Is it self defense if they’re running away? In a quiet Georgia town, three teenagers are about to grow up really fast. Nito (Jose Angeles) is the new kid in town from the wrong side of the tracks. He’s pretty much left to raise himself as his father is basically not too thrilled he’s around. …
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TIFF20 Review – ‘Penguin Bloom’
Based on a true story, ‘Penguin Bloom’ tells the story of Sam Bloom, who after suffering a traumatic accident finds herself searching for a reason to live. “If I can’t be a mother, then what am I?!”, she says with tears in her eyes. Glendyn Ivin’s crowdpleasing tearjerker paints a portrait of a family overcoming …