A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation. This directorial debut from Lethal Weapon creator Shane Black competed for the Camera d’Or at Cannes. | Country: United States | Language: English
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Screening as part of the December 2024 Cult 101 lineup. In a retro-future world, a civil servant dreams of overcoming the bureaucracy, winning over the woman he loves and reinstating true justice. Terry Gilliam’s stunning dystopian masterpiece is one of the most influential films of the 1980s. | Country: United Kingdom, United States | Language: English
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Screening as part of the December 2024 Cult 101 lineup. Before 2022’s Banshees of Inisherin, Martin McDonagh teamed up with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson on his debut feature, selected as the opening night film at Sundance. After a botched killing in London, a couple of Dublin hitmen have been ordered to lie low and await instructions – in Bruges. | Country: United Kingdom, United States | Language: English
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When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort’s rivers, the guests become their next meal. Half spoof and half trash-gore powerhouse, from the director of Gremlins (1984) and The Howling (1981) | Country: Japan, United States | Language: English
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Academy Award winner, Best Supporting Actress (Randolph). A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school forms an unexpected bond with a belligerent student he’s stuck supervising over the winter holiday. World Premiere, 2023 Telluride Film Festival. Winner of two Golden Globe awards (Randolph and Giamatti). | Country: United States | Language: English
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A darkly comedic anthology of New Yorkers at their wit’s end. This first feature from an emerging independent voice had its World Premiere at the 2023 Lighthouse Film Festival and will compete in the New Directors section of the Nashville Film Festival | Country: United Kingdom | Language: English
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Working at a fortune cookie factory in San Francisco, Afghan refugee Donya decides to send a message out to the world through a cookie. This wry, deadpan vision of the universal longing for home premiered in the NEXT section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and received two 2024 Independent Spirit Award nominations. | Country: United States | Language: English, Dari, Cantonese with English subtitles
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TIFF 2023 People’s Choice Midnight Madness Award winner. Sing-a-long version presented on Wed, Nov 1 at 8:15pm | Two self-obsessed businessmen discover they’re long-lost identical twins and come together to plot the reunion of their eccentric divorced parents. | Country: United States | Language: English
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Screening as part of the November 2024 Cult 101 lineup. Beware the Moon. Two American tourists in England are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. | Country: United Kingdom, United States | Language: English
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Nominated for five Academy Awards. A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college. | Country: United States | Language: English
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