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in Festivals, InterviewsSXSW Interview: Director Tunde Skovran Reflects on ‘Who I Am Not’ And Its Intersex Subjects
Delivering one of the most touching documentaries (Who I Am Not) at SXSW 2023, actress-turned-director Tunde Skovran explores the lives of two South Africans from contrasting backgrounds who share one particular condition in common. Namely, they where both diagnosed as intersex and experienced various forms of trauma and self-doubt. Through this illuminating film, however, Skovran […] More
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SXSW Interview: Director Kaveh Nabatian Talks Haiti and the Artistic Collaboration behind ‘Kite Zo A’
Clocking in at a mere 67 minutes, Kaveh Nabatian’s Kite Zo A is a short documentary feature that nevertheless packs a punch. Exploring Haitian history, culture and spirituality with the help of poetry, music and dance, Kite Zo A is a soulful cinematic immersion into the atmosphere of the island nation. Following its international premiere […] More
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SXSW Film Festival Awards Given Out!
Last night, the 2023 Film and TV Festival Awards from SXSW were handed out. Taking the top prizes were Raging Grace (Narrative Feature Competition) and Angel Applicant (Documentary Feature Competition). Expect to hear more from these movies, as well as many of the other winners, in the months to come. The rest of the prizes […] More
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SXSW: First Clip for Prime Video’s ‘Citadel’ Drops Online Ahead of Show Premiere
The show, starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, will have its first two episodes premiere on Prime Video on April 28. More
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Interview: Jeremy White Talks ‘Bitch Ass,’ SXSW, and More
Recently, Awards Radar had the opportunity to chat with Jeremy White, the production designer for SXSW feature film Bitch Ass. White worked closely with director Bill Posley to play with different vintage elements that would help in bringing more authenticity into the project. Bitch Ass follows a group of gang recruits as they play deadly […] More
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SXSW Audience Award Winners Announced!
The winners are in the Audience Awards at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival! Voted on by attendees at this year’s festival, each category has one chosen winner to highlight the best of this year’s fest. In the Narrative Feature Competition section, it was Megan Park’s mass shooting drama The Fallout that pulled out the top prize, which certainly […] More
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SXSW Film Review: Udo Kier’s ‘Swan Song’ Lets the Actor Shine
For years upon years, Udo Kier has been a fun and imposing presence on screen. If there’s a grindhouse style film coming out, there’s at least a 50/50 chance that Kier is going to be in it. When it comes to exploitation movie villains, he’s in a league all his own. So, casting him as […] More
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SXSW Film Review: ‘Witch Hunt’ is a Metaphor in Search of a Movie
There is a hell of a metaphor and a hell of a premise on display in Witch Hunt. It’s the sort of set up that suggests a potentially captivating film. Unfortunately, this one is not that, as it never builds upon that foundation. The flick remains all thesis and almost no execution, staggering any impact […] More
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SXSW Review: Olivia Munn is Nomination Worthy in ‘Violet’
We all have that voice inside of our heads, guiding us throughout the day. Hopefully, your voice is filled with affirmations and positivity, instilling in you a sense of self-worth. However, for many people (myself included), the voice may be a more complicated one, perhaps even sabotaging us. This sense, that the voice in our […] More
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SXSW Film Review: ‘The End of Us’ Doesn’t Give Audiences Enough to Miss
When lockdown began last year, if you’re anything like me, you considered being quarantined with an ex. Would being stuck together remind you of what you loved about each other? Or, would the forced time together tear at the fabric of what was once there even more? That’s the concept behind The End of Us, […] More
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SXSW Interview: ‘The Spine of Night’ Filmmakers Talk About Their Animated Work
A film that anyone who sees it isn’t likely to forget, The Spine of Night is a labor of love for writer/directors Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King. A 2021 SXSW Film Festival premiere, the movie’s placement in that festival’s Midnighters section is incredibly fitting, as this is the type of film that feels destined for a cult following who will […] More
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SXSW Film Review: ‘Language Lessons’ Reminds Us of the Power of Connection
We all have learned, over the last year, how valuable human connections are. When you’re feeling alone or feeling down, someone else can be a life preserver. That’s nothing new, but circumstances certainly brought it to the forefront. Language Lessons doesn’t explicitly take place during COVID, but in telling a story basically over video chats, […] More
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