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Canada | 2024 | 103
Inspired by a true story, this 1970s-set dramedy follows a gruff New Brunswick plumber (Charlie Creed-Miles) as he reluctantly drives to Toronto to bail his estranged, gay brother (Alan Cumming) out of jail. Forced together, the brothers face their differences on an unforgettable journey home.
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Denmark/Sweden | 2024 | 100
In this superbly acted, atmospheric prison drama from the director of <i>The Guilty</i> (PSIFF 2019), Sidse Babett Knudsen (TV’s <i>Borgen</i>) delivers a remarkable performance as a compassionate corrections officer whose untoward interest in a new inmate sets the stage for a gripping thriller.
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Australia | 2024 | 93
Up in the Hollywood Hills, the remarkable and empathetic Terry Masear tends to wounded hummingbirds, nursing them back to health. This joyful, gorgeously shot portrait teaches us as much about these fragile, amazing creatures as it does about the tenacity of the human heart.
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USA | 2024 | 86
Laugh through the pain with some of the world’s top comedians as they gather to share personal stories at the intersection of comedy and mental health. Led by Neil Patrick Harris, these illuminating conversations offer catharsis, resonance, and plenty of gut-busting humor.
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USA | 2024 | 106
A celebration of the six-decade career of legendary costume designer Bob Mackie, whose iconic, over-the-top creations have crowned him the king of Hollywood's red carpet. A glittering cavalcade of Mackie's celebrity clients including Cher, Carol Burnett, P!nk, and Tom Ford offers an inside look at his dazzling legacy.
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USA | 2024 | 96
Texas-born Sally Gearhart was a fiery, charismatic lesbian feminist, teacher, and fantasy writer. She fought alongside Harvey Milk, founded a radical, free-loving women’s commune in Northern California, and comes to vibrant life in this funny, revelatory celebration of her high-octane life.
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USA/Canada | 2023 | 99
In this hilarious rom-com, Naveen (Karan Soni) introduces his white fiancé Jay (Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff) to his conservative Indian parents, who must reconcile their traditional values with their son’s love while planning the perfect traditional Indian wedding to honor two gay men.
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Iceland | 2024 | 121
As COVID-19 shuts down international travel, an older widower, Kristoffer, embarks on a journey from Iceland to England and Japan to find Miko, the one who got away, in this achingly poignant romantic drama.
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Congratulations to the <i>Touch</i> team on making the shortlist for Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards!
USA | 2024 | 98
With a career spanning eight decades, Ottawa-born singer-songwriter Paul Anka has left a lasting mark on the music industry. In this all-encompassing tribute, brimming with archival footage and candid moments, Anka – still going strong – offers in his own words a vivid glimpse into his remarkable life and enduring legacy.
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United Kingdom | 2024 | 132
Legendary crossbow marksman William Tell gets an epic drama that goes beyond the apple on his son's head. In 1307, the power-hungry Austrian Hapsburgs encroach on peaceful Switzerland. Tell (masterfully played by Claes Bang, also at the festival in <i>Bonjour Tristesse</i>) realizes what matters most: his family and preserving his country's independence for future generations.
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Denmark/USA | 2024 | 110
As the 2008 financial crisis hits Europe, a group of tenacious, ambitious men plan Denmark’s largest-ever heist. Led by a veteran boxer seeking redemption, this suspenseful caper explores the mechanics of the job, internal conflicts, and personal costs.
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Portugal | 2024 | 128
On his wedding day in 1917, British civil servant Edward skedaddles in existential panic, leaving his fiancée, Molly, behind. As he roams the exotic locales of East Asia, Molly remains hot on his trail, determined to be married, in a playful and unpredictable pursuit across the continent.
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Taiwan | 2023 | 111
In this thought-provoking drama, an affluent landlord nicknamed Old Fox teaches an 11-year-old boy the ways of wealth. But will these skills prevail over the values of kindness and generosity instilled by his economically struggling father?
