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Country Count - Description

USA 72
300
France 23
Spain 18
United Kingdom 11
250
Germany 8
Australia 7
Canada 7 200
Hong Kong 6
Russia 5
Belgium 5 150
Japan 5
Italy 5
Poland 4 100
Mexico 4
Canada (Québec) 4
Sweden 3 50
Brazil 3
South Korea 3
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China 3
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India 2
Iraq 2
Ireland 2
Israel 2
Chile 2
Finland 2
Bulgaria 2
Austria 2
South Africa 2
Serbia 1
Lebanon 1
Sierra Leone 1
Turkey 1
Slovak Republic 1
Sri Lanka 1
Switzerland 1
Uruguay 1
Uganda 1
Taiwan 1
Thailand 1
Argentina 1
Croatia 1
Czech Republic 1
Denmark 1
Estonia 1
Ethiopia 1
Iceland 1
Iran 1
Colombia 1
Lithuania 1
Malaysia 1
Bolivia 1
Namibia 1
Netherlands 1
Norway 1
Romania 1
Philippines 1
Total Result 248
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Short Film? Name Country Year Runtime Min Description
0 The Actresses South Kore 2010 104 A magazine plans to create an e
1 Adelaide USA 2009 12 What will happen when EMT-w
0 Agora Spain 2009 126 Alejandro Amenábar’s magnifice
0 Ahead of Time USA 2009 73 For more than seven decades, R
0 Ahlaam Iraq 2006 110 Three patients are confined to a
0 Air Doll Japan 2009 116 Nozomi is an inflatable doll and
0 Alamar Mexico 2009 73 A breathtaking vision of life at t
1 Alisha USA 2009 12 Alisha, an overweight teenage g
1 All I'm Left With USA 2009 3 A young woman captures her sa
0 All That I Love Poland 2009 95 A boy, his friends, family, first lo
0 Altiplano Belgium 2009 110 A ravishingly shot environmenta
0 Amer Belgium 2009 90 A dreamy pastiche tour de force
0 American Faust: From Condi to Neo-CondiUSA 2009 90 The first retrospective film on th
0 American History X USA 1998 119 Norton’s devastating, yet ultima
0 American: The Bill Hicks Story United Kin 2009 102 Bill Hicks: outlaw, philosopher, g
0 Amplified Seattle USA 2010 60 Director John Jeffcoat (Outsourc
1 Ana's Playground USA 2009 20 A children’s soccer game becom
0 Angel at Sea Belgium 2009 86 Twelve-year-old Louis lives a ch
1 Anorexia USA 2009 4 Youth creatively explore the rea
1 The Armoire Canada 2009 22 Two boys play Hide & Seek… bu
0 The Army of Crime France 2009 139 A World War II drama, The Arm
1 The Astronomer's Sun United Kin 2010 6 In the dark atmosphere of his ob
1 At Home with the Jedi Scotland 2009 10 Meet the founders of the UK’s C
1 At the Core USA 2009 4 Seattle students explain their co
0 At the End of Daybreak Malaysia 2009 94 Based on a true story ripped fro
0 The Athlete Ethiopia 2009 93 The Athlete’s loving and careful
0 Au Revoir Taipei Taiwan 2010 85 Love makes us do strange thing
0 Backyard Mexico 2009 122 This chilling thriller, from the dir
0 Bakal Boys Philippines 2009 88 A realistic docudrama, Bakal Bo
0 Bass Ackwards USA 2010 103 Actor-director Linas Phillips take
1 The Battle of the Bozos USA 2009 19 An inflatable Bozo incites a stan
0 Beautiful Darling: The Life and Times of USA 2010 86 Take a walk on the wild side wit
1 Bedfellows USA 2010 16 When Bobby meets Jonathan at
0 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo USA 2009 91 First-time filmmaker Jessica Ore
1 The Bellows March USA 2009 5 Concertina-soldiers march, danc
1 Betty USA 2010 14 A rebellious woman in a mental
0 Between Two Worlds Sri Lanka 2009 86 Four years after the end of Sri L
1 Beyond Austria 2008 7 The camera moves across arcs a
0 Beyond Ipanema Brazil 2009 90 Since the 1940s, when Hollywoo
0 The Big Dream Italy 2009 101 A three-way love story about La
0 Bilal's Stand USA 2010 85 Detroit teen Bilal has a tough de
1 Birthday Sweden 2010 18 Sara wants to surprise her wife
0 Blessed Australia 2009 115 Focusing on the often-fraught b
0 Blood Relation Israel 2009 75 A singularly personal example o
0 Bodyguards and Assassins Hong Kong 2009 138 Hong Kong, 1906—revolutionar
0 Born to Suffer Spain 2010 112 A gentle, bittersweet dramatic c
0 Bran Nue Dae Australia 2009 88 In this wacky yet thoughtful son
0 Bride Flight Netherland 2009 130 From the Oscar nominated dire
1 Bro United Kin 2009 18 Even when he’s watching after h
0 Brotherhood Denmark 2009 90 Former Danish servicemen Lars
0 Brownstones to Red Dirt Sierra Leon 2010 85 What begins as a pen pal exchan
1 Burning Stage South Kore 2009 4 Droplets of water bring Tchaiko
0 Bus Palladium France 2010 100 A fun, sexy story of four close fr
0 Cairo Time Canada 2009 88 When her diplomat husband is d
0 Cane Toads: The Conquest - in 3D USA 2010 85 Yes, folks, cane toads are baaaa
0 Cargo Switzerland 2009 107 On a four-year journey into dee
0 Carlitos and the Chance of a Lifetime Spain 2009 107 Carlitos’ talents for playing socc
0 Castaway on the Moon South Kore 2009 116 Heartbroken and destitute, Kim
1 Celina's Story USA 2010 6 Celina shares the challenges of l
0 Cell 211 Spain 2009 110 A big winner at this year’s Goya
0 Centurion United Kin 2010 97 When their legion is ambushed
1 Chased USA 2009 17 A narrow escape from local thug
1 Checkpoint of Humanity Canada 2008 4 An Israeli and a Palestinian mee
0 The Chef of South Polar Japan 2010 125 A warm-hearted foodie comedy
0 Cherry USA 2010 100 A shy engineering freshman, Aa
1 Cherry On The Cake United Kin 2009 8 Cherry’s family is too caught up
0 Chihuly Fire & Light USA 2010 58 Tacoma native glass artist Dale
0 The Children of Diyarbakir Turkey 2009 102 After their parents are killed, 10
0 City of Life and Death China 2009 129 Acclaimed Chinese director Lu C
0 Come Undone Italy 2010 126 The consequences of unbridled
1 Committed Iceland 2009 19 Eva and Vidar take their relation
0 The Concert France 2009 119 In this uplifting comedy, the for
0 Countdown to Zero USA 2010 92 Lucy Walker’s startling look at th
0 Crab Trap Colombia 2009 95 Landscape and dreamscape me
0 Crayfish Bulgaria 2009 108 Doka and Bonza are best friends
0 Crossing Hennessy Hong Kong 2010 105 Set-up by their well-meaning pa
1 Cruising the Urban Inferno from the 4th F USA 2009 4 A string of images capture life o
1 The Crush Ireland 2009 15 When 8-year-old Ardal Travis be
1 Culebra USA 2009 15 In an underground tunnel benea
1 Cultures of Resistance: Battle for the Xing Brazil 2009 12 The Brazilian government finds
0 Cyrus USA 2010 92 John’s quest for romance hits th
0 The Damned Spain 2009 104 Martín, a former revolutionary i
0 The Dancer and the Thief Spain 2009 127 In Chile, a safe-cracker and a pe
0 Dear Lemon Lima, USA 2009 87 In a sweetly affecting portrayal
0 Devil's Town Serbia 2009 82 A stylish black comedy about lif
0 Diamond 13 France 2009 100 Mat (Gerard Depardieu) is dragg
1 Digital Intermediated Swimming South Kore 2009 5 Strands of film float in a develop
0 Disco and Atomic War Estonia 2009 80 A playfully kitsch and exquisitely
1 Dishonesty USA 2010 15 A couple finds themselves trapp
0 Donkey Croatia 2009 90 A gentle, comic fable that show
0 Double Take Belgium 2009 80 Alfred Hitchcock stars with his d
0 Down Terrace United Kin 2009 89 As they plan revenge on a snitch
0 Dream Home Hong Kong 2010 96 You have no idea how terrifying
1 Dried Up USA 2009 7 One man’s trash is another man
0 Drifting Spain 2010 95 In the latest from Catalan auteu
0 Drums Along the Mohawk USA 1939 104 John Ford’s first color film portr
0 The Dry Land USA 2010 92 Fresh from a tour of duty in Iraq
0 The Eagle Hunter's Son Sweden 2009 87 This exotic and heartwarming st
1 Earth of Delightful Gardening Netherland 2009 6 Like a walk through a celluloid g
0 Eastern Plays Bulgaria 2009 83 Two disconnected brothers are
0 Eleanor's Secret France 2009 76 Caught in a race against time, 7-
1 E-pigs Slovenia 2009 15 A husband and wife in a tiny vill
1 Epilogue Hungary 2010 14 Traumatic memories haunt a be
0 Every Day USA 2010 93 Unsatisfied with his job as a TV
0 Every Day is a Holiday Lebanon 2009 90 In this evocative, dream-like pie
0 Excited Canada 2009 85 In this smart dramatic comedy t
0 The Extra Man USA 2010 108 From directors Shari Springer Be
1 Fair Lawn Turkey 2009 14 Jose, a Guatemalan day laborer
0 The Family Tree USA 2010 87 A winning farce with a heart of
0 Farewell France 2009 113 Actors-directors Emir Kusturica
0 Farsan Sweden 2010 97 Aziz is a confident and handsom
0 Father and Guns Canada (Qu 2010 107 Jacques and Mark are cops who
0 Father of My Children France 2009 110 An outstanding family drama in
0 Father's Acre Hungary 2009 80 An ex-convict attempts to recon
1 The Feast of Stephen USA 2010 4 A young man watches a group o
1 Fences Netherland 2009 6 This old-fashioned flicker film is
0 Fight Club USA 1999 139 The first (and second) rule of fig
0 First of All, Felicia Romania 2009 120 A missed flight prompts an iden
0 For the Good of Others Spain 2010 102 Modern medicine and old-fashi
1 Forty Foot Ireland 2009 10 At Forty Foot, the locals come to
0 Foxes Slovak Repu 2009 83 Alžbeta and Tina are sisters bou
1 Free USA 2010 1 Speak freely and the words will
1 Free Running With Calligraphy United Kin 2009 3 Free runners express scripted w
0 The Freebie USA 2010 78 A thirty-something married cou
0 The French Kissers France 2009 90 Herve’s got acne and Camel is s
0 From Beginning to End Brazil 2010 94 Unashamedly romantic, unafrai
0 From Time To Time United Kin 2009 92 Young Tolly discovers he has an
1 Furtissimo USA 2009 3 Fluffy the Cat wants to sing ope
1 Game of Glass Germany 2009 10 Ignored because of her wheelch
0 Garbo: The Spy Spain 2009 89 A fascinating documentary acco
0 General Orders No. 9 USA 2009 72 A breathtakingly poetic meditati
0 Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Go Canada 2009 106 Thirty years after his death, Glen
0 George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead Canada 2009 90 The godfather of undead cinem
0 Gerrymandering USA 2010 81 Just in time for the U.S. Census,
0 Get Low USA 2009 100 For years, townsfolk have been
1 Glenn Owen Dodds Australia 2009 16 On his way to the bus, Michael R
0 Going South France 2009 90 Driving south on a mission to re
0 Gordos Spain 2009 115 A daring look at society’s obsess
0 Gravity Germany 2009 97 After a tragedy at work, success
0 Grease Sing-along USA 2010 110 “I got chills. They’re multiplyin…
1 Green Sea Argentina 2009 14 The small moments and details
1 H OO USA 2010 1 A colorful experimental film ope
0 Head On Australia 1998 104 This bold feature hones in on a
1 Head or Tails Spain 2009 11 Two teenagers roam Madrid flip
0 The Hedgehog France 2009 98 Disenchanted with life’s hypocr
0 Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno France 2009 94 A riveting account of one of the
0 Henry of Navarre Germany 2009 155 In 16th-century France, with the
0 Hidden Diary France 2009 105 Family secrets start unraveling w
0 Hideaway France 2009 88 A young woman awakens from
0 Hipsters Russia 2009 125 Moscow, 1955. Incurring the wr
1 The Hirosaki Players USA 2009 19 On a tense opening night, a play
1 The History of Aviation France 2009 18 During a family holiday at a gorg
0 Holy Rollers USA 2010 89 Sam Gold (Jesse Eisenberg, Zom
1 How I Survived The Zombie Apocalypse USA 2009 11 It’s difficult being a single mom,
0 Howl USA 2010 90 James Franco is Allen Ginsberg,
0 Huacho Chile 2009 90 Chile’s rural population lives a h
0 Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel Canada 2009 124 A revealing portrait of octogena
1 Human Colours Brazil 2009 3 A Brazilian teen shares his persp
0 I Am Russia 2009 88 A provocative and hallucinatory
0 I Am Love Italy 2009 120 In one of her most absorbing pe
1 I Just Am Who I Am... USA 2010 3 Beth is a teacher, mother, and a
0 I Killed My Mother Canada (Qu 2009 100 Written when he was just 17 ye
0 I Kissed a Vampire USA 2010 90 Blend one part Twilight, two pa
0 I Miss You Mexico 2010 100 Influenced by real life events, D
1 I Saw U USA 2010 9 A light-hearted look at the real s
1 Identity USA 2009 3 A diverse group of students sha
1 Imaginary Friend Practical Manual (abbrevSpain 2009 19 Captain Kiloton has been Fernan
0 Imani Uganda 2009 82 In the course of just one day in
1 Immersion Emergence United Kin 2009 5 Sohni and Mahiwal’s classic tale
1 In The Dark USA 2010 8 When practicing the fine art of m
0 Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child USA 2010 88 Tamra Davis’ heartfelt homage
0 Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work USA 2010 84 This tale of showbiz and surviva
1 Junko's Shamisen Canada 2009 11 A young Japanese orphan exact
0 K-20: The Fiend with 20 Faces Japan 2009 137 Framed by the masked master t
0 Kanikosen Japan 2009 109 Set on a Japanese crab-canning
0 Katalin Varga Hungary 2009 82 When Katalin’s husband finds o
1 Kevin The Superhero Denmark 2009 9 Chloe and Thea visit their six-ye
0 Khargosh India 2009 94 Sparse in dialogue but rich in vis
1 Kings USA 2010 5 War is a lot more than a game o
0 Land of the Deaf Russia 1998 115 Winner of SIFF’s 1998 New Dire
1 The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Ga USA 2009 37 The Last Campaign tracks Booth
1 The Last Moments of Leopoldo BerenguerSpain 2009 10 Every man is king in his own life
0 Last Train Home China 2009 87 In this moving documentary tha
0 Leaves of Grass USA 2009 105 Leaves of Grass follows a twistin
0 Leaving France 2009 90 Steeped in mid-life ennui, Suzan
1 The Legend of Geb and Nut United Kin 2009 5 This Egyptian myth vibrantly rel
0 Leo's Room Uruguay 2009 92 After Leo and his girlfriend brea
0 Letters to Father Jacob Finland 2009 75 When pardoned life-sentence p
0 Life During Wartime USA 2009 96 Brimming with Solondz’s signatu
0 Like You Know It All South Kore 2009 126 Film director Ku has never had a
1 The Lion At Home United Kin 2009 5 A lion cub falls out of a painting
1 Little Accidents USA 2009 18 A desperate young factory work
0 Little Big Soldier Hong Kong 2010 96 After an aging soldier (Jackie Ch
1 The Little Dragon France 2009 9 The dragon spirit is reincarnated
0 A Little Help USA 2010 105 Recently widowed Laura becom
1 The Little Things USA 2009 4 Seattle students break down the
0 Loose Cannons Italy 2010 110 The wealthy, pasta-producing C
0 Love in a Puff Hong Kong 2010 103 Forced to take their cigarette br
0 The Maldives perform Riders of the Purpl USA 1925 56 Adapted from the sensational n
1 Man and Cat Australia 2009 6 Ever wish you could switch plac
0 Mao's Last Dancer Australia 2009 117 The inspirational true story of a
