As a rule, child actors work from a limited palette—and even good performances require skillful coaxing from the director—but they're often particularly bad at hitting the subtle registers needed to ...

Bette Gordon directs the screen version of Scott Bradfield's poetic genre-bending 1989 novel, "The History of Luminous Motion", in a production as dreamlike as its title. Deborah Unger in Bette Gordon ...