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About Dry Grasses

About Dry Grasses

Turkish auteur Nuri Bilge Ceylan (The Wild Pear Tree) presents an ambitious epic of maladjusted male ego.

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Afire

Afire

In Christian Petzold’s Silver Bear–winning drama, a summer getaway on Germany’s Baltic coast unravels against the backdrop of looming wildfires.

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After Work

After Work

A South London playground prompts an abstract meditation on work and play.

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Allensworth

Allensworth

James Benning invites us to contemplate Black history as he turns his structuralist lens on the first African American municipality in California.

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Anatomy of a Fall

Anatomy of a Fall

Bristling with emotional depth, this Palme d’Or–winning courtroom drama puts the complexities of a relationship on trial.

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Anselm

Anselm

Director Wim Wenders

German auteur Wim Wenders’s majestic 3D portrait of compatriot, artworld luminary and friend Anselm Kiefer.

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As Filhas do Fogo

As Filhas do Fogo

Director Pedro Costa

Portuguese director Pedro Costa merges cinema, music and theatre for this tale of three sisters separated by an erupting volcano.

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The Bird With the Crystal Plumage

The Bird With the Crystal Plumage

In Dario Argento’s assured and tense debut, an American expat in Rome is entangled in a serial killer’s web.

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The Black Cat

The Black Cat

Harvey Keitel stars in this adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s tale of obsession and violence, now splendidly restored by Cinecittà.

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Blinded by Centuries

Blinded by Centuries

Director Parinda Mai

A hypnotic, futuristic reimagining of a Buddhist folk tale that speaks to our chaotic moment.

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Blood

Blood

Director Pedro Costa

Now magnificently restored, Pedro Costa’s oneiric debut film declared the arrival of an essential new voice in world cinema.

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The Cat o' Nine Tails

The Cat o' Nine Tails

Do murderous thoughts lurk in our very DNA? Dario Argento interrogates nature vs nurture in his suspenseful second film.

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Cave Painting

Cave Painting

Cave paintings collide with cinema in this breathtakingly immersive trip through space, sound and film texture.

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Cobweb

Cobweb

Parasite’s Song Kang-ho stars as a 1970s filmmaker-in-crisis in this chaotic comedy from the director of I Saw the Devil.

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A Couple

A Couple

Frederick Wiseman’s third foray into dramatic features centres on Sophia Tolstoy’s complicated marriage to her novelist husband.

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Deep Red

Deep Red

Hailed as one of the greatest giallo works ever made, this oneiric fever dream about an amateur sleuth attracted praise from Alfred Hitchcock himself.

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Disco Boy

Disco Boy

Franz Rogowski propels this mesmeric musing on wounded masculinity, which is ignited by French electro superstar Vitalic’s feverish soundtrack.

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Dog Apartment

Dog Apartment

A bizarre, imaginative and unforgettable animation from the legendary Estonian studio Nukufilm.

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Do You Like Hitchcock?

Do You Like Hitchcock?

If you like Hitchcock, you’ll love Dario Argento’s exhilarating 2005 homage to the Master of Suspense.

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The Eternal Daughter

The Eternal Daughter

Director Joanna Hogg

Tilda Swinton and Tilda Swinton star in Joanna Hogg’s Gothic coda to her two Souvenir films, executive-produced by Martin Scorsese.

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Eureka

Eureka

Slow cinema auteur Lisandro Alonso and actor Viggo Mortensen reunite for a free-flowing triptych of meditations on colonialism past and present.

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F1ghting Looks Different 2 Me Now

F1ghting Looks Different 2 Me Now

Director Fox Maxy

A maximalist mixtape of videogames, pop music and red paint, at once joyous and disruptive.

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The Five Days

The Five Days

A rarely screened outlier in Argento’s career, this deliciously dark historical comedy follows a thief and a baker caught up in a political uprising.

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Four Flies on Grey Velvet

Four Flies on Grey Velvet

A quirky and lesser-known piece of the Italian giallo maestro’s tapestry, and a lesson in cinematic innovation.

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Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism

Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism

This rare Aussie take on the popular exorcism subgenre builds to a brutal finale you won’t be able to excise from your mind.

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Golden Eighties

Golden Eighties

Chantal Akerman puts love and capitalism in the crosshairs in this acidly funny, vibrantly coloured musical set entirely within a shopping mall.

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Gush

Gush

Director Fox Maxy

A maximalist, kaleidoscopic visual essay of hurt and healing, and a one-of-a-kind statement of bodily sovereignty from wunderkind Fox Maxy.

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In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats

In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats

Hit the town and seek out the next illegal rave in this euphoric, multisensory joyride about the 1980s Acid House movement.

