A documentary recently shown as part of the Bright Lights line up interrogates the ethics of the documentary genre itself.
Directed by Jennifer Tiexiera and Camilla Hall, “Subject” follows the...
An Emerson alum’s indie drama debut film follows a group of teenagers on their journey away from home, exploring society’s expectations of young adults.
From the mind of filmmaker Tyler Taormina...
“We are guilty of the simple fact of being women.”
This quote makes up just one of the many emotional scenes in the 2021 documentary about El Salvador’s strict abortion laws.
Directed by...
The Bright Lights film series, presented by Emerson’s visual and media arts department, recently announced its fall 2022 lineup, with the first screenings taking place on Sept. 22.
The chosen films...
Spencer, shown Feb. 24 as part of the Bright Lights Film Series, decidedly shirks the characteristics of the biopic genre. Instead of acting as a realistic record of Princess Diana’s life, director Pablo...
Bright Lights Film Series recently announced their spring-2022 lineup, returning to in-person screenings on Jan. 27 for Fanny: Right to Rock.
This season features 12 films, each premiering every Thursday...
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