In this post-Trump pandemic era, one of the groups suffering the most has certainly been the kids. Having witnessed the worst of humankind these last few years, children are wondering about their place in the world and if things can…
52FilmsbyWomen 2018: Obvious Child [Column]
Film writer AJ Caulfield has taken the #52FilmsbyWomen pledge, where she will watch one movie directed by a women per week throughout 2018. Here on The Young Folks, AJ reflects on the films she’s viewed — including female-directed classics and…
Talking Transparent with Jill Soloway and the Cast
A week after winning two Emmys, Amazon’s hit (and beloved) dramedy Transparent returns with season three today. Returning to the Pfefferman family, a white Jewish upper middle class family with three grown children (Amy Landecker’s Sarah, Jay Duplass’s Josh, and…
Dan’s Movie Review: ‘Obvious Child’
Boy meets girl. Boy and girl are cute together. Girl gets pregnant. Boy and girl must learn to pull together and accept new maturity so that they can properly handle their new responsibility. That’s how it goes, right? That’s what you…