Roots of Fire is a documentary by filmmakers Abby Berendt Lavoi and Jeremey Lavoi about those who keep the tradition of Cajun music, culture, and traditions alive in Acadiana. The […]
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CANS Can’t Stand, Exposes Controversial Law and Trans Activists Fighting For It’s Repeal in Documentary
June 3, 2022For forty years, police and prosecutors have weaponized Louisiana’s Crime Against Nature by Solicitation (CANS) law to terrorize queer/trans Louisianians. A documentary by filmmakers Matt Nadel and Megan Plotka entitled […]
Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story
May 22, 2022Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, a documentary about the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, will be released nationwide on June 2. The film was directed and produced by Frank Marshall and Ryan Suffern and will be released through Sony Pictures.
Louisiana Film Channel Broadens Their Reach With New Network Channel Showcasing Local Filmmakers
September 29, 2021Louisiana Film Channel is bringing films by Louisiana filmmakers to screens through their website, app, and new network channel. Founded last November, the goal of Louisiana Film Channel is to […]
Local Artists’ Brainchild Has Come to Life As Ziggy’s Arts Adventure, a New Kids Show on LPB
August 5, 2021What happens when a 9-year-old alien hears Chuck Berry and decides to come to earth and learn about art? You get Ziggy’s Arts Adventure, the new locally produced children’s show […]
Closed for Storm Not Only Tells the Story of the Abandoned Six Flags, but Also Highlights the Haunting Effects It Continues To Have on the Community
July 8, 2021Closed for Storm is the directorial debut of filmmaker Jake Williams for Bright Sun Films. The documentary focuses on the location of the former Six Flags New Orleans theme park, […]
NCIS: New Orleans Has Been Canceled, But Why?
May 31, 2021On May 23rd, the last ever episode of “NCIS: New Orleans” will air on television. Perhaps it’s already aired by the time you read this, and you’re tearfully looking for […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: Mortal Kombat
May 3, 2021Ignore the haters and enjoy this film for what it is. I’m biased. Every day after school, my best friend and I would go to his house and play Mortal […]
Movie Review: American Skin
January 19, 2021Nate Parker returns to directing with this suspenseful film about one of the most polarizing topics in the contemporary United States, the extrajudicial killing of black people by law enforcement. […]
Big Easy Movie Reviews: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
January 1, 2021“What you all say don’t count with me, you understand? Ma listen to her heart. Ma listen to the voice inside her. That’s what count with Ma.” It’s a dark […]
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