Film-Forward

François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’s novel is filled with details that enrich and contextualize the status of colonial France in Algeria through a critical lens.

Gianfranco Rosi has created a somber, eerie study of Naples in black and white. Sometimes the city looks part crime scene, part modern-day ruin.

Kontinental ’25 shows a gentler side of Radu Jude’s cynical worldview and tackles issues of existential morality in an almost level-headed manner.

It is hard to make films about current events so soon after they have occurred.

A deeply political and socially relevant film about the pressure on nurses and those we once called “frontline workers.”

A young woman comes across a troubled family and its secrets.

A rollicking, emotionally charged journey that captures the wonder, danger, and unexpected friendships one might find while exploring the cosmos.

A somewhat spare film visually and narratively, undertone primarily runs on its masterful sonic design.

A dogged cop pursues justice for a young man severely harmed during the Yellow Vests protests.