Synopsis: Eva puts her ambitions and career aside to give birth to Kevin. The relationship between mother and son is difficult from the very first years. When Kevin is 15 , he does something irrational and unforgivable in the eyes of the entire community. Eva grapples with her own feelings of grief and responsibility. Did she ever love her son? And how much of what Kevin did was her fault? Based on the Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction. [Synopsis courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival]
READ MORE ABOUT We Need to Talk About KevinThis weekend, at the close of Wichita's Tallgrass Film Festival, the 9th edition of the festival announced its 2011 winners, with Lynne Ramsay's Tilda Swinton-starrer "We Need to Talk About Kevin" as well as Bobbie Birleffi and Beverly Kopf's documentary about country star Chely Wright's coming out,...
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Mark Gutteridge | January 30, 2012 11:44 AM
See the short that accompanied We Need To Talk About Kevin - UK release here: http://vimeo.com/28242781 curzoncinemas.com/library/films/2154/assessment/