Festivals More of a Comment, Really…: Interviews with Michael Glover Smith (Rendezvous in Chicago) and Sundance Composer Graham Reynolds (Sister Aimee) Clint sits down with local Chicago filmmaker Michael Smith to talk about his latest indie comedy, and with regular Linklater composer Graham Reynolds about his work on Sundance darling Sister Aimee.
Festivals Sundance 2/3 Dispatch: The Souvenir, One Child Nation, Monos Our Sundance coverage wraps up with a triple feature of a 1980s art-school personal essay, a documentary from China, and a haunting child-soldier tale.
Festivals Sundance 2/2 Dispatch: Apollo 11, Corporate Animals Day 6 of our Sundance coverage sees a wide gulf in quality, with a stunning doc about the Apollo 11 mission and a stunted dark corporate comedy.
Festivals More of a Comment, Really…: Interviews with Richard Dreyfuss, Sundance Composers Piers Burbrook de Vere (Little Monsters) and Roger Suen (Ms. Purple) On the podcast, RIchard Dreyfuss talks about his career and love of civics, plus two exciting young composers talk about their latest entries in Sundance.
Festivals Sundance 2/1 Dispatch: The Great Hack, Jawline, The Report, Greener Grass Two insightful docs about the pitfalls of modern technology pair with a tepid Adam Driver-led political drama and Tim-and-Eric-style comedy at Sundance.
Festivals Sundance 1/31 Dispatch: Share, Velvet Buzzsaw Day 4 of Sundance shows us a neon-lit social media nightmare in Share, as well as Dan Gilroy's arch, uneven art world critique Velvet Buzzsaw.
Festivals Sundance January 30th Dispatch: The Nightingale, Wounds, The Infiltrators, The Lodge New thrillers from Jennifer Kent and Babak Anvari highlight Day 3 of our Sundance coverage.
Festivals Sundance 2019 January 29th Dispatch: Brittany Runs a Marathon, Big Time Adolescence, Official Secrets Day 2 of our Sundance coverage covers comedies starring Jillian Bell and Pete Davidson, and a tepid political thriller starring Keira Knightley.
Festivals Sundance 2019 January 28 Dispatch: Selah and the Spades, Maiden, Mope From droll Heathers homages to docs about pioneering female sailors, Matt Cipolla breaks down his first day at Sundance.