Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

With excruciating honesty, The Squid and the Whale chronicles the experiences of two young brothers growing up in 1980s Park Slope, Brooklyn, as they navigate the jagged contours of the divorce of their parents, both writers. The acclaimed third feature by Noah Baumbach marked a critical development for the filmmaker as he turned toward an increasingly personal […]

After years behind bars, Max Dembo faces Straight Time. He hopes it will mean a new life, a job, a place to call home, perhaps even a girl of his own. Instead, it’s a one-way ticket to disaster. Dustin Hoffman plays Max, a freed con trapped by an indifferent criminal system and his self-destructive bent. […]

A strange malady afflicts a small rural village, transforming some of the sick into killers. Confounded by the crimes, a local police officer resorts to the council of a shaman to figure out what is happening and how to stop it. Hong-jin Na’s tense and hugely enjoyable supernatural thriller profits from its air of paranoia […]

Mästerverk av Jean-Luc Godard. Filmen som blev startskottet för den nya franska vågen. En småkriminell man tar impulsivt klivet över till grövre brott genom att skjuta en motorcykelpolis i samband med en bilstöld. Men trots att han nu är efterlyst har han svårt att fokusera på annat än att charma en ung utbytesstudent så att […]

Italian filmmaker Ermanno Olmi’s acute ability to draw naturalistic performances from nonprofessional actors is the principal attraction of Tree of the Wooden Clogs…

Hyllad av kritiker och publik världen över har IL POSTINO blivit en modern klassiker. Pablo Neruda spelas av Philippe Noiret (Cinema Paradiso) och Mario av Massimo Troisi, som Oscarnominerades för

The legendary Max Ophuls (Letter from an Unknown Woman; La Ronde) directs this tense and stylish 1949 film noir melodrama. Joan Bennett (Scarlet Street) stars as a suburban housewife who covers up a murder to protect her teenage daughter, only to find herself blackmailed by an immoral small-time crook, played by James Mason (North by […]

From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder. With an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe.