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Sundance Film Festival 2023: ‘Sometimes I Think About Dying’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi For many, life can seem pointless or empty or dull. Some are waiting until something good happens to them. Others are ambitious and get what they want, while others watch time pass them by until it’s all over. Waiting can make anyone turn inside themselves and forget to live. People can feel insignificant or even uninteresting to the point where they think … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival 2023: ‘Sometimes I Think About Dying’ Review

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Sundance Film Festival 2023: L’Immensità Review

By: Amanda Guarragi When we are children, we live in our bubbles. Creating our fantasy world is safe because we have barely any responsibilities. As we grow up, the world changes our perception of life and how adults live. The older we get, the more we understand relationship dynamics and the difference between societal roles. L’Immensità explores one family’s life with their secrets and how … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival 2023: L’Immensità Review

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Sundance 2023 Watchlist

By: Amanda Guarragi I am so happy that I’ve been given the opportunity to cover Sundance again. This will be my third year covering the festival and it is virtually once again. Thankfully, Sundance has kept the virtual option and it is something that I am very grateful for. I plan on watching 32 films in the next 10 days, so hopefully, I’ll be able … Continue reading Sundance 2023 Watchlist

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Sundance Film Festival: ‘Emily the Criminal’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi There is a reason why people flock to action thrillers and it’s because of the tension that the director creates during certain sequences. As the viewer, we sense the excitement and understand how each scene is built in order for there to be a climactic moment surrounding our lead character. It’s that thrill fluctuating throughout the runtime of the film that has … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival: ‘Emily the Criminal’ Review

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Sundance Film Festival: ‘Sirens’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi In some parts of the world, women aren’t free to be themselves at all. So when a documentary feature like Sirens is brought to our attention, it comes with great importance that we understand the difference in female identity in all parts of the world. Director Rita Baghdadi focuses on the first and only all-woman thrash metal band in the Middle East … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival: ‘Sirens’ Review

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