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Human Flowers of Flesh
Movie
Directed by Helena Wittmann • 2022 • France, Germany
Starring Angeliki Papoulia, Denis Lavant, Vladimir VulevićIn her spellbinding, immersive second feature, director Helena Wittmann invites us to relinquish control and join her on a Mediterranean voyage unlike any other. After a stirring encou...
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The Eight Mountains
Movie + 3 extras
Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch • 2022 • Italy
Starring Luca Marinelli, Alessandro Borghi, Lupo BarbieroAn epic journey of friendship and self-discovery, THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS is a landmark cinematic experience as intimate as it is monumental, as deep as it is expansi...
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My Two Voices
Movie
Directed by Lina Rodriguez • 2022 • Canada
Starring Ana Garay Kostic, Claudia Montoya, Marinela PiedrahitaA poetic exploration of the fluid nature of identity, MY TWO VOICES introduces us to Ana, Claudia, and Marinela, three Latin American women who share their intimate experiences of immigrati...
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Irradiated
Movie
Directed by Rithy Panh • 2020 • Cambodia, France
Starring André Wilms, Rebecca Marder, BionHaving spent his career examining the Cambodian genocide that claimed the lives of so many of his family members in acclaimed documentaries like THE MISSING PICTURE, director Rithy Panh turns his attentio...
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Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
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Directed by Lizzie Gottlieb • 2022 • United States
Starring Robert A. Caro, Robert Gottlieb, Ethan HawkeTURN EVERY PAGE explores the remarkable fifty-year relationship between two literary legends, writer Robert Caro and his longtime editor Robert Gottlieb, who passed away this June. Eighty-six...
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Tori and Lokita
Movie + 2 extras
Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne • 2022 • France
Starring Pablo Schils, Joely Mbundu, Alban UkajFrom two-time Palme d’Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT) comes the story of seventeen-year-old Lokita and twelve-year-old Tori (in remarkable debut perform...
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Stonewalling
Movie
Directed by Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka • 2022 • China
Starring Yao Honggui, Liu Long, Huang XiaoxiongThe latest from Beijing-based wife-and-husband directorial team Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka is a piercing, meticulously observed examination of contemporary Chinese youth starring their recurring l...
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The Blue Caftan
Movie
Directed by Maryam Touzani • 2022 • France, Morocco
Starring Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri, Ayoub MessiouiWith her stirring and sensitive second feature, Moroccan writer-director Maryam Touzani (ADAM) weaves a richly emotional tapestry of love, forbidden desire, and compassion that’s as beautifully...
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The Innocent
Movie + 3 extras
Directed by Louis Garrel • 2022 • France
Starring Louis Garrel, Roschdy Zem, Noémie MerlantPart crime thriller, part family farce, Louis Garrel’s THE INNOCENT shows the dangerous lengths two men go to, and the outlandish lies they tell, for the women they love. Garrel stars as Abel, a museum ed...
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Dry Ground Burning
Movie
Directed by Joana Pimenta and Adirley Queirós • 2022 • Brazil
Starring Joana Darc Furtado, Léa Alves da Silva, Andreia VieiraAn electrifying portrait of Brazil’s fraught contemporary moment that blends documentary with narrative and genre elements, DRY GROUND BURNING reunites filmmakers Joana P...
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No Bears
Movie + 3 extras
Directed by Jafar Panahi • 2022 • Iran
Starring Naser Hashemi, Bakhtiyar Panjeei, Vahid MobaserOne of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, personal, and political freedom for the past three decades, despite being bann...
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Dos Estaciones
Movie
Directed by Juan Pablo González • 2022 • Mexico
Starring Teresa Sánchez, Rafaela Fuentes, Tatín VeraThis richly evocative blend of fictional character study and documentary-like observation offers an intimate perspective on the ravages of globalization through an arresting portrait of one woman...
