August 32nd on Earth vs Moonrise Kingdom

August 32nd on Earth is Villeneuve's feature film debut. It tells the story of a model who, after a near-fatal car accident, decides she wants to have a child with her best friend. The film is a character-driven exploration of existential crisis and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. It is a quiet, contemplative film that shows his early interest in human relationships and the fragility of...

Set on a fictional New England island in the 1960s, this film captures the innocence and intensity of first love. Two young runaways escape their stifling lives, prompting a search party led by the local scout master and the island's police captain. The film is a beautiful, nostalgic look at childhood and the adult world's inability to understand it. Its color palette of warm yellows and greens pe...