SEPTEMBER:  I’m Still Here, 2024, available on Netflix

97% on the Tomatometer, this film received critical acclaim for Fernanda Torres’ performance (she received a Golden Globe award and an Oscar nomination)  as “a mother and activist coping with the forced disappearance of her husband” during the military dictatorship in Brazil.

OCTOBER:  The Wedding Banquet, available on YouTube, Amazon Prime, Apple+TV

The Wedding Banquet is a 2025 “joyful comedy of errors about a chosen family navigating cultural identity, queerness, and family expectations.” (Rotten Tomatoes).