Written by Patrick Hao 33/100 In the past month there have been unprecedented heat waves and forest fires in the Pacific Northwest, a fire in the Gulf of Mexico from broken gas pipes(the ocean was on actual FIRE), and melting … Continue reading.
Tag: Tribeca 2021 Film Festival
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Review: Wu Hai
Written by Anna Harrison 65/100 Yang Hua (Huang Xuan) has not been having a very good day, or week, or year in Zhao Ziyang’s Wu Hai. Hua has debtors tailing him at every corner after a failed investment into a … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Interview: Producer Natalie Metzger Talks “Werewolves Within” and “The Beta Test”
Interview by Anna Harrison Natalie Metzger is an award-winning director, writer, and producer based in Los Angeles and known for films such as Werewolves Within and The Beta Test, both of which had their premieres at the 2021 Tribeca Film … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Wrap Up | With ForReel & Awesome Friday
https://youtu.be/NWUmDWiP1CY Tribeca 2021 took place Wednesday, June 9th and went until Sunday June 20th. Want to know what we saw or what we each thought the best films were? Reference the Letterboxd Links below! Matthew's List | Taylor's List | … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Capsule Review: Graceland
Written by Alexander Reams 60/100 Never before has a rock legend been used as a metaphor for gender identity until now. This is the driving force in Bonnie Kathleen Ryan’s Graceland. Led by a familiar face in Anna Camp(Pitch Perfect … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Review: Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 60/100 Jackie Collins is one of those people I just wish I knew about sooner. Laura Fairrie’s Lady Boss tells the story of British author Jackie Collins. It's an inside look into a … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Review: Wolfgang
Written by Taylor Baker 57/100 Wolfgang is a retrospective portrait on the life and work of famed chef Wolfgang Puck. The documentary is directed by David Gelb who notably directed the cult classic and critical darling documentary Jiro Dreams of … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Review: Socks on Fire
Written by Taylor Baker 68/100 “I wanted to be fabulous.” There’s a lovely lyrical patina to the patter of Bo McGuire and his family as they recollect, re-enact, and discuss the aftermath of the death of his grandmother. Socks on … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Review: No Man of God
Written by Anna Harrison 55/100 No Man of God director Amber Sealey recently posted on Instagram a lengthy email from director Joe Berlinger, in which he accused her of taking aim at his own films about Ted Bundy—Extremely Wicked, Shockingly … Continue reading.
Tribeca 2021 Film Festival Review: The Novice
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 75/100 The Novice tells the story of queer freshman physics major Alex Dall (Isabelle Fuhrman) who gets into crew (competitive rowing)with the goal to make the varsity team. What we observe during the … Continue reading.