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Marie travels from France to Israel, where her family now lives, to marry her one true love. “Seven Blessings”is a week of festive meals in honor of the bride. This week turns into a sad comedy about family crimes, forgiveness and loss.Read More »
Wang Tiemei, a single mother, loses her job and moves, befriending neighbor Xiaoye who appears cheerful but is depressed. Their bond grows as Tiemei navigates relationships with her ex-husband causing trouble.Read More »
“…a queer, feminist road movie, both hilarious and militant, which urges us to tackle life head-on without fear of the future…” Cineuropa
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Travelling across an Andalusia reminiscent of the Wild West (the film’s 16mm format being incredibly helpful in this respect), our antiheroes and antiheroines follow their instincts and decide to take on the present with the delightful carefreeness and arrogance of youth, without worrying about the future. Music, dance and traditions linked to a land where Flamenco reigns supreme infuse each and every frame, reminding us that emotions matter more than rationality. A tribute to Gonzalo García Pelayo’s cult Spanish movie Corridas de alegría, On the Go is a road movie where nothing is planned and everything appears to be incredibly easy…Read More »
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The collective consciousness of human pain has led to an unknown alternate reality wasteland. Appearing are those searching for their answers and somewhere beyond-the entity Embodiment of Angst. It is believed that this mysterious thing can save whoever encounters it from whatever pain they’re undergoing. So of course everyone started battling to the death so that any which one of them may gain catharsis. With only the most hardcore and pain-ridden still standing and a Psycho in the Radio summoning reject objects to crash onto everyone they resent, the answers to pain don’t wait. The use of “Angst” is repurposed as synonymous with all pain-physical, psychological, spiritual. Jacked into the Wasteland of Angst’s heightened alternate reality, how each person experiences, handles, and expresses their pain is represented as supernatural traits both to their advantage and disadvantage.Read More »
Abel Ferrara explores human conflict and the search for peace and balance through the music and words of Patti Smith and the experiences of people at war in Ukraine.Read More »
Plot: Barbie, once an attractive, devoted mother and partner, faces newfound challenges as she turns 55, descending into darkness, violence, and absurdity while grappling with her identity, relationships, and life’s complexities.Read More »