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Leaving October 1
Directed by Atom Egoyan | 105 mins | 2020
Adeptly handling a knotty narrative that shifts between past and present, Egoyan is in fine fettle in this character-based work centered on Veronica, a high school teacher imprisoned for a crime she didn’t commit, and her father (a superb David Thewlis), a health inspector whose ethical lapses lead to tragedy.
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Directed by Ursula Meier | 98 mins | 2009
Isabelle Huppert gives a nuanced and fascinatingly opaque performance in Meier’s tragicomic tale of a fracturing family, with La Huppert starring as the uncompromising, iconoclastic matriarch of a clan that’s forsaken society to lead an... -
Il Buco
Leaving October 1
Directed by Michelangelo Frammartino | 93 mins | 2012
In rugged Calabria, Italian speleologists explore the depths of the Bifurto Abyss, Europe’s deepest cave, reaching 700 meters below the Earth’s surface—their excavations drawing the attention of a shepherd on the nearby Poll... -
Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice
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Directed by Bertrand Bonello | 95 mins | 2012
Bonello’s cinematic salute to the enduringly enigmatic presence of R.W. Fassbinder muse Caven focuses on her career as celebrated avant-garde chanteuse, documenting one of her infamous cabaret-style shows combining popular standards...