0 Marwencol USA 2010 82 Recovering from a brutal attack
1 Massacrator Canada 2009 4 The ultimate B-movie experienc
0 Me Too Spain 2009 103 Daniel, a 34 year-old man with D
1 A Meditation in Color and Light USA 2010 7 Stalwart Seattle filmmaker Jon B
0 Mediterranean Diet Spain 2009 102 Mediterranean Diet is a delightf
0 Meet Monica Velour USA 2010 97 Director Keith Bearden creates a
1 Megaheavy Denmark 2009 19 Introverted, heavy metal loving
0 Micmacs France 2009 105 Bazil is a gentle-natured but unl
0 The Milk of Sorrow Peru 2009 100 Winner of the Golden Bear for B
1 The Mishap Spain 2009 10 An insurance sales agent visits h
0 Miss Nobody USA 2010 90 Reminiscent of 9 to 5 with a tou
0 Monogamy USA 2010 94 Exhibitionism, voyeurism, jealou
1 Montag USA 2010 3 A seeing-eye dog who is frustrat
0 Morning USA 2010 86 A young married couple attemp
0 Mother Joan of the Angels Poland 1961 110 A stunning account of religious
0 Mount St. Elias Austria 2009 100 At an altitude of 18,000 feet, Al
0 Mugabe and the White African Namibia 2009 90 The tribulations of white farmer
0 Mundane History Thailand 2009 82 The simple story of an embitter
0 Music on Hold Argentina 2009 106 Paula and Ezequiel, two down a
1 Mutually Assured Desire USA 2009 6 Will the last woman and man on
1 My Invisible Friend Spain 2010 15 An overweight boy is so shy tha
1 My Last Day on Earth Canada 2010 8 A perfect day, a night at the car
1 My Life Changing Event USA 2009 3 Youth see first hand how gang v
0 My Year Without Sex Australia 2009 96 A middle-class Melbourne mom
1 Nanu Canada 2009 3 Fox vs. narwhal on the polar ice
1 Night Blind USA 2010 15 Sheriff Jack Carter struggles with
0 Night Catches Us USA 2010 90 Set in Philadelphia during the su
1 Night Mayor Canada 2009 14 Guy Maddin's dream-like docum
1 Night Stand USA 2010 11 A young woman finds herself in
0 Night Train Poland 1959 99 A Hitchcockian thriller in which
0 Northless Mexico 2009 93 Stuck in limbo in Tijuana after h
1 Not So Still Life USA 2010 5 Northwest splendor stars in this
1 Nothing to Fear but Nothing Itself USA 2009 5 Local filmmaker Salise Hughes p
0 Nowhere Boy United Kin 2009 95 A moving account of the teenag
0 The Oath USA 2010 95 Sundance 2010 award winner, T
1 Off Season USA 2009 14 On a winter’s night, a burglar m
1 Omer USA 2009 6 A unique portrait of an eccentri
0 On the Town USA 1949 98 Three sailors wreak havoc as the
0 On the Waterfront USA 1954 108 A classic 1954 American story o
0 Ondine Ireland 2009 111 Embittered fisherman Syracuse’
1 One Man's Walk United Kin 2009 2 A young man walks down the st
0 An Ordinary Execution France 2010 105 An imagined encounter betwee
1 Ormie Canada 2009 4 A determined pig will find any m
0 The Over the Hill Band Belgium 2009 95 In the tradition of sassy social co
0 The Owls USA 2010 67 Veteran filmmaker Cheryl Duny
0 Paris Return Israel 2009 71 Grumpy Reuven has been living
1 Pasajero Spain 2009 13 Two very different kinds of danc
0 Patagonia United Kin 2010 90 Young Welsh couple Gwen and
1 Patrol USA 2009 21 A divorced dad impersonates a
0 Peepli Live India 2010 105 Faced with financial ruin, poor f
0 The Penitent Man USA 2010 92 In Gyeney's clever brainteaser, a
0 Perfect 10 USA 2010 104 Outcast Mara attends her high s
0 Perrier's Bounty Ireland 2009 88 Michael McCrea’s bad night get
1 Peter in Radioland Scotland 2009 10 Struggling to adapt to life in a d
0 Petya on the Way to Heaven Russia 2009 97 A tragic-comic re-telling of the s
1 Pictograms USA 2010 1 Chinese calligraphy creatively re
1 Pigeon: Impossible USA 2009 7 Rookie secret agent Walter find
1 Play Name Thailand 2010 12 Two young gay men from oppos
0 Please, Please Me! France 2009 92 Love, sex, and desire get a run f
0 Plug & Pray Germany 2009 90 The breathtaking pace of techno
1 The Poodle Trainer USA 2009 9 Irina reveals her transcendent r
1 Poverty New Zealan 2009 4 Wealth is not defined by materi
1 Price Check USA 2008 2 A young girl learns the real cost
0 Prince of Tears Hong Kong 2009 122 Yonfan’s sumptuously made dra
0 Princess Lillifee Germany 2009 70 Welcome to the adventures of P
0 Protektor Czech Repub 2009 98 Notable for its fresh approach a
1 Public Relations USA 2009 17 Sometimes the worst people br
1 Puffer Girl USA 2009 5 The perplexing adventures of a
1 Puppy's Super Delicious Valentines Day BisUSA 2009 3 Puppy’s going to bake somethin
1 The Queen USA 2009 8 When the prom queen drops by
1 Queen USA 2009 10 Everyone's looking for action in
0 Queen of the Sun USA 2010 82 Bees are a barometer of the hea
1 The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy Austria 2009 3 Single frames are grabbed from
0 Rapt France 2009 125 A nail-biting thriller about Ivan,
0 A Rational Solution Sweden 2009 104 Smart, funny, and anchored by
0 ReGENERATION USA 2010 81 Serving as a lightning rod for soc
0 Rejoice and Shout USA 2009 115 Through vintage photos, probin
1 Remember USA 2010 4 The students of Anacortes High
1 A Request From Earth India 2007 2 Students from India animate the
0 Restrepo USA 2010 96 Between 2007 and 2008, Sebasti
0 The Reverse Poland 2009 101 A darkly comic story of three ge
0 Reykjavik-Rotterdam Iceland 2009 83 The principals of Jar City (SIFF 2
0 Ride, Rise, Roar USA 2010 87 Eclectic musician David Byrne to
1 Rise N' Shine - A Hero's Journey USA 2009 11 This is a true tale of a child-hero
0 The River France 1951 99 Director Jean Renoir succeeds in
0 The Robber Austria 2009 96 Based on a true story and infuse
0 RoboGeisha Japan 2009 101 Poor Yoshie lives in the shadow
0 Rocksteady: The Roots of Reggae Canada 2010 98 In the late 1960s between ska a
0 Room in Rome Spain 2010 108 On an early summer’s evening,
0 Rouge Ciel France 2009 93 Using an animated history of th
1 Routes (Roots) United Kin 2009 4 A cinematic celebration of famil
0 Run If You Can Germany 2010 112 Despite his keen wit and intellec
1 Russel Fish: The Sausage and Eggs IncidenUSA 2009 9 Russel Fish must pass the Presid
1 El Salon Mexico USA 2009 13 A fantasy animation breathes m
1 The Same Old Story Spain 2009 10 A man does everything in his po
0 Samson & Delilah Australia 2009 101 One of the year’s most cinemati
1 Santa, the Fascist Years USA 2009 4 Finally, Santa’s activities during
1 Say Me Spain 2009 15 How can you mend a broken he
0 Secrets of the Tribe Brazil 2010 94 Jose Padilha's eye-opening new
0 Senior Prom USA 2010 80 Laugh-out-loud mockumentary
0 Senso Italy 1954 118 Visconti’s masterpiece of passio
0 The Sentimental Engine Slayer USA 2010 97 Twenty-something Barlam, mes
0 Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll United Kin 2010 115 A towering performance by And
0 Shadows USA 1959 81 John Cassavetes’ directorial deb
1 Shawn Harris: Personal Trainer USA 2009 4 A young personal trainer shares
1 Shuffle USA 2010 18 A hitman with a change of heart
1 Siemiany Poland 2010 19 Two boys meet every summer in
1 Sinkhole USA 2009 14 A salesman makes an irresistible
1 The Six Dollar Fifty Man New Zealan 2009 15 Eight-year-old Andy is forced ou
0 Skateland USA 2010 98 It’s 1983 in small-town Texas an
0 Skeletons United Kin 2009 95 This surreal comedy about a pai
1 Snake Fever USA 2009 13 Rattlesnake hunting in the tiny r
1 Soar Canada 2009 3 Once caged, a bird is aided to fr
0 Some Days Are Better Than Others USA 2010 93 The stories of four Portland-bas
0 Son of Babylon Iraq 2010 91 Shortly after the fall of Saddam
0 Soul Kitchen Germany 2009 99 The going is tough for luckless Z
0 Southern District Bolivia 2009 109 In the posh Southern District of
0 Splice Canada 2010 100 In this 21st century creature fea
0 A Spray of Plum Blossoms with Donald SosChina 1931 100 Set in China circa 1930, Bu Wan
1 State of Flux - Wave 1 Austria 2009 4 Waves of water get absorbed in
1 State of Flux - Wave 2 Austria 2009 4 Waves of water get absorbed in
1 State of Flux - Wave 3 Austria 2009 4 Waves of water get absorbed in
0 Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic Fields p USA 1916 105 Prolific tunesmith Stephin Merr
0 Stigmata Spain 2009 100 A hulking giant of a man embark
0 Stolen Australia 2009 75 Documentary directors Ayala an
1 Story of Survival USA 2008 5 A cinematic poem to lost soldie
0 Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and The USA 2010 85 Called the “the Cole Porter of hi
0 The String France 2010 93 When Malik returns home to Tu
0 Tehroun Iran 2009 95 A searing portrait of Tehran’s se
1 The Terms United Kin 2009 12 A twisted pact between a fathe
0 This Way of Life New Zealan 2009 84 Peter Karena, his wife Colleen, t
1 The Thomas Beale Cipher USA 2010 9 An animated train trip follows th
1 Those Who Cry Alone Spain 2009 7 Every night, Grandma tells stori
0 Three Days With the Family Spain 2009 86 In Mar Coll’s evocative film, whi
1 Three Times Me USA 2009 4 A little girl hiding under the dinn
0 Ticked-Off Trannies with Knives USA 2010 95 After being violently beaten and
0 The Tillman Story USA 2010 94 Football star Pat Tillman gave up
0 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls New Zealan 2009 84 Finally, a documentary film abo
0 The Triplets of Belleville France 2003 78 This endearingly eccentric anim
1 Triumph of the Wild Netherland 2009 6 Martha Colburn returns to Seatt
0 The Trotsky Canada (Qu 2009 113 A privileged Montreal teen belie
0 Tsar Russia 2009 123 Brooding and violent, Tsar is a b
0 Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil USA 2010 86 Hillbillies Tucker and Dale have
1 The Tunnel South Afric 2010 25 A little girl uses stories to help e
0 Turistas Chile 2009 104 Carla is questioning her marriag
0 Turn It Loose United Kin 2009 90 From the Breakdancing World C
0 Turtle: The Incredible Journey United Kin 2009 81 True to real life, Turtle: The Incr
1 Tusslemuscle USA 2009 5 An explosion of flowers culled fr
0 Twisted Roots Finland 2009 97 When his hereditary disease sta
0 The Two Horses of Genghis Khan Germany 2009 90 A promise, an old horse-head vi
0 Undertow Peru 2010 102 Set in a Peruvian fishing village,
1 Unreserved: The Work of Louie Gong USA 2009 14 An intimate portrait of artist Lou
0 The Untitled Ginny Ruffner Project USA 2010 96 An inspiring testament to the te
0 Upperdog Norway 2009 100 Half-brothers Yanne and Axel ar
0 Utopia in Four Movements USA 2010 65 Academy Award®-nominated fil
0 V.O.S. Spain 2009 86 A smart and intriguing film-with
0 Violet Tendencies USA 2010 100 In this sparkling comedy, vivacio
0 Visionaries: Jonas Mekas and the (Mostl USA 2009 93 Acclaimed documentarian Chuc
1 Volta Canada 2009 13 The closed Volta cinema represe
0 Vortex Lithuania 2009 140 Filmed in austere black-and-wh
0 Waiting for Superman USA 2010 102 In Waiting for "Superman", Acad
1 War Italy 2009 16 In 1946 post-war Italy, there are
0 Waste Land United Kin 2010 98 Photographer Vik Munoz return
0 The Wedding Cake France 2010 93 In this highly entertaining and ri
0 Wheedle's Groove USA 2009 95 Before Nirvana was Grunge, bef
0 When We Leave Germany 2009 119 When a young Turkish-German
1 Whistleless Denmark 2009 5 Within the sounds of the world
1 White Lines and The Fever: The Death of USA 2010 27 Recalling the Bronx in 1983 and
0 White Lion South Afric 2009 90 According to African legend, wh
0 White Wedding South Afric 2009 93 Take a sweet South African road
0 The Wild Hunt Canada (Qu 2009 96 When Erik’s girlfriend leaves him
0 The Wildest Dream - in IMAX USA 2010 94 The Wildest Dream uses astonis
0 William S. Burroughs: A Man Within USA 2009 90 A stylish, thorough investigation
1 Wings and Oars Latvia 2009 6 A pilot looks back over his life o
0 Winter's Bone USA 2010 95 When Ree's outlaw father disap
1 Wisdom Teeth USA 2010 5 The unnecessary new cartoon th
0 Woman Without Piano Spain 2009 95 A quietly comic look at a Madrid
1 The Wonder Hospital USA 2010 12 A surreal journey through a mys
1 Your Lucky Day USA 2009 17 A megaball drawing sends a con
0 25th Hour USA 2002 135 Can you change your whole life
1 3rd Street Times USA 2009 7 A multi-generational celebration
0 3Some Spain 2009 90 The lives of three art students c
1 5 Memories Mexico 2009 12 1. Onions, 2. Tomatoes, 3. Celer
0 8: The Mormon Proposition USA 2009 75 Unraveling the truth of how the
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For more than seven decades, Ruth Gruber has defied tradition and forged a path for journalists, humanitarians, and women alike. Her lo
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Nozomi is an inflatable doll and the faithful companion of retiring, lonely, middle-aged Hideo. One morning she twitches into life, embark
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Alisha, an overweight teenage girl, struggles to deal with her body image issues and her challenging relationship with her father. …
A young woman captures her sadness about the loss of her mother while affirming our need to live for each day. …
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Two boys play Hide & Seek… but one can’t be found. …
A World War II drama, The Army of Crime, is the story of anti-fascist refugees from across Europe, most of them Jews and communists, w
In the dark atmosphere of his observatory, a young man tries to follow his father’s steps. …
Meet the founders of the UK’s Church of Jediism, whose galactic ambition reaches far beyond their small town existence. …
Seattle students explain their core values in skateboarding and snowboarding that apply to the rest of life. …
Based on a true story ripped from the headlines, Ho Yuhang's tale of an illicit affair between a confused 23-year-old and an underage hig
The Athlete’s loving and carefully drawn portrait of Abebe Bikila, the first black African to win an Olympic gold medal, easily exceeds the
Love makes us do strange things. A lovesick teen, a retiring gangster, a broken-hearted cop, a wannabe thug and his trio of henchmen, an
This chilling thriller, from the director of The Crime of Father Amaro, dramatizes the tragic true story of border town Juárez, Mexico, whe
A realistic docudrama, Bakal Boys tells the heart-tugging story of children who scavenge for metal scraps in the murky waters of Manila B
Actor-director Linas Phillips takes his previous fascination with the films of Werner Herzog and embellishes them with touches of Linklate
An inflatable Bozo incites a stand-off between adjacent office buildings. …
