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National Anthem review – maintains a bold sense of hopefulness
Little White LiesStory by Emily Maskell
scrn logline
An introspective 21-year-old finds queer community and purpose in Luke Gilford's charming western 'National Anthem'.
beat sheet
- Director Luke Gilford makes his feature debut with this acclaimed indie, which premiered at Sundance to rave reviews.
- Lead actor Arlo Saez is generating major awards buzz for his raw, nuanced portrayal of the film's emotional protagonist.
call sheet
Luke Gilford, Arlo Saez, National Anthem