The TribeBy C.J. Prince A threadbare story and bad gimmicks ruins this debut feature from being anything more than an impressive technical feat.
In the Treetops (LAFF Review)By Ananda Dillon Four high school friends spend a night together in this true-to-life depiction of teenagers on the cusp.
Band of Robbers (LAFF Review)By Ananda Dillon This quick-witted comedic update on Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn would make Mark Twain proud.
Puerto Ricans in Paris (LAFF Review)By Ananda Dillon Luiz Guzman and Edgar Garcia play with predictable humor in this silly caper comedy.
Too Late (LAFF Review)By Ananda Dillon An LA noir shot in five takes is only as good as John Hawkes makes it.
Me and Earl and the Dying GirlBy Bernard Boo A crafty, refreshingly platonic take on young-adult fiction with an exuberant visual sensibility.
Madame BovaryBy Ananda Dillon A restless and unnecessary adaptation that manages to flatten an already overplayed tale.
I Dream Too MuchBy Byron Bixler Poor direction and a hollow script tarnish this well-meaning coming-of-age dramedy.
Set Fire to the StarsBy Byron Bixler A semi-biographical drama featuring Dylan Thomas struggles to find its own narrative poetry.
The WolfpackBy Zachary Shevich An unsettling, oddly uplifting documentary of a family of young men trapped inside their apartment.
ReboundBy Eli Hayes The successful surrealism of this directorial debut is overshadowed by its weak performances and inconsistent writing.
The Yes Men Are RevoltingBy C.J. Prince A personal touch is the greatest asset to this entertaining documentary about environmental activists The Yes Men.
Welcome to Happiness (Dances With Films Review)By Blair Hoyle The secret to happiness lies in one man's closet in this charming comedic fantasy from Oliver Thompson.
Homeless (Dances With Films Review)By Blair Hoyle A dark, honest look at the life of homeless, without being preachy. Homeless is an incredible feature debut from Clay Riley Hassler.