Hoard Review: Bold Coming-of-Age Drama Hits Its Unique Mark
Hoard dazzled the Venice International Film Festival back in 2023. It nabbed several prizes, including Best Directing and Screenwriting (Authors Under 40 Award), the Verona Film Club Award, The Film Club Audience Award, and a Jury Special Mention for its star, Saura Lightfoot-Leon. The actress is a commanding presence on screen in a film that finds her as a foster home teenager suddenly confronting the childhood she had with her mother, who used to be a hoarder.
Hoard dazzled the Venice International Film Festival back in 2023. It nabbed several prizes, including Best Directing and Screenwriting (Authors Under 40 Award), the Verona Film Club Award, The Film Club Audience Award, and a Jury Special Mention for its star, Saura Lightfoot-Leon. The actress is a commanding presence on screen in a film that…