Barrio Triste, Last Night I Conquered the City of Thebes, Pin de Fartie | NYFF 2025
By Guillermo Lopez Meza October 17, 2025
Three hidden gems and undistributed films that deserve attention.
Three hidden gems and undistributed films that deserve attention.
A bruising portrait of a man living on the margins of society.
Director Dag Johan Haugerud beautifully captures the anxiety and obsession that come with being in love for the first time.
A shimmering example of a genre that has been resurrected in an unexpected way, this time as a tropical noir.
A groundbreaking work of queer cinema that warrants reexamination, as well as the attention of new viewers.
In a Paris-set, candy-colored—though melancholic—portrait, a young sex worker finds herself at a crossroads.
First-time director Agathe Riedinger’s gives us a glimpse into an influencer’s world—a callous yet naive place with its own fickle rules.
A sports-mafia drama and an Almodóvar–esque tragicomedy.