A gentle parable of redemption, this Finnish drama is about a minister and the paroled murderess who can't see what he's done for her. Expecting to serve a life sentence, sullen Leila is unexpectedly released and offered a position at ... more
Winner of audience awards and other accolades at festivals from Bratislava and Bologna, Mid-August Lunch is a mellow gem of a film, and represents a modest triumph for Di Gregorio, who co-wrote Matteo Garrone's Gomorrah. Sixtyish Giann... more
After her husband's sudden death, Claire has an intriguing idea: The almost-septuagenarian will reunite "The Sisters of Love," her pop vocal trio of 50 years ago. The other two singers agree, easygoing Magda embracing the plan more qui... more
This year's collection features: 7:57 AM-PM (France), As The Rain Was Falling (France), Caviar (Romania), Jade (UK), Pigeon Impossible (USA), Seeds of the Fall (Sweden), Six Dollar Fifty Man (New Zealand) and Sundown (Greece). ... more
In a bucolic village in the 1950s, a colorful wedding is silently taking place while the country enters national mourning over Stalin's death. Silent Wedding is inspired by a real-life event from the communist past and proves pure gold... more
Calling Skeletons a surrealistic dark comedy barely captures the many charms of writer/director Nick Whitfield's debut feature. Itinerant exorcists Bennett and Davis (Andrew Buckley and Ed Gaughan) are a modern-day Laurel and Hardy mar... more
Encroaching middle-age proves troublesome for a group of former jocks, who still bask in the fading memory of almost winning a bronze medal in "floorball" (hockey without ice) in 1985. For team leader Frederik, unemployment and his ex-... more
Instead of wasting energy bad-mouthing Romania's communist regime, Tales from the Golden Age takes an affectionate look at the absurdity it wrought. Divided into five episodes, the film adapts well-known urban legends to recreate the p... more
Writer-director Pawel Borowski's remarkably assured debut feature takes place over one very long day in a busy Polish city. His camera follows people as they bump into each other—sometimes literally—on their daily rounds, and the story... more
After the 1973 overthrow of Chilean President Salvador Allende, the members of his cabinet were sent to Dawson Island, a naval base in frigid Patagonia. They were imprisoned in a makeshift concentration camp and assigned numbers. Numbe... more
Oskar has his roles perfectly balanced: beloved husband, attentive father, and favorite television weatherman. However, one Saturday morning he wakes up to the realization that his wife’s nose is just too big. How could he have lived w... more
This lively documentary shows the White Stripes duo on a tour of Canada that visits every province and territory, including remote Nunavut. In addition to regular concerts, the group performs "side-shows" in such locations as boats, bo... more
Christian Carion's previous film, the Oscar®-nominated Joyeux Noel, took the director into French, English, and German archives to research the story of the "Christmas Truce" during WWI. For Farewell, Carion added a trip inside Russia’... more
Imagine that the president of the United States was also the president of CBS, Fox, HBO—and MTV, too. That's sort of what happened in Italy, where Silvio Berlusconi got rich on sex, scandal, and reality TV. Berlusconi vaulted from smut... more
A gentle parable of redemption, this Finnish drama is about a minister and the paroled murderess who can't see what he's done for her. Expecting to serve a life sentence, sullen Leila is unexpectedly released and offered a position at ... 
Winner of audience awards and other accolades at festivals from Bratislava and Bologna, Mid-August Lunch is a mellow gem of a film, and represents a modest triumph for Di Gregorio, who co-wrote Matteo Garrone's Gomorrah. Sixtyish Giann... 
After her husband's sudden death, Claire has an intriguing idea: The almost-septuagenarian will reunite "The Sisters of Love," her pop vocal trio of 50 years ago. The other two singers agree, easygoing Magda embracing the plan more qui... 
This year's collection features: 7:57 AM-PM (France), As The Rain Was Falling (France), Caviar (Romania), Jade (UK), Pigeon Impossible (USA), Seeds of the Fall (Sweden), Six Dollar Fifty Man (New Zealand) and Sundown (Greece). ... 
In a bucolic village in the 1950s, a colorful wedding is silently taking place while the country enters national mourning over Stalin's death. Silent Wedding is inspired by a real-life event from the communist past and proves pure gold... 
Calling Skeletons a surrealistic dark comedy barely captures the many charms of writer/director Nick Whitfield's debut feature. Itinerant exorcists Bennett and Davis (Andrew Buckley and Ed Gaughan) are a modern-day Laurel and Hardy mar... 
Encroaching middle-age proves troublesome for a group of former jocks, who still bask in the fading memory of almost winning a bronze medal in "floorball" (hockey without ice) in 1985. For team leader Frederik, unemployment and his ex-... 
Instead of wasting energy bad-mouthing Romania's communist regime, Tales from the Golden Age takes an affectionate look at the absurdity it wrought. Divided into five episodes, the film adapts well-known urban legends to recreate the p... 
Writer-director Pawel Borowski's remarkably assured debut feature takes place over one very long day in a busy Polish city. His camera follows people as they bump into each other—sometimes literally—on their daily rounds, and the story... 
After the 1973 overthrow of Chilean President Salvador Allende, the members of his cabinet were sent to Dawson Island, a naval base in frigid Patagonia. They were imprisoned in a makeshift concentration camp and assigned numbers. Numbe... 
Oskar has his roles perfectly balanced: beloved husband, attentive father, and favorite television weatherman. However, one Saturday morning he wakes up to the realization that his wife’s nose is just too big. How could he have lived w... 
This lively documentary shows the White Stripes duo on a tour of Canada that visits every province and territory, including remote Nunavut. In addition to regular concerts, the group performs "side-shows" in such locations as boats, bo... 
Christian Carion's previous film, the Oscar®-nominated Joyeux Noel, took the director into French, English, and German archives to research the story of the "Christmas Truce" during WWI. For Farewell, Carion added a trip inside Russia’... 
Imagine that the president of the United States was also the president of CBS, Fox, HBO—and MTV, too. That's sort of what happened in Italy, where Silvio Berlusconi got rich on sex, scandal, and reality TV. Berlusconi vaulted from smut...