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Curl Power

2024 · 85 min

A warm, funny, quietly moving hangout with five teenage girls chasing an odd dream and figuring out who they are.

Directed by
Josephine Anderson
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Curl Power follows a team of teenage girls as they pursue their unusual dream of becoming Canadian National Curling Champions, and seek out their own paths amid the legacies of their world champion mothers. This intimate and imaginative coming-of-age documentary tells a story of angst and ecstasy, following the funny and tender evolution of five best friends as they reckon with their bodies, minds, and the great unknown.

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Directed by
Josephine Anderson
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • identity
  • family
  • ambition
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Josephine Anderson
Written by
Josephine Anderson
Cinematography
Claire Sanford
Runtime
85 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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