1.)It has Carrie Fisher in it

2.) It’s about an Appalachian Clog dancer

3.) By the awesome name of Jesco White

4.) Who is wild-eyed and deranged and violent and a bit obsessed with Elvis.

5.) Did I mention it has Carrie Fisher in it?

6.)If the introduction at EIFF is anything to go by Edward Hogg is a shy, modest, charming, extremely talented, slightly drunk and rather gorgeous (British) actor in his first big role. One to watch, yes siree.

7.) It’s by a British first time director.

8.) It is unusual in that it is less a biopic than an ‘imagining’ (and what an imagination) of the life of a real live person

9.) The soundtrack is awesome, most especially tracks by the wonderful and very ‘unique’ Hasil Adkins

10.)You’ll see one helluva glue-sniffin’, gas-huffin’, banjo-duellin’, wood-burnin’, hog-pickin’, toe-tappin’, foot-stompin’, barnstormin’, honky-tonkin’, hell-raisin’ foggy mountain breakdown