Two years ago we profiled Lou Howe as one of our 25 New Faces of Film; this week, his debut feature Gabriel is seeing theatrical release. We have an exclusive excerpt from this drama, which stars Rory Culkin as the title character, a mentally ill young man on trial release from a hospital. In this clip, Gabriel rummages through the apartment of Alice (Emily Meade), a girl he knew in his childhood who he’s determined to track down. Gabriel opens in limited release this Friday; for more screening information, click here.
by Filmmaker Staff on Jun 15, 2015(Electrick Children world premiered at the 2012 Berlin Film Festival and was picked up for distribution by Phase 4 Films. It opens theatrically on Friday, March 8, 2013. Visit the film’s official website to learn more.) Oh, to read the description of a movie and go into it with one’s thickest guard up, anticipating some exercise in “indie quirk,” only to realize within seconds that, shame on you, that assumption couldn’t have been further from the truth. Rebecca Thomas’s debut feature, Electrick Children, shut me up right quick, for it becomes immediately evident that this is one of those lovely […]
by Michael Tully on Mar 7, 2013