Thelma
An introverted student from a religious background faces her burgeoning sexuality and the telekinetic super-powers it entails. Joachim Trier’s new film is a work of cinematographic perfection and directional artistry.
An introverted student from a religious background faces her burgeoning sexuality and the telekinetic super-powers it entails. Joachim Trier’s new film is a work of cinematographic perfection and directional artistry.
Since 2011, five million people have fled Syria. Four hundred arrived in Baltimore. A sensitive and accurate portrayal of the complex interaction between ill-fated immigrants and the reality behind the American dream.
Luna and Diego are bored security guards in a standard parking lot. Diego yawns during the night shift, and Luna makes every attempt to stay awake in the mornings, until one day, they find a way to communicate.
1945, Indochina. French soldier Robert Tassen survives a massacre where his brother is killed. But his plans for revenge are swayed when he meets a local girl. Guillaume Nicloux’s new film, starring Gaspard Ulliel and Gérard Depardieu.
Thirteen years after being kicked out of Israel for allegedly lying about his age, African footballer Tony Toklomati will meet his son for the first time. The child’s mother will need to decide whether she wants to reunite for good.
Iris goes on an agonizing journey in the middle of the night, which, for the first time, may give her some peace of mind.
The Berlinale’s big winner, this film straddles the often-invisible line between fact and fiction. In her debut, Adina Pintilie embarks on a therapeutic investigation of human sexuality that strives toward liberating human intimacy.
A man escaping Paris on the eve of the Nazi occupation adopts a dead author’s identity. In Marseilles, he meets a woman looking for her husband—the very man he impersonates. A brazen adaptation of Anna Seghers’ novel placing characters from 80 years ago in contemporary Marseilles.
A unique animated film that employs an eclectic technique combining dolls and digital animation to bring a pathetic and touching anti-hero to life: an ugly and lonely cat who finds a rare friend in the image of a mystical chief.
Set in contemporary Algiers, this sensitive debut interweaves three stories: past and present collide in a builder’s life; a woman is torn between reason and emotion; a neurologist struggles with war-time demons. Premiered at Cannes 2017.
In the near future, quadriplegic Grey volunteers for a chip implant that will restore his ability to move. As the line between human and mechanical blurs, an in-body power-struggle evolves. An intelligent and engrossing Sci-Fi film.
Every year, on May 9, the day marking the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, Berlin’s Soviet War Memorial becomes a pilgrimage. Sergei Loznitsa documents the unique choreography of celebrators in fancy dress and Red Army uniforms. Screened together with two short films by Loznitsa, "Reflections" (2014) and "The Old Jewish Cemetery" (2015).
The rumour of a mermaid sighting brings unexpected attention to the gloomy town of Kiryat Yam. A rebellious adolescent, her moody mother, and her dreamy cousin will do anything to grasp at this opportunity and change their lives.
Through the eyes of the youngest daughter in a rather strange family from Quito, the ups and downs of two sisters’ adolescence unfolds. An amusing and powerful animated film based on Power Paola’s famous graphic novel.
Top alumni of the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School create six contemporary interpretations of Avraham Heffner’s legendary black and white short, Slow Down.
Seventeen-year-old Coco dreams of being famous, whatever it takes. She creates an out-going and successful virtual image of herself, then boundaries begin to blur. The film integrates authentic YouTube footage in an unconventional way.
For over a decade, Kenya has been suffering attacks by the Al-Shabaab terrorists, while hostility between Christians and Moslems intensifies. This film focuses on a moment of hope: in 2015 riders on a Muslim bus prove that solidarity can prevail.
Nisha tries to obey her Pakistani émigré parents while leading the life of a normal teenager. When her father discovers her with her boyfriend, the two worlds collide, and Nisha is forced to fend for herself.
An intimate documentary that sheds light on the fascinating trajectory of Whitney Houston’s life. Using previously unseen footage, recordings, and interviews, Oscar-winner Kevin MacDonald reveals the mystery behind the spectacular voice.
Tucked away in an abandoned shelter, “Wild Kids” create surreal and fantastic characters. For these children of Russian immigrant artists, radical animation films are a refuge from a hostile world.
Sinan returns home to raise money for the publication of his first novel. But his parents’ relationship is on the rocks and his flamboyant, gambling father is deep in debt. Award-winning director Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s new film.
When Jerry (Jake Gyllenhaal) loses his job and leaves home to fight a raging fire, his young son assumes the role of responsible adult, while his wife (Carry Mulligan) tries to take care of her family in different ways. Wildlife opened Cannes Critics Week to excellent reviews.
Orna, an ambitious young mother, aspires to succeed at her new job without paying the price that her boss demands.
An animated documentary based on posts written by consumers on Internet sex forums, and by testimonies of women in the industry.