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The Hunter (BluRay)(2011, Daniel Nettheim) Based on the acclaimed novel by Julia Leigh, The Hunter is a powerful psychological drama which takes us deep into the stunning Tasmanian wilderness.

Not exact matches

This doesn't mean everyone will line up to see Jan De Bont's picture, «The Haunting,» which can't quite decide whether it's an out - and - out thriller, a psychological drama, or a systematic demonstration of the latest computer - generated effects.

Roadside Attractions is teaming with 30WEST on Michael Pearce's psychological drama, which made its U.S. premiere in the Spotlight section this year at the Sundance Film Festival.

Frost / Nixon won't be regarded as a movie to see for its historical revelations, which are a matter of public record and are given freely away in the trailer, but for being an engaging drama with moments of genuine intrigue and psychological interplay into public figures that are too large in life to grasp without dissection.

Figuring that by now viewers have become jaded with the predictable, cross double - cross triple - cross trajectory of your average con film, «Matchstick Men» also offers a psychological profile of a conflicted, conscience - plagued career criminal, and throws a credible family drama into the mix for good measure — all of which makes for a surprisingly substantial film whose many facets leave you with plenty more to digest after the final credits have rolled than just who did what to whom and how (although it certainly has that too).

«Kevin,» a psychological drama in which Tilda Swinton played the mother of a young killer, came nine years after «Callar,» in which Samantha Morton played a woman who leaves the body of her boyfriend, after his suicide, at home while she goes out to party.

Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.

What You Need To Know: Pitched somewhere in between horror, family drama and psychological thriller, «Stoker» is the English - language directorial debut of Park Chan - wook, the heralded South Korean film director behind «The Vengeance Trilogy» (which includes «Oldboy «-RRB-, «Thirst» and «Joint Security Area.»

Gilles Legrand's harrowing psychological drama «You Will Be My Son,» which opened Wednesday, is a study in contrasts.

«Dreamer» is rooted in the personal experiences of Salmeron, but his connection to the material clouds his judgment (he also serves as his own editor) when it comes to the movie's construction, which plays more like a psychological drama.

Mark Duplass and Elisabeth Moss star in this psychological drama about a couple who spend a weekend at a getaway recommended by their therapist, which emerges as a unnerving and sincere examination of marital loyalty and the deceptive nature of appearances.

Nichols has made a career out of penning and directing intelligent, effective human dramas, from his 2007 debut Shotgun Stories through 2011's psychological masterpiece Take Shelter (also starring Shannon) and 2012's Mud, which featured a stunning turn from Matthew McConaughey.

The drama, which starred Christian Slater and Steve Zahn as brothers who work in psychological manipulation, debuted in February to 3.6 million viewers and a 1.1 rating... Read more

With a little over two weeks to go until it arrives in cinemas, Open Road Films has released a new trailer for director Marc Forster's psychological drama All I See Is You which stars Blake Lively, Jason Clarke, Yvonne Strahovski, Danny Huston, Ahna O'Reilly, and Wes Chatham; watch it below... SEE ALSO: Read our review of All I See -LSB-...]

He has since also helmed the psychological drama A Bigger Splash (2015), which served as the second film in the director's Desire trilogy - with the first being the 2009 release, I Am Love, and the final installment being Call Me By Your Name.

Alice Neel is best known for her portraits which, with their controlled painterly drama and psychological nuance, are complete and polished formal statements in a classical genre.

The casts form part of a complex array of artworks in which houses take on the lives of the people who occupy them, and psychological and emotional dramas are expressed through objects and built spaces.

His relentless circumspection and proud self - absorption is reflected in his multiple self - portraits which are laden with psychological drama, some attribute this to the fact that he is the grandson of Sigmund Freud.

For Hughes, the color field is a stage on which to choreograph a visual and psychological drama.

Known for her unconventional methods of circumnavigating the minefields of psychological chaos, Deen says the matrix of indifference to corruption in which she's felt entangled, and the need to record something, anything that acknowledges experiencing the drama of a dying world, brought to mind the idols of her youth: Goya, Ensor, Grosz and Dix.