Slanted is blunt, but it could be more biting. The film struggles in a similar manner to many contemporary satires that want to send up and sentimentalize. Slanted starts in 2015 with a young Joan ...
Her script for “Slanted” is very funny at times, but ultimately too safe as it ironically considers the question of whether being white is better — or easier, at least. After learning that ...
Being bullied at school doesn’t help either, as kids are quick to pull at their eyes to mimic Joan’s “slanted” lids or to sniff at the lovingly homemade dishes she brings for lunch.
It certainly is for Joan Huang (Shirley Chen), the second-generation Chinese American protagonist of satirical comedy-drama Slanted. In an effort to secure the hallowed crown, Joan undergoes an ...
Amy Wang‘s Slanted, which the jury called an “unflinching satirical thriller” about identity, won the Narrative Feature competition. Special Jury awards went to director/writer/actress ...
Slanted, written and directed by Amy Wang, is a dystopian teen drama where any person of color can have a painless and quick cosmetic surgery that makes you white. It’s a trippy idea that feels ...
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Slanted comes from Mountain Top Pictures and Tideline, a division of FOX Entertainment Studios. Panelists: Shirley Chen, Amelie Zilber, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Amy Wang, and Fang Du Sales Agent ...
Shirley Chen, McKenna Grace, Fang Du, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Amy Wang and Amelie Zilber came by the L.A. Times studio at the 2025 SXSW Film Festival to talk about their film, “Slanted.” ...
SXSW announced the winners of its film and television jury and special awards on Wednesday night, with Amy Wang’s Slanted earning Narrative Feature Competition honours and Shuffle by Benjamin ...
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