independent cinema

Kyle Marvin and Michael Angelo Covino star in The Climb

Interview: THE CLIMB Is a Cinematic Labor of Love

Kimberly Pierce

One of the most refreshing aspects of entering the winter movie months (as well as festival season) is the change ...

burden

Movie Review- BURDEN

Kimberly Pierce

Movies have a seemingly unenviable task of trying to be a medium wanting to tell not only a visual story, ...

Movie Review: THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON

Kimberly Pierce

The Peanut Butter Falcon really is this year’s “Little Film That Could”. The movie exploded out of SXSW with a ...

American Animals

Sundance Film Festival: AMERICAN ANIMALS

Kimberly Pierce

Every year a few films quickly establish themselves as popular (and critical) darlings of the Sundance Film Festival. After its ...

Funny Story

Slamdance 2018: FUNNY STORY

Kimberly Pierce

Funny Story follows aging cult TV star Walter (Matthew Glave). Life isn’t going quite how he wishes. His first marriage ...

Slamdance 2018: BIRDS WITHOUT FEATHERS

Kimberly Pierce

Birds Without Feathers comes from director Wendy McColm. The script comes from McColm and Lenae Day. The cast features a ...