In 2003, Larry (Steve Carrell) is a Vietnam vet, whose son was just killed in Iraq. He looks up two of his war buddies Sal …
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Middleburg Film Festival Day 2: Happy End
German/Austrian director Michael Haneke is known for his hard to watch films such as A’mour and Funny Games. After Eve’s (Fantine Harduin) mother overdoses on …
Middleburg Film Festival Day 2: the Other Side of Hope
The Other Side of Hope follows Khaled (Sherwan Haji) a Syrian refugee who seeks asylum in Finland, is denied, and then tries to live their under …
Middleburg Film Festival Day 2: Wonderstruck
In the 70s, 12-year old Ben(Oakes Fegley) is mourning his mother’s death. In a freak accident he is struck by lightning and rendered deaf. He …
Middleburg Film Festival Day 2: the Square
I saw Ruben Ostlund’s last film Force Majeur at a a previous Middleburg Film Festival and really enjoyed it. At the start of the Square Christian (Claes …