Take a walk on the wild side with transsexual Warhol superstar, Candy Darling, whose wild bohemian lifestyle and tragic early death mad
When Bobby meets Jonathan at the bar where he got his heart broken, can a one-night stand end up a fairy tale? …
First-time filmmaker Jessica Oreck captures Japan's fascination with beetles and insects as an exercise in avant-garde entomology. Esche
Concertina-soldiers march, dance and intertwine with each other in a colorful kaleidoscope of motion. …
A rebellious woman in a mental hospital experiences the strange path that illuminates her current state in life. …
Four years after the end of Sri Lanka’s 26-year civil war, the fighting has stopped but life is still far from normal. When two refugees flee a
The camera moves across arcs and sparks of light, until the film eventually reveals itself. …
Since the 1940s, when Hollywood went bananas for Carmen Miranda, music has been Brazil’s prime cultural export. From bossa nova to
A three-way love story about Laura, a college student, Libero, the leader of the student movement, and Nicola, a policeman, The Big Drea
Detroit teen Bilal has a tough decision to make: run the family taxi stand or win an ice sculpting scholarship in order to pay for college de
Sara wants to surprise her wife Katarina on her 40th birthday, unaware of a surprise also in store for her. …
Focusing on the often-fraught bond between mothers and their children, Blessed unfolds over the course of 24 hours in a blue-collar sub
A singularly personal example of the complexities of Israeli-Palestinian reconciliation, Blood Relation skillfully weaves archival footage an
Hong Kong, 1906—revolutionary leader Sun Wen arrives for secret talks with leaders of the local resistance only to find a trap lain by the
A gentle, bittersweet dramatic comedy of female solidarity and subterfuge set in rural Spain. Born to Suffer centers on 72-year-old Flora,
In this wacky yet thoughtful song-and-dance-fest, Willie, a 16-year-old Aboriginal boy, is packed off to seminary school. But the harsh dis
From the Oscar nominated director of Twin Sisters comes a romantic epic that begins with a historical air race. In 1953, three young wom
Even when he’s watching after his disabled brother, Simon is in search of a normal life. …
Former Danish servicemen Lars and Jimmy are thrown together while training in a neo-Nazi group. They move from hostility through gru
What begins as a pen pal exchange between sixth grade students in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn and orphans in war-ravaged Sierra Leone transfor
Droplets of water bring Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to dazzling life. …
A fun, sexy story of four close friends who form a rock band, “Lust,” make it big, and face the temptations, thrills, and trials of musical suc
When her diplomat husband is delayed in Palestine, happily married magazine editor Juliette accepts the offer of his friend Tareq to be h
Yes, folks, cane toads are baaaack! A cautionary tale of ecological hubris, the film is the follow up to the 1988 smash hit Cane Toads: An U
On a four-year journey into deep space, Laura monitors operations on a rusty space-freighter while the rest of the crew lies in stasis. Afte
Carlitos’ talents for playing soccer and getting into trouble serve him well as he dodges his nasty orphanage director’s watchful eye in ord
Heartbroken and destitute, Kim Seong-geun jumps off a bridge, washes up on a small island, and must resign himself to life in the wild. A
Celina shares the challenges of living with abusive parents and her kaleidoscopic path toward happiness. …
A big winner at this year’s Goya Awards, including Best Film, Cell 211 focuses on two men trapped on opposite sides of a prison riot: Mala
When their legion is ambushed in Northern Britain, a small platoon of surviving Roman soldiers must evade a revenge-hungry band of ba
A narrow escape from local thugs stirs two high school jocks to something far beyond the football field. …
An Israeli and a Palestinian meet at a checkpoint and experience the humanity within each other. …
A warm-hearted foodie comedy set in a freezing climate. On a tough 12-month tour of duty at an Antarctic research station, cabin fever t
A shy engineering freshman, Aaron falls for Linda, an older art student whose daughter develops her own crush on him. Charming and ea
Cherry’s family is too caught up to pay attention to her. She feels small and begins to shrink accordingly. Will she disappear? …
Tacoma native glass artist Dale Chihuly captures a unique image of the natural world with his glass installations while continuing to main
After their parents are killed, 10-year-old Gulistan and her younger siblings are taken care of by their activist aunt, until she disappears w
Acclaimed Chinese director Lu Chuan (Kekexili: Mountain Patrol) delivers a nuanced, beautifully shot film on the 1937 Nanking Massacre.
The consequences of unbridled passion unfold in Silvio Soldini’s (Bread and Tulips) poignant film about a married man and listless accoun
Eva and Vidar take their relationship to the next step only to find there’s no call center for how to live happily ever after. …
In this uplifting comedy, the former conductor of the Bolshoi, now working as a janitor, stumbles upon an invitation to play in Paris and s
Lucy Walker’s startling look at the evolution of atomic fears and reasons for international disarmament brings the issue back to the foref
Landscape and dreamscape meet in Crab Trap. Set in the Afro-Colombian community of La Barra on Colombia’s Pacific coast, this moody
Doka and Bonza are best friends trying to survive in the anarchic economy of post-communist Bulgaria until they are hired by rival mafia
Set-up by their well-meaning parents, Loy and Oi-Lin meet for a blind date though both have someone else in their hearts. Despite trying
A string of images capture life outside of the 4th floor window of a hotel in Vancouver. …
When 8-year-old Ardal Travis becomes besotted with his teacher, he challenges her boyfriend to a duel—to the death. …
In an underground tunnel beneath the US-Mexican border, a woman stumbles into an unimagined danger. …
The Brazilian government finds itself in hot water when it tries to build a hydroelectric dam on an indigenous Amazon tributary. …
John’s quest for romance hits the fast track when he meets Molly…until he learns about her 21-year-old son, Cyrus. Before long, John an
Martín, a former revolutionary in Argentina, has been living in exile in Spain for more than 30 years. When he joins old comrades in searc
In Chile, a safe-cracker and a petty thief pursue lost loves while plotting to steal back riches from the old Pinochet regime. Academy Awa
In a sweetly affecting portrayal of adolescence and its challenges, 13-year-old Yup’ik Indian Vanessa battles her own social ineptitude and
A stylish black comedy about life in contemporary Belgrade that satirizes the moral malaise clouding Serbia, Devil's Town features a host
Mat (Gerard Depardieu) is dragged down in a conspiracy's undertow after refusing to help his dying friend steal a shipment of cocaine. B
Strands of film float in a developing solution like water weeds. …
A playfully kitsch and exquisitely ironic documentary about a strange information war fought between the Soviet Union and Western Pop
A couple finds themselves trapped in a corrosive web of their own lies. …
A gentle, comic fable that shows how one family of mulish, macho men in the Herzogovina countryside ultimately gain some much-need
Alfred Hitchcock stars with his doppelganger in a paranoid thriller set during the height of the Cold War. Belgian filmmaker Johan Grimon
As they plan revenge on a snitch who ratted them out, a small-time crime family falls prey to intergenerational strife resulting in a body c
You have no idea how terrifying the housing crisis can get. Upwardly-mobile Cheng Lai-Sheung will do anything to move into a new apart
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. …
In the latest from Catalan auteur Ventura Pons, Anna returns home to Spain from a stint in Africa working as a nurse on the front lines of
John Ford’s first color film portrays Revolutionary War-era frontier America. The struggle for independence and self-determination is per
Fresh from a tour of duty in Iraq, James returns to face a new battle—settling down in his small Texas hometown. Despite support from h
This exotic and heartwarming story of tradition and self-discovery is a cinematic feast of sweeping Mongolian landscapes. Bazarbai, a 12-
Like a walk through a celluloid garden of cutout flowers and layers of plant images. …
Two disconnected brothers are suddenly reunited when they play opposing roles in a racially-motivated beating: Georgi participates in th
Caught in a race against time, 7-year-old Nat is the only one who can save storybook characters like Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan fr
A husband and wife in a tiny village are shocked when their favorite pig gives birth to cyborg piglets. …
Traumatic memories haunt a bedridden man. …
Unsatisfied with his job as a TV writer, misunderstood by his wife, confused by his children, and constantly berated by his grumpy father-
In this evocative, dream-like piece, a bus loaded with women in the heart of the Lebanese hinterland, makes an unusual road trip. Mixing
In this smart dramatic comedy that impishly bills itself as “a relationship movie about premature ejaculation,” successful businessman an
From directors Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini (American Splendor) comes a highly entertaining, soul-satisfying comedy. Young
Jose, a Guatemalan day laborer, faces the reality that justice can sometimes be cast aside. …
A winning farce with a heart of coal, Vivi Friedman’s The Family Tree is full of pitch black humor and a lacerating wit that spares no one. W
Actors-directors Emir Kusturica and Guillaume Canet co-star in an absorbing true story about a KGB colonel who gives top-secret docume
Aziz is a confident and handsome elderly man who sets out on a mission to find a new wife. From the director of SIFF hits Jalla! Jalla! and
Jacques and Mark are cops who just don't get along. Unfortunately they are also father and son. When they are assigned as an undercov
An outstanding family drama in which depression and the travails of film producers and their families are paid tender homage in Father o
An ex-convict attempts to reconcile with his rebellious son despite Oedipal complexes, police corruption, and a parched, unforgiving land
A young man watches a group of teenagers playing basketball. Suddenly the four lads chase him and start terrorising him. Or so it seems
This old-fashioned flicker film is funny and full of flashes. …
The first (and second) rule of fight club: You don’t talk about fight club. An unnamed insomniac (Edward Norton) and charismatic sociopa
A missed flight prompts an identity crisis for Felicia when she finds herself not just stranded at the airport, but caught somewhere betwe
Modern medicine and old-fashioned superstition collide in a medical drama about a doctor who discovers he holds the power to heal in h
At Forty Foot, the locals come to swim every morning. …
Alžbeta and Tina are sisters bound by jealousy and love, with an unspoken history hovering over them like a dark cloud. It is this history t
Speak freely and the words will come to life. …
Free runners express scripted words in flowing motion. …
A thirty-something married couple take a pretty simple dare—to sleep with someone else for one night—but can they go through with it
Herve’s got acne and Camel is sporting a mullet, but these 14-year-olds would like nothing more than to get involved with one of the girl
Unashamedly romantic, unafraid of the consequences, and causing a stir in its native Brazil, this bold melodramatic film delves into a pas
Young Tolly discovers he has an ability to see his ancestors’ ghosts. Soon, he’s traveling through time to the early 1800s where he uncove
Fluffy the Cat wants to sing opera and his jazzy neighbors want to jam. Perhaps there’s a compromise? …
Ignored because of her wheelchair, Maike longs to catch Sven’s eye. …
A fascinating documentary account of the Catalan chicken farmer who became “Garbo,” an extraordinary Spanish double agent who help
A breathtakingly poetic meditation on the history of the American South told with maps, dreams, and prayers, along with award-winning
Thirty years after his death, Glenn Gould remains one of the most fascinating cultural icons, and best selling classical artists, of the last ce
The godfather of undead cinema returns with his sixth zombie film as two rival families feud on a remote island—one wants to destroy a
Just in time for the U.S. Census, this documentary follows the emotionally charged history of voter redistricting battles across the country
For years, townsfolk have been terrified of backwoods recluse Felix Bush. When he rides into town with a shotgun and wad of cash wanti
On his way to the bus, Michael Radcliffe ends up waiting in line to meet God—the meaning of life revealed in a five-minute sit-down. …
Driving south on a mission to resolve psychological scars from his childhood, 27-year-old Sammy picks up brother and sister, Léa and Mat
A daring look at society’s obsession with appearances as five “gordos” interact in group therapy. An ordinary setting provides insight into
After a tragedy at work, successful banker Frederik turns criminal mastermind in an effort to give his life new meaning. He hooks up with
“I got chills. They’re multiplyin…” Complete with catchy tunes and zippy choreography, Grease takes us back to the romance of the 1950s
The small moments and details of the routine of growing green gold, the tea of the zone of Campo Viera and Obera in Misiones, Argentin
A colorful experimental film opens the mind to new creative horizons. …
This bold feature hones in on a confused 19-year-old, Ari, brilliantly played by Alex Dimitriades. Over a 24-hour period, Ari fearlessly conf
Two teenagers roam Madrid flipping a coin to decide who will perform the next prank. …
Disenchanted with life’s hypocrisies, 11-year-old Paloma plans to end her life on her next birthday. For her remaining 165 days, she films
