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Playback: Lynne Ramsay, Emotional Ruptures from RATCATCHER to DIE MY LOVE

Lynne Ramsay studies how pain takes shape. The Scottish director harnesses a poetic, sensory style in which her intimate stories of grief are barbed and transcendent. She is drawn to haunted characters, whether that be openly or implicitly. These stories...

Sundance 2010: The Makers Of AMERICAN SPLENDOR Return With THE EXTRA MAN

Paul Dano and Kevin Kline in a buddy comedy from the directors of American Splendor?  One in which Kline plays an upperclass escort and mentor to Dano's F Scott Fitzgerald worshipping would-be writer?  Oh, yes please.A sophisticated and moving comedy,...