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There is a useful directness to Occupation: Dreamland, a documentary shaped by Ian Olds with a firm understanding of its audience. In Occupation: Dreamland, Matthew Bacik provides the anchor while Chris Corcione introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Occupation: Dreamland opens from this situation: In January, 2004, in Al Falluja, Iraq, a documentary film crew follows an infantry squad of the 82nd Airborne, US Army. The resulting its 1h 18m ru

There is a useful directness to Fall to Grace, a drama shaped by Mari Marchbanks with a firm understanding of its audience. In Fall to Grace, Aaron D. Alexander provides the anchor while René Alvarado introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Fall to Grace opens from this situation: An irate father throws his son's basketball out the window. The resulting its 1h 27m running time feels most convincing whenever Fall to Grace trusts behaviour more t

There is a useful directness to Little Fish, a thriller shaped by Rowan Woods with a firm understanding of its audience. In Little Fish, Cate Blanchett provides the anchor while Sam Neill introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Little Fish opens from this situation: A woman trying to escape her past becomes embroiled in a drug deal. The resulting its 1h 54m running time feels most convincing whenever Little Fish trusts behaviour more than expla

There is a useful directness to Sommer vorm Balkon, a drama shaped by Andreas Dresen with a firm understanding of its audience. In Sommer vorm Balkon, Inka Friedrich provides the anchor while Nadja Uhl introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Sommer vorm Balkon opens from this situation: A tragicomic movie which focuses on two women and their daily struggle for survival during a summer in Berlin. The resulting its 1h 47m running time feels most

There is a useful directness to A dios momo, a drama shaped by Leonardo Ricagni with a firm understanding of its audience. In A dios momo, Mathias Acuña provides the anchor while Jorge Esmoris introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, A dios momo opens from this situation: With a poetic nod to Fellini, Leonardo Ricagni uses the carnival atmosphere to transport the viewer to a magical place where realism and surrealism live side by side in Uruguay

There is a useful directness to The President's Last Bang, a comedy shaped by Im Sang soo with a firm understanding of its audience. In The President's Last Bang, Han Suk kyu provides the anchor while Baek Yoon shik introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The President's Last Bang opens from this situation: A look at the life of President Park Chung hee and the events leading up to his assassination. The resulting its 1h 42m running time feels

There is a useful directness to The Tiger and the Snow, a comedy shaped by Roberto Benigni with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Tiger and the Snow, Roberto Benigni provides the anchor while Jean Reno introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Tiger and the Snow opens from this situation: A love struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion. The resulting its 1h 50m running time feels most convincing whe

There is a useful directness to Chaos from director David DeFalco, a horror film shaped by David DeFalco with a firm understanding of its audience. In Chaos from director David DeFalco, Kevin Gage provides the anchor while Sage Stallone introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Chaos from director David DeFalco opens from this situation: Two teenage girls on a mission to find drugs at a rave get more than they bargained for. The resulting its 1h

There is a useful directness to One More Round, a comedy shaped by Stephen Cyrus Sepher with a firm understanding of its audience. In One More Round, Tony Amendola provides the anchor while Lisa Arturo introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, One More Round opens from this situation: JOSEPH REX is a common businessman who lives life quietly, risk free and overly out of shape. The resulting its 1h 30m running time feels most convincing whenever O

There is a useful directness to Whole New Thing, a comedy shaped by Amnon Buchbinder with a firm understanding of its audience. In Whole New Thing, Aaron Webber provides the anchor while Robert Joy introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Whole New Thing opens from this situation: After years of being home schooled by hippie parents, Emerson is enrolled at his local high school. The resulting its 1h 32m running time feels most convincing wheneve

There is a useful directness to All Babes Want to Kill Me, a comedy shaped by Colin Kaye with a firm understanding of its audience. In All Babes Want to Kill Me, Colin Kaye provides the anchor while Gianni Lazuli introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, All Babes Want to Kill Me opens from this situation: A Martial Artist, afflicted with a disease that makes beautiful women want to kill him, goes on a suicide mission to find true love anyway. Th

There is a useful directness to China Blue, a documentary shaped by Micha X. Peled with a firm understanding of its audience. In China Blue, Sylvain Francois provides the anchor while Liu Kaiming introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, China Blue opens from this situation: The sweatshop conditions and the growing importance of China as an exporting country on a global scale are followed through by the life of a young seventeen year old worker i