A riveting account of one of the greatest films never made provides masterful insight into the creative process in this story of how Clouzo
In 16th-century France, with the country in disarray after years of conflict between Catholics and the Protestant Huguenots, lowly prince
Family secrets start unraveling when Audrey finds the diary of her grandmother Louise, who, according to family legend, left her family a
A young woman awakens from a drug binge to discover her boyfriend has overdosed and that she’s pregnant. Finding sanctuary at her w
Moscow, 1955. Incurring the wrath of all the grim-faced Soviets in Russia isn’t enough to stop a group of splashy young swingers from sh
On a tense opening night, a playwright struggles with his father, a legendary Japanese actor, over control of the play and their relationsh
During a family holiday at a gorgeous seaside getaway, a girl wanders off and observes a mysterious event. …
Sam Gold (Jesse Eisenberg, Zombieland) is a 20-year-old Brooklyn Hasid planning to become a rabbi and marry the daughter of a local fam
It’s difficult being a single mom, particularly during a zombie onslaught. …
James Franco is Allen Ginsberg, poet laureate of the Beat generation, in this celebration of the work that captured a cultural moment and
Chile’s rural population lives a hardscrabble life, yet hopes and dreams thrive. A first-feature debut, Huacho presents an intimate portrait
A revealing portrait of octogenarian media mogul Hugh Hefner that looks beyond the walls of the Playboy mansion and contrasts his con
A Brazilian teen shares his perspective on how our diverse world is similar to the spectrum of colors. …
A provocative and hallucinatory film, artfully combined with pop music, is narrated by a nameless young Sebastopol man who signs hims
In one of her most absorbing performances, Tilda Swinton plays a Milanese magnate’s trophy wife whose attraction to her son’s friend se
Beth is a teacher, mother, and a member of the deaf community. …
Written when he was just 17 years old and directed when he was 21, Xavier Dolan’s hilarious, corrosive, and ultimately touching debut d
Blend one part Twilight, two parts “Glee,” and a pinch of High School Musical and you’ve got I Kissed a Vampire. Sink your teeth into this
Influenced by real life events, Director Fabián Hofman weaves a nostalgic and moving account of two brothers coming of age, then separ
A light-hearted look at the real stories behind several “I Saw U” ads placed in The Stranger. …
A diverse group of students share their personality and musical talents. …
Captain Kiloton has been Fernando’s imaginary friend for 18 years, but the appearance of an old classmate threatens his record run. …
In the course of just one day in contemporary Uganda, we venture into the seemingly unrelated lives of a child soldier, a maid, and a hip
Sohni and Mahiwal’s classic tale of doomed love is told in creative cutout animation. …
When practicing the fine art of murder, be sure to follow each and every step. …
Tamra Davis’ heartfelt homage to her late friend, whose incandescent talent made him the first African American star of the internationa
This tale of showbiz and survival takes the audience on a year-long ride with the legendary Joan Rivers, now 76 years old. It peels away th
A young Japanese orphan exacts poetic justice on a malevolent samurai lord. …
Framed by the masked master thief K-20, circus acrobat Hekichi Endo escapes from prison seeking only to clear his name. Instead, with t
Set on a Japanese crab-canning ship in the early 1900s, Kanikosen is based on a novel recently retold in Manga. The ship’s enslaved work
When Katalin’s husband finds out that she was raped shortly before their marriage, he throws her out of the house prompting her to em
Chloe and Thea visit their six-year-old friend Kevin who dreams of becoming a superhero. …
Sparse in dialogue but rich in visuals, Khargosh centers on ten-year-old Bantu who becomes a messenger for two young lovers. Carrying l
War is a lot more than a game of cards. …
Winner of SIFF’s 1998 New Directors Showcase, Land Of The Deaf tells the story of a deaf nightclub worker and a gambler’s naive girlfrien
The Last Campaign tracks Booth Gardner and the Washington State Death With Dignity campaign over the final six weeks leading up to th
Every man is king in his own life. …
In this moving documentary that puts a human face on China’s ascendance to economic power, Changhua and Sugin Zhang join 130 milli
Leaves of Grass follows a twisting path merging crime drama and drug comedy in pursuit of answering one of our oldest questions: What
Steeped in mid-life ennui, Suzanne (Kristin Scott Thomas) goes back to work as a physiotherapist. But when she meets Ivan, a contractor
This Egyptian myth vibrantly relates the story of Geb the Earth God and Nut the Goddess of the Sky. …
After Leo and his girlfriend break up over his impotence, he retreats to a rented room and cruises the Internet for gay alternatives. There
When pardoned life-sentence prisoner Leila reluctantly takes a job at a parsonage answering letters for blind Father Jacob, each of them
Brimming with Solondz’s signature deadpan humor, Life During Wartime skirts the uncomfortable line between pathos and tragedy as it
Film director Ku has never had a hit movie though he’s a critics’ darling both at home and abroad. A series of awkward encounters with o
A lion cub falls out of a painting and finds himself on a journey through the other paintings in the museum collection. …
A desperate young factory worker recruits her mentally disabled ex-boyfriend to steal a pregnancy test for her. …
After an aging soldier (Jackie Chan) survives a battle that decimates the rest of his army, he stumbles upon a golden opportunity when he
The dragon spirit is reincarnated in rubber toy form, breaking free after being trapped in a box for 35 years. …
Recently widowed Laura becomes ensnared in a series of bizarre lies as she tries to reconnect with her son, her family, and an old flame—
Seattle students break down the little things you can do to relieve the stress of our modern world. …
The wealthy, pasta-producing Cantone family is well respected in their beautiful Baroque town of Lecce in southern Italy. But situations s
Forced to take their cigarette breaks outdoors, groups of smokers called “hot pot packs” spread the daily gossip in the back alleys of Hon
Adapted from the sensational novel by Zane Grey (1911), this 1925 silent film starring cowboy legend Tom Mix is a consistently action-pa
Ever wish you could switch places with your cat? …
The inspirational true story of a boy’s extraordinary journey from poverty to international stardom. From a grueling apprenticeship as a c
Recovering from a brutal attack, which robbed him of 38 years of memories, accidental artist Mark Hogancamp creates dioramas of the fi
The ultimate B-movie experience—love, death, a motorcycle chase, kung-fu and Elvis. …
Daniel, a 34 year-old man with Down Syndrome, falls for a woman who has never been loved in a multi-award winning social comedy tha
Stalwart Seattle filmmaker Jon Behrens returns with this optically-printed extravaganza. …
Mediterranean Diet is a delightful romantic comedy prepared with the finest ingredients: a pure heart, a sexy cast, and delectable haute
Director Keith Bearden creates a quirky universe of underdogs that includes ex-porn-star Monica (Kim Cattrall) and awkward teenager To
Introverted, heavy metal loving Jolly’s world is turned upside down when her neighbor’s son arrives on the island to visit. …
Bazil is a gentle-natured but unlucky man with a bullet lodged in his brain. Together with a motley crew of wacky new friends, he devises
Winner of the Golden Bear for Best Film at the Berlin International Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award®, this striking and
An insurance sales agent visits her client to finalize a contract. …
Reminiscent of 9 to 5 with a touch of Heathers, this twisted, black-humored fairy tale of murderous proportions follows mild-mannered s
Exhibitionism, voyeurism, jealousy, lust. The debut feature from Academy Award®-nominated director Dana Adam Shapiro (Murderball),
A seeing-eye dog who is frustrated by his job learns a valuable lesson from his dark past. …
A young married couple attempts to deal with an unthinkable tragedy in this uncompromising debut feature. Shot in and around Seattle,
A stunning account of religious madness, sexual repression, and individuals crushed by external forces, Mother Joan of the Angels follow
At an altitude of 18,000 feet, Alaska’s Mount St. Elias is the destination for a trio of mountaineers determined to reach the mountain’s su
The tribulations of white farmer Mike Campbell and his family in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe are brought to chilling life in this riveting Academy
The simple story of an embittered invalid adjusting to a new nurse is the frame for an inventively crafted meditation on family, class, poli
Paula and Ezequiel, two down and out strangers with their own hardships, find love via the most unlikely of mediums: on hold music. Thi
Will the last woman and man on earth be able to ensure the future existence of mankind? …
An overweight boy is so shy that he needs the help of an invisible friend to express his personality. …
A perfect day, a night at the carnival, a moment of transformation… …
Youth see first hand how gang violence affects the world around them. …
A middle-class Melbourne mom recovering from a brain aneurysm is advised: “no orgasms for the time being.” Over the next year she an
Fox vs. narwhal on the polar ice caps. …
Sheriff Jack Carter struggles with the secrets he uncovers while working to solve the murder of the local reverend. …
Set in Philadelphia during the summer of 1976, Tanya Hamilton’s debut feature—with its retro-soul score by The Roots and a script of un
Guy Maddin's dream-like documentary about a fictional Bosnian inventor who harvests imagery using the power of the Aurora Borealis. …
A young woman finds herself in a war of antics with the other woman sleeping in her boyfriend's bed. …
A Hitchcockian thriller in which a blonde, a doctor, a rejected lover, a lawyer’s wife, a priest, and a Holocaust survivor ride the overnight t
Stuck in limbo in Tijuana after he’s conned by an unscrupulous ‘coyote,’ Andres finds himself enmeshed in the lives of two women who b
Northwest splendor stars in this intriguing visual piece. …
Local filmmaker Salise Hughes paints out the threats from old footage of The Man From U.N.C.L.E. …
A moving account of the teenage years of John Lennon and his short but intense reconnection with his flighty, alluring mother, Julia, as h
Sundance 2010 award winner, The Oath, centers on brothers-in-law, Salim Hamdan and Abu Jandal, whose fateful encounter in 1996 set
On a winter’s night, a burglar makes a frightening discovery in a shuttered summer cottage. …
A unique portrait of an eccentric street performer on the streets of San Francisco. …
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City. …
A classic 1954 American story of mob violence and corruption among longshoremen. Winner of eight Academy Awards. …
Embittered fisherman Syracuse’s catch of the day nets a mysterious half-dead girl whom his daughter Annie is convinced might be a myth
A young man walks down the street, slowly revealing himself through his philosophies and images. …
An imagined encounter between the aging Stalin and a young female doctor with healing hands, brought in after his own physician has b
A determined pig will find any means to get to that jar of cookies. …
In the tradition of sassy social comedies, and playing like a combination of Calendar Girls and Young@Heart, this charming comic drama i
Veteran filmmaker Cheryl Dunye uses flashback, split-screen, and assorted documentary-style techniques to tell the story of four middle-
Grumpy Reuven has been living with optimistic Pierluigi in Paris for decades. Now retired, Reuven wants to return home to Israel, but lea
Two very different kinds of dances. …
Young Welsh couple Gwen and Rhys are traveling to Patagonia in hopes of mending their troubled marriage. Elderly Cerys and her nephe
A divorced dad impersonates a cop to impress his young son. …
Faced with financial ruin, poor farmer Natha learns of a program that would benefit his family if he commits suicide. A media frenzy brea
In Gyeney's clever brainteaser, a man who claims to hail from the future travels back in time to set things right. As with Primer and Timec
Outcast Mara attends her high school reunion hoping for a second chance with her first love in this off-beat dramatic comedy from Seatt
Michael McCrea’s bad night gets worse when Dublin gangster Darren Perrier sends thugs to collect on his debt. Unfortunately, one of the
Struggling to adapt to life in a digital world, 63-year-old Peter remains in his analogue memories. …
A tragic-comic re-telling of the story “Ivan the Dunce.” Petya, a handsome, mentally challenged young man, plays at being a small Soviet
Chinese calligraphy creatively reveals its translation through animation. …
Rookie secret agent Walter finds trouble when a curious pigeon gets inside his nuclear briefcase. …
Two young gay men from opposite ends of the earth form a fragile connection, and may be hiding their true intentions. …
Love, sex, and desire get a run for their money in this outrageous, racy slapstick set against the sweet strain of romantic angst. With little
The breathtaking pace of technology has moved us ever closer to making artificial intelligence a reality. Plug & Pray visits the labs and mi
Irina reveals her transcendent relationship with her dogs and her lifetime of working in the world of the circus. …
Wealth is not defined by material things. …
A young girl learns the real cost of her bottled water. …
Yonfan’s sumptuously made drama looks back to 1950s Taiwan, when anti-communist feeling was at an all-time high, to tell the fairy tale
Welcome to the adventures of Princess Lillifee, a fairy who rules over Pinkovia. When the townspeople get angry because the other fairie
Notable for its fresh approach and distinct art direction, this fateful love story, set in Prague during the late 1930s and subsequent Nazi o
