Belle
BELLE – Review by MaryAnn Johanson
Wonderful true story about a mixed-race woman raised in an aristocratic British family in the late 18th century; like the best Jane Austen romance with an angry social conscience.
Read moreMay 2014 Opening Movies – Reviews by Jennifer Merin
Among notable films opening in May, don’t miss Belle, the truth-based story of a half-black girl brought up as a
Read moreMay 2014 SPOTLIGHT: Amma Asante, Filmmaker, BELLE
Director Amma Asante’s commitment to femme-centric stories and her ability to infuse an entertaining Austenesque romance with underlying concerns about race and gender equality, deserve recognition. AWFJ applauds her as Belle opens this month. Read on,..
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