Black Dog

On the edge of the Gobi desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local dog patrol team to clear the town of stray dogs before the Olympic Games, he strikes up an unlikely connection with a black dog. These two lonely souls embark on a journey together.

Director: Guan Hu

Cast: Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, Tong Liya, Jia Zhangke, Zhou You, Hu Xiaoguang, Wang Yiquan, Niu Ben, Yin Yuanzhang

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.