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Babylon
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Directed by Franco Rosso • Drama • 1980 • UK • English, Jamaican patois
Starring Brinsley Forde, David N. Haynes, Archie PoolFranco 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...
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The Rocket
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Directed by Kim Mordaunt • Drama • 2013 • Australia, Laos, Thailand • Lao with English subtitles
Starring Sitthiphon Disamoe, Loungnam Kaosainam, Thep PhongamWinner of awards at the Berlin and Tribeca Film Festivals, this blazingly original drama tells the story of 10-year-old Ahlo, who is dec...
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Chained for Life
Movie
Directed by Aaron Schimberg • Arthouse • 2019 • US • English
Starring Jess Weixler, Adam Pearson, Charlie KorsmoIn Aaron Schimberg’s brilliantly oddball tragicomedy, Jess Weixler plays a movie star “slumming it” in an outré art-horror film being shot in a semi-abandoned hospital. Cast opposite ...
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The Falling Star
Movie
Directed by Fiona Gordon, Dominique Abel • Comedy • 2024 • France, Belgium • French with English subtitles
Starring Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Kaori ItoAn official selection of the Telluride and Locarno Film Festivals, the latest caper from Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon ("Lost in Paris", "...
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The General
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Directed by Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman • Comedy • 1925 • US • Silent with English intertitles
Starring Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen CavenderBuster Keaton’s “The General” is not simply one of the greatest silent comedies ever made, it is one of the greatest films of any era. In restaging ...
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Seven Chances
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Directed by Buster Keaton • Comedy • 1925 • US • Silent with English intertitles
Starring Buster Keaton, T. Roy Barnes, Ruth DwyerPresented in a new restoration, this masterpiece showcases Buster Keaton’s genius for super-sized slapstick. “Seven Chances” tells the story of an eligible young bac...
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Sherlock Jr.
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Directed by Buster Keaton • Comedy • 1924 • US • Silent with English intertitles
Starring Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe KeatonThis dazzling comedy presented in a new restoration has never looked better. “Sherlock Jr.” is a brilliant deconstruction of the filmmaking process. Buster Keaton ...
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Identifying Features
Movie
Directed by Fernanda Valadez • Drama • 2020 • Mexico, Spain • Spanish with English subtitles
Starring Mercedes Hernández, David Illescas, Juan Jesús VarelaMagdalena has lost contact with her son after he took off with a friend from their town of Guanajuato to cross the border into the U.S., hop...
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Murina
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Directed by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic • Drama • 2022 • Croatia, Brazil, USA, Slovenia • Croatian with English subtitles
Starring Gracija Filipović, Danica Čurčić, Cliff CurtisSet on a remote island along the Croatian coast, this Cannes Camera d’Or winner follows 17-year-old Julija (Gotham Bre...
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Nowhere in Africa
Movie
Directed by Caroline Link • Drama • 2002 • Germany • English, German, Swahili with English subtitles
Starring Juliane Köhler, Merab Ninidze, Matthias HabichA love story spanning two continents, this true tale of a Jewish family who fled the Nazi regime in 1938 for a remote farm in Kenya won the...
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Sebastian
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Directed by Mikko Mäkelä • Drama • 2024 • UK • English • Mature Content
Starring Ruaridh Mollica, Hiftu Quasem, Jonathan HydeMax is a young writer living in London and paying his dues working at a literary magazine. On the cusp of finding success, by night he moonlights as a sex worker in order...
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Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
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Directed by Marc Rothemund • Drama • 2005 • Germany • German with English subtitles
Starring Julia Jentsch, Alexander Held, Fabian HinrichsThe true story of Germany’s most famous anti-Nazi heroine is brought to thrilling life in this Academy Award Nominated Best Foreign Language Film. Armed wit...
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Manuscripts Don't Burn
Movie
Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof • Drama • 2013 • Iran • Persian with English subtitles
Starring Anonymous, M. Ali Nazarian, Ramin ParhamClandestinely produced in disavowal of a filmmaking ban passed down by the Iranian authorities, this slow-burning thriller adds a new level of audacity to Mohomm...
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Possession
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Directed by Andrzej Żuławski • Horror • 1981 • France, Germany • English • Mature Content
Starring Isabelle Adjani, Sam NeillAndrzej Żuławski’s stunningly choreographed nightmare of a marriage unraveling is an experience unlike any other. Professional spy Mark (Sam Neill) returns to his West Be...
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Keep the Change
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Directed by Rachel Israel • Comedy • 2018 • US • English
Starring Brandon Polansky, Samantha Elisofon, Jessica WalterThis off-kilter New York romantic comedy does something radical in casting actors with autism to play characters with autism. When David is mandated to attend a social program, s...
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Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
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Directed by Francesco Zippel • Documentary • 2021 • US, France • English
Featuring Chuck D, John Singleton, Morgan FreemanOscar Micheaux was the most influential African American filmmaker of the first half of the 20th century, a self-taught artist who funded, produced, and released more than 4...
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Murder in Harlem
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Directed by Oscar Micheaux • Drama • 1935 • US • English
Starring Clarence Brooks, Dorothy Van Engle, Alec LovejoyOscar Micheaux’s remake of his own “The Gunsaulus Mystery” (1921) is based on the true-life murder of Mary Phagan. When a young woman is found dead in a factory office, a Black empl...
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Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
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Directed by Éric Rohmer • Comedy • 1987 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Joëlle Miquel, Jessica FordeÉric Rohmer’s breezy, witty film traces the exploits of two young women—one an ethnology student from the city, the other an unsophisticated aspiring artist from the country. Re...
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The Disappearance of My Mother
Movie
Directed by Beniamino Barrese • Documentary • 2019 • Italy • English, Italian with English subtitles
Featuring Benedetta BarziniAn iconic fashion model who was a muse to Warhol and Dalí in the 1960s, and a radical feminist in the 1970s, Benedetta Barzini is fed up with all the roles life has im...
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Prey for Rock & Roll
Movie
Directed by Alex Steyermark • Drama • 2003 • US • English • Mature Content
Starring Gina Gershon, Drea de Matteo, Lori PettyThis fist-pumping LGBTQ+ touchstone and rock and roll cult classic stars the electrifying Gina Gershon as Jacki, a rocker who worries she may never make it big. Along with...
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Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Movie
Directed by Johan Grimonprez • Documentary • 2024 • Belgium, France, Netherlands • English, French, Dutch, Russian with English subtitles
Featuring Louis Armstrong, John Coltrane, Dizzy GillespieThis 2025 Oscar® nominee for Best Documentary Feature and Sundance award winner tells the story of t...
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Double Take
Movie
Directed by Johan Grimonprez • Documentary • 2009 • Belgium, Germany, Netherlands • English
Featuring Alfred Hitchcock, Ron Burrage, Mark PerryJohan Grimonprez uniquely combines 60's advertising, hysterical Red Menace newsreels, and Alfred Hitchcock into a black comedy journey through the globa...
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Taking Venice
Movie
Directed by Amei Wallach • Documentary • 2023 • US • English
Featuring Christo, Alice Denney, Shirin NeshatIn 1964, at the height of the Cold War, a group of political and art world insiders embark on a plan to make Robert Rauschenberg the winner of the Grand Prize at the Venice Biennale. Deftl...
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The Divine Order
Movie
Directed by Petra Volpe • Comedy • 2017 • Switzerland • Swiss-German with English subtitles
Starring Marie Leuenberger, Max Simonischek, Rachel BraunschweigThis uplifting, crowd-pleasing Tribeca Film Festival winner is set in Switzerland in 1971, where despite the worldwide social upheavals of ...