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Simple Women
The idiom “Never meet your heroes” is taken to amusing and unsettling extremes when a filmmaker (Jasmine Trinca) has a chance meeting with her childhood idol, 1990s indie film darling Elina Löwensohn, and attempts to make a film about her life.
Straight Up
Writer/director/star James Sweeney makes his smashing debut in this witty, deliciously different rom-com in which a (maybe) gay man finds his soulmate in a smart, equally neurotic struggling actress. Can a relationship work if sex is off the table but never out of mind?
The Swallows Of Kabul
Told with captivating watercolor animation and unfolding with a formal, bruised beauty, The Swallows of Kabul explores the effects of fundamentalism on the human spirit, following two marriages under Taliban rule and the fallout of one unexplainable mistake.
Tel Aviv on Fire
Centered around a hapless soap opera writer, the latest from Palestine-born, Brooklyn-based filmmaker Sameh Zoabi ( Under the Same Sun , PSIFF 2014; Man Without a Cell Phone , PSIFF 2011) is an ingenious dramedy that manages to comment on Middle East affairs with the lightest of touches.
The Truth
The great Hirokazu Koreeda ( Shoplifters , PSIFF 2019) joins forces with Catherine Deneuve, Juliette Binoche and Ethan Hawke to spin a delicate, seriocomic tale of mothers and daughters and the demands of living in the shadow of a great but self-absorbed screen diva.
The Awakening of the Ants
In a small Costa Rican village, a young housewife lives a life of quiet desperation, yearning to break free from a patriarchal culture while a series of surreal visions unexpectedly leads her to discover her own voice in this intimate and assured feature debut.
And Then We Danced
Both a love letter to traditional Georgian dance and a story about someone who wants to break the norm, this tender coming-of-age drama centers on a gifted young performer struggling with the expectations of tradition and family while increasingly giddy over a forbidden love.
Arab Blues
Seeing an opportunity to relocate her psychotherapy practice from Paris to post-revolutionary Tunis, Selma (Golshifteh Farahani) quickly realizes that she’s off to an eventful fresh start in this delightful comedy that captures the hilarious and multi-layered nature of Tunisia and Tunisians.
Babyteeth
When cancer-stricken 16-year-old Milla (Eliza Scanlen) falls in love with troubled drug addict Moses, she finds the taste of first love often comes with bitterness, and her parents quickly realize they face an impossible choice in this quirky, fresh debut.
Commitment
Eager to go back to work after giving birth, Asli won’t settle for just any babysitter. Hiring Gülnihal, a young mom herself, will force her to take a hard look at who she is and how she wants to be as a woman and mother.