Sometimes the worst people bring the best people together. …
The perplexing adventures of a puffer fish who pushes the boundaries of her world. …
Puppy’s going to bake something sweet for Valentine’s Day. …
When the prom queen drops by at his parent’s dry cleaners, Bobby has his own prom night to remember. …
Everyone's looking for action in this crude comedy about three queens and three rough-trade men who party hard, gossip about Brando,
Bees are a barometer of the health of the world, and with the current Colony Collapse Disorder, the buzzing insects are in a state of eme
Single frames are grabbed from a variety of films, creating an abstract cascade of often-recognizable images. …
A nail-biting thriller about Ivan, a rich industrialist, kidnapped and brutally treated by his captors. They demand a huge ransom and play a
Smart, funny, and anchored by a quartet of sterling performances from some of Sweden’s top actors, Jorgen Bergmark’s tragicomedy is a
Serving as a lightning rod for social activism, ReGENERATION blends the personal perspectives of musicians, conservative families, and su
Through vintage photos, probing interviews, and clips from hundreds of hours of rare film and audio recordings, Rejoice and Shout honor
The students of Anacortes High School celebrate their school with a complicated and exuberant music video. …
Students from India animate the impact of pollution and how to make the earth more healthy. …
Between 2007 and 2008, Sebastian Junger (author of "The Perfect Storm") and Tim Hetherington made ten trips to Afghanistan’s Koreng
A darkly comic story of three generations of Polish women and the mysterious young man whose presence sparks a series of surprising e
The principals of Jar City (SIFF 2008) reunite in this tight thriller about an ex-con lured into one last job smuggling booze. This film is being
Eclectic musician David Byrne took the opportunity of his 2008 and 2009 Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno tour to blend modern dance
This is a true tale of a child-hero with a lion’s heart and of a visionary caregiver who serendipitously join forces to overcome death, disea
Director Jean Renoir succeeds in beautifully capturing the cycle of life, death, and rebirth in this first Technicolor film made in India. The R
Based on a true story and infused with adrenaline-stoked action, The Robber is a psychological portrait of an endorphin junkie with two u
Poor Yoshie lives in the shadow of older sister Kikue, a fast rising star at the local geisha house. But when the local steel baron abducts th
In the late 1960s between ska and reggae, rocksteady defined Jamaican music. Forty years later musicians Hopeton Lewis, Marcia Griffith
On an early summer’s evening, Natasha meets Alba on the streets of Rome, only to end up in Alba’s hotel room. Throughout a night of pa
Using an animated history of the Art Brut movement as a loose structure, Rouge Ciel features works from around the world—ranging fro
A cinematic celebration of familial roots as their paths spread out from India. …
Despite his keen wit and intellect, wheelchair-bound Ben hates his confined life. But when his new assistant, Christian, introduces Ben to
Russel Fish must pass the Presidential Physical Fitness Test or lose his chance to attend Harvard. …
A fantasy animation breathes musical life into the customs of old Mexico. …
A man does everything in his power to get his wife back and put an end to his crisis. …
One of the year’s most cinematically satisfying films, this unconventional love story of two Aboriginal teens from a dusty settlement in th
Finally, Santa’s activities during the 1940s come to light. …
How can you mend a broken heart? …
Jose Padilha's eye-opening new documentary centers on the popular field of Yanomami Indian studies, but they aren’t the tribe in questi
Laugh-out-loud mockumentary Senior Prom follows teens from Mountlake Terrace High School as they lampoon stereotypical teenage ro
Visconti’s masterpiece of passion and betrayal unfolds during the last days of the Austrian occupation of Italy. This tale of illicit love betw
Twenty-something Barlam, messed up by his dysfunctional family, sets out to search for himself in the murky world of local hookers and
A towering performance by Andy Serkis as the 1970s mercurial, profane, proto-punk rocker Ian Dury elevates this blistering biopic to inst
John Cassavetes’ directorial debut bristles with the raw energy and edgy improvisational performances that would characterize his later w
A young personal trainer shares how far he has pushed himself in pursuit of his dream. …
A hitman with a change of heart must play one last hand of poker with the mob boss that raised him. …
Two boys meet every summer in a country village where their friendship takes on a new intimacy. …
A salesman makes an irresistible offer to an elderly man for his blighted property…but what lies beneath? …
Eight-year-old Andy is forced out of his make-believe world to deal with playground bullies. …
It’s 1983 in small-town Texas and 19-year-old Ritchie can’t make a decision about his future. Splitting his time between his job at the loca
This surreal comedy about a pair of mismatched traveling salesmen, armed with a secret “Procedure” to clean out the troubling skeleton
Rattlesnake hunting in the tiny rural town of Waynoka, Oklahoma isn't just a way to keep residents, and their valuable cattle, from gettin
Once caged, a bird is aided to freedom by his feathered friends. …
The stories of four Portland-based characters intersect through their common search for human connection. A feature debut for director
Shortly after the fall of Saddam Hussein, a young Kurdish boy and his grandmother set out to find his father (her son), arrested and missin
The going is tough for luckless Zinos and his warehouse diner, made worse by a sour-faced tax collector. In a desperate gamble he hires t
In the posh Southern District of La Paz, a large house and garden are home to a family and its Aymaran servants. But change is in the air.
In this 21st century creature feature, two young scientists willfully ignore society's ethical boundaries, and achieve fame by splicing the D
Set in China circa 1930, Bu Wancang’s silent comedy of manners is based on Shakespeare’s “Two Gentlemen of Verona,” complete with s
Waves of water get absorbed into digital imagery in this cleansing series of shorts. …
Waves of water get absorbed into digital imagery in this cleansing series of shorts. …
Waves of water get absorbed into digital imagery in this cleansing series of shorts. …
Prolific tunesmith Stephin Merritt, of The Magnetic Fields, brings this gorgeous 1916 classic to life with his new, original score in live acco
A hulking giant of a man embarks on a quest for redemption after several mysterious wounds cause his hands to bleed inexplicably. A be
Documentary directors Ayala and Fallshaw’s intended feel-good documentary about family reunions in north African refugee camps shoc
A cinematic poem to lost soldiers and friends. …
Called the “the Cole Porter of his generation,” Stephin Merritt has been composing indie pop masterpieces for the past twenty years. Thr
When Malik returns home to Tunisia after living in France he must face his anxieties about his mother’s discovery of his homosexuality. B
A searing portrait of Tehran’s seamy side—a world of child trafficking, smuggling, and gangs. Tehroun combines the genres of social dram
A twisted pact between a father and son plays out to its logically perverse end. …
Peter Karena, his wife Colleen, their six children, and many horses live almost wild in the stunning beauty of New Zealand's rugged Ruahi
An animated train trip follows the mysterious unsolved cipher of the Thomas Beale treasures. …
Every night, Grandma tells stories to the children. …
In Mar Coll’s evocative film, which won the Goya Award for Best New Director, Lea returns home to Catalonia to attend her grandfather’s
A little girl hiding under the dinner table imagines growing up in three pairs of shoes that have caught her attention. …
After being violently beaten and left for dead, a group of violated vixens turn into deadly divas and, with newfound confidence and coura
Football star Pat Tillman gave up his career for the Army Rangers in 2002. His death in 2004 in Afghanistan provided the media with a pe
Finally, a documentary film about yodeling lesbian twins. After 30 years of campy humor, political protest, sweet country singin’, and yep
This endearingly eccentric animated feature tells the story of Champion, his grandmother, his obese dog Bruno, and his love of bicycling.
Martha Colburn returns to Seattle's screens with this animation of hunted animals taking revenge on the hunters. …
A privileged Montreal teen believes he’s the reincarnation of Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky and acts accordingly, in this high-concep
Brooding and violent, Tsar is a brief glance into Ivan the Terrible’s heart of darkness as the reigning tyrant, plagued by fanaticism and me
Hillbillies Tucker and Dale have found their perfect “fixer-upper” cabin, but remodeling is never easy, particularly when a group of college
A little girl uses stories to help explain (and escape) what happened to her father during Zimbabwe’s 1980s massacres. …
Carla is questioning her marriage and her life. When her frustrated husband abandons her on the side of a road, she heads to a nature pr
From the Breakdancing World Championship in South Africa to the world’s streets, six competitors fight for the chance to be called “the
True to real life, Turtle: The Incredible Journey follows the 25-year adventure of young turtle as it grows and experiences the exquisite be
An explosion of flowers culled from more than 7,000 View-Master cells. …
When his hereditary disease starts to worsen, Mikko has to face up to telling his children they could be affected in this empathetic family
A promise, an old horse-head violin, and an ancient lost song lead classical singer Urna back to Outer Mongolia. Traveling across the step
Set in a Peruvian fishing village, Undertow starts off as something of a seaside Brokeback Mountain. Miguel and wife, Mariela, are expecti
An intimate portrait of artist Louie Gong and his stylish collision of Native Coast Salish art and Vans skate shoes. …
An inspiring testament to the tenacity and brilliance of Seattle artist Ginny Ruffner’s revolutionary artistic achievements, as well as her m
Half-brothers Yanne and Axel are separated as young children. Their upbringings take them on very different paths, only to be reunited b
Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Sam Green and musician Dave Cerf present a live screening/performance of an imaginative and
A smart and intriguing film-within-a-film comedy about love and friendship among a quartet of Barcelona soul seekers. The characters tra
In this sparkling comedy, vivacious Violet (Natalie or Mindy Cohn from The Facts of Life) acts as queen mother for her gay friends, offerin
Acclaimed documentarian Chuck Workman raids the vaults for this tribute to curator Jonas Mekas of the Anthology Film Archives. Using
The closed Volta cinema represents nostalgia and opportunity within rural Ghana. …
Filmed in austere black-and-white, this story of the generation who lived through the entire Soviet period is told through Juzik and the la
In Waiting for "Superman", Academy Award®-winning documentarian Davis Guggenheim tackles another inconvenient truth: the failure
In 1946 post-war Italy, there are still no signs of peace. …
Photographer Vik Munoz returns to his Brazilian homeland to develop an art project in the world’s largest garbage dump. An audience aw
In this highly entertaining and riotous romp, a young couple gets more than they bargained for at their bourgeois wedding in the country
Before Nirvana was Grunge, before Sir Mix-A-Lot’s Baby had Back, the Emerald City of the ’60s and ’70s was home to a flourishing funk a
When a young Turkish-German woman, Umay, can no longer stand her husband's ill-treatment, she flees from Istanbul with her five-yea
Within the sounds of the world around him, a young bird struggles to find his voice. …
Recalling the Bronx in 1983 and the hottest hip-hop club in the City, the story of Junebug’s double-life as a DJ and drug dealer is disclosed
According to African legend, white lions are messengers of the gods. Shot with real lions on location 50 miles outside Johannesburg, Sout
Take a sweet South African road trip through the hills and valleys of love, friendship, and post-apartheid culture clashes. Elvis and Ayanda
When Erik’s girlfriend leaves him to attend a weekend medieval re-enactment game, he follows in hopes of winning her back. But as Erik
The Wildest Dream uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Moun
A stylish, thorough investigation into the troubled and fascinating life of William S. Burroughs, this is the only posthumous feature-length
A pilot looks back over his life on a journey from an air strip to an abandoned boat house. …
When Ree's outlaw father disappears, her family home in the Missouri Ozarks is on the line. Facing destitution for herself and her family
The unnecessary new cartoon that genius animator Don Hertzfeldt drew in between more important things. …
A quietly comic look at a Madrid housewife's attempt to escape from her mundane and tedious existence. After her husband goes to bed
A surreal journey through a mysterious hospital that alters the perception of physical beauties. …
A megaball drawing sends a convenience store spiraling out of control. …
Can you change your whole life in one day? In Spike Lee’s (SIFF 2009 Tribute) adaptation of David Benioff’s compelling novel, drug dealer
A multi-generational celebration of family and culture. …
The lives of three art students converge in this sensitively observed look at a love triangle. In its outlines, Ruiz's film recalls a less politicize
1. Onions, 2. Tomatoes, 3. Celery, 4. Fish, 5…What’s the fifth ingredient? …
Unraveling the truth of how the Mormon Church orchestrated the movement to stop equal rights for LGBT citizens, this film plays like a p
ether in one photograph for the first time. E. J-Yong’s delicious mockumentary, in which top Korean stars play not themselves, but their ac

