The Endless Summer

Södra Frankrike under 1950-talet. Gabrielle är inte som andra flickor. Lika passionerad som temperamentsfull – och galen, enligt vissa – gör hon alltid vad som faller henne in. Hett förälskad i sin lärare ställer hon till skandal när hon blir avvisad och blir därför bortgift med den stabile José i ett kärlekslöst äktenskap. Men när […]

Bernardo Bertolucci’s epic masterpiece of friendship and betrayal starring Robert De Niro and Gérard Depardieu After the international firestorm of Last Tango in Paris, Bernardo Bertolucci went on to create one of the grandest and most legendary epics in modern cinema. A stunning five-hour saga following the intertwined fates of two childhood friends born on the same day […]

From director Stephen Frears (Dangerous Liaisons) and producer Martin Scorsese, comes The Grifters, a taut thriller in which seduction and betrayal could lead to murder. Adapted for the screen by Donald E. Westlake, from a novel by Jim Thompson, The Grifters features a stellar cast, including Anjelica Huston (Crimes and Misdemeanors), John Cusack (Grosse Pointe […]

A Danish priest journeys into the unknown in Hlynur Pálmason’s meditative drama Godland, which received its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Travelling across Iceland’s ruggedly beautiful, yet inhospitable, terrain, the clergyman strengthens his resolve to set up a church in a remote community. 

A Touch of Love (1969) directed by Waris Hussein is adapted from the novel The Millstone by Margaret Drabble. Sandy Dennis (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolf) stars as Rosamund, a student and daughter of emotionally distant parents. After her first sexual encounter with handsome television announcer George played by Ian McKellen (The Good liar, The […]

François Truffaut’s directorial debut introduces his enduring alter ego , Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud) – a misunderstood 12-year-old, neglected by his parents and mistreated by repressive schoolteachers, who seeks refuge in truancy, petty crime and , above all, cinema. Truffaut’s most autobiographical film is widely regarded as one of the all-time great coming-of-age movies. A […]

From renowned provocateur Paul Verhoeven (Elle, Basic Instinct), Benedetta is a subversive erotic drama based on the true story of a 17th century nun entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair. Virginie Efira stars as the titular Benedetta, a nun whose religious fervor begins to manifest in increasingly sensual and violent visions of Jesus. These hallucinations […]

In a small German town in 1919, Anna mourns every day at the grave of her fiancé, Frantz, who was killed in battle during World War I. One day she spies a mysterious young Frenchman, Adrien, also laying flowers at the grave. Together they begin to bond over their shared grief, though Anna is intrigued […]