KDHC St. Louis Reviews “Film About a Father Who”
“Lynne Sachs shows her effort results in a powerful, haunting film.”
“Lynne Sachs shows her effort results in a powerful, haunting film.”
“‘Film About a Father Who’ makes for an essential, powerful work of documentary to open 2021.” – Glenn Dunks
“…I kept working on what everyone called my “dad film,” but I didn’t really know where it was going. I just knew I was trying to make this film as a way to understand another person.” – Sachs
“Sachs’s films invite us into her personal life as well as the life of others.” in MoMI Retrospective
“Film About a Father Who shows offer her strengths admirably and is a heck of a good way to begin 2021.” – George Robinson
Lynne Sachs goes for an abstract, experimental tone in Father, essentially creating a fractured collage of, shall we say, life with father.
“As the centerpiece of Museum of the Moving Image’s current retrospective, “Lynne Sachs: Between Thought and Expression,” Film About a Father Who represents the culmination of years of her experimentation and exploration in the DIY film underground.”
“It’s a breath of fresh air to see a woman filmmaker explore our bodies, our minds and our sexuality on screen.” -E. Nina Rothe
“What I love about the film is that Sachs throws things out and doesn’t tie it all up. We are left to piece things together.” – Steve Kopian
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