Like many eventual award contending documentaries, Cutting Through Rocks premiered at Sundance back in January. Focused on the first Iranian female elected as a councilperson, it marks the debut project from Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki. Rocks is slated for a December 5th limited domestic bow.
With 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and an 80 Metacritic score, I’ve had this in and out of my top 10 contenders in Best Documentary Feature. Rocks is one of numerous politically charged genre pics trying to make the final cut. I’ve been keeping it out of the projected quintet though it’s certainly viable. My Oscar Prediction posts will continue…
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