Opening feature
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
Barry Jenkins
UNITED STATES | 117 minutes | 2018
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3 FACES
Jafar Panahi
O.V.
Persian | st English
Once again, the Iranian filmmaker defies his officially-imposed house arrest and filming ban to deliver a portrait of three women in today’s Iran. Using...
IRAN | 100 minutes | 2018
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ASH IS PUREST WHITE
Jia Zhang-Ke
O.V.
Mandarin | st English
For his thirteenth feature, the Chinese filmmaker follows a couple embroiled in the local underworld of Datong City. Taking up his favourite themes —...
CHINA, France | 141 minutes | 2018
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DOGMAN
Matteo Garrone
O.V.
Italian | st French or english
A dog-groomer living in a ratty Neapolitan suburb who sells a little coke on the side to make ends meet sees his world turn upside-down when a childhood...
ITALY | 102 minutes | 2018
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GRASS
Hong Sang-Soo
O.V.
Korean | st English
Quarrelling, making up, little stabs in the back, and boozy despair – as always, Hong Sang-Soo feels right at home here. In his latest opus Grass, he...
SOUTH KOREA | 66 minutes | 2018
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HAPPY NEW YEAR, COLIN BURSTEAD.
Ben Wheatley
O.V.
English
A family gathers for New Year’s Eve. Ben Wheatley (High Rise, A Field in England), the dark and twisted director who’s helping put English cinema back...
UNITED KINGDOM | 95 minutes | 2018
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THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
Lars von Trier
O.V.
English | st French
True to form, the legendary Danish director shocks and provokes in his portrait of Jack, a ruthless serial killer and intellectually-minded architect who...
DENMARK, France, Sweden, Germany | 155 minutes | 2018
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LE POIRIER SAUVAGE
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
O.V.
Turkish | st French
Constructed as a series of tableaux, this is the story of Sinan, a young graduate who goes back to his hometown in Anatolia. He finds himself tormented by...
TURKEY, France, Germany, Bulgaria | 188 minutes | 2018
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SEASON OF THE DEVIL
Lav Diaz
O.V.
Filipino | st English
A protest film, musical saga and historical tragedy all in one, the new outing by the Filipino filmmaker follows a handful of characters –...
PHILIPPINES | 234 minutes | 2018
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SHOPLIFTERS
Hirokazu Kore-Eda
O.V.
Japanese | st English
Through his portrait of a Japanese family trying to survive poverty through petty scams, the filmmaker behind Like Father, Like Son continues his...
JAPAN | 121 minutes | 2018
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VISION
Naomi Kawase
O.V.
English | st English
In the magical Toshino Mountains of Japan, the filmmaker of Still the Water brings together Jeanne, a French author, and Tomo, a local forest ranger. They...
JAPAN | 109 minutes | 2018