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Where Do We Go Now?

Where Do We Go Now? dir- Nadine Labaki, France/Lebanon/Italy/Egypt International Premiere Set against the backdrop of a war-torn country, Where Do We Go Now? tells the heart-warming tale of a group of women’s determination to…

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That Summer (Un été brûlant)

That Summer dir - Philippe Garrel, France/Italy/Switzerland North American Premiere A couple living together in Paris – he’s a painter, she’s a film actress – befriends a couple of film extras who fall in…

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Monsieur Lazhar

Monsieur Lazhar dir – Philippe Falardeau, Canada North American Premiere Bachir Lazhar, an Algerian immigrant, is hired to replace an elementary school teacher who died tragically. While the class goes through a long healing…

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Low Life

Low Life dir – Nicolas Klotz, Elisabeth Perceval, France North American Premiere After making love, the youngsters slipped happily into dreamland… but when they opened their eyes the world appeared joyless, and stomach-wrenchingly…

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The First Man

The First Man dir – Gianni Amelio, France/Algeria/Italy World Premiere An adaptation of Albert Camus’ autobiographical last novel. Part childhood memoir, part epic narrative of Camus’ beloved Algeria and its struggle for independence…

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Swirl

Swirl dir – Helvecio Marins Jr. and Clarissa Campolina, Brazil North American Premiere At 81, Bastu still loves a good party and dancing until dawn with her friends. When her husband dies, she…

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The River Used to be A Man

The River Used to be A Man dir – Jan Zabeil, Germany International Premiere A young German man travels through an African country. He meets an old fisherman who takes him deep into…

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Random

Random dir – Debbie Tucker Green, United Kingdom International Premiere Set over the course of one day in London, Random tells the story of an ordinary family on an ordinary day whose lives are shattered…

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Monsters Club

Monsters Club dir -Toshiaki Toyoda, Japan World Premiere Having abandoned modern civilization, Ryoichi lives an isolated, self-sufficient life on a snow-covered mountain and passes the time by sending mail bombs to corporate CEOs….

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The Last Christeros

The Last Christeros dir – Matias Meyer, Mexico/The Netherlands World Premiere At the end of the 1930s, in the arid mountains of Mexico, a Christero colonel and his last men resist surrender.  The…

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