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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Shuffle’ wins the doc feature competition. By Mia Galuppo Film Writer Slanted, directed by Amy Wang, won the grand jury prize in the narrative competition section of the 2025 SXSW Film and TV ...

Amanda Peet won the Special Jury Award for Performance for the film "Fantasy Life," and Annapurna Sriram's "Fucktoys" won the Special Jury Award for a Multi-Hyphenate. IndieWire’s review called ...

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 ...

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 ...

Local studio Bates Masi + Architects has settled a hillside house on a brick base overlooking the seashore in Montauk, New York, USA. Navy Beach is a 2,000-square-foot (185-square-metre) house on ...