Tells an important story about an emotionally abusive relationship. Too bad it isn’t more subtle or effective in its messaging.
Category: Festival Coverage
“Catherine Called Birdy”
This cheeky crowd-pleaser about a fiery tomboy who rebels against sexist traditions is a delightful, witty feminist film for tweens.
“The Banshees of Inisherin”
An emotional character study about loneliness and isolation that expertly blends humor and cruelty.
“Good Night Oppy”
An irresistible American success story of teamwork, dedication, brainpower, and resolve. I can’t remember the last time I was so emotionally invested in a documentary film.
“Raymond & Ray”
A simple but insightful look at broken relationships, this story is about grief and moving on: even if it means reinventing yourself.
“Until Branches Bend”
A pensive social statement about how society views women in the workplace and in the health care system.
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