Review: Our Hero, Balthazar
A darkly comic tale of teenage ambition, performative activism, and an unlikely friendship, Norma Farley Bodie looks at 'Our Hero, Balthazar.'
Based in NYC, Oscar Boyson is a producer, director and writer, and co-founder of Elara Pictures. His producing credits include Noah Baumbach’s Frances Ha and Mistress America, and Josh and Benny Safdie’s Heaven Knows What, Good Time and Uncut Gems. He also produced Funny Pages and executive-produced the HBO series Chillin Island. His short film Power Signal premiered at Sundance in 2023. His feature directorial debut, Our Hero, Balthazar, was written and directed by Boyson with Ricky Camiller
A darkly comic tale of teenage ambition, performative activism, and an unlikely friendship, Norma Farley Bodie looks at 'Our Hero, Balthazar.'
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