Country: France Language: FrenchWith her follow-up to 2019’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, writer-director Céline Sciamma has crafted a touching tale of a young girl coping with death. Nelly has just lost her grandmother when she meets another girl eerily similar to her, merging events of the past with those of the present. Premiered at the 2021 Berlin International Film Festival.
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Country: United States Language: EnglishInfinity awaits! An animator with Pixar since Toy Story 2 (1999), Angus MacLane makes his solo directorial debut with the origin story of intrepid space ranger Buzz Lightyear on his first test flight for Star Command.
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Country: United States Language: EnglishCrafting his latest music-filled masterpiece, visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann directs Austin Butler and Tom Hanks in the life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Received eight nominations at the 95th Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor (Austin Butler).
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Country: Switzerland Language: GermanA few days in the lives of two young people on the verge of change. The Zürcher brothers follow their 2013 fest hit The Strange Little Cat with an emotional tale crafted in their signature cinematic language.
Winner of Best Director at the 2021 Berlin Film Festival.
Country: France Language: French, Mandarin, EnglishFour young people fall in and out of love while figuring out their lives in Paris. From acclaimed director Jacques Audiard, based on stories by Adrian Tomine. World Premiere at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
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Join us for Fright Club Live on July 14 | Meet up with fellow horror movie lovers at 7:30PM and then join us at 9PM for the live recording of the Fright Club podcast hosted by George Wolf and Hope Madden followed by the presentation. | Featuring grotesque stop motion animation, surreal musical numbers, and gore-lusting zombies, this stands tall as one of the most unique, bizarre, and satisfying horror-comedies ever made. | Country: Japan | Language: Japanese with English subtitles
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Country: France Language: French, Romany, RussianYuri fights to save his home town – which he shares with his namesake, Yuri Gagarin – from demolition. Official Selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival.
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Country: Bulgaria Language: Bulgarian, EnglishPresented at the Film Center and our Virtual Screening RoomSvetla, a widow who recently lost her job, is living next to the Bulgarian-Turkish border. One day she meets a refugee from Africa who changes her life. Bulgaria’s entry for Best International Feature at the 94th Academy Awards.
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Country: Colombia, Thailand, France, Germany, Mexico, Qatar, United Kingdom, China, Switzerland Language: English, SpanishThe Film Center is thrilled to present select screenings on 35mm film.From the extraordinary mind of Palme D’or winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewildering drama about a Scottish woman, who, after hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colombia. Jury Prize Winner at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.
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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 Moly Kane’s short film Les Tissus Blancs/Sër Bi.Aided by the intimate camera work of cult American cinematographer Sean Price Williams (Good Time) and ebullient performances by two of French cinema’s most engaging young actresses, Souheila Yacoub (Climax) and Déborah Lukumuena (Divines), Volpé gives us a story of death that is bursting with life, a fresh take on the restless nights of Paris, and an ode to the power of female friendship. Premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2021.
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