Kicking off the Sundance Film Festival dramatic competition this year is Omaha, an increasingly bleak road trip with a recently widowed father, his two kids and their dog. Set against the 2008 financial crisis,

In Omaha, John Magaro offers a heartbreaking turn alongside a pair of talented child actors, but the film's point of view takes an odd left turn.

Cole WebleyScreenwriter: Robert Machoian Logline: After a family tragedy, siblings Ella (Molly Belle Wright) and Charlie (Wyatt Solis) are unexpectedly woken up by their dad (John Magaro) and taken on a journey across the country,