Tribeca Review: Ponderosa Takes Enigmatic, Comic Aim at America’s National Myths

Family and belonging structure society to a mythical scale, their symbolic value readily plugged into ideologies categorizing the world into binaries—”us” and “them,” “familiar” and “foreign,” “left” and “right.” Persistent as they are in our collective imagination, these remnants of long-gone purity find new forms in the works of filmmaker Rob Rice. Hailing from Massachusetts, […] The post Tribeca Review: Ponderosa Takes Enigmatic, Comic Aim at America’s National Myths first appeared on The Film Stage.