October 5th screening with filmmaker Halima Elkhatabi in attendance In a series of captivating encounters, several young people try to find the ideal roommate, that rare gem with whom they can share their space—and their values. A complex and engaging picture of a generation accustomed to playing all their identity cards, Living Together maps a […]
New 4K restoration Fred Madison, a saxophonist, is accused under mysterious circumstances of murdering his wife Renee. On death row, he inexplicably morphs into a young man named Pete Dayton, leading a completely different life. When Pete is released, his and Fred’s paths begin to cross in a surreal, suspenseful web of intrigue, orchestrated by […]
New 4K Restoration – 25th Anniversary Next-door neighbors as kids, Quincy and Monica fall in love as teens and find that they share an all-consuming interest in basketball. Their individual abilities in the sport take them down separate career paths in high school and college, and the couple must struggle to keep their relationship alive […]
New 2K Restoration Made in 1998, not long after the success of NEON GENESIS EVANGELION, LOVE & POP was director Hideaki Anno’s first live-action feature film. Despite already being established as a filmmaker, Anno embraced new technologies and unconventional stylistic choices to tell the story of Hiromi (Asumi Miwa) and her schoolgirl friends as they […]
Taeko and her husband Jiro are living a peaceful existence with her young son Keita, when a tragic accident brings the boy’s long-lost father, Park, back into her life. To cope with her pain and guilt, Taeko throws herself into helping Park, who is deaf and currently homeless. With nuanced performances and craftsmanship, LOVE LIFE […]
Gaspar Noé double bill: discover director’s Vortex In collaboration with FNC *Warning: this film contains strobe effects and is not recommended for people prone to epileptic seizures. Everything you always wanted to know about (the films of) Gaspar Noé but were afraid to ask. On set, a film shoot about witches erupts into chaos (think: […]
Lydia Lunch is still fighting. Across her decades-long career, the performer, writer, poet, actress, and self-empowerment guru has never stopped professing her distinct and transgressive brand of feminism alongside the universal themes of injustice, power imbalances, and survival. Legendary director Beth B—a longtime collaborator of Lunch’s from the days when she led the influential no […]
March 21st screening with filmmaker Khoa Lê in attendance In Saigon, family culture carries on as it has for centuries, even when blood ties are broken. Through a mosaic of intimate portraits, Má Sài Gòn explores humanity’s universal desire for love, acceptance, connection and belonging through an LGBTQ+ lens. The film is a love letter […]
March 15th screening with filmmaker Bruno Boulianne in attendance Passionnés de patrimoine vivant et de navigation sur le Saint-Laurent, Kevin Gagné et Raymond Lachance fabriquent la plus belle machine de rêve qui soit : un rutilant canot à glace. Inspirés par l’importance de la transmission d’une culture riche et de savoir-faire menacés, leur chantier allume […]