Slanted, directed by Amy Wang, won the grand jury prize in the narrative competition section of the 2025 SXSW Film and TV festival. Slanted follows Joan Huang, a senior in high school who ...

A dark, poignant satire about assimilation and female beauty standards, Slanted stars Shirley Chen ... writer-director Amy Wang’s feature debut juggles genres to illustrate the distressing ...

The premise of Amy Wang’s directorial debut Slanted—which won the Narrative Feature award at SXSW—features wonderfully satirical concepts, but the film approaches them with no bite.

Amy Wang's "Slanted" won the narrative feature competition, rewarding the tonal and thematic audacity of a high school comedy with boundary-pushing "The Substance" vibes. Wang, who also wrote the ...

Amy Wang’s dark comedy about a teenage girl who would do anything to be prom queen will certainly draw comparisons to last year’s The Substance. But Slanted is its own film and tackles themes ...

Amy Landecker’s “For Worse,” starring Landecker and Bradley Whitford; Jing Ai Ng’s “Forge,” starring Kelly Marie Tran; Geremy Jasper’s “O’Dessa,” starring Sadie Sink ...

While some audiences might be quick to dismiss “Slanted” as another overly woke, substance-less satire, director Amy Wang explores the layers of white privilege and the immigrant experience through ...

Reporter Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has broken with her fellow conservatives on another high-profile challenge to the Trump administration. The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Monday that ...