Andrew Patterson's SXSW-bowing film revolves around an Oklahoma apiarist who reunites with his estranged foster daughter.

SXSW: Andrew Patterson's 'The Rivals of Amziah King' features Matthew McConaughey in his first screen role in six years, here as a twangy beekeeper.

Andrew Patterson's film is offbeat and accomplished, with plot holes you have to look past. But he's got an audacity brought alive by his actors.