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USA | 2024 | 101
What would you do if you had six months to live? At 22, Peace Corps volunteer and USC graduate Shalin Shah (Kapil Talwalkar) chooses to make a difference. Based on a true story, Shah's viral manifesto urges people to cherish every moment, transforming his passion for life into a lasting movement.
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USA | 2024 | 93
Inspired by the birth of his grandson, filmmaker Bobby Roth gathered 50 friends – including Peter Coyote, Henry Winkler, and Michelle Satter – to take stock of their lives, loves, mistakes, and regrets in this wonderfully candid examination of the journeys we've taken.
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Spain/Belgium | 2024 | 122
In the 9th century, a nun becomes an abbess tasked with repopulating and Christianizing the border territories in conflict with the Moors. Her determination to fulfill her mission compels her to confront her family, the nobility, and ultimately the mighty Church itself.
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Philippines | 2024 | 91
Just days before her team’s tryouts for the Olympics, dedicated young gymnast Sunshine (a powerful Maris Racal) discovers she is pregnant. In a country where abortion is illegal, she must embark on a desperate and risky journey to fight for her autonomy.
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Brazil | 2024 | 110
Oscar®-nominated director Petra Costa charts the meteoric rise of evangelicalism and its transformative impact on Brazilian politics. With remarkable access to televangelists and presidents alike, this documentary delves into the disruptive power of religion over a young democracy.
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Spain/France/Portugal | 2024 | 125
Winner of the top prize at Spain's San Sebastián Film Festival, Catalan provocateur Albert Serra's documentary on youthful bullfighting sensation Andrés Roca Rey offers a hypnotic, unflinching, and intimate view of the controversial sport and the isolating nature of fame. Warning: contains depictions of animal harm.
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Cambodia | 2024 | 112
Eager to restore their image, the Khmer Rouge invite three French journalists to tour the Cambodian countryside and interview the regime's leader, Pol Pot. The journalists, however, uncover the stark reality behind the propaganda, leading to a far more perilous journey than anticipated.
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USA | 2024 | 99
A father and son journey through Atlanta on their way to their first baseball game together, navigating a new reality while facing both exasperating challenges and moments of tenderness. Director David Fortune's debut feature delicately examines a father's love in the wake of tragedy, creating an intimate family portrait.
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Note: Filmmaker David Fortune is one of <a href="https://variety.com/2024/film/news/variety-10-directors-to-watch-2025-1236213938/" target="_blank">Variety's 10 Directors to Watch for 2025</a>!
USA | 2024 | 86
A small, determined group of Blackfoot people strive to restore their land's ecology, cultural roots, and spiritual connection by reintroducing buffalo to Blackfeet territory, a century after the species' near-extinction. Narrated by Oscar®-nominee Lily Gladstone, this evocative and moving film captures a powerful, community-led journey toward renewal and healing.
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Germany | 2024 | 135
Driven by a quest for perfection, John Cranko (Sam Riley) is the toast of 1950s London until he's prosecuted for homosexuality. Recruited by the Stuttgart Ballet, the manic workaholic revitalizes the company and builds a world-renowned ensemble while grappling with destructive urges in this dance-infused tribute to the virtuoso choreographer.
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Italy/South Africa/USA | 2024 | 100
In this bittersweet portrait of a vanishing rural way of life, Dalia travels to Piedmont to care for her aging grandfather Igor, an expert forager. Armed with his field notes and loyal dog Birba, she searches for a prizewinning truffle to save his home.
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Germany | 2024 | 125
Set in Berlin in 1942, this stirring true story follows Hilde Coppi (<i>Babylon Berlin</i> star Liv Lisa Fries), a member of an anti-Nazi group “Red Orchestra” who falls in love with her cohort, Hans (Johannes Hegemann). Imprisoned by the Gestapo while eight months pregnant, she faces the ultimate test of love and courage.
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USA/Japan/Switzerland/Georgia/England/Egypt/Spain/Wales | 2024 | 76
Take a quirky, globe-trotting journey through the world of cheese, and explore the craft of aging and its surprising parallels to human life. Eclectic – and eccentric – cheesemakers and mongers reflect on mortality and the art of perfection in this philosophical culinary delight.
