Dances With Films

Street Ships

By Alan Ng | June 2019

Growing up is a common theme in films. On the one hand, we have a story of adults who never grow up.…

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Growing up is a common theme in films. On the one hand, we have a story of adults who never grow up. In Jamie Brindle’s Street Ships, he goes the other...

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Once in a while, a short film comes along that showcases a truly original take on a well-worn genre. Low-key coming-of-age tales set in the American...

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After reviewing films for several years, I have come across quite a few films that feel uninspired or like a rip off of some other concept that has been...

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Mr. Sam follows the titular Sam (Christopher Piccione) whose job at a funeral parlor, and his odd behavior, has earned him the nickname of Deadman Sam...

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How about a fresh approach to the well-worn dating app rom-com. John Cerrito’s The Way You Look Tonight is the story of Peter (Nick Fink) desperately...

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After five years together as a couple, Shep (Danny Jolles) and Mandy (Sujata Day) have lost their spark. It's nobody's fault, exactly, that they've started...

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Wrapping his mind around the theme of loneliness, writer/director Xiao Ma collapses the walls of the natural order and tells a sweet story of an invisible...

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Who doesn’t love a good wedding? It’s even more special if you’re part of the wedding party. You show up a day early, walk through the ceremony at...

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It’s not hard to remember that life in America was tough ten years ago. The housing crash was felt globally, and I personally felt the pain of losing my...

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What if life was like a video game. You drop a quarter in the slot, move your character down some path and you succeed or fail. Success means a new high...

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