Events
Lucky – Review
Director Jeffery Blitz’s documentary humorously examines five past lottery winners and one hopeful, whose lives have been altered, in both good and bad ways. … read more
Cyrus – Review
The Duplass brothers return to Sundance with Cyrus, starring John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill and Marisa Tomei. … read more
The Wild Hunt – Review
A Modern Medieval Saga–an impressive cinematic escape. … read more
Point of Entry – Review
A poignant yet modest look at the lives of a family split across the Mexican/American border. … read more
Mamachas del Ring – Review
A portrait of Carmen Rosa the Champion–a colorful female professional wrestler in the male-dominated world of Bolivian wrestling … read more
Holy Rollers – Review
It’s 1998 in Brooklyn as 20-year-old Hasidic Jew named Sam Gold is frustrated with working for his father and has recently found out that the girl who he was set to marry’s family is looking for a different husband for their daughter. … read more
The Taqwacores – Review
Straight-laced college student Yusef is relieved when he finds a house in Buffalo filled with Muslim roommates. From the moment that a SXE Sunni opens the door it’s clear that these Muslims are different. … read more
Junko’s Shamisen – Review
Screening with The Wild Hunt, the short film Junko’s Shamisen is a wonderfully animated piece of amalgamated storytelling. … read more
Gallery Shorts Block 6
From an Asian youth’s self-hatred to a totalitarian sitcom to an Iranian Farmer’s new television – reviews of another entirely original block of Slamdance short films … read more
Vegetarian – Review
For some, it’s the crusade for animal rights or the desire to eat healthier when deciding to become vegetarian, but for Yeong-hye (Chea Min-Seo) all it took was a dream. … read more