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  • Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

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    Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul | 113 mins | 2010
    Winner of the 2010 Palme d’Or at Cannes, Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s film follows its fatally ill title character (Thanapat Saisaymar) on a final pilgrimage of sorts, traveling the countryside of Thailand’s rural northeas...

  • The Dells
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    The Dells

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    Directed by Nellie Kluz | 72 mins | 2024
    The resort town of Wisconsin Dells, the self-appointed “Waterpark Capital of the World,” is located about 200 miles northwest of Chicago. Filmmaker Nellie Kluz (“How to with John Wilson”) goes behind the scenes of this kitschy oasis to ...

  • Winter Kept Us Warm

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    Directed by David Secter | 82 mins | 1965
    A landmark in the Canadian film industry as the first English-language film from the country to screen at the Cannes Film Festival and a pioneering work of LGBTQ+ cinema, Secter’s keenly observed, shoestring budget drama stars John Lab...

  • Our Nixon
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    Our Nixon

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    Directed by Penny Lane | 85 mins | 2013
    Using an array of archival materials including television interviews, Nixon’s secretly recorded White House tapes, and more than 500 reels of long-out-of-circulation Super 8 home movies by presidential aides Dwight Chapin, John Ehrlichma...

  • Personal Archives of Home

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    This program of short works—including experimental works from a first-person perspective, documentary pieces, found footage decoupages, or combinations of all of the above—considers the manner in which migration impacts and reshapes cultural identity and memory, offering a div...

  • Short Films by Ari Marcopoulos

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    A program of selected short films by Ari Marcopoulos, a photographer, filmmaker, and tireless chronicler of subcultures in New York City and points further afield. Includes "Roma," a portrait of daily life in the Italian capital; "Sketches for #PUNK," intercutting choreographe...

  • Short Films by Jérémy Clapin

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    French animator Jérémy Clapin struck a chord with his unheimlich debut feature, the Cannes Critics Week-awarded, Oscar-nominated "I Lost My Body" (2019), before swerving into live-action with his follow-up, the intimate sci-fi "Meanwhile on Earth" (2024). This series brings to...

  • The Ornithologist

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    Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues | 113 mins | 2016
    Loosely drawing upon his own life—his father had gifted him a pair of bird-watching binoculars as a child—Rodrigues conjures an ecstatic phantasmagoria about an avian peeper (erstwhile haute couture hunk Paul Hamy) who finds h...

  • Will-o'-the-Wisp

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    Directed by João Pedro Rodrigues | 67 mins | 2022
    A queer musical fantasia unlike anything in recent cinema, Rodrigues’s 2069 love song finds an ailing monarch flashing back to his erotic youth as a fireman during a time of climate crisis, in which his beefcake blaze-battler (...

  • Momma's Man

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    Directed by Azazel Jacobs | 99 mins | 2008
    After two delicate, scrappy features that made him a filmmaker to watch ("Nobody Needs to Know" and "The Good Times Kid"), Azazel Jacobs delivered a small-scale treasure that quickly became the standard bearer for a new generation of ...

  • Victoria

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    Directed by Sebastian Schipper | 138 mins | 2015
    Eschewing the digitally composited “single take” of "Birdman" for the real-deal, in-camera approach seen in "Russian Ark," this electric German thriller follows the titular Victoria (Laia Costa), a young Spanish woman who stumbl...

  • A Kind of Loving

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    Directed by John Schlesinger | 113 mins | 1962
    Set against the factories and watering holes of Lancashire, the fiction feature debut of "Midnight Cowboy" director Schlesinger stars the brooding Alan Bates as a young draughtsman whose affair with an office secretary (June Ritch...

  • The Leather Boys

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    Directed by Sidney J. Furie | 107 mins | 1964
    Long before he directed the Diana Ross vehicle "Lady Sings the Blues" and cult horror classic "The Entity," versatile Canadian filmmaker Furie helmed this Cockney tale of motorized delinquency and Ton-Up rocker subculture, starring...

  • Child's Pose

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    Directed by Peter Neter | 112 mins | 2013
    Winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, "Child’s Pose" offers a scathing indictment of corruption in contemporary Romanian society in the tale of a wealthy mother willing to do anything in order to protect her wastrel so...

  • Touch Me Not

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    Directed by Adina Pintilie | 123 mins | 2018
    A Golden Bear-winner at the Berlin Film Festival, Pintilie’s controversial debut is a documentary-fiction hybrid essay film that takes physical intimacy, inhibition, and desire as its central themes, combining nonfiction interviews ...

  • Finding Christa

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    Directed by Camille Billops and James Hatch | 55 mins | 1991
    An affecting yet unsentimental portrait of motherhood, Camille Billops’s collaboration with husband James Hatch captures her reunion with the daughter she was forced to give up for adoption in 1961, combining candid ...

  • The Bra

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    Directed by Veit Helmer | 90 mins | 2018
    In this charmingly absurdist Cinderella riff from German writer-director Veit Helmer, Chichikova features alongside such international luminaries as Paz Vega, Denis Lavant, and "Underground" star Miki Manojlovic, the latter portraying a...