An immigrant high school student hastily tries an experimental race-changing procedure that allows her to experience life as ...

Amy Wang's SXSW winner stars Shirley Chen, McKenna Grace and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan in the story of a young woman who ...

Amy Wang's take on body horror transplants the genre into the hellscape of high school, with grim results that feel more sad ...

Amy Wang's directorial debut, Slanted (2025) uses genre storytelling to capture a lived experience that resonates deeply. The ...

Amy Wang ‘s Slanted, which the jury called an “unflinching satirical thriller” about identity, won the Narrative Feature ...

White Privilege Satire ‘Slanted’ and Addiction Industry Exposé ‘Shuffle’ Take Top Awards at SXSW Film & TV Festival.

LA-based Chinese-Australian filmmaker Amy Wang and South Australia's Leela Varghese have triumphed in Texas overnight, with ...

It’s clear for her, beauty and acceptance are intimately tied with whiteness. There are other clever moments Wang interlopes ...

Amy WangScreenwriter: Amy WangLogline: As a senior in high school, Joan Huang idolizes winning Prom Queen as the embodiment ...

The narrative feature jury, which included IndieWire’s own Executive Editor Ryan Lattanzio, also gave Annapurna Sriram’s ...

Before that, “Slanted” rehashes a lot of the usual stuff: frustration over not being part of the cool clique and futile attempts to fit in. In Joan’s case, it doesn’t help that her mom ...

Slanted is blunt, but it could be more biting. The film struggles in a similar manner to many contemporary satires that want to send up and sentimentalize. Slanted starts in 2015 with a young Joan ...