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Celebration

Dir.: Olivier Meyrou
| 74 minutes

Featuring Yves Saint Laurent’s final collection, this is a fascinating, yet not particularly flattering portrayal of an haute couture legend. Suppressed by the fashion house for years, it has only now been released throughout the world.

Chained

Dir.: Yaron Shani
| 112 minutes

A police officer dreams of having a child with his new wife. When two teenagers accuse him of sexual harassment, he is suspended from the force. As time passes, the shame and stagnation expose suppressed dimensions in his personality.

The Chambermaid

Dir.: Lila Avilés
| 102 minutes

A young chambermaid in a luxury hotel in Mexico City agrees to work endless hours to satisfy her superiors, but she soon realizes that appropriate compensation is not necessarily awarded those who work harder. A prize-winning debut film.

Coincoin and the Extra-Humans

Dir.: Bruno Dumont
| 208 minutes

When a mysterious sticky black material is discovered in a French village, the police chief and his deputy set out to solve the mystery. An extraordinarily humorous and absurd second season of Bruno Dumont’s mini-series Quinquin.

Cold War

Dir.: Pawel Pawlikowski
| 89 minutes

Pawel Pawlikowski’s masterpiece, which won the Best Director Award at the 2018 Cannes Festival and was nominated this year for three Oscars, follows a complex love story that begins in 1950s Europe and develops over several decades.

Come As You Are

Dir.: Richard Wong
| 106 minutes

Three young men with disabilities flee their overbearing parents on a road trip to a brothel in Montreal in order to lose their virginity, assisted by their tough-as-nails nurse driver. A remake of the award-winning hit Belgian film Hasta La Vista.

Dafne

Dir.: Federico Bondi
| 94 minutes

Thirty-year-old Dafne recently lost her mother. Despite being born with Down Syndrome, she does not suppress her feelings, while her father falls into a deep depression. A heartfelt drama that won the International Critics award at the Berlinale.

The Day Shall Come

Dir.: Chris Morris
| 88 minutes

In contemporary Miami, a broke African American preacher is made a tempting money offer. He does not imagine that the potential benefactor is an FBI agent, and that the offer is in fact bait intended to frame him for illegal actions.

The Dead of Jaffa

Dir.: Ram Loevy
| 96 minutes

Three children from the West Bank are smuggled into Israel. They arrive at the home of George and Rita, Israeli Palestinians living in Jaffa. A foreign film is being shot nearby. When the two stories intertwine, tensions erupt.

The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

Dir.: Xavier Dolan
| 123 minutes

A decade after the death of a television star, an actor remembers their written correspondence and its effect on their lives. Dolan’s first English-speaking film is a stylized melodrama starring Kit Harrington and Natalie Portman.

Detainment

Dir.: Vincent Lambe
| 30 minutes

Two 10-year-old boys are detained by the police under suspicion of abducting and murdering a toddler. A true story based on interview transcripts from the 1993 James Bulger case which continues to incite public outrage across the UK today.

2019 Oscar Nominated Shorts - Live Action

Die Kinder der Toten

Dir.: Kelly Copper, Pavol Liska
| 90 minutes

Directors Kelly Copper and Pavol Liska base their bold film on Austrian Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek’s monumental novel. This is a horror movie shot in 8mm and in silent film format. Winner of the International Federation of Film Critics Award at the Berlinale.

Diego Maradona

Dir.: Asif Kapadia
| 130 minutes

Asif Kapadia’s (Senna, Amy) documentary on Diego Maradona, considered the greatest soccer player in history, is not only about soccer, but is rather a portrait of one of the most intriguing cultural heroes of our time.

Dirty God

Dir.: Sacha Polak
| 105 minutes

Dutch director Sasha Polak’s first English-speaking film portrays a young woman whose face has been severely scarred. The heroine is played by Vickey Knight, an inexperienced actress who suffered similar injuries in real life.

Dostoevsky's Travels

Dir.: Pawel Pawlikowski
| 52 minutes

Dimitri, a tram driver and Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s great-grandson, reconstructs his ancestor’s trip to western Europe where he lectures on the eminent author. Pawel Pawlikowski documents the journey blending real events with fictional elements.

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Dreamland

Dir.: Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
| 98 minutes

Texas, the 1930s. Eugene, a naive 17-year-old is amazed to find a beautiful fugitive bank robber with a $20,000 price on her head hiding in his family’s farm, and is immediately captivated. A sweeping drama starring Margot Robbie.

Each and Every Moment

Dir.: Nicolas Philibert
| 105 minutes

Documentarian Nicolas Philibert (To Be and To Have) employs his characteristic cinema verité style while following student nurses at Montreuil’s medical institute. The result is both entertaining and moving.