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 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 ...

“Slanted” is premiering at this year’s SXSW. Wang has directed episodes of Starz’s “Blindspotting” and Facebook’s “The Birch,” after winning a Cannes Lion award for her short ...

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.

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 ...

Amy Wang’s “Slanted” won the narrative feature competition, rewarding the tonal and thematic audacity of a high school comedy with boundary-pushing “The Substance” vibes. Wang ...

The Navy is on track to meet its highest recruiting numbers in more than 20 years, the service posted on X on Tuesday. The recruiting goals for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 are the same: 40,600 new ...

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 ...

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.” ...

The Navy says it has completed its salvage and recovery operations of a jet that crashed Feb. 12 near Shelter Island Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Matt Rogers scored 25 points and second-seeded American University defeated Navy 74-52 on Wednesday night to claim the Patriot League Tournament Championship. American (22-12 ...