Articles by Claire Taylor

Snow

Snow

(Canada; 108 min.) After surviving a tsunami in her homeland of Sri Lanka—a tragic act of nature that took the lives of her parents and her sister—Parvati (Kalista Zackhariyas) finds herself living with distant relatives in Canada.

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New York Decalogue

New York Decalogue

(United States; 82 min.) The lives of 10 fictional women are chronicled in realistic monotony through a series of mostly visual monologues from writer-director Malik Isasis.

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Troublemaker

Troublemaker

(United States; 92 min.) The title and tag line (“Getting left behind is the only way to catch up”) are deceptive. Get past them, and what emerges is an honest story of a young self-sabotaging woman with daddy issues.

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