The Royal Road

     

The Royal Road2015

Genre: Documentary, History
The Royal Road is a 2015 documentary film directed by Jenni Olson. The film premiered in the New Frontier section of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. In the film's voiceover, Olson reflects on her butch identity and experiences of unrequited love. T… more »


Jenni Olson:
I think of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo as a sort of cinematic ode to nostalgia - it's a cautionary tale really, about the pull of the past and the futility of striving for things that are unreachable precisely because they only exist in the long ago.

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