Chloe Lysenko

A mother and son fleeing from their past form a found family while confronting a harsh landscape of freedom and cruelty in the American West.

A talented painter, Max, in the height of his career is working on his masterpiece. He is convinced by his wife, Connie, to attend a therapy session after Max has an unexpected violent outburst at home. Max starts on a journey down the rabbit hole of his perceived reality.

Set in 1944 during Operation Dragoon, the Allied Powers’ invasion of southern France, Rush follows Jacob “Rush” Rushton the son of a decorated WWI veteran whose transport plane is struck and crashes deep in occupied France. Stranded behind enemy lines and haunted by guilt from his past, he captures Samuel a young German soldier whose bitterness collides with Rush’s reluctant heroism. Their uneasy alliance is tested when they encounter Juliette , a French girl orphaned by war, whose innocence forces them to reckon with what it truly means to be brave.