"Damsels in Distress": Whit Stillman deserves a screenwriting nomination for his first film in 13 years just to encourage him to make more. But if nothing else, his delightful "Damsels" needs a nomination for choreography, even if the Oscars don't have a category for that. "The Sambola," the soon-to-be international dance craze created just for the film, is almost as lovely as the repartee. — TIM MOLLOY