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Foxtrot
Both specific and universal—and marbled with humor— Foxtrot boldly uses a family drama told in three sequences to tackle fate and coincidence, guilt and forgiveness, happiness and grieving, the Holocaust and the Israel Defense Forces.
Good Manners
In this fresh, provocative film, Clara answers an ad for a live-in nanny placed by a wealthy heiress, but when she realizes something is horribly amiss with her new employer, particularly during full moons, the beleaguered nanny takes the monstrous newborn as her own. Winner: Special Jury Award, Locarno Film Festival; Best Film, Rio de Janiero.
Happy Birthday
Giving a human face to the political turmoil currently facing Greece, Christos Georgiou’s affecting drama follows two family members whose ideological positions seemingly couldn’t be more different: a hard-nosed riot cop and his rebellious, anti-authoritarian teenage daughter.
Hunting Season
A ball of unfocused anger following the sudden death of his mother, teenaged Nahuel is quickly spiraling out of control. Sent to live with his biological father Ernesto in Patagonia, Nahuel connects with his dad through his hunting skills, but outside influences threaten their uneasy truce. Winner: Venice Critics’ Week Award
Killing Jesús
When university student Paula witnesses her social activist father’s assassination, the inept, uncaring police force drives her to seek justice on her own. But when she finds herself immersed in the killer’s poverty-stricken world she discovers that they might both be victims of the same broken system.
Maze
Based on a 1983 real-life mass breakout from an Irish prison, this smart, suspenseful thriller tracks the motivations and manipulations of the IRA prisoner who is the escape plan’s chief architect and his relationship with the warder who could be his greatest asset—or his undoing.
Mr. Fish: Cartooning from the Deep End
Exploring the tumultuous career of controversial political cartoonist Mr. Fish, this incisive documentary reveals the complex man behind the incendiary images, and finds him wrestling with whether to compromise his subversive, challenging style in favor of mainstream acceptance.
Oh Lucy!
This gentle comedy tells the story of Setsuko, an unfulfilled, chain-smoking Japanese office worker who finds renewed interest and enjoyment in life through unconventional English lessons and her new, blond-wig-wearing, Americanized identity: Lucy.
On Body and Soul
What would happen if you met someone who, every night, dreamed the same dream as you, and has been meeting you in that same dream world for years? This exhilarating, dark and unique romance—set in an industrial slaughterhouse—nabbed best film kudos in Berlin and Sydney.
One Thousand Ropes
Maea, a solitary Samoan man in New Zealand has a day job as a baker but a true calling as a traditional midwife. This quietly dignified, intimate film shows a father striving to heal his past transgressions one baby, one batch of dough, at a time.