Andrey Stefanov

Porcelain War, Sundance 2024 documentary prize winner, Academy Award shortlisted film, set to begin screening run at Salt Lake Film Society’s Broadway Centre cinemas on Jan. 3

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EDITOR’S NOTE: This review and interview feature of Porcelain War, the winner of the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, was first published last year at The Utah Review. An outstanding and innovative take on war documentary filmmaking, Porcelain War, which premiered at last year’s Sundance Film … Read more

Sundance 2024: Porcelain War is extraordinary testament in new frame of documentary filmmaking about war combat, indispensable presence of art

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A title card in the opening of Porcelain War reads: “Nearly all the footage you are about to watch was shot by the subjects in this film.” This film is extraordinary not only for its thematic structure and cinematography that offers a unique perspective on what the gravity of relentless combat entails but also for … Read more