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Saturday Fiction
Movie
Directed by Lou Ye • 2019 • China
Starring Gong Li, Mark Chao, Joe OdagiriThe latest from acclaimed director Lou Ye—one of contemporary Chinese cinema’s boldest auteurs—is a stylish, spellbinding thriller built around a tour-de-force performance from the great Gong Li. It’s 1941, and China has ...
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Will-o’-the-Wisp
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Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues • 2022 • France, Portugal
Starring Mauro Costa, André Cabral, Joel BrancoA rapturously queer, ecologically minded, antiroyalist musical fantasia, WILL-O’-THE-WISP finds the ever-audacious João Pedro Rodrigues (The Ornithologist) at his most playfully and pleasur...
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Cette maison
Movie + 1 extra
Directed by Miryam Charles • Canada • 2022
Starring Schelby Jean-Baptiste, Florence Blain Mbaye, Marie Yardly KavanaghShot on dreamy 16 mm, the stunning debut feature from Haitian-Canadian filmmaker Miryam Charles resurrects a tragedy that occurred within her own family—the unresolved death of ...
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ear for eye
Movie
Directed by debbie tucker green • 2021 • United Kingdom
Starring Lashana Lynch, Tosin Cole, Danny SapaniWith this riveting adaptation of her acclaimed play, debbie tucker green pushes the boundaries of stage and screen alike. Dynamic, absorbing, and visually inventive, EAR FOR EYE traces racial...
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EO
Movie + 3 extras
Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski • 2022 • Poland, Italy
Starring Sandra Drzymalska, Lorenzo Zurzolo, Mateusz KościukiewiczWith his first feature in seven years, legendary filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski (DEEP END, MOONLIGHTING) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, following t...
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Loving Highsmith
Movie
Directed by Eva Vitija • 2022 • Germany, Switzerland
Starring Gwendoline Christie, Annina Butterworth, Marijane MeakerThe life and work of celebrated American writer Patricia Highsmith are revealed through her diaries and notebooks and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends, and family...
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Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You.
Movie + 1 extra
Directed by Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese • 2019 • Germany, Lesotho
Part poetic essay, part documentary, this rapturous film by director Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese (THIS IS NOT A BURIAL, IT’S A RESURRECTION) analyzes the complexities of his relationship to his native country of Lesotho from his new hom...
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Clara sola
Movie
Directed by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén • 2021 • Sweden, Costa Rica
Starring Wendy Chinchilla Araya, Ana Julia Porras Espinoza, Daniel Castañeda RincónThis revelatory first feature from Nathalie Álvarez Mesén is a mesmerizing portrait of a woman in the process of taking ownership of her body and sel...
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Cane Fire
Movie + 1 extra
Directed by Anthony Banua-Simon • 2020 • United States
The Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi is seen by many as a paradise of leisure and pristine natural beauty, but these escapist fantasies obscure the colonial displacement, hyperexploitation of workers, and destructive environmental extraction that h...
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Marx Can Wait
Movie
Directed by Marco Bellocchio • 2021 • Italy
Starring Marco Bellocchio, Alberto Bellocchio, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio1968 was the year Camillo died. Nearly fifty years after the death of his twin brother at the age of twenty-nine, acclaimed director Marco Bellocchio (FISTS IN THE POCKET) gathers h...
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A Night of Knowing Nothing
Movie
Directed by Payal Kapadia • 2021 • France, India
Starring Bhumisuta DasThrough fictional love letters found in a cupboard at the Film and Television Institute of India, we meet L, a film student writing to her estranged lover while he is away. Gradually we’re immersed in the drastic changes tak...
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France
Movie + 1 extra
Directed by Bruno Dumont • 2021 • France, Italy
Starring Léa Seydoux, Blanche Gardin, Benjamin BiolayLéa Seydoux brilliantly holds the center of Bruno Dumont’s unexpected, unsettling film, which starts out as a satire of the contemporary news media before steadily spiraling out into something r...