Song One (2014) (original) (raw)

Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks down his favorite musician, James Forester. Against the backdrop of Brooklyn's music scene, Franny and James develop an unexpected relationship and face the realities of their lives.

Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks down his favorite musician, James Forester. Against the backdrop of Brooklyn's music scene, Franny and James develop an unexpected relationship and face the realities of their lives. (less)

Director: Kate Barker-Froyland
Writer: Kate Barker-Froyland
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Johnny Flynn, Ben Rosenfield, Mary Steenburgen, Li Jun Li, Gideon Glick
Producer: Jonathan Demme

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Review by Brian Orndorf, January 22, 2015

6 / 10

Credit must be paid to writer/director Kate Barker-Froyland for even attempting to make something as still as �Song One.� It�s a film filled with musical performances, but the picture is largely made up of quiet reflection, with character interactions limited to knowing looks and painful understandings. It doesn�t entirely work, especially to those who might find the live performance angle of the feature rough on the ears, but �Song One� is encouragingly earnest, providing hope that with a more refined approach, Barker-Froyland will one day be able to tap into intimate emotions while securing ...read more...

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