Directed by Nicolas Roeg • 1983 • United Kingdom, United States
Starring Gene Hackman, Theresa Russell, Rutger Hauer

A typically hallucinatory, fascinatingly fractured work of grandiose mythmaking from Nicolas Roeg, EUREKA was roundly ignored upon its release, but in its strangeness and sheer au...

Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski • 1970 • United Kingdom, Germany
Starring Jane Asher, John Moulder-Brown, Karl Michael Vogler

One of director Jerzy Skolimowski’s most striking achievements, this unsettling study of adolescent awakening plumbs the mysterious depths and strange undercurrents of teen...

Directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer • 1995 • United States
Starring Parker Posey, Anthony DeSando, Guillermo Díaz

Nineties indie queen Parker Posey is at her effortlessly cool best in this irresistible comedy, a time capsule of the era’s Manhattan club scene. She stars as Mary, a hard-partying ...

Directed by Maryam Touzani • 2022 • France, Morocco
Starring Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri, Ayoub Messioui

With her stirring and sensitive second feature, Moroccan writer-director Maryam Touzani (ADAM) weaves a richly emotional tapestry of love, forbidden desire, and compassion that’s as beautifully...

Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz and Gillian Sze • 2016 • Canada

Sofia Bohdanowicz sets words by the poet Gillian Sze to a succession of diaphanous, abstract images in this richly sensorial meditation on the connection between physical objects and the seemingly vanished past.

Directed by Julien Duvivier • 1929 • France
Starring Maria Jacobini, Francis Lederer, Jean Dax

Stylishly mobile camerawork animates this elegant late-silent melodrama from Julien Duvivier, one of the leading lights of French poetic realism, in which a wealthy baroness (beautifully played by Mari...

Directed by Lori Felker • 2015 • United States
Starring Sam Howard, Ben Johnson, Henry Comerford

Tabitha and Stephen have been in each other’s lives for a long time, but because of their jobs they must periodically live apart. When Tabitha returns “home” after their longest separation, what they...

Directed by Alain Guiraudie • 2022 • France
Starring Jean-Charles Clichet, Noémie Lvovsky, Iliès Kadri

Director Alain Guiraudie’s typically subversive spin on the Gallic sex farce blends ribald comedy with sharp social satire for a provocative and unpredictable look at everything from sexism to ...

Directed by Lee Chang-dong • 2002 • South Korea
Starring Sul Kyung-gu, Moon So-ri, Ryoo Seung-wan

Fresh out of prison, Hong Jong-du (Sul Kyung-gu) finds an unlikely soulmate in Gong-ju (Moon So-ri), the daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run accident for which he went to jail. Wheelchair-boun...

Directed by Lori Felker • 2020 • United States
Starring Lori Felker

You never know when someone may be miscarrying; it could be happening right next to you. In this this fearlessly frank essay film, director Lori Felker relives the tangle of emotions she felt while attempting to hide a miscarria...

Directed by Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster • 2008 • United States

This eye-opening documentary offers a rare look into the world of amateur youth basketball through the eyes of the Harlem-based fifth-grade team the New York Select Huskies, whose players include the son of filmmakers Michèle...

Directed by Jonathan Glazer • 2000 • United Kingdom, Spain
Starring Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane

Jonathan Glazer’s debut feature is a startlingly original crime drama built around a ferocious, Academy Award–nominated performance from Ben Kingsley. He plays a frighteningly unhinged, f-...

Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz • 2017 • Canada
Starring Juliane Sellam, Albert Eddassouki, Manouk Kurdoghlian

For one month during one summer, director Sofia Bohdanowicz traveled to Paris to live with a woman she had never met—or even spoken with—before, hoping to replace her previous unhappy mem...

Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz • 2013 • Canada

As day turns to night, Sofia Bohdanowicz evokes the absent presence of her late grandmother through a poignant study of her home and the objects that comprised her world.

Directed by Joana Pimenta and Adirley Queirós • 2022 • Brazil
Starring Joana Darc Furtado, Léa Alves da Silva, Andreia Vieira

An electrifying portrait of Brazil’s fraught contemporary moment that blends documentary with narrative and genre elements, DRY GROUND BURNING reunites filmmakers Joana P...

Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz • 2016 • Canada
Starring Deragh Campbell, Joan Benac, George Radovics

A singularly affecting cross between documentary, fiction, family portrait, and detective story, NEVER EAT ALONE casts director Sofia Bohdanowicz’s own grandmother, Joan Benac, as a version of her...

Directed by William Wyler • 1953 • United States
Starring Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert

Audrey Hepburn shot to stardom with her Academy Award–winning performance in this romantic-comedy classic. While on an official visit to Rome, an adventure-seeking princess (Hepburn) slips away f...

Directed by Penelope Spheeris • 1981 • United States

This riveting, unflinching, and hard-core documentary adeptly captures the spirit of a major cultural phenomenon and features performances by X, Circle Jerks, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Germs, and Alice Bag Band. Breaking down barriers o...

Directed by Penelope Spheeris • 1988 • United States

The second in Penelope Spheeris’s trilogy on alternative LA, THE METAL YEARS takes a fast-paced look at the outrageous heavy metal scene of the late eighties. Set in Los Angeles, the film explores the lives of struggling musicians, fans, and s...

Directed by Penelope Spheeris • 1998 • United States

With the final installment of her DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION trilogy, Penelope Spheeris focuses on the gutter-punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers in Los Angeles. Turning her attention away from the famous musicians profiled in the first ...

Directed by Chanrado Sok and Kongkea Vann • 2021 • Cambodia
Starring Mony Rous, Long Meach, Lina Ry

The world of Phnom Penh by dark is seen through the eyes of Vibol and Kea, two brothers who sell noodles on a motorized cart every night on the city’s sometimes rough streets. As the metropolis ch...

Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz • 2018 • Canada
Starring Deragh Campbell, Joan Benac

Audrey Benac (Deragh Campbell) uncovers a family connection to Kathleen Parlow, a once famous, now forgotten Canadian violinist, and travels to the New York Public Library to learn more. In the archives, she exper...

Directed by Julius-Amédée Laou • 1987 • France
Starring Jenny Alpha, Robert Liensol

Suffused with a sense of dreamlike, magical unreality, Julius-Amédée Laou’s singular, strikingly shot debut feature peers into the relationship between an elderly West Indian couple (Jenny Alpha and Robert Lienso...

Directed by Alain Guiraudie • 2016 • France
Starring Damien Bonnard, India Hair, Raphaël Thiéry

Alain Guiraudie’s startling follow-up to his international breakthrough STRANGER BY THE LAKE is a hypnotic, wondrously surreal odyssey through the continuum of human desire and sexuality. While on a j...