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We Need to Talk About KevinWe Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
Dir. Lynne Ramsay
Feat. Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller
Tilda Swinton struggles to cope with the grief and guilt of mothering a deeply troubled child in Lynne Ramsay's unflinching, stylistic adaptation of…
Win WinWin Win (2011)
Dir. Tom McCarthy
Feat. Paul Giamatti, Alex Shaffer, Amy Ryan
Recession comedy starring midlife–crisis poster boy Paul Giamatti, who here entangles his professional life as a struggling lawyer with his…
Your Sister's SisterYour Sister's Sister (2011) Aro Favourite
Dir. Lynn Shelton
Feat. Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mark Duplass
A note–perfect indie drama from the dir. of HUMPDAY, this 'chick flick' may well appeal as much to male audiences with its engaging cast and…
Blue ValentineBlue Valentine (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Derek Cianfrance
Feat. Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams
An intense indie drama that brings gratifying detail to its portrait of a tainted relationship over several time frames, with superb performances…
Daydream NationDaydream Nation (2010)
Dir. Michael Goldbach
Feat. Kat Dennings, Reece Thompson, Andie MacDowell
A daydreaming 17–year–old (Dennings) seduces a high school teacher for kicks, only to attract the attention of a lovesick stoner…
DesertDesert (2010) Recommended
Dir. Stephen Kang
Feat. Jane Kim, Andrew Han
An impressive independent feature from Korean–New Zealand dir. Stephen Kang, whose Auckland–set film observes the quiet desperation of a…
Get LowGet Low (2010)
Dir. Aaron Schneider
Feat. Robert Duvall, Bill Murray, Sissy Spacek
Folksy comic tale with mysterious hermit Duvall throwing the inhabitants of a small town into turmoil when he decides to host his own funeral party.
GreenbergGreenberg (2010)
Dir. Noah Baumbach
Feat. Ben Stiller, Greta Gerwig, Rhys Ifans
An off–key, serio–comic role for Ben Stiller, here playing a challenged 40–something whose stint crashing at his brother’s L.A.…
Happy Thank You More PleaseHappy Thank You More Please (2010)
Dir. Josh Radnor
Feat. Josh Radnor, Malin Akerman, Zoe Kazan
Genial indie comedy with a self involved writer and his friends struggling to adjust to adulthood. Directorial debut of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER star…
Kids Are All Right, TheKids Are All Right, The (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Lisa Cholodenko
Feat. Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo
Feathers fly in this smart and insightful comedy–drama anchored by three terrific lead performances whose character's unique relationships are…

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