How ‘Roofman’ helped lift Derek Cianfrance out of darkness

The acclaimed filmmaker had been known to linger in melancholy. His breakout movie, 2010s “Blue Valentine,” toggles between depictions of a budding romance and its bitter end. Follow-ups “The Place Beyond the Pines” and “The Light Between Oceans” grapple with immense loss. By the time he completed t...

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