Film Review: Space Cadet

Film Review: Space Cadet
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Unlike its determined protagonist, Space Cadet is perfectly content to be an acceptably amusing junk food movie and never try for anything more. … read more

Film Review: Inside Out 2

Film Review: Inside Out 2
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I couldn’t be more overcome by joy—and by Joy—to give Inside Out 2 a resounding recommendation for all audiences. … read more

Pablo Berger On Visual Storytelling and Robot Dreams 

Pablo Berger On Visual Storytelling and Robot Dreams 
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Experiencing love and loss alongside Dog and Robot, and as each person finds a special meaning to the story, for Pablo Berger, it is truly a dream come true. … read more

Film Review: Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara

Film Review: Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara
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Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara, this is an important and profound film that needs to be widely seen, digested and discussed openly and mindfully. … read more

Film Review: Evil Does Not Exist

Film Review: Evil Does Not Exist
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We certainly see mankind as evil. It’s a common assertion that the biggest threat to man is man. … read more

Film Review: LaRoy, Texas

Film Review: LaRoy, Texas
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Writer-director Shane Atkinson makes his feature debut with this darkly comedicneo-western.
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Weston Razooli Found Magic in the Uintahs

Weston Razooli Found Magic in the Uintahs
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While Riddle of Fire borrows a lot of its themes and ideas from the retro action adventures of the ‘80s and ‘90s, its antiquity is offset by its modern setting. … read more

A Coming-of-Old-Age Film: An Interview with the Director of Lan’s Garden

A Coming-of-Old-Age Film: An Interview with the Director of Lan’s...
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Following Lan, the aging matriarch of a Chinese-American family, Lan’s Garden is a story of connection in whatever form it takes. … read more

Slamdance Celebrates “30 Years of Anarchy” with its Most Diverse Slate Yet

Slamdance Celebrates “30 Years of Anarchy” with its Most Diverse...
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Now celebrating its 30th year and featuring a program curated from over 9,000 film submissions, Festival Director Taylor Miller notes that the 2024 Slamdance Film Festival will feature its most diverse lineup yet. … read more

“On Behalf of Non-Speakers”: Makayla’s Voice Premieres at Slamdance 2024

“On Behalf of Non-Speakers”: Makayla’s Voice Premieres at Slamdance 2024
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Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World is part of Slamdance’s Unstoppable program, a showcase of films made by filmmakers with both visible and non-visible disabilities. … read more