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TWILIGHT OF THE WARRIORS: WALLED IN
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.
SECRET SCREENING
We’ve been keeping a little secret. A great one, actually—and it’s been so hard to stay quiet! But the wait is over, and we’re breaking the news to you on Friday, January 10th. It’s just between us—no texting, no socials, no spoilers, deal? Take a chance on this special Secret Screening & add the element of surprise to your day. There’ll be no press, no posts, and no peeking behind the curtain even after the credits roll. Get ready to take a leap into the unknown— trust us, it’s worth it. So, are you ready for the magic of a movie no one’s talking about...yet? Secret Screening Synergy begins in 3... 2... 1.
Talking Pictures: Book to Screen
In the beginning was the Word. From the earliest days of silent cinema, filmmakers recognized the importance of a script outline as a guiding road map. As feature films grew longer and more ambitious, the industry increasingly turned to literature for inspiration – a trend that remains robust today, evidenced by the continued popularity of book adaptations into films. Book to Screen is a program dedicated to exploring the dynamic and often intricate relationship between written works and their cinematic adaptations. This program offers a unique opportunity to engage with the creative minds behind some of today's most compelling films and the books that inspired them. Join us for extended discussion with the directors, screenwriters, and authors who brought these stories to life on screen.
Bad Influence
Against the backdrop of an impending environmental crisis, two troubled adolescents strive to find their place in the world in this stirring debut film from Chile, which weaves together political themes both social and personal. Winner: Best First Feature, Valdivia.
Dark Skull
Broken by the recent death of his father, a troubled young man tears through a small, indigenous town until his godfather gets him a job in the mines. With jaw-dropping, dreamlike visuals, Russo’s debut offers a darkly beautiful subterranean study in atmosphere and mourning. A new landmark in Bolivian cinema.
El clásico
Two Kurdish brothers are determined to deliver a pair of handmade soccer boots to Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo in Halkawt Mustafa’s heartfelt road movie. This is a rare film, rich in day-to-day detail of life in contemporary Iraq and infused with comedy and optimism.
Everybody Loves Somebody
Living a picture-perfect life while in the fog of heartbreak, successful Mexican-American obstetrician Clara is on the verge of letting love back into her life just as her ex, Daniel, unexpectedly reappears, forcing a major life reappraisal in this funny and bittersweet bilingual romantic comedy.
Forever Pure
Take Israel’s most popular soccer team, add a controversy-seeking owner, mix in two unsuspecting Muslim players and a rabid fan base hostile to change, and what do you get? The explosive, enthralling, and disturbing documentary, Forever Pure . Winner: Documentary direction and editing, Jerusalem.
Hedi
First-time director Mohammad Ben Attia’s Berlin-prizewinner is a taut, naturalistic drama about a dutiful son facing a life-affecting dilemma the week before his arranged marriage; it also speaks volumes about Tunisia today. Winner: Best First Feature, Best Actor, Berlin.
In Bed with Victoria
Writer/director Justine Triet and star Virginie Efira combine their formidable talents in this wacky melange of farce and rom-com tropes. Efira is a criminal lawyer with a disastrous love life who is caught in a web of increasingly absurd situations when she attends a wedding…