Directed by Stéphane Brizé • Drama • 2015 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Vincent Lindon, Karine de Mirbeck, Matthieu Schaller

Vincent Lindon won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival for his performance as unemployed everyman Thierry in his search for work. Nothing ...

Directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac • Drama • 2021 • France, Belgium • French with English subtitles
Starring Guslagie Malanda, Catherine Mouchet, Pascal Greggory

When an 8-year-old black child is taken in for a night by the wealthy white family of one of her schoolmates, the experience haunts her fo...

Directed by Fruit Chan • Crime • 1997 • Hong Kong • Cantonese with English subtitles
Starring Sam Lee, Neiky Hui-Chi Yim, Wenders Li

The first independent film released in post-Handover Hong Kong, director Fruit Chan’s atmospheric character study is a rough-and-ready piece of work that ends in t...

Directed by Jean Delannoy • Crime • 1958 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Lino Ventura

Inspector Maigret tries to trap a killer and discovers why a happily married, wealthy, and talented man should want to bump off women at night. Jean Gabin is perfec...

Directed by Jean Delannoy • Crime • 1958 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jean Gabin, Michel Auclair, Valentine Tessier

Maigret is summoned by the Countess to the Château de Saint-Fiacre, where she shows him a letter she has received predicting the day on which she will die. Jea...

Directed by Eugène Green • Drama • 2014 • Italy, France • French, Italian with English subtitles
Starring Christelle Prot Landman, Fabrizio Rongione, Ludovico Succio

In director Eugène Green's elegant and poignant film, architect Alexandre and social scientist Aliénor retreat to Italy, intent on...

Directed by Philippe Faucon • Drama • 2015 • France • French, Arabic with English subtitles
Starring Soria Zeroual, Zita Hanrot, Kenza Noah Aiche

Winner of the 2016 Cesar Award for Best Picture and Official Selection of the Cannes Film Festival, "Fatima" offers an uplifting and moving portrait o...

Directed by James Blue • Arthouse • 1962 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Pierre Prothon, Jean Pelegri, Marie Decaitre

Filmed in Algiers and the surrounding countryside during the late stages of the Algerian War, under the pretext that it was a documentary about the wine industr...

Directed by Pietro Marcello • Arthouse • 2023 • France, Italy • French with English subtitles
Starring Juliette Jouan, Raphaël Thiéry, Noémie Lvovsky

Pietro Marcello follows his breakthrough "Martin Eden" with this enchanting period fable about a WWI veteran raising his daughter in rural France....

Directed by Giuliano Montaldo • Drama • 1971 • Italy • English, Italian with English subtitles
Starring Gian Maria Volonte, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack

Riccardo Cucciolla won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for his performance in this chronicle of one of the most polarizing...

Directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac • Arthouse • 2018 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Andranic Manet, Gonzague Van Bervesseles, Diane Rouxel

A serious and impressionable shaggy-haired young cinephile leaves behind his steady girlfriend in Lyon to study film in Paris. Settling into a...

Directed by Elie Grappe • Drama • 2021 • Switzerland, Ukraine, France • French, Ukrainian, Russian with English subtitles
Starring Anastasia Budiashkina, Sabrina Rubtsova, Caterina Barloggio

A talented young gymnast from Kyiv moves to Switzerland to pursue her dreams in Elie Grappe’s award-winni...

Directed by Roger Vadim • Drama • 1959 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Gérard Philipe, Annette Vadim

A provocative adaptation of the classic novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Updated to present-day France by director Roger Vadim, the film follows Valmont (Géra...

Directed by Jack Hazan, David Mingay • Drama • 1980 • UK • English
Starring Ray Gange, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones

Set against a background of riots, anti-racist demos, and police hostility, this unforgettable film portraits the UK at a moment when subcultural shock troops met those of a rising rig...

Directed by Maurice Tourneur • Crime • 1944 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Albert Préjean, Santa Relli, Germaine Kerjean

With trademark hat and pipe, Albert Préjean stars as the venerable Inspector Maigret in this first-rate Georges Simenon adaptation. A young woman named Céci...

Directed by Stéphane Brizé • Arthouse • 2017 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Yolande Moreau

"A Woman's Life" is a tale of tormented love embedded in the restrictive social and moral codes of marriage and family in 19th century Normandy. Up...

Directed by Miguel Gomes • Drama • 2012 • Portugal • Portuguese with English subtitles
Starring Telmo Churro, Miguel Gomes, Teresa Madruga

Winner of Critics Prize at the Berlin Film Festival, “Tabu” is the exquisitely surreal two-part tale of Aurora, who upon her death-bed will make a mysterious...

Directed by F.W. Murnau • Silent • 1926 • Germany • German with English intertitles
Starring Gosta Ekman, Emil Jannings, Camilla Horn

Mobilizing full studio resources, F.W. Murnau orchestrated a colossal adaptation of Goethe's “Faust” that ranks among the greatest achievements of German silent c...

Directed by Matthew Harrison • Independent, Drama • 1995 • US • English
Starring Jason Andrews, Eddie Daniels, Kevin Corrigan

Director Matthew Harrison, one of the most exciting American independent filmmaking talents to emerge in the 1990's, was awarded a Special Jury Recognition for Directing ...

Directed by F. W. Murnau • Silent • 1921 • Germany • German with English intertitles
Starring Arnold Korff, Lotar Mehnert, Paul Hartmann

F. W. Murnau tested the waters with this moody drama of a storm-bound manor and the grim mystery that lurks within. A hunting party is interrupted by the arri...

Directed by Francisca Alegría • Arthouse • 2023 • Chile • Spanish with English subtitles
Starring Leonor Varela, Mía Maestro, Alfredo Castro

Singing cows, fish, and bees introduce a world of magical realism in this stunning Sundance hit. Long-dead Magdalena (Mía Maestro) surfaces in a polluted r...

Directed by Naomi Kawase • Drama • 2015 • Japan, Germany, France • Japanese with English subtitles
Starring Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Etsuko Ichihara

Shot during the height of cherry blossom season and selected to open the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, this touc...

Directed by Franco Rosso • Drama • 1980 • UK • English, Jamaican patois
Starring ​Brinsley Forde, D​avid N. Haynes, Archie Pool

Franco Rosso's incendiary “Babylon” follows a young dancehall DJ (Brinsley Forde, frontman of landmark British reggae group Aswad) in South London as he pursues his mus...

Directed by Férid Boughedir • Comedy • 1998 • Tunisia, France • Arabic, French with English subtitles
Starring Sonia Mankaï, Ava Cohen-Jonathan

Beautifully shot on the sun-dappled seaside of Tunisia, Férid Boughedir's summer comedy beautifully captures the waning innocence of three teenage girlf...