Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Independent: 588 Films to Buy & Rent
- Day Zero (2007)
- Dir. Bryan Gunnar Cole
Feat. Elijah Wood, Jon Bernthal, Chris Klein…
- A 'what if scenario' study of three New Yorkers facing the draft in an alternate post–9/11 reality.
There's embattled Ivy Leaguer Chris…
- Elvis And Annabelle (2007)
- Dir. Will Geiger
Feat. Max Minghella, Blake Lively, Joe Mantegna…
- Oddball indie romance sees a beauty queen (Lively) die in an accident, only to share an unlikely romance with a young man when she is unexpectedly…
- Garage (2007)
- Dir. Lenny Abrahamson
Feat. Pat Shortt, Anne-Marie Duff, Conor Ryan
- Studious Irish tragi–comedy centred on an ostracised small–town petrol station owner who attempts to open up to those around him with…
- Go-Getter, The (2007)
- Dir. Martin Hynes
Feat. Lou Taylor Pucci, Zooey Deschanel, Jena Malone
- Coming–of–age road trip drama situated around an inquisitive teen (THUMBSUCKER's Pucci) who throws caution to the wind after a painful…
- Hallam Foe (Mister Foe) (2007)
- Dir. David Mackenzie
Feat. Jamie Bell, Sophia Myles, Ciaran Hinds…
- Jamie Bell plays the film's titular voyeur, a compulsive rooftop snoop in pursuit of justice and love, in this breezy, twisted romance.
Fleeing…
- Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007)
- Dir. Joe Swanberg
Feat. Greta Gerwig, Kent Osborne, Andrew Bujalski…
- Indistinct mumblecore entry chronicles the restless relations between a trio of post–graduates working in a Chicago production…
- In Search Of A Midnight Kiss (2007)
- Dir. Alex Holdridge
Feat. Scoot McNairy, Sara Simmonds, Brian McGuire
- Restoring our faith in the unreliable indie rom–com genre, this terrific example takes place on New Years Eve in Los Angeles, where two…
- Juno (2007)
- Dir. Jason Reitman
Feat. Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner…
- Upstart indie comedy that broke wide into the mainstream, this packages up Gen–Y angst and 'riot–grrl' attitude into a commercially…
- Kissy Kissy (2007)
- Dir. Alexander Greenhough, Elric Kane
Feat. Daniel Northcott, Dick Whyte, Tania Nolan…
- Aro Valley–made DV drama concerns the intersecting lives of a cast and crew on a low budget movie, and the all–too–familiar…
- Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
- Dir. Craig Gillespie
Feat. Ryan Gosling, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer…
- Ryan Gosling plays an awkward loner who enters into a courtship with a life–size, anatomically–correct sex doll in this…