"Black Rock" is a creation of Katie Aselton and her husband Mark Duplass.

WSJ: Independent Movie 'Black Rock' Covers the Bases With Its Debut

The picture was written and directed by the brothers Jay and Mark Duplass, veterans of the no-budget mumblecore movement.

NEWYORKER: Cyrus

Trevorrow's independent comedy, Safety Not Guaranteed, featuring Mark Duplass as an eccentric inventor who is seeking to travel back in time, was shown at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.

BBC: Colin Trevorrow