A long weekend brings four women together in the countryside. Virtual strangers, the women are forced to navigate the depths of social interaction. On the surface all seems placid. But the atmosphere of calm is a facade.
Acting
Sevigny's micro-expressions deserve their own film studies class.
Direction
Blash lets scenes breathe until you're suffocating.
Director
M. Blash
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in just 10 days with largely improvised dialogue, which explains the raw, uncomfortable authenticity.
Part of the late-2000s 'mumblecore' movement that treated emotional cruelty as casual conversation.
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