Sundance Film Festival 2013

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Benjamin's Flowers (Country: Sweden; Year: 2012; Director: Malin Erixon; Writer: Malin Erixon; Stars: Andreas Wilson)
Lovelorn and lonely Benjamin lives on the blurry borderline between fantasy and reality.
Bite Of The Tail (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Song E Kim; Writer: Song E Kim; Stars: Gudrun Cram-Drach, Rob Wolpert, Ben Zelkowicz)
Life is a constant struggle for a husband and wife. She is suffering from stomach pain, and the doctor has no clue about a cure. Meanwhile, her husband is on his own journey of hunting a snake.
The Event (Country: US, UK; Year: 2012; Director: Julia Pott; Writer: Tom Chivers; Stars: Alex Britton, Laura Free)
Love and a severed foot at the end of the world.
Feral (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Daniel Sousa; Writer: Daniel Sousa)
A solitary hunter finds a wild boy in the woods and brings him back to civilisation. Alienated by his strange new environment, the boy tries to adapt by using the same strategies that kept him safe in the forest.
In Hanford (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Chris Mars; Writer: Chris Mars, Chris Mars; Stars: Chris Mars)
This heartbreaking true story of a town poisoned by Cold War–era nuclear-arms manufacture is told through firsthand accounts and fantasy scenes, which empathise with the victim’s plight.
Marcel, King of Tervuren (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Tom Schroeder; Stars: Ann Berckmoes)
In this Greek tragedy – as acted out by Belgian roosters – Marcel survives the bird flu, alcohol, sleeping pills and his son, Max.
Oh Willy... (Country: Belgium, France, Netherlands; Year: 2012; Director: Emma De Swaef, Marc Roels; Writer: Emma De Swaef, Marc Roels)
Willy returns to his naturalist roots as he bungles his way into noble savagery.
Seraph (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Dash Shaw; Writer: John Cameron Mitchell, Dash Shaw)
A boy’s childhood scars his life.
Thank You (Country: US, South Korea; Year: 2011; Director: Pendleton Ward, Tom Herpich, Larry Leichliter, Cole Sanchez; Writer: Mark Banker, Tom Herpich, Tom Herpich, Patrick McHale, Kent Osborne, Pendleton Ward; Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Pendleton Ward)
A pack of fire wolves attack a snow golem in the forest and accidentally leave a cub behind after their retreat. The golem's life is thrown into chaos as he attempts to reunite the cub with its family.
Tram (Tramvaj) (Country: France, Czech Republic; Year: 2012; Director: Michaela Pavlátová; Writer: Michaela Pavlátová)
The humdrum daily routine of a tram conductress is jolted when the vibrations and rhythm of the road turn her on and take her on an erotic and surrealistic fantasy journey.
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