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Lovers Rock | New York Film Festival 2020

Steve McQueen’s quasi-musical more than made up for the subdued feeling that many might have felt this year.

Once Upon a River

In this adaptation of the novel by Bonnie Jo Campbell, a 15-year-old biracial girl embarks on an adventure to find her mother.

Dick Johnson Is Dead

A director films her still-alive father’s death multiple times in a variety of ways, with his blessing and active participation.

The Antenna

Its finale can only be described as Terry Gilliam meets David Cronenberg.

Eternal Beauty

Sally Hawkins, in a remarkable performance, offers a full portrait of an individual with schizophrenia.

Blackbird

“You should never smoke weed unless you’re dying or having sex.” How’s that for grandmotherly advice?

Misbehaviour

Women’s rights protesters storm the stage of the 1970 Miss World pageant before a worldwide audience in a docu-dramedy led by Keira Knightley.

Softie

This documentary works on multiple levels: as an insider’s look at a political campaign, an underdog story, a domestic drama, and even something of a thriller.

The Artist’s Wife

Lena Olin is always a treasure, and she shines here.