Roadwytch
‘Roadwytch’ is a hybrid art film and pseudo-documentary offering an intimate portrait of a roadside magic practitioner in a world where mysticism was never lost.
‘Roadwytch’ is a hybrid art film and pseudo-documentary offering an intimate portrait of a roadside magic practitioner in a world where mysticism was never lost.
‘Roadwytch’ is a hybrid art film and pseudo-documentary offering an intimate portrait of a roadside magic practitioner in a world where mysticism was never lost.
The year is 1955, and a great flood is coming to Northfork, Montana. A new hydroelectric dam is about to be installed in the mountains above the town, ready to submerge the valley in the name of progress. It is the responsibility of a six-man Evacuation Committee to relocate the townsfolk to higher ground. Most have duly departed, but a few stubborn stragglers remain – among them a priest caring for a sickly orphan, a boy whose fevered visions are leading him to believe he is a member of a roaming band of lost angels desperately searching for a way home.
A bureaucrat interviews five souls to decide which of them will be given a life on Earth. But he soon faces an existential challenge of his own.
On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely.
Mr. K, a traveling magician, finds himself in a Kafkaesque nightmare when he can’t find the exit of his hotel. His attempts to get out only pull him deeper, entangling him further with the hotel and its curious inhabitants.
An aspiring painter meets various characters and learns valuable lessons while traveling across America.
A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct, and future.
A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.
A lawyer who is a drug addict fights a medical-supplies corporation in court while battling his personal demons.
Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways.
Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers a dark secret that changes everything she thought she knew about her family. Then tragedy tears her world apart and she must forge her own way in the cruel, unknown world.