Sundance: Creative Storytelling in ‘My Old School’ and ‘The Cathedral’

By Abe Friedtanzer

Alan Cumming appears in My Old School

Screening multiple films a day at a festival can lead to the discovery of unexpected thematic connections. Initially, My Old School and The Cathedral, may seem to be completely unrelated films, but, seeing them within twenty-four hours of each other (with two or three others in between), I was surprised by their similarities. They both grapple with memory and history on a very specific level, and do so in inventive manners… 

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