October 16, 2019
FIRE IN PARADISE (LES RAISONS DU COEUR)
DescriptionDescription On her honeymoon cruise, Juliette realizes that her new husband has married her for her money. Dismayed and angry, she meets a poor bride-to-be on board the ship. This young woman is traveling to India to man-y a missionary she has never met. Juliette feels that her salvation lies in taking on the young...
October 16, 2019
AN AMBIGUOUS REPORT ABOUT THE END OF THE WORLD
DescriptionDescription This exquisitely crafted surreal fairy tale for adults by renowned Czech director Juraj Jakubisko takes place in a small village lost in the mountains, somewhere at the end of the world, and offers the fateful story of two sinful lovers in which the prophecy of Nostradamus is fulfilled. A bitter parable of mankind at...
October 16, 2019
ELLES
DescriptionDescription "When you're my age, I'll be 70," ruefully notes a literature professor (Miou-Miou) to her student lover. But her friends have problems of their own. Five women, all edging the wrong side of 40, face life's ups and downs together. Their only imperative: live, love and live some more. This romantic comedy is a...
October 16, 2019
EX VOTO
DescriptionDescription When a reporter investigates the disappearance of a young girl, she begins to question her view of reality.
October 16, 2019
AFTERGLOW
DescriptionDescription Set in the city of Montreal, Alan Rudolph's AFTERGLOW is a romantic comedy-drama that paints a wry comic portrait of two modern marriages drifting toward the rocks. Lucky (Nick Nolte) is a contractor whose business owes its success to his skill at repair and to his amorous attentions to the lonely women who hire...
October 16, 2019
EAST PALACE, WEST PALACE (DONG GONG XI GONG)
DescriptionDescription Screened in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, this controversial and compelling film centers on a sensitive young gay writer who is arrested at his favorite cruising ground and held by the police for intensive interrogation. The questioning quickly transforms into an unwanted runthrough of his tumultuous life, seen in flashbacks: his childhood, parents, school,...
October 16, 2019
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
DescriptionDescription Crazy-in-love like his grandfather before him, Peter stands under the window of the girl of his dreams, day and night, night and day, all summer long to steal her and become more than just friends. In his vigil, he becomes an unintentional voyeur of the activity on his street, witnessing the whole circus of...
October 16, 2019
DROUGHT
DescriptionDescription A searing tragedy af a man and woman trapped in a dying romance within a landscape parched by rainless heat.
October 16, 2019
DUST
DescriptionDescription A declining small town finds unexpected hope when a farm pig delivers a message from God - but the truth may not be so hopeful.
October 16, 2019
DÉJÀ VU
DescriptionDescription Dana (Victoria Foyt), a young American woman traveling on business in Jerusalem, meets a mysterious older French woman at a cafe (Aviva Marks) who shares a fascinating story of lost love revolving around the expensive antique pin she's wearing. The woman exits the cafe abruptly, leaving the pin behind and Dana, who is on...
