Hidden Figures

Theodore Melfi’s Hidden Figures tells the vastly under-represented story of the team of African-American women mathematicians who were vital to the early days of the United States space program. Typically biopics about the space program focus on the astronauts involved so right away this story stands out as something different. In some ways it’s baffling…

On the Silver Screen – Wish I was Here

Zach Braff directs and co-writes Wish I Was Here, a film that he had funded on Kickstarter. Braff plays Aidan Bloom, a 35 year old man who finds that his life isn’t going the way that he planned and is forced to examine his choices when a pivotal event tests him and his family. The…