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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

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

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

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

Based on the real life experiences of writer-director Nadav Lapid (The Kindergarten Teacher, Policeman), Synonyms tells the story of a young Israeli who moves to Paris with little more than a...  More

Set against the 1950’s "golden age" of American male supremacy, an introverted young man (Tye Sheridan) joins a renowned lobotomist (Jeff Goldblum) on a tour to promote the doctor’s...  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

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, as well as...  More

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

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

In this richly burnished, occasionally harrowing rendering of the persistent scars of war, two women, Iya and Masha (astonishing newcomers Viktoria Miroshnichenko and Vasilisa Perelygina), attempt to...  More

A small village in the Brazilian sertão town finds its sun-dappled day-to-day disturbed when its inhabitants (among them Sônia Braga) are targeted by a group of armed mercenaries led by...  More

In this enveloping adaptation of a Jack London novel from Italian filmmaker Pietro Marcello, Martin Eden is a dissatisfied prole with artistic aspirations who hopes that his dreams of becoming a...  More

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

When big-hearted but dimwitted Portuguese soccer hunk Diamantino (Carloto Cotta, Tabu) blows it in the World Cup finals, he goes from superstar to laughing stock overnight. Searching for a new...  More

The American Film Theatre's Philadelphia, Here I Come! presents an ingenious glimpse into the stock-taking of young Gareth "Gar" O'Donnell on the eve of his emigration to America.  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 (played...  More

Frontier opportunist Jason McCullough stumbles into a small gold-rush town and decides to earn a little extra pocket money by accepting a temporary assignment as their sheriff. McCullough manages to...  More

Cindy Liggett is a convicted killer facing imminent execution until a young lawyer, Rick Hayes, becomes convinced her case doesn’t warrant the death penalty. With time running out, Rick stages...  More

A bounty hunter traces a young killer, takes him captive and starts the long trek to justice. However, a gang of cut-throats is pursuing them.  More

Due to an unusual homesteading law, an aging cowboy in the old west needs his children to help him establish his claim on his property. With his real daughters unavailable, he recruits three young...  More

On a mission of revenge, Sam Paxton gathers a small posse and seeks the help of an old friend to help him locate his daughter. Ezekiel Smith, an experienced frontier scout shows up instead and despit...  More

THE CHANT OF JIMMIE BLACKSMITH (1978), based on the novel by Thomas Keneally, is the shocking tale of an indigenous man driven to madness and revenge. Jimmie Blacksmith (Tommy Lewis) is a young...  More

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....  More

An intimate portrait of renowned installation artist Christo and the intense planning and construction of his 2016 art piece, The Floating Piers, a dahlia-yellow walkway atop Italy’s Lake Iseo...  More

Along the seaboard of the American South, cut-throat salvagers who profit from the wrecks of transatlantic cargo ships move from exploiting shipwrecks to causing them. As the most dangerous of the...  More

When honest prospector Roy Glennister (John Wayne) gets swindled out of his mine claim, he turns to seductive saloon singer Cherry Malotte (Marlene Dietrich) for assistance in his battle with no-good...  More

Competing for Josie’s affection, two coal-mining buddies rapidly climb to the top of their profession. After greed tears the two friends apart, it takes a world war to reunite them, as the...  More

A New York psychiatrist is solicited by government agents for a top secret mission in connection with a former patient of his who also happens to be a scientist wanted by enemy agents.  More

Bewildered accountant David Stillwell (Gregory Peck) believes he must be suffering from some form of amnesia and enlists the help of a private detective to help determine his identity. Experiencing...  More

Remembered as one of the most nightmarish motion pictures of the 1950s, Ida Lupino's THE HITCH-HIKER remains the only classic film noir directed by a woman. Inspired by the true-life murder spree of...  More

When big-hearted but dimwitted Portuguese soccer hunk Diamantino (Carloto Cotta, Tabu) blows it in the World Cup finals, he goes from superstar to laughing stock overnight. Searching for a new...  More

In Ida Lupino's directorial debut Not Wanted, young and naive "unwed mother" Sally Forrest's life spirals out of control after her musician beau (Leo Penn) ditches her for an out-of-town gig, despite...  More

Violin virtuoso Camille is obsessed with two things: the music of Ravel, and a friend of her husband's who crafts violins. But his heart seems to be as cold as her playing is passionate.  More

When Nelly (Emmanuelle Béart), a woman recovering from her divorce, meets Pierre Arnaud (Michel Serrault), she begins a strange and special relationship between their two opposite...  More

