American writer-director Bart Freundlich is a master of existential angst. Armed with the exceptional talents of his actress-lover Julianne Moore, Freundlich had already shown he can explore the dark shadows of the human psyche without flinching -- with his feature-film debut The Myth Of Fingerprints, the story of children coming home for a Thanksgiving Day spectacle.
In his second film, World Traveler, Freundlich has his anti-hero drive coast-to-coast across America to plumb the depth of his own personality disorders, which include a debilitating self-doubt that threatens to ruin his life.
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