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: 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...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: The Dating Game – “A lot of different aspects to the documentary.”
In 2015, China ended their law restricting families to have only one baby, a policy that had been in place since 1979 in order to try and...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Sugar Babies – “Fleit never judges her subjects for their choices.”
Ruston, Louisiana is a small city, a population of just over 20,000 and home of Louisiana Tech University. According to the state’s...
Read MoreSundance 2025 Review: Sorry, Baby – “A film with humour and heart.”
A warning – this film, and hence this review, mentions sexual assault. Please take care while reading. I didn’t really know...
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