A Vietnam War hero whose haunting experiences leave him unable to adjust to the quiet realities of small town life is at odds with his domineering father, his desperately cheerful mother and...  More

Carol Williams is a beautiful young dancer whose body, and promising career, is suddenly crippled by polio. Carol’s dance partner and fiancé, Guy Richards, wants to see her through her...  More

Harry and Eve Graham are trying to adopt a baby. The head of the agency senses Harry is keeping a secret and tracks him down in LA where he has a second wife and a baby. Via flashbacks, Harry tells...  More

Four Newly Restored Classics Directed by Ida Lupino.   More

An official selection at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, Toronto International Film Festival and Telluride Film Festival,  This Magnificent Cake! (Ce Magnifique Gâteau!) is an...  More

Brendan Frye is a high school loner, someone who knows all the angles but has chosen to stay on the outside. When the girl he loves turns up dead, he is determined to find the “who” and...  More

Nick Randall (Rutger Hauer) is an urban bounty hunter, Malak Al Rahim is an international terrorist with a plan to turn Los Angeles into a bloody battlefield. But when the CIA uses Randall as bait to...  More

Madman Lou Kramer captures and threatens to destroy a vital North Sea oil rig in 24 hours unless the British government delivers a huge ransom. Rufus Excalibur Ffolkes is a reclusive underwater exper...  More

The inhabitants of a small island off the coast of Maine find themselves completely cut off from the rest of the world when they are hit by the worst storm of the century. As snow steadily buries...  More

George Westfield and his wife Crista enjoy wealth, beauty and social rank. But when Crista’s daughter Jennie tragically drowns, their perfect world unravels. Without warning, Jennie contacts...  More

Alice Guy-Blaché was a true pioneer who got into the movie business at the very beginning—in 1894, at the age of 21. Two years later, she was made head of production at Gaumont and...  More

Franco Rosso's incendiary Babylon had its world premiere at Cannes in 1980 but went unreleased in the U.S. for "being too controversial, and likely to incite racial tension" (Vivien Goldman, Time...  More

The result of exclusive, intimate access to renowned yogi B. K. S. Iyengar, this documentary about the hugely popular practice is required viewing for anyone with an interest in yoga, wellness,...  More

To help support her family Orna (Liron Ben Shlush) returns to the workplace, landing a job with a former army superior, Benny (Menashe Noy) who is now a successful real estate developer. While Orna...  More

Pritzker Prize winning Irish-American architect Kevin Roche is an enigma. He reached the top of his profession, but had little interest in celebrity and eschews the label...  More

A mild-mannered man (Hugh Grant) attempts to rekindle the sexual fire in his marriage while on a cruise, but he develops an irresistible infatuation with an eccentric paraplegic’s wife.  More

Coming at a moment of profound political and social crisis, What Is Democracy? reflects on a word we too often take for granted. Director Astra Taylor’s idiosyncratic, philosophical...  More

Ten-year-old Flynn McGarry transforms his living room into a supper club, using his classmates as line cooks and serving a tasting menu foraged from his neighbors’ backyards. Fame comes early...  More

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for World Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival, Of Fathers and Sons shares the daily life of a radical Islamist family with unparalleled intimacy, capturing the...  More

For 33 months, from 1977 to 1980, the nightclub Studio 54 was the place to be seen in Manhattan. A haven of hedonism, tolerance, glitz and glamor, Studio was very hard to gain entrance to...  More

From maverick filmmaker William A. Wellman (The Public Enemy, Nothing Sacred) comes the original, timeless tale of Hollywood fantasy and heartbreak: A STAR IS BORN. Janet Gaynor stars as Esther...  More

A broken marriage leads to a bitter custody battle with an embattled son at the center in this tense family drama that will keep audiences guessing and leave them with their hearts in their throats.  More

Director Chuck Workman examines the lasting cultural significance of the Beats, focusing mainly on Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs and Neal Cassady.  More

After starring as Lord Bullingdon in Barry Lyndon, Leon Vitali gave up his acting career to toil in obscurity as Stanley Kubrick’s devoted aide-de-camp. This candid, often funny, and sometimes...  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...  More

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

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

While vacationing in Arizona, beautiful socialite Amanda Lawrence (Jane Russell) meets handsome Jonathan Dartland (Jeff Chandler), an engineer at the local copper mine. The whirlwind courtship is...  More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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