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This Is What's "Missing" in Hollywood
Chris Kavan - wrote on 10/18/2011
As far as independent films go, I admit I'm not what you would call a movie buff. I mostly stick to what's playing in multiplexes and if I do happen to catch something small, it's usually years after release or after a huge buzz has built up over the course of time. Missing Pieces is outside my normal comfort zone but if there's one thing I won't shy away from, it's taking a chance and this time it paid off.
I will say up front I received this copy as a screener. I also admit I put off watching this for far longer than I should have. What director Kenton Bartlett (and 588 very generous souls) have done is show Hollywood up. With a bare minimum budget, and about as much film experience, Missing Pieces manages resonate with me far more than anything I've seen in local theaters in recent …