Sundance 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: Sukkwan Island – “As beautiful and menacing as Mother Nature.”
A teenager agrees to spend a year on a remote Norwegian island with his father. The idyllic adventure turns into quest to survive the...
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: Seeds
Black generational farmers attempt to maintain the family business and look out for one another in the American South. A black and white...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake) – “An ambitious project.”
Among those visiting and living around Green Lake are a young girl left with her grandparents, a violin protégé attending a music camp, 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: Mad Bills to Pay (Or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) – “A stripped-down production.”
A beach hustler selling juice drinks gets a 16-year-old girl pregnant and has to prepare for impending fatherhood. Domestic turmoil is an...
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