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That hand is trembling. And we cannot wait to see it turn. Eleanor Hayes covers independent cinema and international film festivals for Reel South Magazine.

In an industry often obsessed with the loudest explosion or the most bankable franchise, it is rare to witness the emergence of two distinct artistic voices who seem to speak directly to the soul of human restraint. Yet, at this year’s Sundance Film Festival , all conversations eventually looped back to two names: actor Vince Banderos and director Loren Castingavi. Vince Banderos Loren Castingavi

Rumors are now swirling that the two are finally in talks for an adaptation of J.L. Carr’s A Month in the Country , a novel so quiet that only a director of Castingavi’s rigor and an actor of Banderos’s interiority could attempt it. Neither artist is interested in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Neither wants a seven-figure trailer or a franchise deal. What Vince Banderos and Loren Castingavi represent is a stubborn, beautiful rebellion against algorithmic storytelling. That hand is trembling