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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors / Tini zabutykh predkiv (1965) Sergei Parajanov, Ivan Mikolaychuk, Larisa Kadochnikova, Tatyana Bestayeva

In a Carpathian village, Ivan falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of his father’s killer. Read More »
October (Ten Days that Shook the World) / Oktyabr (1927) Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Sergei M. Eisenstein, Boris Livanov, Nikolay Popov, Vasili Nikandrov

In documentary style, events in Petrograd are re-enacted from the end of the monarchy in February of 1917 Read More »
Zeros and Ones (2021) Abel Ferrara, Ethan Hawke, Cristina Chiriac, Phil Neilson

JJ is a soldier who’s been tasked with preventing an imminent terrorist threat to the Vatican. Read More »
Otilia Rauda (2001) Dana Rotberg, Gabriela Canudas, Álvaro Guerrero, Alberto Estrella

Otilia is a sensual young girl with an ideal body whose face is marred by an enormous mole. Read More »
The Blackout (1997) Abel Ferrara, Matthew Modine, Claudia Schiffer, Béatrice Dalle

Matty is a film star who is tired of Hollywood life and moves to Miami Read More »
In the White City / Dans la ville blanche (1983) Alain Tanner, Bruno Ganz, Teresa Madruga, Julia Vonderlinn

A Swiss sailor jumps ship in Lisbon, tired of the noisy engine room Read More »
Die 120 Tage von Bottrop (1997) Christoph Schlingensief, Margit Carstensen, Irm Hermann, Volker Spengler

An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking. Read More »
Good Lord Without Confession / Le bon Dieu sans confession (1953) Claude Autant-Lara, Danielle Darrieux, Henri Vilbert, Claude Laydu

Based on the novel by Paul Vialar. Stuck in a loveless marriage Read More »
The Jester / O Bobo (1987) José Álvaro Morais, Fernando Heitor, Paula Guedes, Luís Lucas

Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous Read More »
A Guest Is Coming / Det kom en gäst… (1947) Arne Mattsson, Sture Lagerwall, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik ‘Bullen’ Berglund

The owner of an old mansion has decided to sell it. Read More »
Adoration (2008) Atom Egoyan, Devon Bostick, Rachel Blanchard, Louca Tassone

Simon, a Toronto high school student, has been raised by his maternal Uncle Tom since Simon’s parents Read More »
Escape from the ‘Liberty’ Cinema / Ucieczka z kina ‘Wolnosc’ (1990) Wojciech Marczewski, Janusz Gajos, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Teresa Marczewska

The film is set just before Poland’s communist regime came to an end, and the central character is a provincial censor (Janusz Gajos) Read More »
Portuguese Vacation / Vacances portugaises (1963) Pierre Kast, Françoise Arnoul, Michel Auclair, Jean-Pierre Aumont

Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend Read More »
The Headless Woman / La mujer sin cabeza (2008) Lucrecia Martel, María Onetto, Claudia Cantero, César Bordón

This film is centered around Vero, an Argentinean bourgeois woman Read More »