American Theater

Seen at SXSW with directors Q&A moderated by Felix Hubble  Excellent verite documentary. In fact it feels like an essential text to witnessing Trumpian MAGA culture.  Very funny and powerfully observed. The way this film captures and presents micro aggressions is…

Alexei Toliopoulos

New/Next Film Fest 2025 !!! I thought this had to be scripted, because reality couldn’t possibly align so neatly with the absurdity and satire presented in American Theater. It obviously beckons a bit to Waiting for Guffman, and it is absurdly funny. I truly found it…

Jacob van Winkle

Waiting for (MA)G(A)uffman. There are some moments in this that are so funny it hurts and some moments that just hurt.  Fascinating doc about the kind of art people make after they tumble down that conservative pipeline following (real or invented) cancelation. Crazy how…

Dave Horwitz

theater is important for community

Colin Burgess

hosting q&a with co-director dylan frederick tomorrow night at los feliz 3!!! come n see come n see

jamie loftus

Amusing; constrained; frustrating; observational; short; simple; unrevealing.

joshrowley

BUFF 2026 - film no. 3 The evil conservative twin of Theater Camp. There are some punchlines in this so perfectly absurd that Kieanna was convinced it was a mockumentary. This is Joe Biden's America!

cassandra

Theatre kids can achieve anything they put their minds too (derogatory)

Draffin

I went into this movie entirely blind - more blind than normal as I was there for the short that screened before it, Secret Menu Beauty Pageant, which was most relevantly, not a documentary short. So I'm not too proud to admit that with how ridiculous this is at times, how…

Lowbacca