COMING SOON
TREASURES OF SOVIET ANIMATION, VOL 1
- Thu, Mar 26
Director: Roman Kachanov, Vladimir Tarasov Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 1980 Language: Russian
Searingly psychedelic animation from behind the Iron Curtain, with indelible images on par with SOLARIS, STALKER and YELLOW...
KIN-DZA-DZA!
- Thu, Mar 26
Director: Georgiy Daneliya Run Time: 135 min. Release Year: 1986 Language: Russian
Starring: Evgeni Leonov, Lev Perfilov, Levan Gabriadze, Stanislav Lyubshin, Yuriy Yakovlev
“Welcome to Planet Pluke…where fiscal whimsy meets intergalactic red tape, and the matchstick-driven economy makes you question if...
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
- Fri, Mar 27
- Sat, Mar 28
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 162 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Benicio del Toro, Chase Infiniti, Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall, Sean Penn
Some search for battle, others are born into it...
THE PHOENECIAN SCHEME
- Sat, Mar 28
Director: Wes Anderson Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks
If something gets in your way: flatten it.
ALAM
- Sun, Mar 29
Director: Firas Khoury Run Time: 109 min. Release Year: 2022 Language: Arabic
Starring: Ahmad Zaghmouri, Mahmood Bakri, Mohammad Karaki, Muhammad Abed Elrahman, Sereen Khass
Despite being part of a young generation of Palestinian Arabs whose families chose to stay and challenge the...
OMAR
- Sun, Mar 29
Director: Hany Abu-Assad Run Time: 96 min. Release Year: 2013 Language: Arabic
Starring: Adam Bakri, Eyad Hourani, Leem Lubany, Samer Bisharat, Waleed Zuaiter
Omar is accustomed to dodging surveillance bullets to cross the separation wall to visit his secret love Nadia....
LOST CHAPTERS
- Tue, Mar 31
Director: Lorena Alvarado Run Time: 67 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Spanish
Starring: Adela Alvarado, Ena Alvarado, Ignacio Alvarado
When a letter nestled deep inside her father’s library details the writing of an unknown author, the young,...
MILESTONES
- Tue, Mar 31
Director: John Douglas, Robert Kramer Run Time: 195 min. Release Year: 1975
Starring: Elizabeth Dear, Grace Paley, Jim Nolfi, Mary Chapelle, Sharon Krebs
Presented by FILAMENT. Guest picked by Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer. MILESTONES is a lilting, free-associative masterpiece that follows dozens of...
LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD
Director: Alain Resnais Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 1961 Language: French
Starring: Delphine Seyrig, Françoise Bertin, Giorgio Albertazzi, Luce Garcia-Ville, Sacha Pitoëff
Extraordinary! Hypnotic! Beautiful! Masterful!
HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR
Director: Alain Resnais Run Time: 92 min. Release Year: 1959 Language: French
Starring: Bernard Fresson, Eiji Okada, Emmanuelle Riva, Pierre Barbaud, Stella Dassas
From the measureless depths of a woman's emotions...
CLÉO FROM 5 TO 7
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 1962 Language: French
Starring: Antoine Bourseiller, Corinne Marchand, Dominique Davray, Dorothée Blanck, Michel Legrand
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in...
LA POINTE COURTE
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 80 min. Release Year: 1955 Language: French
Starring: Albert Lubrano, Anna Banegas, Marcel Jouet, Philippe Noiret, Silvia Monfort
The great Agnès Varda’s film career began with this graceful, penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks,...
IVAN’S CHILDHOOD
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 1962 Language: Russian
Starring: Nikolay Burlyaev, Nikolay Grinko, Valentin Zubkov, Valentina Malyavina, Yevgeni Zharikov
The debut feature by the great Andrei Tarkovsky, Ivan’s Childhood is a poetic journey through the shards and shadows of...
