Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Independent: 591 Films to Buy & Rent
Slipstream (Slipstream Dream) (2007)
- Dir. Anthony Hopkins
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Christian Slater, Camryn Manheim…
- Anthony Hopkins cartwheels into the director's chair and attempts to channel David Lynch for this befuddling ensemble fantasy in which a screenwriter…
Snow Angels (2007)
- Dir. David Gordon Green
Feat. Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell, Michael Angarano…
- Grimly rewarding relationship drama set in smalltown '70s New England, based on the novel by Stewart O'Nan, in which a group of ordinary townsfolk…
Starting Out in the Evening (2007)
- Dir. Andrew Wagner
Feat. Frank Langella, Lauren Ambrose, Lili Taylor…
- An aging, all–but–forgotten author (Langella) finds himself the object of an eager grad student’s attention when she decides to make…
Tracey Fragments, The (2007)
- Dir. Bruce McDonald
Feat. Elliot Page, Julian Richings
- Experimentally inclined coming–of–age drama follows a troubled teen (JUNO’s Elliot Page) searching for her little brother after he goes…
Unfinished Sky (2007)
- Dir. Peter Duncan
Feat. William McInnes, Monic Hendrickx
- Cross–cultural Australian romantic drama, in which a widowed farmer discovers a distressed Afghani refugee on his property, who he lets into…
Weapons (2007)
- Dir. Adam Bhala Lough
Feat. Nick Cannon, Paul Dano, Mark Webber…
- Nihilistic thriller revolves around the intersecting lives of gun–toting teenagers and the circumstances surrounding a murder filled…
Year of the Dog (2007)
- Dir. Mike White
Feat. Laura Dern, Peter Sarsgaard, Regina King…
- This sensitive comedy–drama about a woman whose life falls to pieces when her pet beagle dies, is the directorial debut of Mike White, writer…
2:37 (2006)
- Dir. Murali K. Thalluri
- Topical and wrenching youth drama links six Australian teenagers to an unspeakable tragedy, unraveling with assured and precocious confidence their…
Art School Confidential (2006)
- Dir. Terry Zwigoff
Feat. Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, John Malkovich…
- CRUMB dir. Terry Zwigoff and comic book icon Daniel Clowes (GHOST WORLD) re–team for this darkly set, though often hilarious stakeout of the…
Brand Upon the Brain! (2006)
- Dir. Guy Maddin
Feat. Gretchen Krich, Andrew Loviska, Maya Lawson
- Further autobiographical adventures from Canada’s silent movie alchemist, delving into Maddin's repressed childhood past: a delirious, Gothic…