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Assassins

Dir.: Ryan White
| 104 minutes

The mysterious murder of Kim Jong-nam, brother of the North Korean leader, is the focal point of this gripping documentary. The murder suspects are two young women, but are they two shrewd assassins, or just innocent women who fell prey to twisted power plays?

 

Atlantis

Dir.: Valentyn Vasyanovych
| 106 minutes

An award-winning film that takes place in 2025 in the post-apocalyptic regions of eastern Ukraine. Sergei embarks on a special mission and meets Katya. Together, they attempt to create a hint of normalcy in an insane reality and might even allow themselves to fall in love.

Corpus Christi

Dir.: Jan Komasa
| 116 minutes

Jan Komasa’s film has reaped dozens of awards and was nominated for an Oscar. The film revolves around a young criminal, recently released from prison, who impersonates a priest in a small village. Over time, he discovers that the residents have even greater secrets than his own. 

 

Father

Dir.: Srdan Golubović
| 120 minutes

Nikola, father of two, is forced to hand over his children to welfare services after poverty and hunger drive his wife to commit an unfathomable act. When he discovers local rampant corruption, he decides to set out on foot to the government offices in Belgrade.

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February

Dir.: Kamen Kalev
| 125 minutes

February follows three periods in the life of Peter: The first, as an eight-year old shepherd, the second when he turns 18 and joins the army, and the third, as an 82-year old man. This new film by Kamen Kalev (Games from the East) is a cinematic gem brimming with spectacular visual richness.

 

The Killing of Two Lovers

Dir.: Robert Machoian
| 84 minutes

David is doing everything to keep his family of four children united after he and his wife decide to separate. Even though there is a mutual agreement that both husband and wife can look for new love, David finds it difficult to accept his wife’s new romantic relationship. 

 

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Little Girl

Dir.: Sébastien Lifshitz
| 85 minutes

Ever since she was four years old, Sasha has known that she is a girl, despite having been born a boy. While the community in her hometown and the school staff fail to cope with the situation, her family supports her and leads a tenacious battle for understanding and acceptance.

 

Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Dir.: Eliza Hittman
| 101 minutes

A young girl from Pennsylvania wants to abort an unwanted pregnancy, but it is illegal in her state. She takes her cousin with her to New York City, the city of unlimited possibilities, to take care of the problem. 

 

The Painted Bird

Dir.: Václav Marhoul
| 169 minutes

A magnificent and ambitious cinematic adaptation of the epic novel The Painted Bird, which revolves around "The Boy," whose name we do not know and whose words we do not hear, as he attempts to survive the impossible reality of Eastern Europe during World War II. 

 
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Quo Vadis, Aida?

Dir.: Jasmila Žbanić
| 103 minutes

The new film by Jasmila Žbanić (Grbavica) takes us to Bosnia on July 11, 1995, at the height of the war. Aida works as an interpreter for the United Nations in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army occupies the area, she tries to do everything to save her husband and children.

 

Servants

Dir.: Ivan Ostrochovský
| 80 minutes

1980, Slovakia. Two Catholic seminar students must choose to collaborate with the totalitarian regime or become the target of brutal secret police surveillance. A poetic film noir that skillfully depicts the conflict between two sets of faith.