Screening

About Beasts of the Southern Wild

Rating:

PG13 PG-13

Year Released:

2012

Genres:

Action/Adventure, Drama

Metadata:

Directed by Benh Zeitlin

In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee, a six-year-old girl exists on the brink of orphanhood. Buoyed by her childish optimism and extraordinary imagination, she believes that the natural world is in balance with the universe until a fierce storm changes her reality. Desperate to repair the structure of her world in order to save her ailing father and sinking home, this tiny hero must learn to survive unstoppable catastrophes of epic proportions.

Manohla Dargis of the New York Times wrote, "Among the best films to play at Sundance in two decades...".

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