THE CRANES ARE FLYING
Director: Mikhail Kalatozov Run Time: 97 min. Release Year: 1957 Language: Russian
Starring: Aleksandr Shvorin, Aleksey Batalov, Svetlana Kharitonova, Tatyana Samoylova, Vasili Merkuryev
The compelling story of a girl's impassioned search for happiness.
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG
Director: Jacques Demy Run Time: 93 min. Release Year: 1964 Language: French
Starring: Anne Vernon, Catherine Deneuve, Marc Michel, Mireille Perrey, Nino Castelnuovo
A film for all the young lovers of the world.
THE YOUNG GIRLS OF ROCHEFORT
Director: Jacques Demy Run Time: 126 min. Release Year: 1967 Language: French
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux, Françoise Dorléac, Gene Kelly, Jacques Perrin
They're beautiful... They are...
LES CRÉATURES
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 94 min. Release Year: 1966 Language: French
Starring: Britta Pettersson, Catherine Deneuve, Eva Dahlbeck, Marie-France Mignal, Michel Piccoli
One of Agnès Varda least-seen films is also one of her most fascinating: an eccentrically imaginative science-fiction fantasia...
LE BONHEUR
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 80 min. Release Year: 1965 Language: French
Starring: Claire Drouot, Jean-Claude Drouot, Marie-France Boyer, Olivier Drouot, Sandrine Drouot
Only a woman could dare to make this film.
LE JOLI MAI
Director: Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme Run Time: 145 min. Release Year: 1963 Language: French
Starring: Anna Karina, Chris Marker, Edgar Morin, Jean-Luc Godard, Yves Montand
So, how are you feeling?
DAGUERRÉOTYPES
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 80 min. Release Year: 1978 Language: French
Starring: Agnès Varda, Leance Debrossian, Lucien Bossy, Marcelle Debrossian, Robert François
Spending most of her days at home following the birth of her son but curious as ever about...
INDIA SONG
Director: Marguerite Duras Run Time: 115 min. Release Year: 1975 Language: French
Starring: Claude Mann, Delphine Seyrig, Mathieu Carrière, Michael Lonsdale, Vernon Dobtcheff
Marguerite Duras’s most celebrated work is a mesmerizing, almost incantatory experience with few stylistic precedents in the history...
ONE SINGS, THE OTHER DOESN’T
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 122 min. Release Year: 1977 Language: French
Starring: Francis Lemaire, Mona Mairesse, Robert Dadiès, Thérèse Liotard, Valérie Mairesse
You are not born a woman… you become one.
SOLARIS
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 167 min. Release Year: 1972 Language: Russian
Starring: Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Mykola Hrynko, Natalya Bondarchuk, Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
The planet where nightmares come true…
THE MOST TERRIBLE TIME OF MY LIFE
Director: Kaizo Hayashi Run Time: 92 min. Release Year: 1994 Language: Japanese
Starring: Kiyotaka Nanbara, Masatoshi Nagase, Shirō Sano, Te-chien Hou, Yang Haitin
Launched to stardom by Jim Jarmusch’s Mystery Train (1989), enigmatic actor Masatoshi Nagase thrives as the hardboiled detective wannabe Maiku...
JUDEX
Director: Georges Franju Run Time: 104 min. Release Year: 1963 Language: French
Starring: Channing Pollock, Edith Scob, Francine Bergé, Sylva Koscina, Théo Sarapo
This effortlessly cool crime caper, directed by Georges Franju, is a marvel of dexterous plotting and visual invention....
EYES WITHOUT A FACE
Director: Georges Franju Run Time: 84 min. Release Year: 1960 Language: French
Starring: Alexandre Rignault, Alida Valli, Edith Scob, Juliette Mayniel, Pierre Brasseur
The horror film with a heart of mystery.
BYE BYE TIBERIAS
Director: Lina Soualem Run Time: 83 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Hiam Abbass, Lina Soualem, Nemat Tabari Abbas, Said Abbas, Um Ali Tabari
In her early twenties, Hiam Abbass (Emmy-nominated for Succession) left her native Palestinian village to follow her dream of...
