…unnamed rancher who falls for a teacher at a local night school (Stewart) is as heartbreaking as it is restrained. Gladstone is afforded very few lines of dialogue, but she…
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Continental Drift (South) is a biting satire and family drama
…the human suffering around them is what makes for such atrocities. At the refugee facility, she spots her estranged son, Albert (Théodore Pellerin), working on the ground. A mother-son reconciliation…
Review: In Marcela Said’s Los Perros, the personal is political
…with what anyone might think of her.”] As she’s comfortable with her sexuality, Mariana never stops herself from acting on her physical attraction to Juan (Alfredo Castro), her riding teacher,…
There is a world elsewhere: Exile in Joachim Trier’s Oslo, August 31st and Louder Than Bombs
…film, we see how much her children admired her, adored her, and how much they miss her. Even when she’s arguing with Gene about whether she should stop doing her…
The best performances of Sundance 2021
…Oscar-winner Marlee Matlin as her mother, relative newcomer Daniel Durant as her older brother, and character actor Troy Kotsur as her father. It’s hard to pick a standout of the…
Elite Zexer on Jury Prize Winner Sand Storm
…restrictive rules that her father is imposing on her. Elite Zexer: I wanted to start the scene with how the relationship between Layla and her father is before everything starts….