Goodbye June
Kate Winslet’s directing debut became a family affair, as the script was written by her son. It is also the story of a family coming together as the cancer-stricken mother…
Raptures
In 1930s Torne Valley, the members of a religious cult expect a flying ark to descend from the heavens and take them to Palestine, but when disappointment sets in everything…
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
At the same time as Iman (Missagh Zareh) is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran, protests erupt in the streets, startling his two daughters (Mahsa Rostami, Setareh Maleki). This…
The Girl with the Needle
Copenhagen, 1919; a seamstress (Vic Carmen Sonne) becomes pregnant and ends up with a woman (Trine Dyrholm) who harbors a dark secret. Vaguely inspired by the real-life story of Dagmar…
Never Alone
In 1942, during the Continuation War in Finland, Jewish businessman Abraham Stiller (Ville Virtanen) does his best to help other Jews from being sent to Germany. Another historical drama from…
Nuremberg
After the end of World War II, American psychiatrist Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) is hired to evaluate the captured Hermann Göring’s (Russell Crowe) mental health before he stands trial in…
Train Dreams
Terrence Malick obviously inspired this beautiful and gripping story about a life over the course of 80 years. It may seem unremarkable, as we follow the experiences of Robert, an…
It Was Just an Accident: Catching Peg Leg
Mohammed Ali Elyasmehr, Majid Panahi and Hadis Pakbaten. Photo: Neon After the success of this film in Cannes, where it won the Palme d’Or, French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot described…
When Fall Is Coming
After an unfortunate case of mushroom poisoning, Michelle (Hélène Vincent) is prevented from spending summer with her grandson… but things change when her best friend’s son (Pierre Lottin) is released…
Hedda
In 1950s England, the Tesmans (Tessa Thompson, Tom Bateman) invite friends and rivals to their country estate for a party; a reunion of former lovers ups the stakes. Nia DaCosta…