Screening presented in Dolby ATMOS Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy’s mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who raids Slavic villages. He soon meets a seeress who reminds him of his vow — save his […]
The Old Oak is the last pub standing in a once thriving mining village in northern England, a gathering space for a community that has fallen on hard times. There is growing anger, resentment, and a lack of hope among the residents, but the pub and its proprietor TJ are a fond presence to their […]
Feminist and radical theatre icon Jane Arden adapts her own multimedia production “A New Communion for Freaks, Prophets and Witches” in this harrowing, nightmarish exploration of reason, chaos and her own battles with mental illness that’s unlike anything audiences have seen before or since. Sheila Allen (CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED), Ann Lynn (THE BLACK TORMENT), […]
Mikhaël Hers double bill: discover director’s This Summer Feeling On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and she will now have to support herself and her two teenage children. She […]
In 1920s Montana, charismatic alpha-male Phil runs a successful ranch with his mild-mannered brother George. The two coexist peaceably until the day George unexpectedly brings home a new bride: a local widow with a teenaged son. Phil, outraged by the union, which he sees as a threat, vows to do his utmost to tear the […]
Staff Picks – Pascal Plante (associate programmer) Directed by Yasuzo Masumura (Giants and Toys, Blind Beast), Red Angel takes an unflinching look at the horror and futility of war through the eyes of a selfless young military nurse. Adapted from the novel by Yorichika Arima, Masumura’s harrowing portrait of women and war is considered the […]
Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in […]
Americans Hanna and Liv are best friends backpacking in Australia. After they run out of money, Liv, looking for an adventure, convinces Hanna to take a temporary live-in job behind the bar of a pub called ’The Royal Hotel’ in a remote Outback mining town. Bar owner Billy and a host of locals give the […]
NEW 4K RESTORATION Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu), by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners in which a weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of […]