has been at the top of many critics’ watchlists. The documentary tells the story of a Louisiana woman called Fox Rich, who campaigns for over two decades for the release of her husband from prison — he’s serving a 60-year sentence for robbery. Created using a mix of archive footage and black-and-white cinematography, the film is an evocative and upsetting look at mass incarceration in the US. So evocative, in fact, that it won Garrett Bradley the prize for Direction at Sundance this year.
. Her latest is, as it stands, the front-runner for the Best Picture prize at next year’s Oscars. Having won Venice’s Golden Lion and the Audience Award at Toronto Film Festival,is an understated picture that’s almost accidentally gunning for big awards glory. Starring Frances McDormand, the movie is set in Nevada after the global recession of the late 00s, it follows Frances’ character as she sets out on the road to live life as a nomad, starting again in a country on the brink of collapse.
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