Tag: katcandler
Review: HELLION, The Devastating Sounds Of A Family Falling Apart
Dark, brooding, and testy, Jacob is a typical 13-year-old boy. He dreams of motocross racing. He looks after his younger brother. And he ignores his alcoholic father, who is prone to outbursts of anger as he struggles to raise his...
Sundance Speed Dating with... HELLION Writer/Director Kat Candler
Austin-based filmmaker Kat Candler's got a sweet spot for kids. (That sounds creepy, but I assure you it's not.) Many of her films, including her first feature Jumping Off Bridges, deal in the emotional space of children and what it...
Exclusive: First Trailer for BLACK METAL, Set to Rage at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival
I admire filmmaker Kat Candler's affinity for chaos. Last year at Sundance, she brought her short film Hellion (currently being written into a feature film), about a rambunctious group of boys. This year, she's bringing more anarchy to Park City with her...