The Blues, and Two Contradictory Films That Claim It
Crossroads follows a young guitarist on a journey through the American South in search of blues history and his own voice.
None of the Above
Chronicling the highs and lows of bisexual online hook-ups by posting regular updates to her ever-growing number of followers, a vivacious Internet vlogger embarks on a public dating odyssey. Seeking affirmation and genuine affection, these fleeting encounters and shallow connections only compound her dissatisfaction, leading her towards increasingly risky behaviour, both on and offline. After receiving a heartfelt message from username “Red X”, Cassie optimistically goes on one final date. But when sensitive footage of their rendezvous goes viral, online praise and approval quickly turns to abusive vitriol. In this cautionary tale of the perils of "sharing" ourselves, Cassie’s desperate attempt to fight the tide of public opinion leads to tragic real-world consequences.
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Chronicling the highs and lows of bisexual online hook-ups by posting regular updates to her ever-growing number of followers, a vivacious Internet vlogger embarks on a public dating odyssey. Seeking affirmation and genuine affection, these fleeting encounters and shallow connections only compound her dissatisfaction, leading her towards increasingly risky behaviour, both on and offline. After receiving a heartfelt message from username “Red X”, Cassie optimistically goes on one final date. But when sensitive footage of their rendezvous goes viral, online praise and approval quickly turns to abusive vitriol. In this cautionary tale of the perils of "sharing" ourselves, Cassie’s desperate attempt to fight the tide of public opinion leads to tragic real-world consequences.
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