One of the things we like to do when attending film festivals is weed through all the countless titles in order to find those that truly leave us wanting to champion the hell out of them in an effort to help these small movies find a much wider audience. For me, this year's SXSW Film Festival brought a tiny little sports documentary called Medora to my attention, and it quickly shot to the top of my recommendation list. The doc, about a small-town high school basketball team who can't win a game in a state defined by its basketball, felt so much bigger than it was originally made out to be. Not only was it about this team of young kids who were desperately trying to win one measly game, but it was also about their town and its people trying to overcome economic hardships...
Read More Erik Davis 15 Mar, 2013
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