Country: United States Language: EnglishCelebrating the Pioneers of African American Cinema — Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. followed by opening remarks at 7:00 p.m. Oscar Micheaux’s Within Our Gates (1920) presented with Columbus Jazz Orchestra live accompaniment. The Gallery at Gateway Film Center is open for viewing throughout the evening.An idealistic young woman attempts to raise money for an elementary school to serve the black community. A rebuttal to the glorified racism of D.W. Griffith’s 1915 film The Birth of a Nation, Oscar Micheaux’s 1920 film is the earliest surviving feature by an African American director.
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Country: United States Language: EnglishMemory burns. Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a childhood holiday with her father, trying to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t. Jury Prize winner at International Critics’ Week during the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Nominated for Best Actor (Paul Mescal) at the 95th Academy Awards.
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Country: Sweden, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Turkey, Greece Language: EnglishModels Carl and Yaya are invited for a luxury cruise with a rogues’ gallery of super-rich passengers. At first, all appears Instagrammable, but the cruise ends catastrophically and the passengers find themselves marooned on a desert island. Palme d’Or winner, 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay at the 95th Academy Awards.
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Witness the power of a mother’s love. The never-before-told story of Mamie Till Mobley’s quest for justice for her son, Emmett, who was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. World Premiere, 2022 New York Film Festival.
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Country: Ireland, United States, United Kingdom Language: EnglishEverything was fine yesterday. On a remote island off the coast of Ireland, events escalate after a lifelong friendship is ended with no explanation. Best Screenplay and Best Actor (Colin Farrell) at the 2022 Venice Film Festival. Received nine nominations at the 95th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and four acting nominations.
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Country: France Language: EnglishA passionate and unexpected love affair between an American journalist and a British businessman in the middle of a civil war.
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Theatrical World Premiere presented as part of Nightmares Film Festival 2022 with short film The Microscope.
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Country: South Korea Language: Korean, ChineseThe closer you look, the harder you fall. A detective investigating a man’s death in the mountains becomes attracted to the dead man’s mysterious wife. Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards.
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Country: United States Language: EnglishA disoriented couple gets invited to a Sonoma Chateau by affluent strangers and ends up having the most unhinged weekend of their lives. SXSW 2022 prize winner.
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Country: Spain Language: SpanishAn overweight teen is bullied by a clique of cool girls poolside while holidaying in her village. The long walk home will change the rest of her life. World Premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Midwest Premiere at Gateway Film Center on October 7, 2022.
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