October 16, 2019
PHOTOS TO SEND
DescriptionDescription Winner of the San Francisco International Film Festival's Golden Gate Award, PHOTOS TO SEND retraces Life magazine photographer Dorothea Lange's footsteps in County Clare, Ireland, after nearly 50 years, to find that time has stood still in this small, farming community. American photographer Dorothea Lange is best remembered for her striking photographs of 1930s...
October 16, 2019
NOWHERE IN AFRICA (NIRGENDWO IN AFRIKA)
DescriptionDescription Winner of German Film Awards for Best Film and Best Director for Caroline Link, NOWHEREIN AFRICA is based on Stefanie Zweig's best-selling autobiographical novel depicting her German-Jewish family's escape to Kenya from Nazi terror during the 1930s. Leaving their loved ones behind, the Redrich family find themselves far from their bourgeois existence, thrust into...
October 16, 2019
OKAY
DescriptionDescription It's not easy being the only person who can keep it together when everything falls apart. Nete has always seen herself as the responsible one in her family. But after years of stress and worry, her concern for everyone is veering dangerously close to contempt. In her cramped apartment, she casually belittles her husband...
October 16, 2019
MORVERN CALLAR
DescriptionDescription After Lynne Ramsay's first short film received the 1996 Cannes Jury Prize, she continued to win critical acclaim with her feature debut, RATCATCHER. MORVERN CALLAR is the assured sophomore film from Ramsay, starring the stellar Samantha Morton (SWEET & LOWDOWN, MINORITY REPORT, JESUS' SON). When Morvern's boyfriend unexpectedly commits suicide, she's left alone and...
October 16, 2019
MOZAMBIQUE WHERE FILM GOES (MOZAMBICO DOVE VAL IL)
DescriptionDescription Rarely has the increasingly familiar tale of filmmakers making movies about movies been explored with such impact and resonance as in MOZAMBIQUE WHERE FILM GOES. The depiction of the moving images featured in this documentary-and the audiences' reactions to these images-has lyrical beauty. From August to October 2001, "Cinemovel" has crossed Mozambique. Screening films...
October 16, 2019
NOTHING MORE (NADA MAS)
DescriptionDescription Winner of the Best First Feature Award at the Havana Film Festival, NOTHING MORE enlists a cadre of innovative techniques-crisp black and white cinematography, fanciful language juxtaposed with absurd satire and slapstick, and colorful bursts of animation-all used to punctuate this quirky and stylized tale. When we first meet Carla, she is awaiting an...
October 16, 2019
MILLENNIUM ACTRESS
DescriptionDescription Renowned anime director Satoshi Kon exhibits a respect and fondness for Japanese history and culture through jaw-dropping animated sequences in MILLENNIUM ACTRESS, a compelling romance/adventure where fantasy and reality collide. A director named Genya Tachibana is hired to film a documentary about legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who 30 years earlier, abruptly ended her career,...
October 16, 2019
MONA, MON AMOUR
DescriptionDescription An animated view of rules for dating in New York best describes MONA, MON AMOUR.
October 16, 2019
MAX
DescriptionDescription In 1918, 15 years before ascending to the rank of Chancellor of Germany, Adolph Hitler was just another struggling painter scouring the streets of Munich with a sketchpad under his skinny, unwashed arm. Hitler's penciled drawings of cocker spaniels and landscapes didn't suit the new era of anarchic Dadaism, any more than his conservative...
October 16, 2019
MBOUTOUKOU
DescriptionDescription Locating the perfect termite mound in MBOUTOUKOU is precisely what 12-year-old Napo sets out to achieve.
