All This Panic
All This Panic

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All This Panic

2017
Movie
79 min
English

Shot over a three-year period with unparalleled intimacy and access, ALL THIS PANIC is a feature length documentary that takes an intimate look at the interior lives of a group of teenage girls as they come of age in Brooklyn. A potent mix of vivid portraiture and vérité, we follow the girls as they navigate the ephemeral and fleeting transition between childhood and adulthood.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Director: Jenny GageGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate look into the lives of four teenage girls navigating the complexities of adolescence in Los Angeles. It captures their journeys through friendships, romantic relationships, family dynamics, and the often-turbulent process of self-discovery during a pivotal time in their lives. The film provides an unfiltered glimpse into their hopes, fears, and the unique challenges they face as they transition into young adulthood.

Critical Reception

All This Panic received generally positive reviews from critics, who lauded its authentic and sensitive portrayal of teenage girlhood. The film was praised for its observational style and its ability to capture the nuanced emotions and experiences of its subjects. Audiences also connected with its raw honesty and relatable themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic and sensitive portrayal of teenage life.

  • Commended for its observational style and emotional depth.

  • Noted for its intimate and unfiltered look at adolescent experiences.

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Fun Fact

Director Jenny Gage used a vérité style, filming over two years to capture the natural progression of the girls' lives and relationships.

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