n the civilized Roman Christian world. Hypatia, the celebrated mathematician-philosopher finds herself in the throes of an ill-fated love tri
rians, and women alike. Her love of adventure, fearlessness, and powerful intellect come to life through a blend of archival materials, cont
lmed under truly hellish conditions—including repeated kidnappings of cast and crew by both insurgent and American forces—writer-dire
she twitches into life, embarking on a new existence and experimenting the outside world through the lens of innocence. …
arts his Mayan heritage to his son. At first, the boy finds the new way of life uncomfortable, but his relationship with nature unfolds as he l
nship with her father. …

e 1980s. Censorship and repression force the boys to face the realities and limitations of their small town as they learn what it means to b
a remote village, the superstitious inhabitants’ fears turn to anger, which they direct against a team of European medics—until one young
eath dance of fear and desire. The film’s three parts, each in a different style, correspond to the childhood, adolescence, and adulthood of
e as a fascinating version of the American Dream, a rise as spectacular as that of Barack Obama, but far darker. …
lidified his place among great leading men of this generation and earned him his first Academy-Award® nomination for Best Actor. …
120 hours of new material, including in-depth interviews of Hicks’ family and closest friends, to recount the twists and turns of his life, and
Film), intimately portrays 13 Seattle bands in these gorgeously shot short documentaries, created as complementary pieces to MTV’s $5 C

