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The Inheritance begins with an appealing promise: Per Fly will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Ulrich Thomsen and Lisa Werlinder gives The Inheritance an immediate pulse. The story of The Inheritance begins from a specific pressure point: A young man is torn between his individual hopes and his sense of duty when his father dies and he is expected to take over the family industry. By the end of i

Dopamine begins with an appealing promise: Mark Decena will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between John Livingston and Sabrina Lloyd gives Dopamine an immediate pulse. The story of Dopamine begins from a specific pressure point: A San Franciscan computer programmer falls in love with a schoolteacher in the days after the dot.com boom. By the end of its 1h 19m running time, the value of Dopamine rests l

Hollywood Buddha begins with an appealing promise: Philippe Caland will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Bryan Black and Brandi Michelle Bourgon gives Hollywood Buddha an immediate pulse. The story of Hollywood Buddha begins from a specific pressure point: "Kissing Metal" is the story of Philippe, a down and out European film producer, who lives in a tent in the shadow of his unfinished house in

A Tale of Two Sisters begins with an appealing promise: Kim Jee woon will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Lim Soo jung and Yum Jung ah gives A Tale of Two Sisters an immediate pulse. The story of A Tale of Two Sisters begins from a specific pressure point: After being institutionalized in a mental hospital, Su mi reunites with her sister, Su yeon, and they return to live at their country ho

Reconstruction begins with an appealing promise: Christoffer Boe will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Maria Bonnevie gives Reconstruction an immediate pulse. The story of Reconstruction begins from a specific pressure point: A young man who thought himself already in love with a nice girl is drawn into a literary drama when he is captured by a deep and stimulating love affa

Wonderful Days begins with an appealing promise: Moon saeng Kim will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Andrew Ableson and Cathy Cavadini gives Wonderful Days an immediate pulse. The story of Wonderful Days begins from a specific pressure point: 2142: Pollution and climate change wiped out most of Earth's population. By the end of its 1h 26m running time, the value of Wonderful Days res

Bright Leaves begins with an appealing promise: Ross McElwee will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Allan Gurganus and Paula Larke gives Bright Leaves an immediate pulse. The story of Bright Leaves begins from a specific pressure point: McElwee family legend has it that the Hollywood melodrama "Bright Leaf" starring Gary Cooper as a 19th century tobacco grower, is based on filmmaker Ross McEl

Strange Gardens begins with an appealing promise: Jean Becker will treat its war drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jacques Villeret and André Dussollier gives Strange Gardens an immediate pulse. The story of Strange Gardens begins from a specific pressure point: France under occupation by the Germans during WW2: Two men inspired by a free France radio broadcast perpetrate an act of sabotage with unwitting co

Searching for the Wrong Eyed Jesus begins with an appealing promise: Andrew Douglas will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Harry Crews and Johnny Dowd gives Searching for the Wrong Eyed Jesus an immediate pulse. The story of Searching for the Wrong Eyed Jesus begins from a specific pressure point: Searching for The Wrong Eyed Jesus is a captivating and compelling road trip through the creativ

The Hebrew Hammer begins with an appealing promise: Jonathan Kesselman will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Adam Goldberg and Andy Dick gives The Hebrew Hammer an immediate pulse. The story of The Hebrew Hammer begins from a specific pressure point: Orthodox Jewish hero teams up with a fierce beauty and a Kwanzaa activist to stop Santa's evil son from destroying Hanukkah. By the end of its 1h 25

Warriors of Heaven and Earth begins with an appealing promise: Ping He will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Wen Jiang and Kiichi Nakai gives Warriors of Heaven and Earth an immediate pulse. The story of Warriors of Heaven and Earth begins from a specific pressure point: A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. By the end of its 2h running time, the value

Where's the Party Yaar? begins with an appealing promise: Benny Mathews will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Diwakar Pathak and Sunil Malhotra gives Where's the Party Yaar? an immediate pulse. The story of Where's the Party Yaar? begins from a specific pressure point: With help from his cousin, an emigrant of India adjusts to life in Houston while attending college. By the end of its 1h 50m runn