This tough-love Latvian drama depicts the downward spiral of an apathetic teen desperately in need of a father figure. Good and evil are relatively easy to depict in cinema; it’s apathy that’s tough.

This somber Eurodrama plots the troubled drift of an aimless teenager from a broken family By Stephen Dalton MODRIS Still - H 2014 All the same, this formal familiarity may actually help the film’s ...

Director Juris Kursietis knew he had to make his Latvian Oscar entry film Modris when he kept seeing the same stories in the news over and over again. “Every other month, I was reading this story of a ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Good and evil are relatively easy to depict in cinema; it’s apathy that’s tough. Audiences crave characters with ambition, and ...

According to Kursietis, there are a few factors at play here that are contributing to a coldly logical, punitive society. The director at Tuesday’s Awardsline screening told Deadline’s Dominic Patten, ...