Cézanne och Zola

Starring iconic actress Isabelle Huppert in a career-defining role, Elle is already one of the most acclaimed films of the year. Huppert is Michèle LeBlanc; founder and CEO of a successful video game company, who is attacked in her own home. Taking what appears to be a desire to shrug off the terrifying incident, she […]

Donna Deitch’s swooning and sensual first narrative feature, Desert Hearts,was groundbreaking upon its release in 1985: a love story about two women, made entirely independently, on a shoestring budget, by a woman. In this 1959-set film, adapted from a beloved novel by Jane Rule, straitlaced East Coast professor Vivian Bell (Helen Shaver) arrives in Reno to […]

Belle är en intelligent, vacker och självständig ung kvinna som tas till fånga av Odjuret och fängslas i hans slott. Trots sin rädsla blir hon vän med slottets förtrollade invånare och lär sig se bortom Odjurets skräckinjagande yttre. Belle inser att det finns ett gott hjärta och en sann prins under odjurets yta. Nu kommer […]

Collection of films directed by acclaimed Russian film-maker, Andrei Tarkovsky. Ivan’s Childhood (1962) explores the life of a 12-year-old boy, Ivan (Nikolai Burlyayev), who is orphaned after his family are killed by the Nazis during the Second World War. He later joins a partisan group who use his diminutive stature and agility to gather intelligence. Worried […]

1958. I en skånsk småstad samlas ortens enda dansband för att repetera. De kallar sig Sven Klangs kvintett, fast de bara är fyra. Sven är äldst, bilförsäljare till yrket och ledare för orkestern, som han styr med smicker, lögner och hot. Nu har Sven lovat att de ska bli en kvintett på riktigt och har […]

With this trailblazing musical, writer–director–star John Cameron Mitchell and composer-lyricist Stephen Trask brought their signature creation from stage to screen for a movie as unclassifiable as its protagonist. Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig (Mitchell) undergoes a traumatic personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an “internationally […]

Andrei Tarkovsky’s debut feature is an extraordinarily moving and powerful story of war and revenge. Determined to avenge his family’s death at the hands of the Nazis, 12 year-old Ivan joins a Russian partisan regiment as a scout, where he becomes indispensable for his ability to slip unnoticed behind enemy lines. But, as his missions become […]

When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now elderly woman immersed in a house full of books, turns on her computer and starts writing the story of their friendship. She met Raffaella Cerullo, whom she has always called Lila, in the first year of […]