In This Corner of the World (Dual Format Edition)

En konstnär (Anna Odell) har valt ut en känd manlig skådespelare (Mikael Persbrandt) för att de tillsammans, inom ramen för en spelfilm, ska dekonstruera sig själva och sina invanda roller. De ger sig in i en gränslös lek med sin omgivning i ett utforskande av identitet, manligt och kvinnligt. Tillsammans med ett produktionsbolag inleder Konstnären […]

From Luchino Visconti — the master director of such classics as La terra trema, Bellissima, and The Leopard — comes this epic study of family, sex, and betrayal. Alongside Fellini’s La dolce vita and Antonioni’s L’avventura, Visconti’s Rocco and His Brothers [Rocco e i suoi fratelli] ushered Italian cinema into a new era, one unafraid […]

With this furiously witty comedy of manners, Katharine Hepburn revitalized her career and cemented her status as the era’s most iconic leading lady—thanks in great part to her own shrewd orchestrations. While starring in the Philip Barry stage play The Philadelphia Story, Hepburn acquired the screen rights, handpicking her friend George Cukor to direct. The intoxicating screenplay by […]

Debutregissören László Nemes skakande drama Sauls son följer den ungerske Auschwitzfången Saul Auslander under hans fasansfulla jobb med att bränna liken av sitt eget folk. Övertygad om att en av de avrättade är

Jugoslavien, tidigt 1950-tal. Diktator Tito har brutit sig ur Stalins järngrepp och det krävs inte mycket i det spända läget för att man ska betraktas som oliktänkande. För Mesa räcker det med att han vägrar skratta åt en karikatyr av Stalin för

Kate Winslet as you’ve never seen her before, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Casey Affleck are just some of the stars in John Hillcoat’s (The Proposition, Lawless) new crime thriller. Betrayal, cooked cops, Russian mafia and some genuine seedy characters all feature whilst the film solidly ratchets up the tension towards one final heist and an audacious […]

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures is the first definitive, feature length portrait of the controversial American artist Robert Mapplethorpe since his death from AIDS in 1989. The one thing more outrageous than Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs was his life. Intimate revelations from family, friends and lovers are topped only by Mapplethorpe’s candor, revealed in a series […]

Jodie Foster’s first directorial feature since 2011’s The Beaver is a taut thriller which nods to Network and Nightcrawler. Lee Gates (George Clooney) “the Wizard of Wall Street” hosts a tabloid cable show which encourages financial speculation. One live episode of “Money Mon$ter” is infiltrated live on air by a desperate investor who has lost everything […]