Aidan M. Un

Aug 21, 2024 | letterboxd.com | Adesola Thomas |Danielle Scruggs |Katie Rife |Aidan M. Un

In their more commercial iterations, film festivals can feel like a marketplace where people buzz around buying, selling and witnessing the day’s cinematic wares. At their best, festivals can feel like a watering hole, a natural gathering space where the body is nourished, where novel interactions can occur, where this mutually craved life-giving thing (trade cinema for water) can be collectively enjoyed.