COSTA BRAVA, LEBANON
Director: Mounia Akl Run Time: 106 min. Release Year: 2022 Language: Arabic
Starring: Ceana Restom, Geana Restom, Nadia Charbel, Nadine Labaki, Saleh Bakri
Costa Brava, Lebanon captures the joys and frustrations of a close-knit family with an intimacy that feels startlingly natural,...
ASK ANY BUDDY
Director: Elizabeth Purchell Run Time: 77 min. Release Year: 2019
Starring: Al Parker, Casey Donovan, Jack Wrangler, Peter Berlin, Rick Cassidy
“A clever, funny, and sexy phantasmagoric tribute to a bygone era.” -The Quietus Long before queer stories became...
CRUISING
Director: William Friedkin Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 1980
Starring: Al Pacino, Don Scardino, Karen Allen, Paul Sorvino, Richard Cox
Al Pacino is Cruising for a killer.
L’IMMORTELLE
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 1963 Language: French
Starring: Ayfer Feray, Françoise Brion, Guido Celano, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Sezer Sezin
With its highly stylized camerawork and fragmented narrative structure, Alain Robbe-Grillet’s L’IMMORTELLE is a cinematic arabesque that teases...
TRANS-EUROP-EXPRESS
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 1967 Language: French
Starring: Charles Millot, Christian Barbier, Daniel Emilfork, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-France Pisier
Erotic? Serious? Funny? Tragic? A Mystery? A Game? A Paradox? Neo-Sadism? A Detective Story?
VAGABOND
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 106 min. Release Year: 1985 Language: French
Starring: Macha Méril, Sandrine Bonnaire, Setti Ramdane, Stéphane Freiss, Yolande Moreau
Sandrine Bonnaire won the Best Actress César for her portrayal of the defiant young drifter Mona, found frozen...
MUR MURS
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 82 min. Release Year: 1982 Language: French
Starring: Agnès Varda, Cristiano Rimassa, Judy Baca, Juliet Berto, Terry Schoonhoven
After returning to Los Angeles from France in 1979, Agnès Varda created this kaleidoscopic documentary about the striking...
THE STAIRWAY TO THE DISTANT PATH
Director: Kaizo Hayashi Run Time: 101 min. Release Year: 1995 Language: Japanese
Starring: Eiji Okada, Haruko Wanibuchi, Joe Shishido, Masatoshi Nagase, Sumiko Sakamoto
Launched to stardom by Jim Jarmusch’s Mystery Train (1989), enigmatic actor Masatoshi Nagase thrives as the hardboiled detective wannabe Maiku...
MIRROR
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 107 min. Release Year: 1975 Language: Russian
Starring: Alla Demidova, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ignat Daniltsev, Larisa Tarkovskaya, Margarita Terekhova
A senses-ravishing odyssey through the halls of time and memory, Andrei Tarkovsky’s sublime reflection on 20th century Russian...
LA JETÉE & SANS SOLEIL
Director: Chris Marker Run Time: 130 min. Release Year: 1962 Language: French
Starring: André Heinrich, Davos Hanich, Hélène Chatelain, Jacques Ledoux, Jean Négroni
A man's obsession with an image of his past
A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT
Director: Chris Marker Run Time: 180 min. Release Year: 1977 Language: French
Starring: Davos Hanich, François Maspero, François Périer, Laurence Guvillier, Yves Montand
A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT is Chris Marker’s epic film-essay on the worldwide political wars of the 60’s...
FAR FROM VIETNAM
Director: Agnès Varda, Alain Resnais, Chris Marker, Claude Lelouch, Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein Run Time: 116 min. Release Year: 1967 Language: French
Starring: Anne Bellec, Bernard Fresson, Karen Blanguernon, Marie-France Mignal, Maurice Garrel
Initiated and edited by Chris Marker, FAR FROM VIETNAM is an epic 1967 collaboration between cinema greats Jean-Luc...
