Had a lot of potential, but the glimmer of a good story is buried under a mountain of half-baked ideas and clumsy execution.
Tag: SXSW
“Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore”
An honest, well-rounded portrait of a woman who has constantly had to prove herself not just as an actor, but as an advocate for the Deaf community.
“The Surrender”
Strikes the perfect tone for the kind of meaningful horror it’s going for, a mix of the supernatural and a deeply personal story about grief and family.
“Shuffle”
This documentary exposes the darker side of addiction treatment, giving a shocking look at how profits are prioritized over people.
“Corina”
A charmingly imperfect and deeply endearing character study of a young woman struggling with agoraphobia and self-doubt.
“American Sons”
A sobering and emotional exploration of trauma, brotherhood, and the long road to healing faced by America’s veterans.
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