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There is a useful directness to Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, a documentary shaped by Midge Costin with a firm understanding of its audience. In Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, Gary Rydstrom provides the anchor while Steven Spielberg introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound opens from this situation: An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by le

There is a useful directness to Samsam, an animated adventure shaped by Tanguy de Kermel with a firm understanding of its audience. In Samsam, Isaac Lobé Lebel provides the anchor while Lior Chabbat introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Samsam opens from this situation: SamSam appears to have it all: his own flying saucer and great family and friends. The resulting its 1h 17m running time feels most convincing whenever Samsam trusts behaviour

There is a useful directness to Ema, a romance shaped by Pablo Larraín with a firm understanding of its audience. In Ema, Mariana Di Girólamo provides the anchor while Gael García Bernal introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Ema opens from this situation: A couple deals with the aftermath of an adoption that goes awry as their household falls apart. The resulting its 1h 47m running time feels most convincing whenever Ema trusts behaviour more

There is a useful directness to The Whistlers, a comedy shaped by Corneliu Porumboiu with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Whistlers, Vlad Ivanov provides the anchor while Catrinel Marlon introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Whistlers opens from this situation: Not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. The resulting its 1h 37m running time feels most convincing whenever The Whistle

There is a useful directness to Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project, a documentary shaped by Matt Wolf with a firm understanding of its audience. In Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project, Anne Stokes Hochberg provides the anchor while Frank Hollman introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project opens from this situation: For over 30 years, Marion Stokes obsessively and privately recorded American television news 24 ho

There is a useful directness to Mickey and the Bear, a drama shaped by Annabelle Attanasio with a firm understanding of its audience. In Mickey and the Bear, Camila Morrone provides the anchor while James Badge Dale introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Mickey and the Bear opens from this situation: Faced with the responsibility to take care of her addict, veteran father, headstrong teen Mickey Peck keeps her household afloat. The resulting i

There is a useful directness to Bacurau, a horror film shaped by Juliano Dornelles with a firm understanding of its audience. In Bacurau, Bárbara Colen provides the anchor while Thomás Aquino introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Bacurau opens from this situation: After the death of her grandmother, Teresa comes home to her matriarchal village in a near future Brazil to find a succession of sinister events that mobilizes all of its residents.

There is a useful directness to John Fogerty: 50 Year Trip Live at Red Rocks, a music drama shaped by Jeff Richter with a firm understanding of its audience. In John Fogerty: 50 Year Trip Live at Red Rocks, John Fogerty provides the anchor while Kenny Aronoff introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, John Fogerty: 50 Year Trip Live at Red Rocks opens from this situation: Celebrating 50 years since he played at Woodstock, Fathom Events, BMG and No

There is a useful directness to We Summon the Darkness, a horror film shaped by Marc Meyers with a firm understanding of its audience. In We Summon the Darkness, Alexandra Daddario provides the anchor while Keean Johnson introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, We Summon the Darkness opens from this situation: Three best friends embark on a road trip to a heavy metal show, where they bond with three aspiring musicians and head off to one of the

There is a useful directness to The Cave, a documentary shaped by Feras Fayyad with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Cave, Alaa provides the anchor while Amani Ballour introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Cave opens from this situation: Amidst air strikes and bombings, a group of female doctors in Ghouta, Syria struggle with systemic sexism while trying to care for the injured using limited resources. The resulting its 1h 47m

There is a useful directness to End of the Century, a drama shaped by Lucio Castro with a firm understanding of its audience. In End of the Century, Juan Barberini provides the anchor while Ramon Pujol introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, End of the Century opens from this situation: Two men meet in Barcelona and after spending a day together they realize that they have already met twenty years ago. The resulting its 1h 24m running time feel

There is a useful directness to The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful, an action film shaped by Khan Lee with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful, Kwon Sang woo provides the anchor while Kim Hee won introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful opens from this situation: In the 1990s, when Go fever swept Korea, Gui su lost everything because his father played obsessively until he had noth