeastern Ohio, sharing their story of “erasing the hate” that has seemed to envelope Zanesville, Ohio–and the...
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