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Exciting new independent films from America, proving that there's life out there beyond Hollywood.

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(Country: US; Director: Peter Callahan; Writer: Peter Callahan; Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Reaser, Mary Tyler Moore, Michelle Trachtenberg, Pell James, Martin Shakar, Constance Barron, Amy Hargreaves, Seth Kanor)
Facing the anniversary of his pregnant wife's tragic death, 35-year-old Paul Thompson enlists the help of two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River.

(Country: US; Director: Robert D Siegel; Writer: Robert D. Siegel; Cast: Patton Oswalt, Michael Rapaport, Kevin Corrigan, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Matt Servitto)
The world of a parking garage attendant who happens to be the New York Giants' biggest fan is turned upside down after an altercation with his favourite player.

(Country: US; Director: Gorman Bechard; Cast: Margaret Laney, Alex Brown, Lynn Mancinelli)
As two longstanding friends embark on a series of no-strings sexual encounters, their friends start to question what they want from their own lives.

(Country: US; Director: Bette Gordon; Writer: Nicholas T Proferes; Cast: Jamey Sheridan, Steve Buscemi, Mariann Mayberry, Aidan Quinn, John Savage, Campbell Scott, Titus Welliver, Karen Young, Bill Sage, Emily Donahoe)
Harry (Jamey Sheridan), a divorced father and former sailor, lives a simple life in his small town. But when his dying best friend sparks Harry's drive to confront his past, buried secrets resurface and force him to deal with painful memories. See:

(Country: US; Director: Scott Teems; Cast: Hal Holbrook, Ray McKinnon, Walter Goggins)
Fleeing a nursing home, an elderly man plans to spend his last days on the farm where he lived all his life, but has to deal with the thirtysomething guy his son has rented it to.


News & Features Repo

Jean-Pierre Améris talks about his comedy Romantics Anonymous.

Michel Hazanavicius, the Dardennes and others on cinematic and fairy tale influences.

McQueen, Fassbender, Cronenberg, Durkin, Olsen, Payne talk about clothes and authenticity

Scottish and Icelandic shorts lead the pack.

Events include a rare screening of The Blue Angel
Playing Now! Italian Film Festival - Giovanna's Father


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