Reliance

Drama • Unrated • Directed by: William Olsson • 103 minutes

The stillness of a suburban landscape explodes when a teenage girl survives a sexual assault and her family struggles to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives. A psychological drama about family, faith, and forgiveness, written by Angus MacLachlan (Junebug) and featuring a mesmerizing performance by newcomer Alba August, Reliance won the Grand Jury Prize at the Shanghai film festival.