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Switzerland/France/Bulgaria/Taiwan/India | 2024 | 115
This provocative drama set in India explores the forbidden relationship between Renuka (2024 Cannes Un Certain Regard Best Actress winner Anasuya Sengupta), a tough-as-nails sex worker on the run, and Devika (Omara Shetty), a teenager destined for a similar future.
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Spain | 2024 | 105
A rock band in the '90s navigates the narrow path between dazzling success and complete disaster, creating an album that defines a generation and forever changes Spain's music scene. Inspired by one of Spain's most popular bands, this unconventional biopic won multiple top awards at the 2024 Malaga Film Festival.
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USA | 2024 | 89
In 2019, art director Charlie Hess was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s. In this tender and clear-eyed film, his wife, acclaimed casting director Heidi Levitt, chronicles the metamorphosis of their marriage over the next four years as she becomes his loving caretaker, learning to adapt to an ever-changing reality.
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USA | 2024 | 83
After decades of concealing his trans identity, Ahmad, a 60-something Iranian expat, delves into the LGBTQ+ archives to explore his sexuality. With guidance from Kieran, a nonbinary archivist, he reimagines his life as an out trans man in this dreamy, sensual exploration of transmasculine desire.
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Latvia | 2024 | 84
After a flood destroys their homes, a courageous, resilient cat finds itself on a boat with various species in this profound animated meditation on the fragility of the environment and the importance of friendship and community. Rated PG.
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Congratulations to the <i>Flow</i> team on making the shortlist for Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards!
USA | 2024 | 87
In the unforgiving Sonoran Desert, Rafael Larraenza leads a volunteer organization dedicated to searching for migrants risking their lives to cross into the United States. When a Salvadoran woman reports her son is missing, Rafael sets off to find him in the sweltering borderlands.
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Congratulations to the <i>Desert Angel</i> team on receiving the Desert Views Award Special Mention at the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival!
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Spain/France/Argentina | 2024 | 107
Three women, separated by time and space, are unknowingly linked by an inexplicable threat. A sinister force is stalking them and provoking unthinkable acts of violence, all with one chilling connection: the haunting sound of a wailing.
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Turkey | 2023 | 193
Winner of Best Feature at Malta’s Mediteranne Film Festival, this epic tale of fate and human frailty unfolds in Istanbul after a forced engagement drives Hicran (Miray Daner) to flee her home. When her fiancé tracks her down, the confrontation forces them to face their true feelings and desires.
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Spain | 2024 | 101
Enric Marco (Eduard Fernández) has spent years crafting a convincing lie: that he was a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp. His charm and alleged bravery even earn him the presidency of the Spanish Association of Holocaust Victims. But one day, the truth catches up with him.
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Colombia/Mexico/USA | 2024 | 81
This intimate portrait chronicles the life of Francia Márquez, an Afro-Colombian political leader and activist who, through her presidential campaign, transformed the derogatory term "Igualada" into a symbol of defiance, and inspired a nation to envision a more equitable future.
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USA | 2024 | 102
When Lily (Barbie Ferreira) turns to Facebook to track down her estranged father, she instead forms a surprising connection with a compassionate, childless stranger (John Leguizamo) who shares his name. Winner of the 2024 SXSW Grand Jury and Audience awards, writer/director Tracie Laymon's witty, touching debut is inspired by her own extraordinary experiences.
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Italy | 2024 | 119
The arrival of a young army deserter from the South during the final year of World War II sends ripples through a remote mountain community, profoundly impacting the extended family of a local school teacher in this intimate drama that garnered multiple awards at the 2024 Venice Film Festival.
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Congratulations to the <i>Vermiglio</i> team on making the shortlist for Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards!
Costa Rica | 2024 | 90
This intimate and lyrical exploration of the bodies of mature women and their sexuality follows three women in their twilight years, and invites everyone – regardless of gender, identity, or age – to question their own notions of pleasure and desire.
