"A Movie Should Only be Understood by Watching It": Michel Franco on His Tim Roth-Starring Psychological Drama, Sundown

Obsessively examining crisis in terms of its navigation and interiority, the films of Mexican director Michel Franco confront common human behavior amidst extraordinary events. In the face of his characters' often truly confounding decisions, Franco's interest in the indistinct, in the prevarications of men and women in conflict, and in the disparate realities posed by wealth and class divisions, affords him a distinct place in the contemporary cinema. Since his 2009 debut Daniel & Ana, the preo...