Directed by Joel Coen • 1991 • United States
Starring John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis

The Coen brothers’ darkly surreal journey through 1940s Hollywood casts John Turturro as the titular, Clifford Odets–esque New York playwright who moves to LA to work as a screenwriter for Capitol Pictu...

Directed by Chloe Abrahams • 2023 • United Kingdom, United States

Sri Lankan British artist and filmmaker Chloe Abrahams’s debut feature is an enveloping, hypnotic, urgently personal meditation on family, memory, identity, violence, and love. At its center are three extraordinary women: the dire...

Directed by Rithy Panh • 2024 • Cambodia, France, Turkey
Starring Irène Jacob, Grégoire Colin, Cyril Gueï

Renowned for his hauntingly personal documentaries on the Cambodian genocide and the devastating legacy of the Khmer Rouge, director Rithy Panh returns to narrative filmmaking for the first ...

Directed by Sreemoyee Singh • 2023 • India

Fascinated by Iran’s film culture and the works of the feminist poet Forough Farrokhzad, Indian filmmaker Sreemoyee Singh sets out in search of the protagonists of Iranian cinema. The numerous interviews she conducts over a period of six years with film...

Directed by Neil Jordan • 1999 • United Kingdom, United States
Starring Julianne Moore, Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Rea

This exquisite adaptation of Graham Greene’s stirring metaphysical novel of desire and betrayal stars an Oscar-nominated Julianne Moore as a married woman at the center of a torrid ...

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz • 1959 • United States, United Kingdom
Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift

Gay panic, incest, and a sprinkling of cannibalism: Tennessee Williams’s one-act southern-gothic shocker gets an appropriately lurid screen adaptation cowritten ...

Directed by Alfonso Cuarón • 2006 • United Kingdom, United States, Japan
Starring Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine

Alfonso Cuarón’s stunning, meticulously realized science-fiction epic envisages a future world that has fallen into anarchy in the wake of an infertility epidemic that has ...

Directed by Richard Kelly • 2001 • United States
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, James Duval

Described by director Richard Kelly as “‘The Catcher in the Rye’ as told by Philip K. Dick,” this cult classic is a mind-altering experience whose metaphysical enigmas are still being unraveled. T...

Directed by Tom Ford • 2009 • United States
Starring Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode

Superstar fashion designer Tom Ford made a startlingly assured leap to feature filmmaking with this lusciously stylized, luxuriantly melancholy adaptation of the landmark queer novel by Christopher I...

Directed by Stephen Kijak • 2007 • United Kingdom, United States

SCOTT WALKER: 30 CENTURY MAN is a rare glimpse into the creative world of the most enigmatic figure in rock history. Tracing the undeniable impact Walker has had on popular music through interviews with some of his biggest, highest...

Directed by Wong Kar Wai • 2013 • Hong Kong
Starring Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen

Wong Kar Wai brings his intoxicating visual lyricism and swooningly romantic sensibility to the martial-arts genre with this sumptuously stylized, ten-years-in-the-making action epic. Tony Leung star...

Directed by John Curran • 2004 • United States, Canada
Starring Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, Naomi Watts

Adapted from two short stories by Andre Dubus (whose work was also the inspiration for IN THE BEDROOM), this unflinching domestic drama is a fearlessly raw, morally complex exploration of infide...

Directed by Edmund Goulding • 1932 • United States
Starring Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford

In the 1930s, MGM was home, as the studio itself put it, to “more stars than there are in heaven”—and they all aligned for this pinnacle of dream-factory glitz. In a single day in Berlin’s Gran...

Directed by Alexander Farah • 2024 • Canada
Starring Massey Ahmar, Mahan Mohammadinasab, Elyas Rahimi

Spanning more than ten years, this stirring, deeply felt short alights on the seemingly small yet formative moments that shape Hamed, a young Afghan Canadian man, as he navigates both his queer ...

Directed by Rebecca Miller • 2015 • United States
Starring Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore

Rebecca Miller’s wittily sophisticated modern spin on the screwball romance stars Greta Gerwig as Maggie, a vibrant, practical-minded New Yorker who, without success in love, decides to have a ch...

Directed by Joachim Trier • 2011 • Norway
Starring Anders Danielsen Lie, Malin Crépin, Aksel Thanke

Anders (Anders Danielsen Lie) will soon complete his drug rehabilitation in the countryside. As part of the program, he is allowed to go into the city for a job interview. Taking advantage of the ...

Directed by Gus Van Sant • 1998 • United States
Starring Vince Vaughn, Anne Heche, Julianne Moore

An audacious, fascinatingly provocative experiment in adaptation and authorship, Gus Van Sant’s remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s horror classic is a virtually shot-for-shot reproduction of the original ...

Directed by Dionne Edwards • 2022 • United Kingdom
Starring Natey Jones, Alexandra Burke, Temilola Olatunbosun

A glamorous red dress unlocks a torrent of secrets and desires for a South London family in this vibrant, warmhearted exploration of identity and masculinity. Just out of prison, Travis...

Directed by Louis Malle • 1994 • United States
Starring André Gregory, Wallace Shawn, Julianne Moore

In the early nineties, theater director André Gregory mounted a series of spare, private performances of Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” in a crumbling Manhattan playhouse. This experiment in pure ...

Directed by Bi Gan • 2018 • China
Starring Tang Wei, Huang Jue, Sylvia Chang

Bi Gan’s dazzling sophomore feature is a hallucinatory, noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Huang Jue) on a quest to find a missing woman from his past (Tang Wei). Following leads across Guizhou province, he crosses ...

Directed by Mary Harron • 2000 • United States, Canada
Starring Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto

With an iconically unhinged performance from Christian Bale and an audacious blend of grisly violence and subversive black comedy, director Mary Harron turned Bret Easton Ellis’s notorious be...

Directed by Yang Chao • 2016 • China
Starring Qin Hao, Xin Zhilei, Wu Lipeng

Stunningly shot by master cinematographer Mark Lee Ping-Bing (IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE, THE ASSASSIN), this sublimely mysterious, elegiac odyssey blends breathtaking images of the river that has nurtured Chinese civilizatio...

Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui • 1988 • United States, Japan
Starring Carrie Hamilton, Yutaka Tadokoro

This unsung gem of 1980s American independent cinema is a breezy tour through bubble-era Tokyo, brimming with knowing nods to the city’s vibrant pop culture. Disillusioned with life in New York C...

Directed by Christopher Columbus • 1995 • United States
Starring Hugh Grant, Julianne Moore, Joan Cusack

Commitment-phobic child psychiatrist Samuel Faulkner (Hugh Grant) enjoys a carefree life—until his girlfriend Rebecca (Julianne Moore) drops a bombshell: she’s pregnant. Faced with the fear o...