Miracle
After a novice nun leaves her convent, a police inspector attempts to piece together what happened to her and why in this absorbing Romanian drama.
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Hold Me Tight
Vicky Krieps gives a magisterial, totally committed performance in a a remarkable, singular character study. Rarely has a performer conveyed painful sorrow in such a restrained but forceful manner.
A Love Song
Debut director Max Walker-Silverman smartly keeps the focus on his stars, Dale Dickey and Wes Studi.
Costa Brava, Lebanon
An auspicious debut that combines political commentary and an intimate character study with flecks of surrealism.
Clara Sola
Director Nathalie Álvarez Mesén has set herself an imposing task with her debut film: conveying the complexity of her title character without resorting to histrionics or melodrama.
The Book Keepers
A widower takes to the road, promoting his late wife’s memoir in an emotional documentary made by his son.
Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen
An absorbing documentary about how one of the most popular Broadway musicals was transformed into a hit movie.
My Worst Nightmare
Directed by Anne Fontaine
Produced by Francis Boespflug, Philippe Carcassonne, Bruno Pesery & Jérôme Seydoux
Written by Fontaine & Nicholas Mercier
Released by Strand Releasing
French with English subtitles
France. 103 min. Not rated
With Isabelle Huppert, Benoît Poelvoorde, André Dussollier & Virginie Efira
Anne Fontaine has had a curious career. The French director has made some sophisticated and provocative films, like […]
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Directed by Fernando Meirelles Produced by Andrew Eaton, David Linde, Emanuel Michael, Danny Krausz, Chris Hanley, Marc Missonnier & Olivier Delbosc Written by Peter Morgan Released by Magnolia Pictures U.K./Austria/France/Brazil. 111 min. Rated R With Marianne-Jean Baptiste, Jamel Debbouze, Dinara Drukarova, Maria Flor, Ben Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Jude Law, Lucia Siposova & Time it’s pores […]