February 16, 2021 at 3:33 pm by Luc Le
In years past, the Sundance Film Festival has been the place for many independent filmmakers, from Ari Aster to Darren Aronofsky to Quentin Tarantino, to launch their careers. Â
Needless to say, the event looked different this year, but the (virtual) 2021 Sundance Film Festival nevertheless managed to showcase the immense talent and uncompromising vision of some of the best independent filmmakers working today. Here are six of this yearâs best productions.Â
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Starring: Emilia Jones, Eugenio Derbez, Troy Kotsur
“CODA” entered Sundance with huge media hype, a $25 million acquisition by Apple and a befitting primetime opening-night slot. With such high expectations, you’d be forgiven for thinking the film couldn’t live up to them, but Heder’s coming-of-age dramedy does that and then some. “CODA” follows the story of Ruby (Emilia Jones), the only hearing member of an otherwise deaf fishing fa
Harold Allen Wittlinger (Hal), 87
Harold Allen Wittlinger (Hal), 87 ×
Harold Allen Wittlinger (Hal), 87, a resident of The Quadrangle in Haverford, PA, passed away on January 30, 2021.
He was born on January 16, 1934, the only child of Harold and Helen (Coates) Wittlinger in Euclid, OH. Hal graduated from Case Western Reserve University and moved to NJ to work for RCA in 1956. Shortly after moving to NJ he took flying lessons, got his pilot’s license and now had a quick (if the weather was good) way to get back to Ohio. Marilyn and he and later the kids, flew to many places throughout the country. Enjoying traveling, they also took many other trips including Disney World, almost annually.