In his review of the Rural Route Film Festival, New York Times critic Mike Hale singled out Danny Wilcox’s Frazier’s Driftless photography, saying:

They get to the heart of an anomie and a sense of endlessly declining fortunes that were as true 30 years ago as they appear to be today.

Of the MediaStorm production, Hale noted:

Nothing in the festival will ring more true for generations of former farm children than the offhand comment of a young woman in Driftless: “Moving from Iowa to Denver was just as easy as changing the brand of mascara I use."

Read the full review here.