A film that starts out with one goal in mind but midway through, takes an unexpected detour that’s surprising, sad, and cathartic to the filmmaker and her family.
Tag: SXSW
“Adrianne & The Castle”
This true story of love, loss, and the role of grief in the artistic process isn’t executed well. As a result, nothing about this documentary works.
“Ghostlight”
A sad and smart comedy / drama about the healing power of the arts that will make you laugh and cry in equal measure.
“Hunting Daze”
I like being surprised by a film, and this one did so effectively and often, subverting expectations at almost every turn.
“The Uninvited”
A nuanced film that’s filled with subtle metaphors about aging, womanhood, impossible beauty standards, and the entertainment industry.
“Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion”
A damning exposé of the dark, toxic underbelly of the clothing industry, told through the controversial Brandy Melville fashion brand.
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