Lindsay Burdge

Greta Gerwig stars as Frances, an apprentice in a dance company who wants so much more than she has but lives life with unaccountable joy and lightness. This modern fable from Noah Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale, Greenberg) explores youth, friendship, class, ambition, failure and redemption. (tiff.net)

Jane Adams stars as an insomniac actress facing the waning days of her career, when her niece pays a visit to her Malibu house. (AFI FEST)

When winter begins, life is serene for a group of new-age Brooklynites living in a remote country farmhouse. Sex, drugs, yoga, and organic cooking absorb their days, safely tucked away from the stresses of urban life. But when a blackout of apocalyptic proportions strands them with no heat and no electricity during the coldest winter on record, their utopian commune is breached by anxiety and their idyllic harmony begins to lose its tune. (imdb)

A high school teacher in Austin, Texas has an affair with one of her students. Her life begins to unravel as the relationship comes to an end. (imdb)

The discovery of a bone and a gun send a husband and wife on separate adventures over the course of a weekend. (imdb)

Marie takes a break from her own heartache to help her best friend Sally Blue Frankenfrass find her missing boyfriend, but the duo keeps getting distracted along the way. (imdb)

Spirit Lake is unusually deep. No diver has ever managed to find the bottom, though many have tried. When Dr. Amelia Brooks disappears during a deep-water dive, her three daughters travel home to settle her affairs. They find themselves unable to let go of their mother and become drawn into the mysteries of the lake. (imdb)

A young couple bound by a seemingly ideal love, begins to unravel as unexpected opportunities spin them down a volatile and violent path and threaten the future they had always imagined. (imdb)

While attending a dinner party at his former home, a man thinks his ex-wife and her new husband have sinister intentions for their guests. (imdb)

Dreaming of fame and fortune, a local Denver performer hires two indie filmmakers to come to town and make a film with him as the star. (imdb)

An all female horror anthology featuring new work from Karyn Kusama, Annie Clark, Roxanne Benjamin and Jovanka Vuckovic. (imdb)

A woman staying at a guest house of a friend has a strange encounter with a presence.

'Fill your Heart with French Fries' is a sad comedy short - telling the tale of a young woman who gets dumped by her girlfriend at a fast food joint, and, too sad to leave, just stays there for a week. (imdb)

Gina, an American flight attendant, falls in with a Parisian bartender on a layover only to find herself tangled in a web of deception, delusion and unrequited amour fou. (imdb)

The physical tolls and harsh realities of Appalachia force a modern day Thoreau to decide if he truly belongs. (imdb)

A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success. (imdb)

A loose satire about the male gaze and the relationship between a male director and his female actors.

After his celebrity customer overdoses, a drug dealer spends a paranoid night rollerblading through the streets of New York City.

Residents of a suburban community enjoy a night at home with their friends and family, while an ominous threat looms just outside their doors. (imdb)

Alice and Bret's dog Harvey is dying, and he's ruining everything. What had been a bright little family is quickly getting consumed by clouds of self-doubt, suspicion and a disturbing amount of ground beef. (imdb)

a young woman's sister goes missing. She then sets out on a quest through Brooklyn to find her on her own, enlisting the help of a motley crew of New York weirdos.

A troubled woman reconnects with her sister following a close encounter with extraterrestrial forces. (imdb)

A closely observed psychological portrait of four women, whose lives are bound together by an incident on the New York City subway.

When Robin hitch-hikes to an eco village she read about online, she is seduced by a highly musical parallel universe, in which wholesome earth skills blend vertiginously with Bacchanalia and Sadomasochism. Robin falls for Jake, a brilliant but tormented handyman, and their explosive connection incites a devastating series of events that reveals the limits of human connection and the true costs of utopia.

Thu Tran inspires the imagination in her world of food, puppets, and technicolor adventures. Meet friends like Randy Ranch the assassin, Peeper the birdwatcher, and Satan the . . . well, it's just Satan, in each psychedelic trip (imdb)

A cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student.