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JUMPING OFF BRIDGES

By | June 2006

Enter Kat Candler. Her debut feature “cicadas” caught the critics’ eyes with a look at adolescent life so authentic, it hurt. “Jumping Off Bridges,” her sophomore feature effort hot-on-the-heels of several short films, once again explores the adolescent lifestyle and all its ennui, warts and all…

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