By Amy Renner Dec. 23, 2023
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Everything’s Going to B...
Everything Is Going to Be Great is a story about dreamers facing challenges, exploring themes of individuality, family, and the contrast between fantasy and reality. The Smart family, through relocations and involvement in regional theater, cope with loss and grapple with their identities.
East Oil Texas
Set in 1931, the film revolves around a “pair of super-slippery flim-flam men” who hit a small Texas town looking to con lonely widows out of their money. The pair are surprised when they strike oil on what they thought was dry land.
Eternal Return
The film revolves around Cass, who has resigned herself to a loveless life. However, her encounter with Virgil, a mapmaker of imaginary journeys, and his partner Malcolm, who aims to travel back in time, rekindles Cass's passion for love.
El Chico Blanco
An outcast raised in the barrio rises to a position of power within a crime family.
Location: US - New Mexico
Ends of the Earth
A love story set against the backdrop of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Erasure
Story of Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a writer and English professor whose writing career has stalled because his work isn’t deemed “Black enough.” Monk writes a satirical novel under a pseudonym, aiming to lay bare the hypocrisies of the publishing world. The book’s immediate success forces Monk to get deeper enmeshed in his assumed identity and challenges his closely-held worldviews.
Location: US - Massachusetts
Everest
In 1924, George Mallory makes an ascent of Mount Everest. But he and Andrew Irvine mysteriously never return from their climb. His legacy involves the possibility that he, and not Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953, was the first man to reach the summit.