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There is a useful directness to Dead Man's Burden, a western shaped by Jared Moshe with a firm understanding of its audience. In Dead Man's Burden, Barlow Jacobs provides the anchor while Clare Bowen introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Dead Man's Burden opens from this situation: A western set on the New Mexico frontier a few years after the Civil War and centered on a struggling young family and the mining company who wants to buy their la

There is a useful directness to A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for A Living Planet, a documentary shaped by Mark Kitchell with a firm understanding of its audience. In A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for A Living Planet, Meryl Streep provides the anchor while Robert Redford introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for A Living Planet opens from this situation: An exploration of the environmental movement grassroo

There is a useful directness to These Birds Walk, a documentary shaped by Omar Mullick with a firm understanding of its audience. In These Birds Walk, Shehr Ali provides the anchor while Qayyum Bhai introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, These Birds Walk opens from this situation: A poor runaway boy and a reluctant ambulance driver in Karachi. The resulting its 1h 11m running time feels most convincing whenever These Birds Walk trusts behaviou

There is a useful directness to The Bay, a horror film shaped by Barry Levinson with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Bay, Will Rogers provides the anchor while Kristen Connolly introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Bay opens from this situation: Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs. The resulting its 1h 25m running time feels most convincing whenever The Bay trusts behaviour more than

There is a useful directness to Kalakalappu, a comedy shaped by Sundar C. with a firm understanding of its audience. In Kalakalappu, Vimal provides the anchor while Shiva introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Kalakalappu opens from this situation: A man struggles to save his family owned restaurant as it is running in loses. The resulting its 2h 15m running time feels most convincing whenever Kalakalappu trusts behaviour more than explanation

There is a useful directness to Maniac, a horror film shaped by Franck Khalfoun with a firm understanding of its audience. In Maniac, Elijah Wood provides the anchor while Nora Arnezeder introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Maniac opens from this situation: As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface. The resulting its 1h 29m running time feels most c

There is a useful directness to District of Corruption, a documentary shaped by Stephen Bannon with a firm understanding of its audience. In District of Corruption, Saul Alinsky provides the anchor while Tom Fitton introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, District of Corruption opens from this situation: The latest film from Stephen K. Bannon: District of Corruption, traces the arc of government corruption and secrecy from the Clinton administra

There is a useful directness to Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins, an action film shaped by Keishi Otomo with a firm understanding of its audience. In Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins, Takeru Satoh provides the anchor while Emi Takei introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins opens from this situation: A former assassin who has resolved to never kill again has his vow sorely tested. The resulting its 2h 14m running tim

There is a useful directness to Dislecksia: The Movie, a documentary shaped by Harvey Hubbell V with a firm understanding of its audience. In Dislecksia: The Movie, Billy Blanks provides the anchor while Sarah Joy Brown introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Dislecksia: The Movie opens from this situation: Dislecksia: The Movie, dyslexic director Harvey Hubbell V and crew explore Hubbell's own experiences about growing up as a dyslexic while a

There is a useful directness to Orchestra of Exiles, a documentary shaped by Josh Aronson with a firm understanding of its audience. In Orchestra of Exiles, Zubin Mehta provides the anchor while Geno Lechner introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Orchestra of Exiles opens from this situation: Some stories get lost in the turmoil of their times. The resulting its 1h 25m running time feels most convincing whenever Orchestra of Exiles trusts beha

There is a useful directness to The Girl, a thriller shaped by David Riker with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Girl, Abbie Cornish provides the anchor while Geoffrey Rivas introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Girl opens from this situation: A young Texan mother who loses her child to foster care begins smuggling Mexicans across the border. The resulting its 1h 35m running time feels most convincing whenever The Girl trusts

There is a useful directness to Tai Chi Hero, an action film shaped by Stephen Fung with a firm understanding of its audience. In Tai Chi Hero, Daniel Wu provides the anchor while Shu Qi introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Tai Chi Hero opens from this situation: Yang Luchan marries the Chen style kung fu grand master's daughter in Chen village in 1800s China, so he can learn Chen style kung fu/tai chi. The resulting its 1h 40m running time