emanuel and the truth about fishes

Sundance || BY Brian Brooks || 01 17 2013 11:30 PM

SUNDANCE: Directors Tease 'Computer Chess,' 'Spectacular Now,' 'Emanuel And The Truth About Fishes,' 'Salma,' And 'Blackfish'

The Sundance Film Festival opens Thursday with a new crop of anticipated indies — some of which will define the cinematic year. Last year's narrative winner Beasts of the Southern Wild received a slew of Oscar nominations this year along with other titles. Which ones will emerge this year? Over the next week, Movieline will give a snapshot of the filmmakers themselves in their own words along with trailers. Here Andrew Bujalski (Computer Chess), James Ponsoldt (The Spectacular Now), Francesca Gregorini (Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes), Kim Longinotto (Salma), and Gabriela Cowperthwaite (Blackfish) preview their films.
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Sundance || BY Brian Brooks || 01 16 2013 6:05 PM

WATCH: New Clip From Sundance Pic 'Emanuel And The Truth About Fishes'

Ominous music, an imagined flood and two good looking people peering each other with what appears to be suspicion. It's just a hint of what might be to come in the new clip from Sundance Film Festival film Emanuel and The Truth About Fishes, starring Jessica Biel, Kaya Scodelario, Alfred Molina, Frances O'Connor and Aneurin Barnard. Check out M.L.'s daily coverage from Park City this week and next.
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Exclusives || BY Jen Yamato || 01 03 2013 4:10 PM

Poster Debut: Kaya Scodelario in 'Emanuel And The Truth About Fishes'

Rising U.K. actress Kaya Scodelario (Skins, Moon, Wuthering Heights) stars as a teenager who strikes up a friendship with her mysterious neighbor (Jessica Biel) in the drama Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes, which premieres in competition at the Sundance Film Festival. Movieline's got your first look at the poster for the surrealism-tinged thriller featuring Scodelario, who will be one to watch this month in Park City.
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