Covino’s film explores the well-trodden remarriage comedy category and tries to reckon with the modern alternative—the open marriage as a salve to the inevitable guilt and resentment core to the marital contract.

A filmmaker tackles the urgent American question of how to portray the traumatic aftermath of a school shooting. In her 2023 film, Hannah Peterson sets aside the statistics and distills this tragic phenomenon into a poignant coming-of-age story about grief, love, and survivor’s guilt.