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Kidnapped

Kidnapped

A pope’s audacious act tears the Catholic Church and all of Italy apart in this gripping true story.

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La Chimera

La Chimera

A preternaturally skilled archaeologist goes on an Orphean quest for his lost love in Alice Rohrwacher’s latest and most romantically bewitching film.

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Last Summer

Last Summer

Catherine Breillat (Abuse of Weakness) returns with a daring portrait of a woman’s intimate relationship with her teen stepson, starring Léa Drucker.

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Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be

Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be

In this Annecy Best Feature–winning adaptation of the Le petit Nicolas comic books, a mischievous character meets the men who brought him to life.

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Lotus-Eyed Girl

Lotus-Eyed Girl

A pulsating, eerily ambient collage film exploring the impact of colonialism on human desire.

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Lou

Lou

An unprecedented and enlightening chance to witness the world through an autistic child’s eyes.

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The Man Who Couldn't Leave

The Man Who Couldn't Leave

The winner of Venice’s Best Immersive Experience award remembers Taiwan’s political detainees.

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Mast-del

Mast-del

Forbidden desire, memory, revolution, and cinema collide in this queer feminist gem from Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.

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Master Gardener

Master Gardener

Joel Edgerton and Sigourney Weaver deliver outstanding, nuanced performances in Paul Schrader’s latest explosive study of male guilt and redemption.

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May December

May December

Director Todd Haynes

Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman team up in Todd Haynes’s perfectly camp melodrama that dredges up a sexual scandal.

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Millennium Mambo

Millennium Mambo

A dazzling 4K restoration of Taiwanese auteur Hou Hsiao-hsien’s sensual 2001 tale of an adrift bar hostess at the turn of the millennium.

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Monster

Monster

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s tender answer to the question ‘Who’s the monster?’, awarded Best Screenplay and the Queer Palm at Cannes, will melt your heart.

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The Munekata Sisters

The Munekata Sisters

In their quest to restore long-lost romance, two sisters learn that the course of true love never runs smoothly.

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On the Adamant

On the Adamant

Winner of the Berlinale Golden Bear, this empathetic film invites viewers to spend time with the residents of a floating art-therapy centre in Paris.

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Opera

Opera

After bringing bloodshed to a ballet school in Suspiria, the giallo maestro wreaks operatic havoc on a soprano tackling a Shakespeare adaptation.

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The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

There’s no-one better to deliver an outré rendition of the Music of the Night than an underground maestro who loves mayhem and organ music.

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Phenomena

Phenomena

This oeuvre of outré, starring a then-14-year-old Jennifer Connelly, is widely regarded as one of Dario Argento’s most eccentric and bizarre films.

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Pictures of Ghosts

Pictures of Ghosts

Brazil’s modern master returns with a haunting tribute to the film-going experience in this Cannes-touted documentary.

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Querelle

Querelle

Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s iconic final film is a ravishing adaptation of Jean Genet’s homoerotic classic about a deadly sailor on shore leave.

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Showing Up

Showing Up

As much an ode to the daily creative grind as it is to the creative partnership between director Kelly Reichardt and actor Michelle Williams.

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Stay Alive, My Son (Chapters 1 & 2)

Stay Alive, My Son (Chapters 1 & 2)

A quest for personal and national healing, based on the experiences of a Khmer Rouge survivor.

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Suspiria

Suspiria

With a title derived from the Latin phrase ‘sighs from the depths’, Dario Argento’s most famous film is a masterwork of skin-crawling terror.

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Tenebrae

Tenebrae

Inspired by the director’s own brush with an obsessive fan, this stylish slasher offers meta-commentary on sexism and screen violence.

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This Is Not Here

This Is Not Here

A melancholic, erotic, ironic journey through the Peruvian Amazon, made with the guidance of Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

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Trouble Every Day

Trouble Every Day

Claire Denis’s divisive, seductively erotic horror film rises again, with Béatrice Dalle and Vincent Gallo in all their grisly, sensuous glory.

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Turbulence: Jamais Vu

Turbulence: Jamais Vu

From the team behind epic environmental VR installation Gondwana (MIFF 2022) comes an intimate experience of (mis)perception.

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Walk Up

Walk Up

Telling four stories (or maybe just one) over four storeys, Hong Sang-soo’s latest MIFF entry is a shrewd chamber play set within a single building.

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Where do you stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

Where do you stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

Taiwanese master Tsai Ming-liang quietly contemplates life in the mountains, reflecting on chairs, cats and portraits of his muse, Lee Kang-sheng.

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Youth (Spring)

Youth (Spring)

Director Wang Bing

Revered auteur Wang Bing (Ta’ang; Alone) documents the breakneck pace of China’s garment factories.

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