Live a Little

Two teenage girls (Embla Ingelman-Sundberg, Aviva Wrede) are backpacking through Europe, but an incident in Poland changes everything. In her directing debut, Fanny Ovesen was inspired by personal experiences and…

Sátántangó

Two men (Mihály Vig, Putyi Horváth), who were believed to be dead, suddenly return to a small Hungarian village, offering to start a new collective, if everybody gives them their…

Sound of Falling

An undeniably ambitious but also very challenging depiction of four girls and women in four different eras and their lives on a farm in the Altmark region in eastern Germany.…

A Man and a Woman: Romance for the Ages

Anouk Aimée and Jean-Louis Trintignant. Photo: Les Films 13 ”Claude Lelouch, remember this name well, because you will not hear it again”. That was the cruel verdict of the classic…

The Tank

After an explosive near-death experience on a bridge, a German Tiger tank crew get a new mission as they move deeper into the Soviet Union during World War II: rescue…

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…