‘Clementine’: A Leaden Lesbian Love Story, Lands With A Thud [Tribeca Review]

Film festivals have a specific frenetic, celebratory energy, as creators prepare to debut new work, publicists scramble for good early buzz, and cinephiles anxiously anticipate the next big-screen revelation.

It’s a particularly rewarding experience if you’re hungry for more and better representation of marginalized people in movies, as these little indies are often jam-packed with never-before-seen depictions of women, Lgbt people, and people of color.

It was with this infectious optimism that I sat down for the world premiere of Lara Jean Gallagher’s “Clementine” at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival.Continue reading ‘Clementine’: A Leaden Lesbian Love Story, Lands With A Thud [Tribeca Review] at The Playlist.

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