Directed by Joachim Trier • 2006 • Norway
Starring Anders Danielsen Lie, Espen Klouman Høiner, Viktoria Winge

Norwegian auteur Joachim Trier’s first feature crackles with a fresh, nouvelle vague–inspired energy as it traces the evolving friendship between Phillip (Anders Danielsen Lie) and Erik ...

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola • 1974 • United States
Starring Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield

The ultimate Watergate-era paranoia thriller, Francis Ford Coppola’s cold-sweat neonoir stars Gene Hackman as Harry Caul, an obsessive audio-surveillance expert who has been hired to track ...

Directed by Julián Hernández • 2009 • Mexico
Starring Jorge Becerra, Guillermo Villegas, Javier Oliván

A passionate exploration of love, sex, and destiny from acclaimed director Julián Hernández, RAGING SUN, RAGING SKY is a transcendent film experience. Kieri and Ryo, two young, handsome Mexican...

Directed by Peter Greenaway • 1989 • United Kingdom
Starring Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Richard Bohringer

Peter Greenaway found unexpected mainstream success with this simultaneously seductive and shocking tale of sex, food, and violence. Fed up with her husband’s boorish lifestyle, the wife ...

Directed by Peter Greenaway • 1991 • United States
Starring John Gielgud, Michael Clark, Michel Blanc

Peter Greenaway’s delirious deconstruction of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” stars the great John Gielgud as the exiled sorcerer Prospero, who manages to save his beloved books from the raging stor...

Directed by Vincente Minnelli • 1948 • United States
Starring Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Walter Slezak

The larger-than-life talents of Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, the intoxicating songs of Cole Porter, and the imaginative direction of Vincente Minnelli come together in this colorful musical roma...

Directed by Alice Rohrwacher • 2011 • Italy
Starring Yle Vianello, Salvatore Cantalupo, Anita Caprioli

Having recently returned to her native Italy after living in Switzerland for ten years, quiet but curious thirteen-year-old Marta is left to her own devices while her loving but worn-out mother...

Directed by Suzan Pitt • 2013 • United States

“PINBALL is an experimental animated film of moving abstract paintings which I painted and animated during the past year with a digital camera. The film visualizes my interpretation of George Antheil’s 1952 revision of ‘Ballet Mecanique’ using trigge...

Directed by Suzan Pitt • 1971 • United States

A woman’s nightly domestic rituals—from putting her baby to bed to making love—unspool in a playful parade of surreal, straight-from-the-id images.

Directed by Peter Greenaway • 1996 • United Kingdom, Netherlands
Starring Vivian Wu, Ewan McGregor, Ken Ogata

Beautiful to behold and impossible to forget, THE PILLOW BOOK is Peter Greenaway’s erotically charged drama about love, death, revenge, and the indelible nature of our earliest memories....

Directed by Sorayos Prapapan • 2017 • Thailand
Starring Phuttiphong Aroonpheng, Chalermrat Kaweewattana, Nattapong Pipattanasub

Two Thai sound technicians go to elaborate lengths to get the perfect audio for an upcoming film—but is anybody listening?

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 Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro • 1991 • France
Starring Dominique Pinon, Marie-Laure Dougnac, Jean-Claude Dreyfus

This darkly surrealist comedy from directors Jean-Pierre Jeunet (AMÉLIE) and Marc Caro unfolds in a grim, postapocalyptic future where food is so scarce that it is used...

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow • 1987 • United States
Starring Adrian Pasdar, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton

Kathryn Bigelow’s breakthrough second feature is a seductively stylish horror western in which a midwestern farm boy (Adrian Pasdar) gets taken on the ride of his life when he is abducted by a...

Directed by Peter Greenaway • 1976 • United Kingdom
Starring Peter Greenaway

This wittily experimental short offers an oddball catalogue of red telephone booths and snippets of thirteen eccentric stories, each involving someone with the initials “HC.”

Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck • 2006 • Germany
Starring Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch

Set in East Berlin in the early 1980s, this acclaimed debut feature from Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck focuses on GDR’s pervasive and chilling surveillance state. The successful ...

Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix • 1981 • France
Starring Frédéric Andréi, Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, Thuy An Luu

Jean-Jacques Beineix’s hyper-stylish cult thriller follows a young postman (Frédéric Andréi) as he is ensnared in a sinister conspiracy involving two secret recordings: one an il...

Directed by Charles Walters • 1953 • United States
Starring Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont

Leslie Caron stars as the title character, a vulnerable orphan waif who finds a home with the puppet show in a traveling circus—and the love of a magician (Jean-Pierre Aumont) who, at first, ...

Directed by Peter Greenaway • 1982 • United Kingdom
Starring Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne Louise Lambert

Set in a richly exaggerated seventeenth-century England, Peter Greenaway’s sumptuous and sensuously charged brainteaser catapulted him to the forefront of international art cinema. Ado...

Directed by Bob Rafelson • 1972 • United States
Starring Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn

For his electrifying follow-up to the smash success FIVE EASY PIECES, Bob Rafelson dug even deeper into the crushed dreams of wayward America. Jack Nicholson and Bruce Dern play estranged siblings ...

Directed by Leslie Harris • 1992 • United States
Starring Ariyan A. Johnson, Kevin Thigpen, Ebony Jerido

Leslie Harris’s indie touchstone made a splash when it won a special jury prize at Sundance in 1993, offering a window into a world still sorely underrepresented in mainstream cinema: that of...

Directed by Suzan Pitt • 1995 • United States

Entirely hand-painted, JOY STREET is the ambitious, astonishing story of a woman’s journey from suicidal despair to personal renewal with the help of an unlikely spirit guide. Using a Fulbright scholar award, Pitt traveled to remote rainforest region...

Directed by Suzan Pitt • 1973 • United States

This carnivalesque fairy tale of whimsical costumes and kaleidoscopic colors blends live action and stop-motion animation into an enchanting flight of imagination that plays like an antique children’s music box come to life.

Directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen • 1955 • United States
Starring Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse

Sparkling with wit and exuberant numbers, IT’S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER centers on three World War II buddies (Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, and Michael Kidd) who vow to reunite for old time’s ...