Kick in Iran – Review

Kick in Iran – Review
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Abdollahyan’s documentary provides a glimpse into the restricted lives of women in Iran, but also details the unique bond between a female Olympic athlete and her perfectionist coach. … read more

Double Take – Review

Double Take – Review
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Johan Grimonprez’s second documentary is the epitome of the Sundance Film Festival’s core foundation. … read more

Bran Nue Dae – Review

Bran Nue Dae – Review
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Set in 1969 Australia, the film follows Willie, a young aboriginal boy whose evangelical mother has sent him to Catholic boarding school in the hopes that he will join the priesthood. … read more

Armless – Review

Armless – Review
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John suffers from body integrity identity disorder, an unusual condition where individuals wish to remove their limbs—John wants to cut off both of his arms. … read more

Winter’s Bone – Review

Winter’s Bone – Review
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Ree Dolly (Jennifer Lawrence) is a 17-year-old with more responsibilities than most adults living in the Ozark Mountains. … read more

Animation Block

Animation Block
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10 animated shorts from all around the world were featured as part of Slamdance’s 2010 Animation Block. … read more

Homewrecker – Review

Homewrecker – Review
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There’s nothing more annoying than a jealous lover who constantly runs on the assumption that their significant other is cheating on them. … read more

Daddy Longlegs – Review

Daddy Longlegs – Review
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From the start, Lenny is depicted as a carefree thirtysomething New Yorker with no direction or responsibility in life.
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7 Days – Review

7 Days – Review
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It’s a tragedy when a parent must bury their child from the result of an accident, but when the death is the product of a predator’s sadistic fantasy, no form of justice seems fit for the crime. … read more

Get Low – Review

Get Low – Review
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The opening shot of Oscar-winning director Aaron Schneider’s Get Low reveals a house bursting with fire. … read more