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What Would Jesus Buy? begins with an appealing promise: Rob VanAlkemade will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Adetola Abiade and Paul Allen gives What Would Jesus Buy? an immediate pulse. The story of What Would Jesus Buy? begins from a specific pressure point: An examination of the commercialization of Christmas in America while following Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Gospe

My Father My Lord begins with an appealing promise: David Volach will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Assi Dayan and Ilan Griff gives My Father My Lord an immediate pulse. The story of My Father My Lord begins from a specific pressure point: A respected rabbi is forced to come to terms with the demands of his faith and the welfare of his own family. By the end of its 1h 12m running time, the valu

Trade begins with an appealing promise: Marco Kreuzpaintner will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Kevin Kline and Kathleen Gati gives Trade an immediate pulse. The story of Trade begins from a specific pressure point: Adriana, 13, is kidnapped in Mexico City by Russian sex traffickers. By the end of its 2h running time, the value of Trade rests less on novelty than on the care of its execution.

Chris & Don: A Love Story begins with an appealing promise: Tina Mascara will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between W.H. Auden and Don Bachardy gives Chris & Don: A Love Story an immediate pulse. The story of Chris & Don: A Love Story begins from a specific pressure point: The love story between British writer, Christopher Isherwood (whose book 'The Berlin Stories' inspired the musical and film C

Dus Kahaniyaan begins with an appealing promise: Meghna Gulzar will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Arbaaz Khan and Mandira Bedi gives Dus Kahaniyaan an immediate pulse. The story of Dus Kahaniyaan begins from a specific pressure point: After five years of being married to wealthy executive Rahul Sarin, Pooja has a secret and intimate affair with Lt. By the end of its 1h 50m running time, the val

Eagle vs Shark begins with an appealing promise: Taika Waititi will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Loren Taylor and Jemaine Clement gives Eagle vs Shark an immediate pulse. The story of Eagle vs Shark begins from a specific pressure point: The tale of two socially awkward misfits and the strange ways they try to find love: through revenge on high school bullies, burgers, and video games. By the

Surviving My Mother begins with an appealing promise: Émile Gaudreault will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Caroline Dhavernas and Ellen David gives Surviving My Mother an immediate pulse. The story of Surviving My Mother begins from a specific pressure point: On her deathbed, Clara's mother tells her daughter that she regrets that they are not closer. By the end of its 1h 35m running time, the

Battle in Seattle begins with an appealing promise: Stuart Townsend will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between André 3000 and Jennifer Carpenter gives Battle in Seattle an immediate pulse. The story of Battle in Seattle begins from a specific pressure point: Activists arrive in Seattle, Washington en masse to protest a meeting of the World Trade Organization. By the end of its 1h 38m running time

Goal II: Living the Dream begins with an appealing promise: Jaume Collet Serra will treat its sports drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Kuno Becker and Alessandro Nivola gives Goal II: Living the Dream an immediate pulse. The story of Goal II: Living the Dream begins from a specific pressure point: When Newcastle United soccer star Santiago Muñez (Kuno Becker) is offered a spot with Real Madrid, he accepts, b

My Kid Could Paint That begins with an appealing promise: Amir Bar Lev will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Marla Olmstead and Laura Olmstead gives My Kid Could Paint That an immediate pulse. The story of My Kid Could Paint That begins from a specific pressure point: A look at the work and surprising success of a four year old girl whose paintings have been compared to the likes of Picasso

Chaos Theory begins with an appealing promise: Marcos Siega will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Ryan Reynolds and Emily Mortimer gives Chaos Theory an immediate pulse. The story of Chaos Theory begins from a specific pressure point: The story of an obsessively organized efficiency expert whose life unravels in unexpected ways when fate forces him to explore the serendipitous nature of love and

Gandhi, My Father begins with an appealing promise: Feroz Abbas Khan will treat its biographical drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Akshaye Khanna and Darshan Jariwala gives Gandhi, My Father an immediate pulse. The story of Gandhi, My Father begins from a specific pressure point: The account of troubled relationship between Mahatma Gandhi and his eldest son. By the end of its 2h 16m running time, the value o