The Governess . Minnie Driver as a young Jewish woman in 1840s Scotland, passing as a Protestant governess, has an affair with a photographer who can't get his images to stick. The Jewish Piano. Todd Solondz' sherbet-colored, black sex comedy. The film puts New Jersey suburban banality on the same plane as male pedophilia.
Life Is Beautiful .
A Danish family gathers to celebrates papa's 60th birthday in Thomas Vinterberg's modern twist on Hamlet. Sister committed suicide, he says, as a result of Papa sexually abusing both of us since we were tots. What should be a show-stopper of a revelation actually is only round one of a three round battle for the truth. In release in October after the NY Film Festival. I Stand Alone .