Tag: Sundance Film Festival
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Sundance 2024 roundup
Once again I’d like to thank the festival for allowing critics to participate remotely. I saw twenty films (three of which earlier in the year) and noticed some pleasing trends: a serious commitment to own-voice storytelling, a full understanding of the ramifications of violence combined with a refusal to let any perpetrators off the hook,…
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2023 in movies
As ever, my review archive is here. In 2023 I attended seven film festivals, only possible because Sundance and Tribeca continue to allow critics to work remotely, as do the London trifecta (Flare, LFF and Raindance) to a limited extent. I also reviewed 127 movies for publication, which is an average of one every three days,…
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Sundance 2023 round-up
Right up front I want to say how much I appreciate that Sundance Film Festival has kept its virtual aspect; I think that choice of theirs does a wonderful job in supporting critical diversity, because not every good critic such as myself has the financial backing and/or time to attend festivals in person. It’s a…
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