by Yasmina Tawil The Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI) is a nonprofit organization founded by the team behind the largest and oldest Arab Film Festival in North America. Through film, education, mentorship, and new media, our mission is to enhance public understanding of Arab culture and provide insight into the beauty, complexity, and diversity […]

Ovid asked me to recommend a selection of films streaming on their channel. Initially attracted by the documentaries they offer about musicians I love, including Ornette Coleman, Pulp, Bill Callahan, and the Magnetic Fields, instead I picked ten features that are not music docs. Nevertheless, I do have to recommend Joe Angio’s Revenge of the […]

Thank you to all of you who contributed your feedback! We appreciated your thoughts and will look to implement your suggestions for improvements. This was our first ever survey, and we got thirty meaty responses – the longer comments are below the graphs. There were certain hypotheses cleared up – one about whether to convert […]

“For students, historians and lovers of dance the films at OVID.tv are worth so much more than the subscription fee.”  —Jeff Slayton, LA Dance Chronicle OVID is uniquely dedicated to assembling an unrivaled collection of dance films.New to streaming today is NY EXPORT: OPUS JAZZ by Henry Joost & Jody Lee LipesWith Tiler Peck, Robbie […]

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