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Australia | 2024 | 119
Based on a harrowing true story, Australian war correspondent Peter Greste (a stellar Richard Roxburgh) is arrested and imprisoned in Egypt while covering the 2013 political unrest. Accused of terrorism, Greste becomes ensnared in a ruthless crackdown on truth, exposing the dangerous reality faced by journalists worldwide.
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Romania | 2024 | 105
In a conservative village on the Danube Delta, a brutal attack on a closeted gay teen sparks a moral panic, exposing the hypocrisy and corruption lurking beneath this seemingly tranquil rural community. Winner of multiple awards, including the Queer Palm at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
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India | 2024 | 62
Once engulfed in violence, the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland transforms through the healing power of music. Produced by Oscar®-winning composer A.R. Rahman (<i>Slumdog Millionaire</i>), this showcase of the Naga tribes’ sonic heritage celebrates their resilience and creative spirit in a stunning visual landscape.
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Spain/Chile | 2024 | 110
Still grieving her husband's loss, a woman and her daughter receive an eviction notice to vacate their home in Barcelona, setting in motion a life-altering opportunity for them to rebuild by returning to their abandoned roots.
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Spain/Italy | 2024 | 112
Based on a true story, this riveting drama follows council member Nevenka Fernández as she is relentlessly pursued by the town mayor, a man used to getting what he wants. Her decision to report him transforms her courageous fight into Spain's first #MeToo case.
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Japan | 2024 | 84
Michelin-starred chef Yoshinori Ishii and his team set out to transform a historic Japanese inn into the premier Tokyo destination for a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience, incorporating all aspects of traditional Japanese cuisine.
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Hong Kong | 2024 | 126
The densely populated Kowloon Walled City becomes a battleground between ruthless crime boss Mr. Big and a fierce band of protectors led by the citadel's formidable leader, Cyclone. Meanwhile, a young refugee is caught in the martial arts melee in this nerve-jangling action spectacular.
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Romania | 2024 | 104
Featuring a wealth of exciting archival footage and interviews with contemporaries Arthur Ashe, Jimmy Connors, and Billie Jean King, this fascinating portrait explores a bygone era in tennis history through the lens of Ilie Nǎstase, Romania’s handsome, charismatic yet temperamental bad-boy champion.
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USA/Poland/Germany | 2025 | 100
A Hollywood filmmaker learns of a treasure trove of priceless stamps stolen by a Nazi officer from concentration camp victims and buried in a house in Poland. Employing an <i>Argo</i>-like fake-movie ruse, he and his team set out to find the treasure, but run into complications they never expected.
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Thailand | 2024 | 125
A lazy college dropout quits his job to care for his grandmother, hoping to inherit her fortune. This deeply affecting portrait offers an honest look at a family grappling with clashing values and dynamics as they face the impending loss of their matriarch.
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Congratulations to the <i>How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies</i> team on making the shortlist for Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards!
Brazil | 2024 | 136
From director Walter Salles (<i>The Motorcycle Diaries</i>, PSIFF 2005) comes his most personal and powerful film, telling the true story of a mother of five who reinvents herself as an activist after her family endures an unspeakable act of violence during Brazil's dictatorship.
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Congratulations to the <i>I'm Still Here</i> team on making the shortlist for Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards!
Ireland/United Kingdom | 2024 | 89
Winner of the Audience Award at the 2024 London Film Festival, this Irish twist on <i>Mid-August Lunch</i> (PSIFF 2009) follows a shy, commitment-phobic gay novelist living with his elderly mother. When his friends take off for Pride weekend, he finds himself caring for four eccentric, combative and wildly different women.
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South Korea | 2024 | 90
In this enigmatic comedy, a mysterious French woman (Isabelle Huppert) drifts through Seoul, blending into the everyday and vanishing into the background. Struggling without money or means, she finds solace in makgeolli (Korean rice wine), and takes up work as a French teacher for two Korean women.
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