), chronicles Elwes’ real-life encounter with an unruly passenger on a JetBlue redeye from New York to Los Angeles and the surprising, traumatic aftermath that would transform both men. This is another Oldenburg world premiere.An overlooked gem of last year’s festival season, Carolina Markowicz’s feature debut follows a desperately poor family in rural Brazil taking in an unusual lodger: an Argentine crime lord who has faked his own death and needs to lie low for a while.
Both suspenseful thriller and biting black comedy, the film features a stand-out, star-making performance from Maeve Jinkings as Irene, the mother struggling to hold her nuclear family together, whatever it takes.