unbearable secret, everything instantly changes. This visually arresting and emotionally gripping film won the top prize at the Karlovy Var

them Jews and communists, who came together to form one of the most organized, disciplined, and effective fighting forces in the French

own existence. …

year-old and an underage high-school girl is a modern Malaysian film noir. Sophisticated visuals capture the dread, confusion, and moral e
old medal, easily exceeds the genre of the inspirational sport film. Bikila’s fascinating story of triumph over adversity will leave you wonde
g and his trio of henchmen, and a bookshop clerk irreparably cross paths one night in the lively metropolis of Taipei. The encounters chan
der town Juárez, Mexico, where since the mid-’90s, thousands of women have gone missing. Can new female police captain Blanca Bravo
the murky waters of Manila Bay, often risking their lives in the process. …
them with touches of Linklater, Cassavetes, and his own low-key, quirky charm to create a unique and lyrical road movie. …

yle and tragic early death made her an enduring underground icon. A stunning beauty, Darling was photographed by Mapplethorpe, Aved

ant-garde entomology. Eschewing talking heads for more poetic inspiration, she shows the beetle obsession from the inside out via image

mal. When two refugees flee a violent city and head for the hills, the countryside reveals increasing menace in this haunting meditation on

al export. From bossa nova to baile funk, Beyond Ipanema features interviews with Caetano Veloso, David Byrne, M.I.A. and others for a st
cola, a policeman, The Big Dream is set against the background of the student demonstrations of 1968. A look at a memorable generation,
in order to pay for college despite unsupportive friends and a family that feels abandoned. Bilal’s Stand shatters expectation with a touch

f 24 hours in a blue-collar suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The intersecting stories are divided into two parts, the first told from the persp
ly weaves archival footage and photos together with family interviews and scenes from the meetings of a Jewish-Arab clan over the cours
 only to find a trap lain by the Qing Dynasty. The film delivers a suspenseful tour de force filled with operatic grandeur and cathartic action
centers on 72-year-old Flora, a spinster fearful that her relatives won’t care for her in her old age, and who, to everyone’s surprise, marrie
nary school. But the harsh discipline of Father Benedictus (Geoffrey Rush) soon has him taking up with a rag-tag collection of companions
ace. In 1953, three young women start a new life in New Zealand. When they meet at a funeral 50 years later, they discover their lives wer

ove from hostility through grudging admiration to friendship and finally passion, but events take a darker turn when their illicit relationship
-ravaged Sierra Leone transforms into a passionate exploration of the way children can look beyond themselves to make the world a bette

thrills, and trials of musical success. In a new world of women, drugs, and wild nightclubs, these French rockers try to see clearly through t
ffer of his friend Tareq to be her guide to the unique sights, sounds, and customs of Cairo, leading to romantic moments and a poignant sh
88 smash hit Cane Toads: An Unnatural History. Only this time the exponentially escalating pest is captured in glorious 3D. Be very afraid.
t of the crew lies in stasis. After she uncovers evidence there may be a stowaway on board, she wakes the crew only to discover a deeper
e director’s watchful eye in order to pursue his dream: to be a player on the Spanish national junior soccer team. Filled with zany antics, eff
gn himself to life in the wild. A reclusive young woman in the city finds his sand-scrawled messages through her telescope, sparking a serie

site sides of a prison riot: Malamadre, the brutal inmate leading his fellow prisoners, and Juan, a newly hired prison guard who suddenly fi
a revenge-hungry band of barbarian warriors as they travel through harsh terrain in an attempt to rescue their general and return to the

research station, cabin fever threatens to derail the eight-man crew. Enter Chef Nishimura and his exquisite cuisine and suddenly the long
rush on him. Charming and earnest meets occasionally raunchy and bizarre in this dizzy little love triangle by writer-director Jeffrey Fine. …
ill she disappear? …
tions while continuing to maintain a strong element of fantasy. The film explores Chihuly’s collaborative process as well as his newest expe
st aunt, until she disappears without a trace. As days pass, the children have to fend for themselves on the war-torn streets of Diyarbakir, w
n the 1937 Nanking Massacre. Including the perspectives of both Japanese and Chinese characters, this visceral black-and-white epic featu
arried man and listless accountant whose boring, stationary lives are turned upside down by their clandestine affair. …
ily ever after. …
nvitation to play in Paris and schemes with a motley bunch of former friends for a triumphant return to the stage. From the acclaimed dire
ngs the issue back to the forefront of political conversation, ultimately encouraging us all to resist the dangerous existence of atomic weap
bia’s Pacific coast, this moody, poetic film tells the story of a young man trying to flee his past, and the clash between a remote village and
l they are hired by rival mafia bosses trying to eliminate the competition. A humane parable that assesses the cost that small fish often pa
in their hearts. Despite trying to sabotage the arranged affair, a flirtatious undercurrent between them swells and threatens to sweep aw

o the death. …

us Amazon tributary. …
n, Cyrus. Before long, John and Cyrus are battling over the woman they both love. This insightful, funny look at love from the iconoclastic fi
he joins old comrades in search of the remains of a fallen friend, it isn’t long before long-dormant tensions surface, and with them, suspici
nochet regime. Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Fernando Trueba mixes crime-genre pulp with political thriller undertones to create a
her own social ineptitude and stigmatization within a prep school caste system to discover the meanings of love, friendship, and commun
, Devil's Town features a host of top actors as city dwellers whose lives intersect on a hot summer day while the country's tennis stars com
steal a shipment of cocaine. Based on a novel by a former police officer, Diamond 13 is an unflinchingly authentic neo-noir crime story. …

