October 16, 2019
THE LAST STEP
DescriptionBiosDescription “I always lost track of past events, even before my death,” says the deceased protagonist of Ali Mosaffa’s THE LAST STEP, inviting us down the rabbit hole of this playful puzzle of a film. The narrator is Koshrow (Mosaffa), a depressed architect who has just died in a mysterious fall. Mosaffa peels away the...
October 16, 2019
KON-TIKI
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Thor Heyerdahl is alone in his belief that Polynesia was first populated by settlers from South American rather than by men from the East, but he is determined to raise the funds for an expedition to prove his hypothesis. The crew that he ultimately gathers is not made up of the most experienced men...
October 16, 2019
KUMA
DescriptionBiosDescription “Kuma” is Turkish for “second wife,” referring in this case to an uncommon yet enduring form of polygamy. Director Umut Dag has fashioned a sharply observed drama about a Muslim family caught between an older generation's traditions and their children's modern attitudes. KUMA opens in Turkey with the wedding of 19-year-old Ayse to the...
October 16, 2019
JUST ANCIENT LOOPS
DescriptionTrailerDescription Using archival footage, chemical processes and animation, Bill Morrison presents a unique view of the heavens. Trailer
October 16, 2019
KID
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Kid, a boy of seven, lives with his mother and older brother Billy on a farm outside a small town. Abandoned by their father three years earlier, they have been forced to fend for themselves. Gradually, Kid’s mother sells off everything on the farm until nothing is left. When she leaves, the two boys...
October 16, 2019
KID-THING
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Childhood is a stage of life that has long fascinated filmmakers. From THE 400 BLOWS to HOME ALONE, directors have explored youth with their own signature style. In their second feature film, writer-director David Zellner and his brother Nathan, the film’s co-star, producer and cinematographer, take us down the rabbit hole of the messy,...
October 16, 2019
IZZY & SALVADOR
DescriptionDescription A tale of two cats on the road , honest and moving in its depiction of love.
October 16, 2019
JOHN DIES AT THE END
DescriptionBiosDescription From the novel by David Wong comes this instant cult favorite that has been thrilling audiences at festivals around the world. John and Dave are problem solvers – and it’s all thanks to drugs. After taking “Soy Sauce,” the two are able to see formerly-hidden monsters and demons that have invaded our dimension. Like...
October 16, 2019
IT’S SUCH A BEAUTIFUL DAY
DescriptionDescription Bill finds himself in a hospital, struggling with memory problems in this third and final chapter of Don Hertzfeldt's EVERYTHING WILL BE OK trilogy.
