SHORTS and to the Point: Marinah Janello ‘s TROLL: A SOUTHERN TALE
I am particularly inspired by filmmaker Harmony Korine, who in his long and short form narrative works ends up combining his own stories and opinions about living in the South.
Slamdance Film Festival 2017 reviews: filmmakers Jennifer Alcott and Josh Helman ‘s KATE CAN’T SWIM – A relationship film that defies and challenges your perception of those relationships
When events come to a boil, it’s very unexpected. Even the characters in the film seem taken by surprise. It is then and only then that we get to see who these people really are beyond the facade of small talk, forced interactions and superficial behaviors.
Slamdance Film Festival 2017 reviews: Very talented German director Luise Brinkman ‘s BEAT BEAT HEART – A romantic comedy handled with rich, thoughtfulness
What makes Beat Beat Heart such a refreshing departure from many films in the genre is Ms. Brinkman’s handling of the tale and its population of confused lovers is the rich thoughtfulness she affords to the work.