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Free Time packs a dry wit and the polite skewering of a certain type of 20-something, professionally frustrated persona into a breezy and fun comedy experience.
With Hollywood living in a time of franchise excess Marvel, DC, 'Avatar', anyone? the “movies are dead” chorus is growing louder and louder. Film's unlikely hope? A quirky, brilliant wave of directors who are churning out microbudget features that are pushing what’s possible with minuscule funding.