
Bi Gan follows up his knockout debut, Kaili Blues, with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find a missing woman from his past (Wei Tang, Lust, Caution). Following leads across Guizhou province, he crosses paths with a series of colorful characters, among them a... More

Nine years after she left him for his best friend, journalist Abel (Louis Garrel) gets back together with his recently widowed old flame Marianne (Laetitia Casta). It seems to be a beautiful new beginning, but soon the hapless Abel finds himself embroiled in all sorts of drama: the come-ons of a... More

Set against the 1950’s "golden age" of American male supremacy, an introverted young photographer (Tye Sheridan) joins a renowned lobotomist (Jeff Goldblum) on a tour to promote the doctor’s recently-debunked procedure. As he increasingly identifies with the asylum’s patients, he becomes... More

The Roman life and the imaginary worlds of Pier Paolo Pasolini intermingle in Abel Ferrara’s retelling of the final days in the life of the fifty-year-old filmmaker and writer, in a lovely, haunting film that draws on his last interview and envisages scenes from an unmade final film and his... More

During summer break in 1984, eleven-year-old Michael Jackson fanatic "Boy" (James Rolleston) has the adventure of his life. With his mother dead and father AWoL, Boy becomes the head of a household full of kids when his Nana leaves town for a funeral. It starts as just another few weeks of fruitles... More

This French New-Wave classic features stunning imagery, while deliberately avoiding conventional plot and character development. In a vast and opulent hotel, an unnamed man attempts to persuade a similarly unnamed married woman that they have not only met before, but that they were also romanticall... More

In her feature debut, theater director Lila Avilés turns the monotonous work day of Eve (Gabriela Cartol), a chambermaid at a high-end Mexico City hotel, into a beautifully observed film of rich detail. Set entirely in this alienating environment, with extended scenes taking place in the guest... More

While many of his peers were still playing with toy cars, Flynn McGarry was creating remarkable gastronomic delights at his home in Studio City, California. Enjoying unwavering support from his mother Meg, an artist who documented every step of his distinctive journey, he devoted himself entirely t... More

The proudly erotic drawings of artist Touko Laaksonen, known to the world as Tom of Finland, shaped the fantasies of a generation of gay men, influencing art and fashion before crossing over into the wider cultural consciousness. But who was the man behind the leather? Dome Karukoski’s stirring... More

Graceful, enigmatic, and often frightening, DOGTOOTH is an ingenious dark comedy that won the Prix Un Certain Regard at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, propelling Yorgos Lanthimos to the forefront of contemporary cinema's most ambitious young filmmakers. In an effort to protect their three... More

FINDING FELA tells the story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti's life, his music, his social and political importance. He created a new musical movement, Afrobeat, using that forum to express his revolutionary political opinions against the dictatorial Nigerian government of the 1970s and 1980s. His influence... More

Leon Vitali was a rising British television actor when Stanley Kubrick picked him for the role of Lord Bullingdon in Barry Lyndon. That first encounter with the famed auteur proved decisive — he swiftly resolved to devote the rest of his life working for the director, this time behind the scenes,... More

This electrifying journey through the public and private worlds of pop culture mega-icon Grace Jones contrasts musical sequences with intimate personal footage, all the while brimming with Jones’s bold aesthetic. A larger-than-life entertainer, an androgynous glam-pop diva, an unpredictable media... More

A masterly immersion into life at a Japanese Zen monastery over three seasons. Swiss novice Sabine arrives at Antaiji and, after a brief welcome, she begins to learn the monastery rules: how to bow, sit in the meditation hall, carry out movements with chopsticks, etc. There’s more to life there... More

More than 40 years before RuPaul's Drag Race, this ground-breaking documentary about the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant introduced audiences to the world of competitive drag. The film takes us backstage to kiki with the contestants as they rehearse, throw shade, and transform into their... More
Theatrical Releases

Country: Italy
An iconic fashion model who was a muse to Warhol and Dali and a radical feminist and teacher, Benedetta Barzini is fed up with all the roles life has imposed on her and wants nothing more than to... More

Country: Hungary
Ildikó Enyedi’s fairytale-like, unconventional ironic film luminaire was awarded the Camera d'Or at Cannes in 1989. On the eve of the 20th century, two twin girls, Lili the anarchist and... More

Country: Mexico
A young maid at a luxurious Mexico City hotel confronts the monotony of long workdays with quiet examinations of forgotten belongings and budding friendships that nourish her newfound and determined... More

Country: Belgium
The Dardenne Brothers won this year’s Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival for this brave new work, another intimate portrayal-in-furious-motion of a protagonist in crisis. More

