Sundance Film Review: Sometimes I Think About Dying

Sundance Film Review: Sometimes I Think About Dying
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Daisy Ridley adds a humanity that the script struggles to find, making Sometimes I Think About Dying a dry and extremely frustrating experience. … read more

Who’s Annie Stars Annie Pisapia, Sophia Peer and The Burger King of Queens

Who’s Annie Stars Annie Pisapia, Sophia Peer and The Burger...
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Who’s Annie? is a meta, comedic take on Annie Pisapia and Sophia Peer’s real life friendship and working relationship. … read more

Director Toby Genkel on The Amazing Maurice and That Pratchett Melody

Director Toby Genkel on The Amazing Maurice and That Pratchett...
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Director Toby Genkel’s new film, The Amazing Maurice, a subversively cynical animated take on the Pied Piper of Hamelin’s story. … read more

Bold & Beautiful: Hoe Shi Minh

Bold & Beautiful: Hoe Shi Minh
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An artist and performer in more ways than one, Hoe Shi Minh has been singing and dancing her way through life and doing it extravagantly. … read more

Sundance Film Review: When It Melts

Sundance Film Review: When It Melts
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Despite the immense talent involved, Sundance film When it Melts is a frustrating failure both as a film and as a statement on an important and timely topic. … read more

This is Where We Meet: Nina Ognjanović on Where the Road Leads

This is Where We Meet: Nina Ognjanović on Where the...
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Nina Ognjanović’s self-assessment makes of her debut feature, Where the Road Leads, as a coming-of-age western, makes perfect sense. … read more

Sundance Film Review: In My Mother’s Skin

Sundance Film Review: In My Mother’s Skin
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The contrasts between the conflicts throughout In My Mother’s Skin stem from Dagatan’s ability to situate character dilemmas within a wider sphere of influence. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Slow

Sundance Film Review: Slow
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Described as a portrait of a “beautiful bond,” Slow is instead a grim character study of a deeply unlikable individual with a regressive view of sexuality. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Run Rabbit Run

Sundance Film Review: Run Rabbit Run
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Run Rabbit Run makes literal the terror of cyclic, generational trauma and manifests the underlying tension of carrying a burden of guilt into a new generation.  … read more

Adura Onashile Brings Girl Power to the Screen

Adura Onashile Brings Girl Power to the Screen
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Director Adura Onashile talks to SLUG about her Sundance feature, Girl, and the power of drawing a story out of a film through accomplished actors. … read more