The Rider: Exclusive trailer for new western hailed best indie of the year
(WorldNews Entertainment)

Festival favourite The Rider is finally galloping its way into UK cinemas this September, and we`re happy to exclusively unveil the first trailer. Directed by Chloé Zhao, the acclaimed drama - which won the top prize at this year`s Cannes Director´s Fortnight - follows a young rodeo cowboy who must come to terms with never riding again after surviving a near-fatal accident. Setting this independent film apart is its cast - real-life Lakota cowboy Brady Jandreau was handed the lead role alongside an ensemble comprised of his family and friends, a decision which results in what looks to be a naturalistic portrait of contemporary rodeo life in South Dakota. Filmmaker Zhao, in...