Written by Maria Athayde "The bravery and ideas behind this documentary are commendable. However, its execution is its biggest weakness. An interesting aspect that was explored in passing were the different aliases LINA used, in different cities, to obtain..."… Continue reading.
Tag: Sundance 2021
Sundance 2021 Interview: Cici Andersen Makeup Department Head 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 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 Interview: Jonathan Snipes Composer/Sound Designer of ‘A Glitch in the Matrix’
Interview by Anna Harrison https://youtu.be/Kwvn4TIs7Pk Jonathan Snipes' Website: http://jonat8han.com/ A Glitch in the Matrix takes audiences on a journey through science and philosophy to examine the theory that humans live in a simulation and the world as people know it … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 Review: The Pink Cloud (A Nuvem Rosa)
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 70/100 The Pink Cloud is the third pandemic adjacent movie I’ve seen in these past few months, the other two being Little Fish, my favorite movie of 2020, and the atrocious Michael Bay … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 Review: A Glitch in the Matrix
Written by Anna Harrison 70/100 A Glitch in the Matrix starts off by examining an idea that’s been bandied about for years and viewed with varying amounts of skepticism: what if we live in a simulation à la The Matrix? … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 Review: The World to Come
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 65/100 With Portrait of A Lady on Fire (2019) as the gold standard, everything that's come after it has seemed subpar. Fastvold’s second feature, The World to Come, isn’t bad; but it's hard … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 | Wrap Up Discussion With Members of ForReel and Drink in the Movies
https://youtu.be/_oz67ox6JGY That's a wrap for Sundance 2021! In this video, Taylor Beaumont leads a conversation with Thomas Stoneham-Judge and Taylor Baker, talking about everyone’s experiences with the festival. We recap as much as possible, from the festival platform to award … 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.
Sundance 2021 Review: Homeroom
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 75/100 Homeroom editors Kristina Motwani and Rebecca Adorno are recipients of the Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award presented at the Sundance 2021 Film Festival. SYNOPSIS: Director Peter Nicks has spent more than a decade … Continue reading.