Review of A House Made of Splinters (2023) by Brianna Zigler for The Film Stage — 22 Nov 2022
Since the quality of documentaries tends to hinge on how compelling its subject matter is, A House Made of Splinters is further complicated by the fact that Wilmont’s filmmaking is largely perfunctory.
Thus its draw leans almost entirely on the children and their tattered lives. In this way it does feel a touch exploitative, even if the goal is to shine light on an overlooked, ongoing tragedy.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of A House Made of Splinters (2023) was written by Brianna Zigler and published by The Film Stage on 22 November 2022.
A House Made of Splinters has generally received positive reviews.
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