Widening the Lens
Robin A HendersonShining a light on overlooked film and television by featuring diverse, underrepresented voices worldwide.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 78 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Weird and Fantastic Indie Frights You Missed This Year
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Context matters, especially when tracing women’s influence on horror. From the earliest days of cinema, they have been essential storytellers, craftspeople, and cultural figures, continually reshaping what fear can look like on...
Reborn from the Ashes: Fantastic Cult Classics Revisited
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Welcome back to “Beyond the Algorithm.”
Built on the belief that cinema becomes richer when more voices are heard, Widening the Lens turns its attention to six remarkable genre films that stumbled on rele...
“Mistura” Review: A Vibrant, Powerful Story of Reinvention and Belonging
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Cinema has long favored this reinvention story: betrayal shatters a privileged woman’s carefully ordered life, sending her on an unforseen journey toward independence. Hollywood has returned to the formula again an...
“The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo” Review: A Hypnotic Tale of Love in the Shadow of Fear
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As the fourth and final entry in Widening the Lens’ National Hispanic Heritage Month series, we turn to lives too often pushed even further to the margins. Cinema remains one of our most powerful tools for emp...
October in Focus: Stunning New Releases to Watch Now
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Widening the Lens returns with another strong lineup of women storytellers bringing bold, unconventional perspectives to the screen. As awards season gathers momentum, October delivers an especially varied mix of d...
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