Review: The Trouble With Jessica – “The cast is delightful to watch”
Clearly not up on my French desserts, I had never heard of a clafoutis before. A crustless tart, often made with cherries, takes centre...
Read MoreShort Film Review: Such A Pretty Girl – “elegant in its execution”
It’s amazing what you can pack into six short minutes. A family history, grief, generational paradigms, religion, and trans...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Speak. – “Full of optimism and hope.”
Each year, a group of exceptional teenagers come together to compete in a national competition for public speaking, Original Oratory....
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: The Perfect Neighbor – “Gripping, emotional, and upsetting.”
I wish this documentary, The Perfect Neighbor didn’t need to exist. But sadly, this laser-focused look at one Florida...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: East of Wall – “A modern take on the American Western.”
When director Kate Beecroft was driving through America documenting people and shooting film in the hopes of finding a creative seed, she...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Cutting Through Rocks – “Compelling.”
Directors Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni spent seven years making their documentary Cutting Through Rocks (اوزاک یوللار). As a...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Bunnylovr
In her small apartment, Rebecca (Katarina Zhu), is working from home. Living in Brooklyn, she has a side gig to make ends meet, as a...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: By Design – “Will be divisive for audiences.”
The tagline for By Design reads: “A woman swaps bodies with a chair, and everyone likes her better as a chair.” Immediately...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Sally – “A remarkable woman who risked almost everything to realize her dream of becoming an astronaut.”
In 1983 Sally Ride became the first American woman to be in outer space. But, it was a long road to get there. In Cristina...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Atropia – “Full of clever, laugh-out-loud moments.”
The opening sequence of Atropia mirrors that of director Hailey Gates’ 2019 short film Shako Mako. A woman walks down the dusty...
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