Country: U.S.
Jess Weixler (Teeth) and Adam Pearson (Under the Skin) star in this brilliantly oddball, acerbically funny foray into gonzo surrealism about a movie star "slumming it" in an outré art-horror... More

Cult icon Serge Gainsbourg wrote, directed, and scored this tale of doomed love between a lonely truck stop waitress (Jane Birkin) and a hunky garbage truck driver (Joe Dallesandro), whose boyfriend... More

Country: New Zealand
Based on the international bestseller by rock-star economist Thomas Piketty, this captivating documentary is an eye-opening journey through wealth and power, a film that breaks the popular assumption... More

Country: Canada
A cinematic meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of the planet, Anthropocene: The Human Epoch traverses the globe using state of the art camera techniques to create a... More

Country: Italy
Based on a novel by Jack London, this enveloping, superbly mounted bildungsroman follows a sailor (Luca Marinelli) trying to remake himself as a writer in order to rise above his station and marry a... More

Country: France
Louis Garrel’s sophomore feature, in which he also stars alongside Lily-Rose Depp and Laetitia Casta, is at once a beguiling bedroom farce and a playful inversion of the patriarchal tropes of... More
New on Home Video

Country: Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, U.S.
A feature documentary as mercurial as its subject: the impresario of the international avant-garde art movement Fluxus (1962-78). Featuring interviews with Yoko Ono, Jonas Mekas, and Nam June Paik. More

Country: France
The biography of the iconic French sculptor Camille Claudel in a tale of love, betrayal and female empowerment, starring Isabelle Adjani and Gérard Depardieu. More

Country: U.K.
Having witnessed a Baganda witchdoctor’s use of a rare carnivorous plant to produce accelerated animal growth, Dr. Charles Decker injects a baby chimpanzee with the same serum—then... More

Country: U.S.
When the evil sorcerer Lodac kidnaps the beautiful Princess Helene and threatens to turn her into dragon food, the brave Sir George makes it his mission to rescue her—and earn her royal hand in... More

Country: U.S.
Women battle, men are used for ritual sex and sacrifice, but the arrival of three strangers plunges She, a beautiful warrior-queen, into a nightmare quest for survival. More

Country: U.S.
Beautiful secret agent Delilah's lifeless body is rushed to a top-secret experimental laboratory. Five weeks later she emerges a virtually invincible cybernetic super-agent and learns to harness her... More

Country: U.S.
An aspiring showgirl must choose between her on-stage career and the love of a young musician. More

Country: France
In Bruno Dumont’s farcical follow-up, Li’l Quinquin is all grown up and still living in the Côte D'Opale. When the townsfolk start behaving strangely, our beloved heroes Captain Van... More

Country: U.K.
A recently widowed minister's zeal for attending to his parishioners leads him to neglect the needs of his own family, until emotions boil over one Christmas. More

Country: U.S.
A workplace practical joke goes awry when an office clerk, believing he has won a $25,000 prize, takes his girlfriend on an extravagant Christmas shopping spree... in the middle of July. More

Country: France
Against the colorful and spirited backdrop of the Ivory Coast in the 1970s, Aya of Yop City is a vibrant, beautifully animated film. From teen romance to parental tribulations, it offers a rare... More

Country: France
Louis Garrel’s sophomore feature, in which he also stars alongside Lily-Rose Depp and Laetitia Casta, is at once a beguiling bedroom farce and a playful inversion of the patriarchal tropes of... More
Titles for Pre-order

Country: Brazil, France, Portugal
Reality and fantasy collide in the story of a family-owned circus spanning five generations of decadence, love and loss, as told by Cinema Novo master Carlos Diegues (Bye Bye Brazil, Quilombo).... More

Country: U.K., U.S.
When Chappy Sinclair discovers a Nazi-run drug-smuggling scheme underway at his own air base, he commandeers a squad of practically ancient aircraft and flies to Peru to save the lives of those... More

Country: France
In director Yves Boisset's take on the Jean Vautrin novel, a fugitive on the run from the law and carrying several million dollars hides out in the house of a farm family. The tables turn whe... More

Country: U.K.
Before he became known as the Master of Suspense in Hollywood, Alfred Hitchcock had already established himself as a precociously talented filmmaker in England. Hitchcock: British International... More

Country: U.S.
Maxwell Smart (aka Agent 86) is assigned to battle an evil villain who is threatening to drop a “nude bomb” capable of destroying all the fabric in the world. More

