NERVOUS TRANSLATION – Review by MaryAnn Johanson
Eight-year-old Yael (Jana Agoncillo) has long afternoons to fill when she is home alone after school, a daily reverie that writer-director Shireen Seno depicts with a delicately observed melancholy and a charming whimsy reminiscent of the films of Miranda July. An imaginative and self-contained child, Yael is often left to her own devices. The heart breaks for her…
Read more