DU CÔTÉ DE LA CÔTE: SHORTS BY VARDA
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 126 min. Release Year: 1958 Language: French
Starring: Anne Ollivier, Brigitte Bardot, Jacopo Nizi, Roger Coggio, Sophia Loren
A humorous travelogue of the French Riviera.
THE GLEANERS AND I
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 82 min. Release Year: 2000 Language: French
Starring: Agnès Varda, Bodan Litnanski, François Wertheimer
Agnès Varda’s extraordinary late-career renaissance began with this wonderfully idiosyncratic, self-reflexive documentary in which the ever-curious French cinema...
LE NAVIRE NIGHT
Director: Marguerite Duras Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 1979 Language: French
Starring: Benoît Jacquot, Bulle Ogier, Dominique Sanda, Marguerite Duras, Mathieu Carrière
This effortlessly cool crime caper, directed by Georges Franju, is a marvel of dexterous plotting and visual invention....
THE TRAP
Director: Kaizo Hayashi Run Time: 106 min. Release Year: 1996 Language: Japanese
Starring: Kiyotaka Nanbara, Masatoshi Nagase, Tetta Sugimoto, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Yui Natsukawa
Launched to stardom by Jim Jarmusch’s Mystery Train (1989), enigmatic actor Masatoshi Nagase thrives as the hardboiled detective wannabe Maiku...
STALKER
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 162 min. Release Year: 1979 Language: Russian
Starring: Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Alisa Freyndlikh, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Mykola Hrynko, Natalya Abramova
There's no need to speak. You must only...concentrate and recall all your past life. When a man thinks of the past, he becomes kinder.
MR. FREEDOM
Director: William Klein Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 1969 Language: French
Starring: Catherine Rouvel, Delphine Seyrig, John Abbey, Philippe Noiret, Serge Gainsbourg
Kill for love! Kill for freedom!
WHO ARE YOU, POLLY MAGOO?
Director: William Klein Run Time: 101 min. Release Year: 1966 Language: French
Starring: Dorothy McGowan, Grayson Hall, Jean Rochefort, Philippe Noiret, Sami Frey
She’s a total star!
TAXI ZUM KLO
Director: Frank Ripploh Run Time: 96 min. Release Year: 1981 Language: German
Starring: Bernd Broaderup, Dieter Gödde, Frank Ripploh, Orpha Termin, Peter Fahrni
Do you want to come with me on my adventures?
FOX AND HIS FRIENDS
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder Run Time: 125 min. Release Year: 1975 Language: German
Starring: Adrian Hoven, Christiane Maybach, Karlheinz Böhm, Peter Chatel, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Survival of the fittest.
EDEN AND AFTER
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet Run Time: 93 min. Release Year: 1970 Language: French
Starring: Catherine Jourdan, Lorraine Rainer, Pierre Zimmer, Richard Leduc, Sylvain Corthay
From the darkly erotic imagination of Alain Robbe-Grillet (Trans-Europe-Express) comes EDEN AND AFTER, a dreamlike fable in which...
SUCCESSIVE SLIDINGS OF PLEASURE
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 1974 Language: French
Starring: Anicée Alvina, Isabelle Huppert, Marianne Eggerickx, Michael Lonsdale, Olga Georges-Picot
A cult erotic drama from the perverse imagination of Alain Robbe-Grillet (Last Year at Marienbad, Trans-Europ-Express), SUCCESSIVE SLIDINGS...
JE T’AIME, JE T’AIME
Director: Alain Resnais Run Time: 94 min. Release Year: 1968 Language: French
Starring: Anouk Ferjac, Claire Duhamel, Claude Rich, Olga Georges-Picot, Van Doude
The past is the present and future in Alain Resnais' new time machine.
MURIEL, OR THE TIME OF RETURN
Director: Alain Resnais Run Time: 117 min. Release Year: 1963 Language: French
Starring: Claude Sainval, Delphine Seyrig, Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée, Jean-Pierre Kérien, Nita Klein
Alain Resnais’s Muriel, or The Time of Return, the director’s follow-up to Last Year at Marienbad, is as radical a reflection on the...