Country: United States Language: EnglishThis outrageously unique sci-fi semi-spoof was the first feature from genre film emperor John Carpenter.Presented as part of Mammoth Mondays, a new extension of Cult 101.
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Country: FranceLanguage: FrenchPresented at the Film Center and in our Virtual Screening Room as part of Young French Cinema 2022, with Anissa Daoud’s short film Le Bain/The Bath.With this closely observed double portrait of an aging French film star and the young Black woman he hires as his new bodyguard, first-time feature writer-director Constance Meyer breathes new life into the odd couple theme, bearing witness to a passing of the torch from the legendary Gérard Depardieu to the formidable young actress Déborah Lukumuena. Premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2021.
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Country: FranceLanguage: FrenchPresented at the Film Center and in our Virtual Screening Room as part of Young French Cinema 2022, with Adrian Moyse Dullin’s short film Haut les Cœurs/The Right Words.Adding to her distinguished track record as an editor for Palme d’Or winner Abdellatif Kechiche, writer-director Emma Benestan makes an exhilarating feature debut with this wryly feminist update on the romantic comedy. Benestan upends gender and class stereotypes to take the pulse of romance in an era of role reversals.
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Country: France Language: FrenchPresented at the Film Center and in our Virtual Screening Room as part of Young French Cinema 2022.The beauty of filmmaker Maxime Roy’s stirring debut resides in the way it dispels this notion of losers and winners without pulling any punches about the difficulties of life on the fringes. The extraordinary performance by lead actor and co-screenwriter François Créton, whose own struggles with addiction inspired the character of Michel, doesn’t leave us any choice but to love him. Premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2021.
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Country: United Kingdom Language: EnglishA college reunion goes awry when Pete suspects his friends may be out to get him. Tribeca 2021
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Country: Georgia, Russia, Bulgaria, United States, MonacoLanguage: Georgian, Russian, Kazakh, English
Follows a Georgian ex-wrestler’s journey to Brooklyn, New York, to help his son with a gambling debt. Tribeca 2021 multi-prize winner
Country: Norway Language: NorwegianEins, Zwei, Die! Eight medical students on a ski trip to Norway discover that Hitler’s horrors live on when they come face to face with a battalion of zombie Nazi soldiers. Sundance 2009Before the screening, join us for a 6:30PM happy hour followed by a live recording of the Fright Club podcast hosted by George Wolf and Hope Madden at 7PM.
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What if someone you never met, someone you never saw, someone you never knew was the only someone for you?
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Please join us in recognizing Rob Reiner’s indelible impact on film at the Holiday Classics screenings this December. | During their travel from Chicago to New York, Harry and Sally debate whether or not sex ruins a friendship between a man and a woman. Eleven years later, and they’re still no closer to finding the answer. | Country: United States | Language: English
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Country: United States Language: EnglishGet Together. Fall Apart. Start Over.
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