A haunting exploration of love, loss and grief, director François Ozon's acclaimed drama features Charlotte Rampling as English-born teacher Marie Drillon, whose French husband vanishes while... more
Béla Tarr's gravely haunting, challenging existential meditation is set in a bleak and wintry Hungarian village which is visited by a distinctly odd traveling circus. With it's strange exhibits of... more
Blanca Engstrom, Shanti Roney. A couple who leave their home to offer aid in Africa leave their 9-year old daughter in the incapable hands of an alcoholic aunt. The youngster soon realizes how... more
Critically acclaimed effort from Wong Kar-Wai ("Chungking Express"), set in Hong Kong in 1962 and centering on newspaper reporter Tony Leung and executive assistant Maggie Cheung, two married people... more
Diego Luna, Gael Garcia Bernal, Maribel Verdu. An erotic odyssey begins when a working class teen and his rich friend set off on a road trip across Mexico with a sensuous and troubled housewife 10... more
Nianzhen Wu, Issey Ogata. Edward Yang's epic covering the one-year examination of daily life in Taipei for a family of five (parents, two children and a grandmother) that begins with a wedding and... more
A world-weary artist (Alejandro Ferretis) departs his home in Mexico City for the rural country to prepare for his suicide. After arriving in a remote canyon, he finds lodging in the rickety home of... more
Widely hailed by critics as 2009's best film, Summer Hours is the great contemporary French filmmaker Olivier Assayas's most personal film to date. Three siblings, played by Juliette Binoche, Charles... more
Academy Award winning Austrian director Michael Haneke shifted his focus from the social to the psychological for this riveting study of female sexuality and the dynamics of control, an adaptation of... more
A master of intensely emotional human dramas, director Lee Chang-dong (POETRY) is a leading light of contemporary Korean cinema, and his place on the international stage was cemented by this stirring... more
Gael García Bernal, Emilio Echevarría, Goya Toledo. Acclaimed director Alejandro González Iñárritu brings forth a blistering debut film to the screen about three strangers who collide in violent ways... more
Takahiro Nishijima, Hikari Mitsushima. Yuu, the son of a Catholic priest, become obsessed with sin like his father. But his perverted behavior includes using his martial arts skills to take photos... more
The release of Lucrecia Martel's LA CIENAGA HERALDED the arrival of an astonishingly vital and original voice in Argentine cinema. With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful... more
For kids around the world, music is often the only salvation when the pain and anxiety of teenage life becomes too much to bear. Yuichi (Hayato Ichihara) is in the 8th grade and he worships Lily... more
Akira Kurosawa's final tale of love
Set in a 19th-century brothel, a beautiful young geisha, O-shin, harbours a samurai seeking refuge.
Falling in love with O-shin, the samurai hopes to cleanse... more
With rousing martial-arts action and wild comedy, Hong Kong auteur Johnnie Tos most personal film is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art of judo. |One of the most... more
Criterion white material in WHITE MATERIAL, the great contemporary French filmmaker Claire Denis (CHOCOLAT, BEAU TRAVAIL), known for her restless, intimate dramas, introduces an unforgettably crazed... more
Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Wei Tang, Joan Chen. A young university student in Shanghai romances a powerful Japanese official during WWII as part of a plot to assassinate him in this espionage thriller from... more
A tormented overweight girl whose sister is a teenage beauty struggles with her demons while her family vacations at a deary seaside town—and a handsome Italian law student romances her sister.... more
One of the world's most influential and provocative filmmakers, the Academy Award-winning Austrian director Michael Haneke (Amour) diagnoses the social maladies of contemporary Europe with... more
Winner of four Cesar awards, including best picture and director, Abdellatif Kechiche's the Secret of the Grain is a stirring drama about the daily joys and struggles of a bustling French-Arab... more
Swedish master Jan Troell (The Emigrants, the New Land) returns triumphantly with Everlasting Moments, a vivid, heartrending story of a woman liberated through art at the beginning of the twentieth... more
Features: Manufactured on Demand, Dolby, Silent Movie
Freely inspired by Alison Leslie Gold's Memories of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Childhood Friend, the film tells of Anne Frank and her friend, Hanneli Goslar, their first meeting in Amsterdam, their... more
Russian filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (THE SUN) broke boundaries with his dreamlike vision of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, RUSSIAN ARK. It's the first feature-length narrative film shot in a single... more
Carole Brana, Arnaud Binard, Lise Bellynck. After a man in the park helps her realize the lack of fulfillment in her life, Sandrine leaves behind her job and her boyfriend to explore her wildest... more