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Two people standing by a window with city buildings reflected in the glass, one wearing a teal scarf, the other in a green patterned jacket.

The Room Next Door; Almodóvar’s first English Feature

Umnia El-Neil 7 Sep 2024

Person wearing a smooth white featureless mask covering their entire face, with two small dark slits near the nose area.

Sad Jokes refuses the sinking feeling

Umnia El-Neil 7 Sep 2024

Group of about 18 people standing together on a French village street, one wearing a tricolor mayoral sash, cars parked behind.

Meet the Barbarians

Umnia El-Neil 6 Sep 2024

Person in a car wearing a rhinestone-encrusted helmet headpiece, dark round sunglasses, dark lipstick, and black satin top.

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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl.

Umnia El-Neil 6 Sep 2024

Young woman drawing on a digital tablet while a man rests his chin on his arms beside her, warmly lit creative workspace.

Daniela Forever: Nostalgia in 4K.

Umnia El-Neil 6 Sep 2024

Two people in light jackets face a man in a suit at a social gathering with a red wall backdrop and other guests behind them.

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Oh, Canada: Time is Tricky

Umnia El-Neil 6 Sep 2024

Woman with short curly black hair, red lipstick, reddish eyeshadow, hoop earrings, and beige top, glancing sideways.

GRWM: Sharing my TIFF Must-See’s

Umnia El-Neil 29 Aug 2024

Cinema interior with red velvet seats facing a screen displaying "BFI Flare 2024" London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival, 13–24 March.

Lesbians, In the first Person: Lesvia & Old Lesbians

Umnia El-Neil 19 Apr 2024

Movie poster for "Slow" showing two people in an intimate close-up, foreheads touching with eyes closed, in warm tones.

“Slow”: Asexuality up close

Umnia El-Neil 24 Mar 2024

1976 After Dark magazine ad for Studio One nightclub in West Hollywood, featuring a shirtless young man crouching.

Studio One Forever

Umnia El-Neil 20 Mar 2024