Emre, a young and dedicated prosecutor, is newly appointed to a small town hit by a water crisis and political scandals. After an initial welcome, he experiences an increasing number of tense interactions and is reluctantly dragged into local politics. The new film by acclaimed Turkish director Emin Alper.
An only child’s meditative, impressionistic account of an American family’s rise and fall over two decades. This unique film by Ricky D’Ambrose screened at the Venice and Sundance Festivals and marked him as an original, confident, and fascinating cinematic voice.
Ben tries to help improve his impoverished neighborhood by planting a tree. Consequently, he becomes involved in the brutal police arrest of a neighboring immigrant. Leading him on a guilt trip that threatens his relationship with his boyfriend and their aspirations for fatherhood.
Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. In 1877, “Sissi” turns 40 and must fight to maintain her public image. While her role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life make her more and more restless.
As the human species adapts to a synthetic environment, the body undergoes new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice (Léa Seydoux), Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen), celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.
Czech director Věra Chytilová reached the pinnacle of her career with Daisies, a film portraying two young women who decide to take an irreverent stand against conformist Czech society. An unmissable gem that was reviled by the Communist authorities, this is a film that offers a refreshing dash of cinematic inventiveness.
Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime side by side in Metropolis. However, when Superman is kidnapped, Krypto must master his own powers for a rescue mission.
Detective Haejun Kind is kind and polite. When entrusted with a case of unnatural death in the mountains, he meets Seorae, the dead victim's wife, and cannot help but both suspect and develop an interest in her. The new film by Park Chan-wook, recipient of the Best Director Prize in Cannes.
After his wife experiences another miscarriage, Meni must rectify a misdeed that he committed in his past, hoping to save the pregnancy. Israeli Short Film Competition - Program 2
In post-war Kosovo, two ping pong players wander from one obscure location to another carrying the only possession of the club: their tables. The European Film Academy 2021: A Selection of Short Films - Program II
After 80 years, a crowd of animals and people gather in a majestic scene to mourn a dog, who lost his life during the Battle of Haifa in the Al-Kafrayn village by the Occupation forces. The Experimental Cinema and Video Art Awards 2022
Lust, sexuality, and physicality. These are the deepest desires virgin Julia suppresses while working at a wayside motel. That is, until she crosses paths with a handsome truck driver, who soon becomes the object of her fantasies. Oscar Nominated Shorts - Live Action 2022
Willy’s quest to find his long-lost love Marlena has brought him from Mexico to Canada, as a seasonal worker at the Bécotte farm. Multiple destinies intersect, moments of magic realism arise, worlds collide, and tensions swell amidst the long days of labor.Willy’s quest to find his long-lost love Marlena has brought him from Mexico to Canada, as a seasonal worker at the Bécotte farm. Multiple destinies intersect, moments of magic realism arise, worlds collide, and tensions swell amidst the long days of labor.
A crowd is dancing as one to 145 BPM techno music. Among them is Dustin, a young transgender and crew member. As the night draws on, collective hysteria morphs into sweet melancholy. The European Film Academy 2021: A Selection of Short Films - Program II
Eami's homeland is invaded by settlers. Embodying Asojá, the bird-god-woman, she falls into a trance. Bewildered, she walks through her beloved forest as she prepares to leave it forever. The big winner at the 2022 Rotterdam Film Festival.
On August 11, 1999, while the world celebrated, most of Serbia’s population barricaded themselves in their homes, in fear of the lunar shadow. Using this event as a metaphor for the nation’s unclean conscience about the consequences of its political choices, the director confronts her country’s wartime and criminal past.
Four scenes from BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S were taking apart and filmed again in Mea She’arim, Jerusalem. While sticking to the same storyboard, the work examines the new narrative, following the mechanisms of the local female Orthodox film industry, dealing with questions of glamour and values, gender and forgery, attribution and belonging, within political and socio-cultural systems. The Experimental Cinema and Video Art Awards 2022
Director Iris Zaki embarks on an intimate journey with her father, exploring the extraordinary story of her legendary, Egyptian singer grandmother: Souad Zaki. A hybrid cinematic project that crosses nations, cultures, and religions.
Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily (Aubrey Plaza) gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly consequences. The highly acclaimed feature debut by John Patton Ford which premiered at Sundance.
The world is a mysterious place when seen through the eyes of a grey donkey with melancholic eyes, meets good and bad people on his life’s path, experiences joy and pain, endures the wheel of fortune randomly turning his luck into disaster. But not even for a moment does he lose his innocence.
Imagine that animals took power. Would they behave like humans? Would they make similar mistakes, would they fight for power, rule by terror, devour everything? What would their artworks represent? Would the planet be more at peace? The new film by Oscar-nominated director Rithy Panh (The Missing Picture).
Nineteenth century photographer Eadweard Muybridge lived a dozen lives before his breakthrough photographs of running horses set the stage for the development of cinema. But hiding in Muybridge's work are clues that provoke an enduring question: Can we believe what we see in a photograph?
Bastien and Chloé spend their summer vacation with their families at a lake cabin in Quebec, haunted by a ghost legend. Despite their age gap, the two teenagers form a singular bond. Ready to overcome his worst fears to earn a place in Chloé's heart, the holiday becomes a turbulent pivotal moment for the young boy.
This documentary captures director Norman Jewison’s quest to recreate the lost world of Jewish life in Tsarist Russia and re-envision the beloved stage hit as a wide-screen epic. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Daniel Raim puts us in the director’s chair, drawing on behind-the-scenes footage, never-before-seen stills, and original interviews.
In an abandoned building, a low-budget zombie horror film is falling apart on set. The abusive director is already pushing the cast and crew to the brink with his obnoxious behavior when he reveals his plan to inject energy and excitement into the project: unlocking a real-life ancient zombie curse.
