Written by Maria Athayde "Unlike Janicza Bravo’s brilliant “Zola” the more I think about this the more I am certain that not every story that blows up on Twitter needs to be adapted into a movie."… Continue reading.
Sundance 2023: Cat Person
Tag: Fred Melamed
Episode 105: Saint Maud / Shiva Baby
"I wasn’t particularly thinking about the likes of Carrie or The Exorcist during writing or shooting, but I can see in hindsight how people have drawn those parallels. Maybe I did it subconsciously without realising."Rose Glass Links: Apple Podcasts | … Continue reading.
Shiva Baby
Written by Anna Harrison 75/100 “One word: plastics.” Except, in writer/director Emma Seligman’s feature debut Shiva Baby, what was one word to Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate has become several to college senior Danielle (Rachel Sennott): law school, grad school, … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 Interview: Frank Barrera Cinematographer of ‘Together Together’
Interview by Anna Harrison SYNOPSIS: When young loner Anna is hired as the gestational surrogate for Matt, a single man in his 40s who wants a child, the two strangers come to realize this unexpected relationship will quickly challenge their … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 Review: Together Together
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 60/100 Nikole Beckwith’s Together Together is what I’d call a typical Sundance film. It's quirky but doesn't overdo it. We are quickly told the story of Matt and his surrogate Anna. While I … Continue reading.