Amy Smith

Amy joined the InSession Film team in September 2020. Growing up in the north of Scotland, she has been balancing her passion with writing with studying English and Film at University alongside a part-time job. Alongside InSession Film, Amy writes for other publications, including her self-published website Film For Thought. She is also the Arts Editor with a focus on film and cinema for her University’s newspaper and assists in writing for other sections. You can follow her on Twitter @filmswithamy.
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Movie Review (Sundance): ‘The World to Come’ is Familiar But Soaking in Atmosphere and Emotion

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Director: Mona Fastvold Writers: Ron Hansen, Jim Shepard Stars: Katherine Waterston, Vanessa Kirby, Christopher Abbott, Casey Affleck Synopsis: Somewhere along the mid-19th century American East Coast frontier, two neighboring couples battle hardship and isolation, witnessed...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Pleasure’ is a Brutal but Honest Depiction of the Adult Film Industry

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Director: Ninja Thyberg Writers: Peter Modestij, Ninja Thyberg Stars: Sofia Kappel, Revika Ann Reustle, Evelyn Claire Synopsis: 20-year-old Jessica leaves the small-town life in Sweden for Los Angeles with the aim to become the world’s...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Strawberry Mansion’ is a Film of Two Halves

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Director: Kentucker Audley, Albert Birney Writers: Kentucker Audley, Albert Birney Stars: Kentucker Audley, Reed Birney, Penny Fuller Synopsis: In a future where the government records dreams and taxes them, a dream auditor gets caught up...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Ma Belle, My Beauty’ is a Film to Observe, Not to Be Invested In

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Director: Marion Hill Writers: Marion Hill Stars: Idella Johnson, Hannah Pepper, Lucien Guignard Synopsis: A surprise reunion in the South of France reignites passion and jealousy between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers. This is...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Misha and the Wolves’ is a Perfect Acquisition for Netflix

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Director: Sam Hobkinson Synopsis: The dramatic tale of a woman whose holocaust memoir took the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher – who turned detective – revealed an audacious deception...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street’ is Inspiring, But Leaves You Wanting More

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Director: Marilyn Agrelo Synopsis: A look at the history of the long-running children’s TV show, “Sesame Street”. Many of us fell in love with the documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? a few years...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘In the Earth’ is a Fun Horror Flick, Even If It’s Over-Edited

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Director: Ben Wheatley Writers: Ben Wheatley Stars: Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires Synopsis: As a deadly virus ravages the world, Dr. Martin Lowery and park scout Alma embark on a mission to reach test...

Movie Review (Sundance): ‘Homeroom’ Delivers a Punch in the End

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Director: Peter Nicks Synopsis: Following the class of 2020 at Oakland High School in a year marked by seismic change, exploring the emotional world of teenagers coming of age against the backdrop of...
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Amy Smith

Amy joined the InSession Film team in September 2020. Growing up in the north of Scotland, she has been balancing her passion with writing with studying English and Film at University alongside a part-time job. Alongside InSession Film, Amy writes for other publications, including her self-published website Film For Thought. She is also the Arts Editor with a focus on film and cinema for her University’s newspaper and assists in writing for other sections. You can follow her on Twitter @filmswithamy.
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