Fresh arrivals, theater releases, and newly added cinema
A can of soup reflects on its role in feeding humanity and wonders whether it will be remembered after it is gone.
On the eve of Eloise's college graduation, she receives an alarming tarot read that sends her down a spiral of bad luck.
Dreams have no age limit. All it takes is the courage to believe — and that courage can change your life. Told through Japan's two beloved cultural traditions, enka (music that sings from the heart and soul of Japan) and karaoke. Yoshiko Takahashi, an ordinary housewife who runs a small dried-goods shop with her husband in a quiet shopping district, wins a regional singing competition and finds her life unexpectedly changed. A music producer on the judging panel recognizes an extraordinary talent in her voice, and Yoshiko sets out on a journey toward her ultimate dream: becoming a singer and performing at Nippon Budokan. As she draws closer to the stage, she is torn between the excitement of a long-forgotten dream and the life she has built with the people she loves — and along the way, rediscovers her love for her husband, the bonds of family, and the courage to live true to herself.
A frog sets out to overcome the death of his wife through a farewell letter.
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is asked to study Ashok, the actual resident of the room the actor is going to inhabit for the filming of Star, Dibakar Banerjee’s short in Bombay Talkies, 2013. The fiction director, the documentary filmmakers and the actor, bit by bit, construct the lead character of Bombay Talkies, Porandar Vithal. Ashok feeds this construction through his own life. The Ordinary Star is a documentary that ponders over the nature and cost of the cinematic process, it’s invasiveness, it’s need to devour so that it can create, and the endless search to live a life less ordinary.
Spring, 2019. Cody disappeared one night. He left his father $167 and Isaac a note... Now both men are picking up the pieces, never anticipating their paths will cross.
Embark on a global journey, with a seasoned world traveler as your guide, as we seek to understand our changing relationship with animals. With food, tradition, and innovation as our touchstones, we'll see what it means to leave behind exploitation in favor of compassion and kinship.
Suffering from Alzheimer’s, a man watches a Super 8 home movie from the 1970’s at his son’s request. The images of holidays at his grandparents’ house awaken buried sensations, the gentleness of the wind, the warmth of the sun, the tranquility of childhood.
A pidgeon seeking to learn to fly finds help from the most unexpected being possible.
Told through 35mm photographs and first-person narration, A TOWN CALLED NEEDVILLE traces the filmmaker's four-month inpatient stay at an all-women’s mental health facility in Needville, Texas.
Set in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, The Crucible follows a community thrown into chaos when a group of young girls are accused of witchcraft. At the centre of the hysteria is John Proctor, a respected farmer struggling with his past, his wife Elizabeth, and young girl Abigail Williams, whose accusations set the trials into motion. As fear, suspicion and personal vengeance take hold, the people of Salem must decide how far they are willing to go to protect their reputations and what they are willing to sacrifice for the truth.
June 1985. When Veronica discovers her boyfriend's dead body in the pool after a high school house party, she decides to become a detective on par with Hercule Poirot and find out who the killer was.
In the near future, mercenary sandmen from the Moon control Earth's gravity, rented out like electricity or water. Those unable to pay face exile into a black hole. Amid the chaos, a boy named Keyvan must find his way.
New short by Bruno Varela (Mexico City, 1971), an experimental film and found-footage artist based in Oaxaca.
The performance features the band performing live in an abandoned manor
An unsettling encounter unfolds along a lonely road. Blurring the boundaries between folklore, belief, and the supernatural, A Folk Story is an experimental short mystery horror film that explores the unknown through the lens of a traditional folk tale.
A cinematic journey into the overlooked miracles of everyday existence.