The Gorgeous Face of Catharsis in HAPPY FACE

On 02/03/201907/04/2024 By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Alexandre Franchi, Drama, Film, Robin L'Houmeau, Slamdance Film Festival1 Comment

Franchi's HAPPY FACE is a wonderful spit in the eye to vapid, beauty-obsessed culture— an anthem for the outcast!

Slamdance 2019 (Narrative Competition): A GREAT LAMP

On 01/25/2019 By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Film, Max Wilde, Saad Qureshi, Slamdance Film Festival, Spencer Bang, Steven MaierLeave a comment

Saad Qureshi's feature film debut explores millennial aimlessness, suffering, and modern friendship with a dose of beautiful surrealism.

Slamdance 2019 (Documentary Competition): BEHIND THE BULLET

On 01/25/201904/11/2019 By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Documentary, Film, Gun Violence, Heidi Yewman, Slamdance Film FestivalLeave a comment

Heidi Yewman's gun violence documentary will devastate you— it also educates and illuminates, too.