‘CODA’ Review: Siân Heder’s Family Drama Kicks Off Sundance on a Note of Enthralling Emotion

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer had been peppered with questions about Amad for weeks.The £37million teenager had just run Liverpool's Under-23s ragged on a day the Manchester United first-team could have done with his trickery during a 0-0 at Arsenal.Amad claimed his second goal at Kirkby from a penalty when he seemingly defied rank.

A familiar face will be returning to Port Charles, with actor Chad Brannon being brought back to “General Hospital” nearly 20 years after his character kicked the bucket.

“ Minari ” could not be more personal. Filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung based the film on his own childhood in the 1980s, when his Korean American parents moved to Arkansas to start a farm.

The Duchess of Cambridge had an array of lovely framed family photos on display in the background of her latest video call. Kate was speaking with a group of inspiring teachers at Ribbon Academy in Murton, County Durham to praise their "fantastic" work as they provide a "lifeline" to families during lockdown.

Nick Schager Film CriticWith COVID-19 still raging around the world, a melancholy love story about a 2021 viral pandemic that ravages people’s relationships, romances and sense of self is perhaps not the easiest sell at the moment. Such timeliness proves both a blessing and a curse for “Little Fish,” writer-director Chad Hartigan’s heartfelt tale about a couple struggling with a global epidemic of memory loss.

Kate Middleton checked in with some of the most important people in a child’s life: teachers.

A sad, gorgeous film about love amid a pandemic, Chad Hartigan's Little Fish features not our real disease (it was in the can before COVID-19) but an invented one in which healthy people lose chunks of their identities —bit by bit or all at once. Think Alzheimer's, but a more aggressive and unpredictable affliction, and one that hits a shocking percentage of the world's population.

It’s remarkably rare that anyone makes a hand-drawn animated feature for adults, let alone one as strikingly surreal and seriously minded as Dash Shaw’s “Cryptozoo.” READ MORE: 25 Most Anticipated 2021 Sundance Film Festival Premieres This Sundance premiere – honored with the fest’s Innovator Award in its NEXT section for “pure, bold works distinguished by an innovative, forward-thinking approach to storytelling” – takes place in an alt-history 1960s secretly populated by “cryptids,” including

The year is 2021. A frightened, angry crowd lines up outside a medical center, desperate for a cure for a terrible virus.

“Write what you know.” So said Mark Twain once upon a time, or at least that’s the popular belief. One cursory look at this body of work reveals that the guy didn’t follow his own advice, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t advice worth following.

For most teens, the scariest hurdle they’ll face is asking their crush out on a first date. But on this night, for the bashful Mike (Tyson Brown), preparing for his first outing with the headstrong Kelsey (Shelby Duclos), courting is the least of his issues.

Also Read: 'CODA' Filmmaker, Actors on Representation of Deaf Culture: 'Hollywood Needs To See This as an Example' (Video)Based on the 2014 French film “La Famille Belier,” “CODA” gets its title from the acronym for Children of Deaf Adults. That’s what Ruby Rossi (Emilia Jones) is, the only hearing person in her family.

There are films that upend conventions and subvert expectations. And there are those that lean into them — hard.

blended-family. The film focused on the drama surrounding 12 days of the family spending Christmas together, during which time a marriage unravels.

Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentRespectAbility will have a heavy presence at Sundance this year, with a lineup of virtual panels and discussions, all on digital Main Street.The disability advocacy group is presenting five conversations under the umbrella title the Accessibility & Inclusion Lab; two of the events are in collaboration with Film Independent.A goal is to encourage authentic representation of disabled people on screen, and to help change how audiences view people with disabilities.

Seattle Seahawks player Chad Wheeler was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of felony domestic violence after allegedly trying to kill his girlfriend because she wouldn’t bow to him. Yes, seriously.

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Also Read: 'Minari' Film Review: Steven Yeun Leads Charming Drama About Korean Transplants in 1980s Arkansas“Minari” composer Emile MosseriThe story’s universality made an impact on the score’s musical cues.“We didn’t want to have stylistic influences in the score in any sort of calculated way,” Mosseri explained. “There are some subtle ’80s elements baked into the orchestral tapestry of the sound, but we didn’t want to have an ’80s synth score.

Nearly two years after Lindsie Chrisley accused her father, Todd Chrisley, of attempted extortion, the estranged duo are still on the outs.