Foreign Cinema

Films from corners of the world where the audio language track or original language track is other than English. English subtitles are customary, and denoted where applicable.

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I'm Your Man (2021): Dir. Maria Schrader
Feat. Dan Stevens; A fabulously entertaining high concept comedy from Germany about a skeptical scientist who agrees to a three week product test of a humanoid robot designed to make her happy. An intelligent script makes the most of the premise which puts a refreshing, ultra-modern spin on rom-com tropes, while leads Maren…
Limbo (2020): Dir. Ben Sharrock
Feat. Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai, Ola Orebiyi…; A moving cross-cultural comedy about the refugee experience, set on a remote Scottish island where a promising young Syrian musician is waiting for his asylum request to be processed. Along with three other asylum seekers, he participates in a cultural awareness class while awaiting his fate. The…
Next Door (2021): Dir. Daniel Bruhl
Feat. Daniel Bruhl, Peter Kurth, Rike Eckermann…; A dark and witty German comedy exploring gentrification and social inequality in Berlin, marking the directorial debut of accomplished actor Daniel Bruhl. Bruhl gives a self-deprecating performance as a famous actor living extravagantly in Berlin's hip Prenzlauer Berg district. His life takes an…
Worst Person in the World, The (2021): Dir. Joachim Trier
Feat. Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum; Gloriously provocative and richly perceptive comedy drama from talented Norwegian director Joachim Trier (THELMA), which follows an unpredictable, flawed young women across multiple relationships and career turns and into her 30's, with actor Renate Reinsve providing a star making performance. Hilarious…
Never Gonna Snow Again (2020): Dir. Malgorzata Szumowska
Feat. Alec Utgoff, Maja Ostaszewska, Agata Kulesza…; Assured Polish Oscar contender about a Ukrainian immigrant who unexpectedly develops a cult-like following while working as a masseur in a gated community. With Ukrainians being the largest foreign community in Poland, this intriguing blend of sci-fi, satire, and surreal drama offers a glimpse into the…
Only the Animals (2019): Dir. Dominik Moll
Feat. Denis Ménochet, Laure Calamy, Damien Bonnard…; A superb psychological thriller set in rural France that uncovers a twisted web of deceit concerning five people who are all linked to the disappearance of a woman during a snowstorm. It boasts a Coen Brothers-esque tone with intriguing characterizations and a keep-you-guessing interlocking plot, adapted…
Beginning (2020): Dir. Déa Kulumbegashvili
Feat. Ia Sukhitashvili, Rati Oneli; A devout women of the Jehovah's Witness faith undergoes a profound personal crisis in this triumphant cinematic achievement for Georgian writer/director Dea Kulumbegashvili in her feature debut. The setting is a remote mountainside village in Georgia, a predominantly Eastern Orthodox Christian country…