Novitiate follows the young nun Cathleen (Margaret Qualley) as she endures the her novitiate, the most difficult period of her training. The movie tries to explain …
Tag: Middleburg Film Festival 2017
Middleburg Film Festival Day 3:the Divine Order
In a small Swiss village in 1971, housewife Nora (Marie Leuenberger) becomes the leader of the local women’s liberation movement. She and her friends organize …
Middleburg Film Festival Day 3: Last Flag Flying
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 …
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 …