Bad Axe (film)
Bad Axe is a 2022 American documentary film directed by David Siev in his feature debut.
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| Directed by | David Siev |
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| Cinematography | David Siev |
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| Music by | Stephanie Kowal |
| Distributed by | IFC Films |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
In Bad Axe, Michigan, David Siev's Asian-American family struggles to keep their local restaurant afloat amidst racial tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Release
The film premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 14, 2022.[1] In April, IFC Films acquired the distribution rights.[2]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of eight reviews are positive, with an average rating of 10/10.[3] At South by Southwest, the film won the Audience Award and received Special Jury Recognition for Exceptional Intimacy in Storytelling in the Documentary Feature Competition.[2]
References
- "Bad Axe". South by Southwest. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- Lang, Brent (April 13, 2022). "IFC Films Buys SXSW Award Winner Bad Axe (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- "Bad Axe". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
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