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Joe Carnahan’s Narc opens in a frenzy, as a narcotics detective, Nick Tellis (Jason Patric), chases a drug dealer through the streets of Detroit on foot. There are echoes here of the foot chase that unspools midway through Kathyrn Bigelow’s Point Break, with these men bashing forth in and out of houses, over fences, through playgrounds, their collision with endless variables driving up anxiety. Narc’s images aren’t as polished as that film’s, partially by necessity, partially by design, as Tellis’s improvisations to get his perp mirror those of Carnahan, who’s fashioning a high-voltage set piece on the fly, an upstart filmmaker balling on a budget. It’s a hell of an opening, establishing Narc’s tortured atmosphere and fractured aesthetic, with shaky, chilly images cut and reassembled (by editor John Gilroy) into shards that suggest policework to be a roaring inferno.

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After a successful international film festival circuit tour, Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will unfortunately not be getting a theatrical release in the USA.  Instead, the film is being released on VOD, on iTunes and Amazon's pay-per-stream service, as well as DVD, today, October 22. Sutherland's second feature tells the tale of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston and without a compass of any kind, each of the characters embarks on a journey...

Hey USA!  After a successful international film festival circuit tour, Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will unfortunately Not be getting a theatrical release Stateside.  Sorry, but no deal! However, you will still be able to see the film when it hits the iTunes store, and Amazon's pay-per-stream service, as well as DVD, on October 22, just under 2 weeks away. Sutherland's sophomore feature effort tells the tale of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston...

Hey New York!  Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will make its NYC premiere at this year's Urbanworld Film Festival, which runs from September 18-22. A film S&A has been on-top of since the project was first announced last year, Sutherland's sophomore feature effort tells the tale of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston and without a compass of any kind, each of the characters embarks on a journey that tests and forces them to discover who they truly are....

Canadian filmmaker Sudz Sutherland's lauded drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will next screen at the American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach, Fl, which runs from June 19-23.  I'll be at Abff this year, so I'll be checking out the film myself. No word on a USA pickup/theatrical release yet; it made its USA premiere at the Pan African Film Festival in February, where Jasmin saw it and reviewed Here. The synopsis: Home Again tells the story of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in...

Canadian filmmaker Sudz Sutherland's lauded drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will open theatrically in Canada beginning today, March 22. No word on a USA release yet; it made its USA premiere at the Pan African Film Festival last month, where Jasmin saw it and reviewed Here. The synopsis: Home Again tells the story of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston and without a compass of any kind, each of the characters embarks on a journey that pushes their endurance beyond...

Canadian filmmaker Sudz Sutherland's lauded drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will open theatrically in Canada beginning on March 22. No word on a USA release yet; it made its USA premiere at the Pan African Film Festival last month, where Jasmin saw it and reviewed Here. The synopsis: Home Again tells the story of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston and without a compass of any kind, each of the characters embarks on a journey that pushes their endurance beyond measure and...

Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson, will make its USA premiere at this year's Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, next month. It's worth noting that this will be the film's first public screening since its Toronto International Film Festival debut last Septmber, so those of you who'll be attending the Paff next month should consider yourselves lucky! Here's your chance to check it out! The synopsis: Home Again tells the story of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being...

Watch 3 new clips from Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson. The film's world premiere happened at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. The synopsis: Home Again tells the story of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston and without a compass of any kind, each of the characters embarks on a journey that pushes their endurance beyond measure and forces them to discover who they truly are. On the most fundamental level, Home Again asks the...

Here's the first trailer for Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson. The film's world premiere happened at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. The synopsis: Home Again tells the story of three young people deported home to Jamaica after being raised abroad since infancy. Once landed in Kingston and without a compass of any kind, each of the characters embarks on a journey that pushes their endurance beyond measure and forces them to discover who they truly are. On the most fundamental level, Home Again...

The National Film Board of Canada (Nfb) lineup at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival includes premieres of three new feature films by acclaimed Toronto directors, showcasing the Nfb’s role in unique and innovative Canadian cinema. One of those 3 films is a title we've had on our radar since first alerting you to it last fall - Sudz Sutherland's Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson. The film's world premiere happens later today, so hopefully we'll get some general reactions to it by tomorrow morning. As a recap... Home...