SummaryYelling to the Sky stars Zoe Kravitz as Sweetness O'Hara, an introspective and withdrawn teenager who tries to blend into the crowded halls of her high school. But an increasingly complex home life and a growing threat at school soon carry her into a world of reckless ambivalence.
Directed By:Victoria Mahoney
Written By:Victoria Mahoney
Yelling to the Sky
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Dec 13, 2012
63
This is grim, bleak material that at times is monotonous, but its woe feels authentic.
Dec 13, 2012
60
Yelling is a prosaic look at a hard life. Like Sweetness, the movie finds its way by instinct.
Dec 11, 2012
60
Yelling to the Sky drips with a strange but sometimes moving nostalgia for environs its characters clearly want to escape.
Dec 13, 2012
50
Perhaps the clearest evidence that Yelling to the Sky is based on Mahoney's own life is that the movie lets its most troubled characters off pretty easy.
Dec 9, 2012
50
The film avoids most of its genre's pratfalls, though it also shows little interest in transcending them.
Dec 11, 2012
40
Little more than a résumé film for all involved, it certainly feels more Park City than Bushwick.
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Production Company:
- YTTS LLC
Release Date:Dec 14, 2012
Duration:1 h 34 m
Awards
Berlin International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
Black Reel Awards
• 1 Nomination
Deauville Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
