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Foreign

At Work, Love Me Tender, Meteors | Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2026

These three films have garnered international awards recognition.

In a Whisper, The Little Sister | Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2026

Two critically rewarded films. The Little Sister won the Prix Louis-Delluc and the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival, while In a Whisper made its premiere at the high-profile Berlinale.

The Great Arch, Maigret and the Dead Lover, Two Pianos The Wizard of the Kremlin | Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2026

The series includes the latest by the prodigious Olivier Assayas, Denis Podalydès as Inspector Jules Maigret, and Charlotte Rampling, whose arch stares can turn you into stone.

Kokuho

With its sprawling story of a fitful brotherhood at its center, Kokuho is often a film of ravishing beauty.

A Poet

At the center of this black comedy stands the extraordinary performance of Ubeimar Ríos.

Young Mothers

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s latest, set in a state-run maternity home, follows five underprivileged teenagers who have either recently given birth or are about to.

Come Closer

The depth and nuance of loss are well-rendered in Israeli filmmaker Tom Nesher’s directorial debut.

Happy Holidays

An assured, affecting, and invigorating film that is likely to hold up to repeated viewings.