First -
time feature filmmaker John Maclean takes a strikingly original approach to the Western, creating a...
First -
time feature filmmaker John Maclean takes a strikingly original approach to the Western, creating a realistic road trip for two very different men.
Not exact matches
The subject is still in place, after all, and the
filmmakers — writer
John Romano («The Lincoln Lawyer») and first -
time feature director Ewan McGregor — can replace the diatribe with dialogue.
Shot on a shoestring budget in just 16 days, «Blood Stripe» has already garnered several awards: It received the U.S. Best Fiction
Feature Film Award at the 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival; the Audience Award at the 2016 Austin Film Festival; the
John Schlesinger Award for First -
Time Filmmaker at the 2016 Provincetown International Film Festival; and both the Audience Award and the Indie Vision Breakthrough Performance Award at the 2016 Twin Cities Film Festival.
The film, which
features C.K. as a thriving - yet - emotionally - stunted TV producer, follows him as he confronts (but apparently does nothing to stop) the fact that his 17 - year - old daughter (played by Chloe Grace Moretz) is being seduced by a famous
filmmaker (
John Malkovich) four
times her age.