Missy Keating

Mourning the recent death of his wife and wrestling with the demons of his past, a retired art historian (Ciaran Hinds; Munich) takes lodging at a seaside cottage under the eye of a watchful housekeeper (Charlotte Rampling), in this adaptation of revered Irish author John Banville's Man Booker Prize-winning novel. (tiff.net)

11-year-old Neve lives unhappily with her parents and infant brother in rural Ireland, her isolation broken only by contact with a neighboring couple and the students of a small local school. Soon enough, her parents are massacred in a bloody attack that police blame on unknown killers. For the rest of the film, the people around Neve struggle to put her back together while she tries to cope with the murders -- and the discovery that she may in fact have telekinetic powers. (imdb)

An offbeat comedy about an estranged father who returns to his hometown after an absence of ten years in order to reconnect with his daughter and ex-wife but unwittingly finds himself responsible for almost destroying all their lives.