All My Puny Sorrows

This adaptation of Miriam Toews' somewhat autobiographical novel is not terribly well-structured, but manages to land the heaviest emotional scenes, mostly through really good performances from Pill and Gadon. There's a lot of family backstory touched on in only the most cursory fashion, so that you can really feel the lack of deeper subtext that the film really seems to owe you. When it focuses heavily on the issues of depression, grief and the relationships between the three main characters,