‘The Unknown Country’ review: A beautiful debut film starring Lily Gladstone
The sign above the highway-located Conoco gas station says it plainly: WELCOME TO MID-AMERICA. Writer-director Morrisa Maltz’s eloquent debut feature, “The Unknown Country,” follows a woman, Tana, on a road trip she’s mapping out as she goes, from Minnesota to South Dakota. There, in and around the reservation where her people live or used to, Tana reconnects after many years with various ...
by Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
Aug 24, 2023
2 minutes
The sign above the highway-located Conoco gas station says it plainly: WELCOME TO MID-AMERICA.
Writer-director Morrisa Maltz’s eloquent debut feature, “The Unknown Country,” follows a woman, Tana, on a road trip she’s mapping out as she goes, from Minnesota to South Dakota. There, in and around the reservation where her people
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