90 min. Not Rated. Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. In English, Danish, Dari, Russian, Swedish with English subtitles.
Flee tells the extraordinary true story of Amin, a man on the verge of marriage which compels him to reveal his hidden past for the first time.
Screening February 18-20
Read More93 min. Not Rated. Directed by Various.
The 2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films - Animation
Screening February 25-March 6, 2022
The 94th Academy Award ceremony will be held Sunday, March 27
Read More143 min. Not Rated. Directed by Various.
The 2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films - Documentary
Screening February 27 & March 6, 2022
The 94th Academy Award ceremony will be held Sunday, March 27
Read More117 min. Not Rated. Directed by Various.
The 2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films - Live Action
Screening February 25-March 5, 2022
The 94th Academy Award ceremony will be held Sunday, March 27
Read More28 min. Not Rated. Directed by Alison Klayman. In Japanese with English subtitles.
Japanese artist Azuma Makoto has sent his floral sculptures into space and sunk them to the bottom of the ocean, but most of the time, he thinks about the life and death of flowers. Flower Punk is a hypnotic short documentary that brings you inside his work and process. After watching, you won't be able to think about flowers the same way again.
FREE screenings during Art in Bloom, March 9-13
Read More90 min. Not Rated. Directed by Rosalynde LeBlanc and Tom Hurwitz.
Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters brings to life the creative process that culminated in choreographer-dancer-director Bill T. Jones’s tour de force ballet D-Man in the Waters, one of the most important works of art to come out of the AIDS crisis.
Read More85 min. Not Rated. Directed by. David Bickerstaff.
Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers are among his most famous works, and are some of the most iconic paintings in the world. In an extraordinary exhibition, the Van Gogh Museum took a new and revealing look at the five publicly-owned versions of sunflowers in a vase. And once again, the Van Gogh museum opened its doors exclusively to Exhibition on Screen.
Read More116 min. Not Rated. Directed by Zaida Bergroth. In English, Swedish, and French with English subtitles.
Set in bohemian Helsinki after World War II, Tove depicts the life of libertine children's author and illustrator Tove Jansson, creator of the cult children' books The Moomins. Initially a side project, she was catapulted to fame after her lover insisted upon bringing the characters to life in the theatre followed by the books publication in Sweden.
Read More77 min. Not Rated. Directed by Malia Scharf & Max Bosch.
When Worlds Collide follows Kenny Scharf’s New York City arrival in the early 1980s where he quickly befriended Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Features interviews and rare archival footage with Kenny Scharf, Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Ed Ruscha, Dennis Hopper, Yoko Ono, Kaws, Marilyn Minter, and Jeffrey Deitch.
Read More81 min. Not Rated. Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland.
The brilliant work, personal struggles, and cultural impact of iconic American writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams explodes onto the screen in this innovative dual-portrait documentary.
Read More130 min. Not Rated. Directed by Various. In various languages with English subtitles.
Who Will Start Another Fire is a collection of 9 films by emerging filmmakers from underrepresented communities around the world. These are growing films by growing filmmakers, made for the future and the past, all brought to you to experience for the first time now and afterwards.
Read More97 min. Not Rated. Directed by Jen Rainin.
With a fist full of credit cards, a lucky run at the horse track, and chutzpah for days, Franco Stevens launched Curve, the best-selling lesbian magazine ever published. Ahead of the Curve tracks the power of lesbian visibility and community from the early ‘90s to the present day through the story of Franco’s founding of Curve magazine.
Read More130 min. Not Rated. Directed by Cathy Yan. In English and Mandarin with English subtitles.
The fates of an unlucky pig farmer, a feisty home-owner defending her property, a lovestruck busboy, a disenchanted rich girl, and an American expat pursuing the Chinese Dream converge and collide as thousands of dead pigs are found floating down the Huangpu River, towards a modernizing Shanghai in Cathy Yan's (Birds of Prey) debut feature.
Read More82 min. Not Rated. Directed by Zeshawn and Aman Ali.
In this documentary, Muslim casket maker and ritual body washer in Newark, NJ takes two young men under his wing to teach them how to live better lives.
Read More95 min. Not Rated. Directed by Rajat Kapoor. In English & Hindi with English subtitles.
Rajat Kapoor, the “godfather” of Indian independent film, has created a charming “meta-movie” about filmmaking itself in his newest, RK/RKAY. Working in the tradition of such classics as Being John Malkovich and The Purple Rose of Cairo, with a light, markedly Indian touch, the film tells the story of a film director whose main character usurps control of the plot line, and eventually, real life.
Read More73 min. Not Rated. Directed by Suzanne Lindon. In French with English subtitles.
Suzanne is 16. She is bored with people of her age. Every day on her way to high school, she passes a theater. There, she meets an older man, and becomes obsessed with him. Despite their age difference, they find in each other an answer to their ennui and fall in love. But Suzanne is afraid she’s missing out on life – that life of a 16-year-old, which she had struggled so much to enjoy in the same way as her peers.
Read More84 min. Not Rated. Directed by Marcia Jarmel & Ken Schneider. In English and Spanish with English subtitles.
Two Cuban-born brothers, both virtuoso musicians – Aldo and Ilmar López-Gavilán – live on opposite sides of the geopolitical chasm that separates the U.S. and Cuba. But although they lead very different existences, the brothers have an instinctual connection.
Read More150 min. Not Rated. Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. In Farsi with English subtitles.
Shot in secret and smuggled out of Iran, There is No Evil is an anthology film comprising four moral tales about men faced with a simple yet unthinkable choice – to follow orders to enforce the death penalty, or resist and risk everything.
Read More85 min. Not Rated. Directed by Phil Grabsky.
One cannot appreciate 20th-century art without understanding the significance and genius of Paul Cézanne, this film features interviews with curators and experts, and correspondence from the artist himself, taking us beyond Cézanne’s portraits to the places he lived and worked, and sheds light on an artist who is perhaps the least known of all the impressionists.
Read More92 min. Not Rated. Directed by Grímur Hákonarson. In Icelandic with English subtitles.
Set in a small Icelandic farming community, The County tells the story of Inga, a middle-aged dairy farmer who rebels against the all-powerful local community board following the sudden and suspicious death of her husband.
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