Country: U.S.
Ernest “Stick” Stickley is an ex-con who’s trying to stay clean on the rough streets of Miami. When his former cellmate is murdered during an illicit payoff, Stick finds himself at... More

Country: U.S.
A tough New York City cop goes undercover to investigate the murder of a member of a closely-knit Hasidic community. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten laws and... More

Country: U.S.
A daredevil skydiving instructor falls hard when a sexy, mysterious beauty walks through his door looking for a lesson—and apparently plunges to her death during a parachute jump. He suddenly... More

Country: U.S.
Eugene Sands, an ex-surgeon, is lured into a dark underworld by the hip—but lethal—mobster Raymond Blossom. Sands gets caught in a web of murder and mayhem as he grows far too close to... More

Country: U.S.
When Detroit auto workers Zeke, Jerry and Smokey find bills piling up and pressures bearing down, they decide to rob their corrupt union office. In a cruel twist, their small haul becomes a nightmare... More

Country: U.S.
A team of Arctic researchers find a 40,000-year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to life. When the Iceman becomes part of their lives, the results are emotionally shattering. More

Country: U.S.
Roary, a former sports star left crippled by a failed suicide attempt, hangs out in a neighborhood bar full of colorful misfits and forges an unforgettable bond with the bartender, Jerry, an injured... More

Country: U.S.
Ronstadt is our guide through her early years of singing Mexican canciones with her family; her folk days with the Stone Poneys; and her reign as the “rock queen” of the ‘70s and... More

Country: Italy
Fariborz Kamkari’s documentary about the life and career of Carlo Di Palma is as much a portrait of the late cinematographer—known for his inventive work with such directors as Woody... More

Country: China, France
Bi Gan follows up his knockout debut, Kaili Blues, with this noir-tinged film about a solitary man (Jue Huang) haunted by loss and regret. Co-starring Chinese superstars Sylvia Chang and Wei Tang, th... More
New from Kino Lorber Studio Classics Available for Sale and Pre-Order

Country: U.S.
Commanding a ragtag regiment of frontier fighters Jim Bowie prepares to make a final stand at the famed Fort Alamo against superior forces. More

Country: U.S.
Hugh O’Brian plays an Army engineer who recruits a band of boisterous female prisoners to accompany him on an undercover map-making assignment. More

Country: Italy, U.S.
In the waning years of the Roman Empire the beautiful daughter of a wealthy patrician, falls in love with a Christian slave, Vibio. More

Country: U.S.
A widow who moves into a beach house where the former owner has fallen to her death. What had seemed like an accident turns to suspicion of murder as she finds herself drawn into a torrid affair with... More

Country: U.S.
Local hunters find the submerged wreck of The Yankee Zephyr. Sally, who runs a local mission, is persuaded to invest in their search—on the condition that she can tag along. Unbeknownst to them... More

Country: U.S.
British secret agent (Michael Caine) takes up the revenge trail when ruthless gunrunners kidnap his young son and demand a king’s ransom in uncut diamonds for the boy’s release. With each... More

Country: U.S.
It's been 10 years since Lizzie Borden High School's class of '72 graduated, and everyone has returned to reminisce over good times past. But classmate Walter Baylor has returned too—with a... More

Country: U.S.
Donald Sutherland leads a team of top-level government agents who discover extraterrestrial beings have landed and are quickly taking control of the residents of a small Midwestern town - manipulatin... More

Country: U.S.
Barbara is a wealthy socialite whose biggest dilemma in life concerns whose party she'll attend next. But when she's kidnapped by a dangerously depraved family of outlaws, Barbara's choices suddenly... More

Country: U.S.
A TV soap opera star begins to suspect that the network is planning to kill off her character—and that her boss is out to seduce her beautiful young lover. She spirals out of control and is... More

Country: U.S.
Teenage newlyweds head for the Dakota Territory in the 1870's. But David and Molly Beaton quickly learn that life on the prairie isn't always easy and they must endure everything from harsh winters,... More

Country: U.S.
It's 1874 on the plains of the Dakotas and young couple David and Molly Beaton and their their kind-hearted neighbors stick together through thick and thin, despite tragedy, poverty and the... More

Country: U.S.
Based on Charles Dickins’ classic A Christmas Carol, the tyrannical owner of a department store Elizabeth "Ebbie" Scrooge (Susan Lucci) is taught the true spirit of Christmas by three... More

Country: U.S.
A department store security guard named Bert (Mark Ruffalo) catches pickpocket Trish (Mary Stuart Masterson) and her six-year-old niece in the act. The store owner wants them... More
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