Written by Anna Harrison 75/100 As I started No Trace, watching the black-and-white train tracks move by in a blur and hearing the discordant music, I braced myself for a jarring and unsettling experience like Persona, or some other esoteric, … Continue reading.
Tag: Slamdance 2021
Slamdance 2021 Review: Holy Frit
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 75/100 Who knew stained glass could be so interesting? Justin Monroe’s documentary tells the story of artist Tim Carey and Judson Studios who were commissioned by the Church of Resurrection in Kansas City … Continue reading.
Slamdance 2021 Review: A Black Rift Begins to Yawn
Written by Taylor Baker 78/100 Meditative and melodic, A Black Rift Begins to Yawn soars on the back of low light and an unspecific sense of place. Like a deep dream, you don't know where you are or when you … Continue reading.
Slamdance 2021 Review: A Brixton Tale
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 50/100 A Brixton Tale the first feature film from Darragh Carey and Bertrand Desrochers, unfortunately failed to connect with me. I believe it may do better with audiences in the United Kingdom who … Continue reading.
Slamdance 2021 Review: Bad Attitude: The Art of Spain Rodriguez
Written by Taylor Baker 77/100 Susan Stern's reflective documentary on her husband, renowned cartoonist Spain Rodriguez, his life, and body of work offers a sincere engagement into his history, beliefs, and legacy. In the wide wake of the world renowned … Continue reading.
Slamdance 2021 Review: Bleeding Audio
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 80/100 Bleeding Audio was such a fantastic way to start Slamdance 2021! Chelsea Christer’s doc about The Matches is one of those always desired and rarely found unexpected festival surprises. The nostalgia factor, … Continue reading.