Spoilers ahead for the plot of Good One. For most of its brisk 89 minutes, Good One is a quiet, keenly observed drama where nothing much happens — a father-daughter spin on Kelly Reichardt’s Old Joy.
This review was originally part of our coverage of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Every once in a while, there is a newcomer who gives such a commanding leading performance that it immediately makes ...
Exclusive: India Donaldson's feature directorial debut about the ramifications of a father-daughter camping trip is the only film to screen at both Sundance and Cannes this year. Per the official ...
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Director India Donaldson tells IndieWire how her coming-of-age film stays in its protagonist's perspective. Usually, hikes are all about silences and sound swaps — insects buzz instead of phones, ...
The first thing to be said about Good One, a sensation out of Sundance and Cannes opening this week in limited theaters, is how quiet it is—an indie movie about a father-daughter camping trip in the ...
"Are they staying here?" Metrograph FIlms has revealed the first official trailer for Good One, one of the most critically acclaimed films from this year's 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Good One is the ...
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Woman in the frame: Lily Collias as Sam in 'Good One' The hike is an annual ritual, but this time Matt’s son, Dylan, has refused to come, angry because his mother has recently separated from Matt ...
Coming-of-age movies tend to follow the same patterns. Over the course of a school year (or a summer), a young person assesses their relationships. There are breakups, makeups, and a climactic rite of ...
India Donaldson’s feature debut Good One was selected both in Sundance and Directors' Fortnight at Cannes. Good One is a quiet yet powerful coming-of-age story that follows Sam, played by Lily Collias ...