Directed by Silas Howard, the June 1 release stars Claire Danes, Jim Parsons, Octavia Spencer and introduces Leo James Davis as 4-year-old Jake whose parents are concerned with his/her gender identity questions.
IFC Films
Dano’s directorial debut, an adaptation of Richard Ford’s novel, received mixed reactions at Sundance.
The Sundance Film Festival has reached its halfway point and the sales market has been brisk thanks to streaming giants like Amazon and Netflix, who as expected, have been as active as anyone in Park City.
A round-up of today’s distribution sales, deals, and awards at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.
Logline: Follows a reality show crew that is filming a teenage girl who they believe is battling addiction, but the truth may be even more sinister – a demonic possession.
Logline: Follows a family, through the eyes of a young boy, who are dealing with divorce and the obligations and responsibilities that come with the territory.
Logline: A family owned mortuary receives an unidentified female homicide victim. As they try to figure out who she is, they begin to uncover clues that lead to a terrifying secret.
Logline: When their GPS malfunctions, a family finds themselves lost in the North Carolina mountains, where they come under attack from aliens.
Logline: After an unexpected tragedy, Suzanne struggles to put her life back together during a sad, strange Christmastime in suburban Virginia.
Logline: On a trip through Chile Jamie, a boorish American expat, and three Chilean brothers set off in search of the prized San Pedro cactus and its promise of beachy hallucinations. But in the previous night’s drunken stupor Jamie invites a free-spirited fellow American whose devil-may-care worldview gives them more of an adventure than any of them had bargained for.<
Logline: Mark Fisher disappeared from his home in a brilliant flash of blue light almost two years ago. His friend Seth Hampton was the last to see him alive. Now a string of grisly, violent murders leads Seth to believe that Mark is back, and something evil is inside of him.
Logline: Friends on a weekend camping trip find an odd, spectral corridor that will lead them to fear, betrayal, and their deaths.
Logline: Story centers on former heavyweight champion, Chuck Wepner and his boxing match with Muhammad Ali.
Logline: The story follows the later years of Danish author Karen Blixen.
Logline: The story centers on a 35 year-old man, still yearning for the life of a college student, who must come to terms with his age and responsibilities.
As humans begin to lose their senses due to an unknown virus, two individuals fight to hold on to their loving relationship in the middle of it all.
Logline: Tells the true tale of Edwin Alonzo Boyd, the bank robber who gained fame and became notorious Canadian folk hero in the 1950s for his daring and elusive crime capers.
Logline: When an island off the coast of Ireland is invaded by blood sucking monsters, the locals discover that getting drunk is the only way to survive.
Logline: Story follows a man who comes between the two sisters.
Logline: Centers on a conservative lawyer (Keener) who, after her husband leaves her, takes her son and daughter to the house of their estranged, hippie grandmother (Fonda) in Woodstock, where they each find love in unexpected places.
Logline: A woman tries to rent an apartment she inherited on the day of a solar eclipse
Logline: A group of aspiring musicians, working as cooks at an insane asylum, find themselves locked inside the asylum during a terrifying storm outside, only to find what lies inside to be even more terrifying.
Logline: A woman keeps herself happy by not allowing men in her life, until she meets Greg.
