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Sundance Review: Chasing Summer Reinvents the Homecoming Rom-Com with Vulnerability and Humor

©Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival The most idiosyncratic take on the homecoming rom-com blends sharp humor with art-house sensibilities. The new movie, Chasing Summer, does just that by sincerity challenging the protagonist’s instinct to deflect intimacy. Both vulnerable and visually captivating, the latest homecoming story refuses to settle for the expected. Celebrated Sundance Film Festival…

Sundance Film Festival “Take Me Home” : Exclusive Interview with Director Liz Sargent

One of the most emotionally challenging processes in life for families is learning how to communicate in order to move forward, especially after they endure a tragic experience together. That’s certainly the case for the two sisters in the new drama, Take Me Home. The feature is inspired by the life of its filmmaker, Liz…

Sundance Film Festival: Hot Water is a Heartfelt Journey of Identity and Family

©Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival The most endearing family dramas are often those that avert expectations. The unique stories explore themes of identity, belonging and the emotional bonds between parent and child as a tender character study. The new movie, Hot Water, is one such feature, as it grapples with the definition of home during…

Sundance Film Festival: Bedford Park Evokes Heartfelt Healing Through Subtle Performances

©Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival The most confident, compelling films trust acting and craft ability over spectacle. Like its American and Korean counterparts, the new romantic drama, Bedford Park built its foundation on the accumulation of small, human moments. It further succeeds as a result of varying element working in careful balance with each other….

Sundance Film Festival: Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty! Dances Gracefully Through Grief and Renewal

Dancing can have a profoundly inspiring effect on anyone willing to embrace its transformative benefits. That’s certainly the case for the protagonist of Haru, a recent widow who uses the physical movements to come out of mourning, in the new romantic dramedy, Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty! Josef Kubota Wladyka directed and produced, and also co-wrote…