“Form is the argument.”
Every composed frame and deliberate cut is evidence that control can be thrilling in its own right.

I'm Not Ashamed
Drama · Crime · 2016
Based on the journal entries of Rachel Joy Scott, the first student killed in the Columbine High School shooting in 1999.
I'm Not Ashamed
“Her faith would touch the world.”
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.1 / 10
Community rating
Based on the journal entries of Rachel Joy Scott, the first student killed in the Columbine High School shooting in 1999.
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over I'm Not Ashamed?
The Auteur Devotee
“You watch the director, not the movie.”
Read their caseThe Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Brian Baugh
Written by
Robin Hanley · Kari Redmond · Philipa Booyens · Bodie Thoene
Put I'm Not Ashamed on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.






