September 25, 2025
TĀ 他
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 5 In a bleak, dystopian modern city, an agent of the underworld intersects with the lives of those lost in despair — guiding them on a surreal, transformative journey into death and beyond. Trailer
September 25, 2025
THE TALE OF SILYAN
DescriptionBiosDescription October 26 screening to be followed by a conversation with director and producer Tamara Kotevska and cinematographer and producer Jean Dakar. Oscar®-nominated documentarian Tamara Kotevska (HONEYLAND) returns with a poetic and lyrical documentary set in rural Macedonia where family farms are struggling as their traditional way of life has become unsustainable. Looking down on...
September 25, 2025
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: CHROME ALONE 2 — LOST IN NEW JERSEY
Followed by THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS
September 25, 2025
THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE
DescriptionBiosDescription Screening to be preceded by a conversation with director, screenwriter and producer Mona Fastvold, actor Lewis Pullman and producer Andrew Morrison, moderated by journalist Stacey Wilson Hunt. With her wildly ambitious third feature — a colonial-era musical about the rise of the Shaker movement spanning 30 years — filmmaker Mona Fastvold (co-writer of THE...
September 25, 2025
STRANGER, BROTHER
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM: LIVE ACTION 1 When self-absorbed and lonely millennial Adam wakes to find his estranged half-brother on his doorstep one morning, he must face the family he’s been running from. Bios Annelise Hickey is a director based in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia. She started her directing career in music videos...
September 25, 2025
STRAIGHT CIRCLE
DescriptionBiosContactDescription North American Premiere Screening to be followed by a conversation with director and screenwriter Oscar Hudson. Oscar Hudson’s debut feature is a surrealist anti-war parable about two soldiers stationed at a fictional desert border. A chain-link fence bisects the vast, featureless expanse. Standing guard on either side, the soldiers protect their respective homelands and...
September 25, 2025
THE STRANGER (L’ÉTRANGER)
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription François Ozon brings Albert Camus’ acclaimed 1942 novel to the big screen as a sun-baked, black-and-white neo-noir, a potent blend of psychological thriller and anti-colonial critique. The film opens with a vintage travelogue inviting tourists to visit Algeria, then under French control, playing up its exoticism for western eyes. But Ozon seamlessly segues from...
September 25, 2025
THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription World Premiere Arrrr you ready? SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest adventure yet, THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS. Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman — a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate — on a...
September 25, 2025
SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 album “Nebraska” when he was a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggling to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past. Recorded on a four-track recorder in Springsteen’s New Jersey bedroom, the album marked a pivotal...
September 25, 2025
SONG OF SILENCE
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 4 In a war-torn 2071 America, Greta must protect a deadly secret in a hidden village of women, forcing her to choose between her only son's life and the safety of her community. Trailer
