Subgenre Sampler
Foreign Cinema: 3366 Films to Buy & Rent
Coup de Chance (Stroke of Luck) (2023)
- Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Lou de Laâge, Valérie Lemercier, Melvil Poupaud…
- Woody Allen's 50th movie and first in the French language, about a married Parisian woman who strikes up a romance with an old classmate. Like…
Difficult Year, A (2023)
- Dir. Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano
Feat. Pio Marmaï, Noémie Merlant, Mathieu Amalric
- A pair of compulsive over–spenders are up to their necks in debt. As pay–day looms, they seize an opportunity to scam a group of social…
Divertimento (2023)
- Dir. Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar
Feat. Oulaya Amamra, Lina El Arabi, Niels Arestrup
- A biopic of Zahia Ziouani, one of the few worldwide renowned female conductors. Classical symphonic music is everything for 17–year–old…
Fallen Leaves (2023)
- Dir. Aki Kaurismaki
Feat. Jussi Vatanen, Alma Pöysti
- Director Aki Kaurismaki returns with a deadpan romantic crowd–pleaser about two lost souls in Helsinki on a bumpy road to finding each…
Godzilla Minus One (2023)
- Dir. Takashi Yamazaki
Feat. Ryunosuke Kamiki, Sakura Ando
- Hailed by some as the greatest Godzilla film since the monster's sombre genesis in 1954. As with the original, a wartime subtext and some genuinely…
Goodbye Julia (2023)
- An outstanding drama from Sudan about two women – a retired Muslim singer and a Southern Sudanese widow – who forge an unusual friendship…
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2023)
- Dir. Ariane Louis-Seize
Feat. Sara Montpetit, Félix-Antoine Bénard, Marie Brassard…
- A delightfully deadpan French–Canadian comedy about a doleful adolescent vampire who is too compassionate to kill for her special dietary…
La Chimera (2023)
- Dir. Alice Rohrwacher
- Another delight from dir. Alice Rohrwacher that completes a trilogy (after The Wonders and Happy as Lazzaro) about Italy's relationship with its…
Let the River Flow (2023)
- Dir. Ole Giaever
Feat. Ella Marie Haetta Isaksen, Ivar Beddari, Gard Emil
- A superbly–crafted and moving indigenous rights drama about a young teacher whose repressed Sami heritage is awakened by a protest group who…
Mars Express (2023)
- Dir. Jérémie Périn
- A high–concept animated sci–fi from France that depicts an ultra–sleek 23rd Century future with far–out ideas that seems…