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Aferim!
A startling depiction of a little-known but appalling institution in Romanian history, this bravura black-and-white European “western” follows a 19th-century constable and his son as they scour the countryside to apprehend a fugitive Roma slave. Winner: Best Director, Berlin.
Baba Joon
A coming-of-age drama set in a Persian-immigrant moshav in the Negev during the early 1980s. Three generations of the stubborn Morgian family struggle to manage a turkey farm in an isolated desert community of Farsi speakers. Winner: Israeli Academy Awards for Best Film, Cinematography, Art Direction and Score.
Banat
A random encounter between Clara (moving into a new apartment) and Ivo (leaving it) leads to a long talk, and maybe the beginning of something. A while later these young Italians reconnect in impoverished Romania in this evocative mood piece.
Book to Screen: Carol
In an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's seminal novel The Price of Salt, CAROL follows two women from very different backgrounds who find themselves in an unexpected love affair in 1950s New York.
Chronic
Tim Roth gives a masterful performance as David, a palliative care nurse, whose detached professionalism betrays a desperate inner life in this enigmatic, unflinching film from the director of After Lucia.
Closet Monster
A fresh, original, sometimes surreal take on the coming-out story, this debut film by 26-year-old Canadian Stephen Dunn follows its conflicted teenage hero, scarred by a vicious hate crime he witnessed as a child, as he comes to terms with his own dawning sexuality.
Death By Death
This tender, absurdist black comedy transforms hypochondria into high art, focusing on the relationship of anxious, part-time actor Michel and his ailing, overly attached mother, who has been told that she is living on borrowed time but has no intention of dying.
Departure
A 15-year-old poetry-scribbling English boy on vacation with his mother in the south of France falls in love with a French boy in Andrew Steggall’s haunting coming-of-age story about family, friendship and secret desires.
Embrace of the Serpent
A visually bewitching black-and-white Colombian odyssey charting parallel incursions by Western explorers deep into the Amazon jungle, this is a potent, poetic, visionary movie reminiscent of Werner Herzog’s Aguirre and Fitzcarraldo. Winner: CICAE Award, Cannes.
Felix & Meira
A young, frustrated Hasidic wife and mother slowly allows herself to be befriended by, and then fall in love with, a bohemian artist who is the opposite of her husband. A beautifully modulated, subtle romance. Winner: Audience Award, Best Canadian Film, Toronto.