Higher Ground
Corinne's journey is riveting not because she seeks the divine, but because she finds herself.
Higher Ground
Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, Higher Ground, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith. Inspired by screenwriter Carolyn S. Briggs' memoir, This Dark World, the film tells the story of a thoughtful woman's struggles with belief, love, and trust -- in human relationships as well as in God.
Genre
Drama
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Runtime
111
Language
English
Director
Vera Farmiga
Writer(s)
Carolyn Briggs,
Tim Metcalf
Cast
Vera Farmiga,
Dagmara Domincyk
FEATURED REVIEW
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
We envy the will and passion of others; we're only human. In the fine, searching, new independent film "Higher Ground," director and star Vera Farmiga plays Corinne, a member of a fervent evangelical Christian church somewhere in the Midwest.It's not the key relationship in the film — that would be ...
Played at
Playhouse 7 9.02.11 - 9.29.11
Town Center 5 9.09.11 - 9.29.11
Claremont 5 9.23.11 - 9.29.11
Lumiere Music Hall 9.23.11 - 9.29.11
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