Slamdance Film Festival

Impetus

By Hunter Lanier | February 2019

Impetus is writer’s block writ large, but not so much in the vein of a Charlie Kaufman movie. It’s more like if…

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Impetus is writer’s block writ large, but not so much in the vein of a Charlie Kaufman movie. It’s more like if you left a DVD out in the sun and the...

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Get off my lawn. Fidelity to journalistic style requires I summarize before I launch into details, so that’s it. Lost Holiday, directed by Michael Kerry...

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Throughout the ‘80s, a common horror trope had evil doers possessing inanimate objects and tormenting their new owners. From dolls (Child’s Play,...

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Gun control has been a consistent fire-brand issue for decades in America, which has always made it ripe as subject matter for documentaries ranging the...

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The interesting thing about Joshua Magor’s Slamdance entry We Are Thankful (also known as Siyabonga) is that while touted as a documentary, it both is...

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Let’s dance! The punk rock roots of Park City’s alternative film festival is revealed in an interview with co-founder Peter Baxter. Plus interviews...

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Finding The Asshole is just that. Find it. Finding the Asshole is a clever and amusing concept, in need of rendering – similarly to its crude (and...

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When it comes to concert films, nothing is more frustrating than when the cameras cut to the audience. Not for one second of watching a performance am I...

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Mark Jackson’s third feature This Teacher starts with Hafsia (Hafsia Herzi in a role written specifically for her) arriving in New York City to visit her...

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If you lived through the late ‘80s, you probably remember Milli Vanilli and the scandal that arose when the Grammy-winning duo revealed that they did not...

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