October 16, 2019
SHAME
DescriptionDescription Winner of the Camera d'Or at Cannes in 2008, HUNGER put Steve McOueen on the map as a remarkably promising new filmmaker That promise is fulfilled, and surpassed, with his second directorial effort SHAME . A searing examination of sexual compulsion, the film features two extraordinary performances. Michael Fassbender plays Brandon, a seemingly normal...
October 16, 2019
RESTLESS CITY
DescriptionDescription Director Andrew Dosunmu gives us a fresh take on New York City hustling through the eyes of recent immigrants for whom there are no illusions about the American Dream. His main character, Diibril, is on aspiring musician from Senegal who ekes out a living selling CDs to West African immigrants on the streets of...
October 16, 2019
THE RUNAWAY (LA HUIDA)
DescriptionDescription Chewing gum. A dog leash. An Australia-shaped stain on the wall. A bent traffic light. Each has its own story; together they create a new plot.
October 16, 2019
PROTOPARTICLES (PROTOPARTÍCULAS)
DescriptionDescription The experiment was a success: protomatter exists.
October 16, 2019
RAMPART
DescriptionContactDescription Academy Award-nominated writer/ director Oren Moverman (THE MESSENGER) and James Ellroy ("LA Confidential ") team up to create a hard-boiled crime drama layered with grit , loathing and disgrace. Woody Harrelson gives a ferocious performance as Dave Brown, an LA cop trapped in a vicious cycle of corruption. For Brown, there is no way...
October 16, 2019
PIONEER
DescriptionDescription A father tells his little boy the most epic bedtime story ever.
October 16, 2019
PLAY
DescriptionContactDescription Director Ruben Ostlund returns to AFI FEST (where his remarkably assured second film INVOLUNTARY appeared in 2008) with a fascinating and troubling look at race, ethics and group psychology . Based on actual events in Goteborg, Sweden, PLAY follows a group of black kids who manipulate another group of white and Asian teenagers with...
October 16, 2019
OSLO, AUGUST 31 (OSLO, 31. AUGUST)
DescriptionDescription Caught in a downward spiral of his own creation, recovering addict Anders - with two weeks left in rehab - uses a day pass to return to Oslo, a city haunted by memory and regret. He drifts through the city streets, finding himself outside the bubble of nostalgia, unable to reconnect with the person...
October 16, 2019
PINA
DescriptionDescription In 2009, legendary Germon choreographer Pino Bausch began to collaborate with Wim Wenders on this documentary film, but when she died suddenly that summer, Wenders was faced with the challenge of completing his portrait without its subject. And yet, despite her absence, he masterfully captures the art and life of Pina Bausch in this...
October 16, 2019
ONCE IT STARTED IT COULD NOT END OTHERWISE
DescriptionDescription Animated images from 1974 high school yearbooks uncover a dark and secret history.