Soviet Union and Western Pop Culture in the Estonian capital city, Tallinn. Thanks to a super-tall Finnish broadcast tower, locals could find
mately gain some much-needed self-awareness—with the help of a real donkey. …
lgian filmmaker Johan Grimonprez skillfully weaves archival footage of Hitchcock into a plot loosely based on a Jorge Luis Borges story. Th
onal strife resulting in a body count that would not disgrace a slasher flick. A gleefully transparent British homage to "The Sopranos." …
hing to move into a new apartment with a magnificent sea view, even if it means going around her mortgage broker and taking matters in

as a nurse on the front lines of a violent conflict. Drawn into a powerfully sexual and codependent relationship, she struggles to break free
and self-determination is personified in the story of one homesteading couple, the Martins (Henry Fonda and Claudette Colbert), who fac
etown. Despite support from his wife, family, and friends, his inner struggles threaten to derail his efforts to rebuild his life. …
an landscapes. Bazarbai, a 12-year-old nomad, dreams of life in the big city, but his journey, in the company of his father’s eagle, reveals t

ating: Georgi participates in the violence, while Itso witnesses the act and rescues the victims. Only by coming together will the two broth
n Wonderland and Peter Pan from fading into oblivion. With its creative narrative, colorful animation, and an uplifting musical score, Elean

berated by his grumpy father-in-law, Ned's is at a crossroads in is life. Liev Schreiber leads this droll and sincere film that also stars Helen H
es an unusual road trip. Mixing real politics and stark absurdity, writer-director El-Horr announces herself as a major new voice in Middle E
n,” successful businessman and sexual sad-sack Kevin learns a thing or two about romance when he is introduced to the sexy Hayaam. Fun
soul-satisfying comedy. Young writer Louis (Paul Dano) rents a room in the Manhattan apartment of a wildly eccentric playwright, Henry (

ating wit that spares no one. With its sharp dialogue, this darkly comedic exploration of family values is a refreshing antidote to the saccha
who gives top-secret documents to an ordinary French businessman working in Russia, helping to hasten the end of the Cold War. Thoug
tor of SIFF hits Jalla! Jalla! and Kopps comes a heart-warming and multicultural comedy about love, friendship, and misguided communica
y are assigned as an undercover team to infiltrate an outdoor adventure group-therapy camp for fathers and sons, hilarity ensues in the h
aid tender homage in Father of My Children. Inspired by the life and tragic death of revered French producer Humbert Balsan, it’s guarant
nd a parched, unforgiving landscape. A lean, mean debut feature set in rural Hungary, writer-director Viktor Oszkar Nagy uses precision ed
errorising him. Or so it seems. …

orton) and charismatic sociopath Tyler (Brad Pitt) bond over their hatred for consumerism and form fight club, a secret underground organ
but caught somewhere between Eastern and Western Europe, between childhood and parenthood, and between home and away. …
he holds the power to heal in his hands. His gift, however, comes at an enormous cost, and the doctor must choose between saving the liv

a dark cloud. It is this history that compels Alžbeta to refuse Tina’s help in finding a better life in contemporary Dublin, until the day arrives

ut can they go through with it? This honest, funny exploration of relationships examines the fragile levels of trust between a couple that th
t involved with one of the girls at school...if only they could talk to them. Director Riad Sattouf has succeeded in taking the teen sex comed
dramatic film delves into a passionate relationship between two brothers. This is not a gritty, low-rent, morality tale; the sun is forever shin
e early 1800s where he uncovers an antique secret that threatens to upset the balance of history. A rare visual treat that evades expectatio

Spanish double agent who helped change the course of history during World War II. His career peaked in 1944, when he succeeded in dive
ers, along with award-winning cinematography. This experimental documentary charts the surrender of rural landscapes to urban cityscap
g classical artists, of the last century. A riveting exploration of the incongruities between the flamboyant public persona and the private rea
land—one wants to destroy any and all walking dead, while the other holds back in hopes of finding a cure to return their undead relative
ting battles across the country. By following a California referendum campaign against gerrymandering, the film shows how incumbent Re
 hotgun and wad of cash wanting to arrange his own “living funeral,” what follows is an audaciously engrossing and slyly funny folk tale of
in a five-minute sit-down. …
rother and sister, Léa and Mathieu, to avert boredom. Soon they both have the hots for him and the French road trip takes on a highly cha
ry setting provides insight into their weighty issues, as Gordos mixes satire, absurd comedy, and teen angst in this witty tale about guilt, fe
w meaning. He hooks up with old friend, and ex-con, Vince, forming a bank-robber partnership. But the adrenaline high turns violent whe
k to the romance of the 1950s, when making out under the dock and staying out past ten o’clock meant true love. Join the Rydell High gan
nd Obera in Misiones, Argentina, the most southern tea-growing in the world. …

hour period, Ari fearlessly confronts both his sexuality and repressive Greek upbringing with a restless exploration of his proclivities—erotic

remaining 165 days, she films her gilded Parisian apartment building world, discovering that some of its inhabitants are not who she judge
ess in this story of how Clouzot’s intended masterpiece hit the rocks three weeks into production. Told through stunning footage locked a
stant Huguenots, lowly prince Henry of Navarre finds himself up to his neck in betrayal and intrigue at the French court in this rollicking bi
amily legend, left her family and never returned. A surprisingly subtle portrait of three women bound by their past, this family drama is als
nt. Finding sanctuary at her would-be mother-in-law's house by the sea, she is strangely drawn to her boyfriend's younger gay brother, lea
lashy young swingers from showing their true colors. Hipsters is a tender love story wrapped in an infectiously fun, MGM-inspired Technic
f the play and their relationship. …

arry the daughter of a local family—until he gets drawn into an Ecstasy smuggling scheme that uses young Orthodox Jews as its mules. An

aptured a cultural moment and defined a literary scene. Academy-Award winning filmmakers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman blend narr
o presents an intimate portrait of the individual lives and aspirations of three generations of a peasant family, revealing their resourcefulne
mansion and contrasts his controversial lifestyle with his battles for racial equality, abortion rights, sexual freedom, censorship, and social

bastopol man who signs himself into a psychiatric clinic in order to avoid being drafted into the army. …
ttraction to her son’s friend sets her on a collision course with propriety. This superb melodrama reimagines the form with bold originality

d ultimately touching debut drama about a gay teen’s embattled relationship with his manipulative mother captured a trio of prizes at the
mpire. Sink your teeth into this electric new musical about love bites with a magnetic cast and 17 bloodthirsty songs. …
hers coming of age, then separated in a military coup during Argentina’s tumultuous period of ruthless dictatorship in the late 1970s. …

threatens his record run. …

hild soldier, a maid, and a hip hop dancer. A refreshing snapshot of a country settling into a new national identity with richly drawn charac

erican star of the international art world. Includes insightful interviews with those who witnessed the phenomenon, along with seldom-se
w 76 years old. It peels away the mask of an iconic comedian and exposes her struggles, sacrifices, and joy in living life as a ground-breakin

clear his name. Instead, with the aid of the thieves’ guild and society princess Hashiba, he assumes K-20’s identity and becomes embroiled
nga. The ship’s enslaved workers rebel against their tyrannical employers for their own survival and liberty in this beautifully captured, som
e house prompting her to embark on a journey through the Carpathian Mountains in search of her attacker. This dark fairy tale of revenge

or two young lovers. Carrying letters and arranging rendezvous, he enters a world of love and romance that he barely understands. …
 and a gambler’s naive girlfriend, as the two hide out together and dream of a better life. Director Valery Todorovsky creates a poignant te
final six weeks leading up to the 2008 election, following the debates the campaign provokes, as well as the toll that it takes on Gardner’s

and Sugin Zhang join 130 million other migrant workers on the New Year trek—the one chance a year to see the loved ones they were for
of our oldest questions: What does it truly mean to be happy. When Ivy League professor Bill Kincaid receives news his estranged twin bro
she meets Ivan, a contractor hired by her husband, the two become swept up in an intense, passionate affair that leads to blackmail and

net for gay alternatives. There he meets Seba—attractive, kind, and comfortable with himself. But is it enough to bring Leo out of the close
nd Father Jacob, each of them finds strength in the other’s frailties and redemption when least expected. Visually lush, with a beautiful pia
ween pathos and tragedy as it follows the Jordan sisters (Allison Janney and Ally Sheedy) through their dark days in sunny Miami. …
of awkward encounters with old friends and their wives starts to point out the shallowness of Ku’s life and relationships. Director Hong San
collection. …

a golden opportunity when he captures a young enemy general. Hoping he will earn a sizeable reward, the soldier begins a long, strange jo

, her family, and an old flame—who happens to be her sister’s husband. This warm-hearted dramedy takes a clear-eyed look at the past in

southern Italy. But situations spin out of control when Antonio, the eldest son, comes out and is subsequently banished by his parents, lea
ossip in the back alleys of Hong Kong. There, the aptly-named Chimney meets Springer, a local cosmetics salesgirl. As smoke gets in their e
Mix is a consistently action-packed Western featuring quick-draw cowboys, numerous outlaws and villains, a cattle stampede, and an aval

grueling apprenticeship as a classical dancer in communist China, to the glory of creative freedom in America, Mao's Last Dancer captures
amp creates dioramas of the fictional World War II Belgian town of Marwencol in his backyard, and then photographs them to stunning eff

ard winning social comedy that questions traditional notions of what is considered physically normal. …

xy cast, and delectable haute cuisine. This cordial love triangle among an impulsive woman, her undemanding husband, and her seductive
rall) and awkward teenager Tobe, who’s been collecting her career ephemera and hopes to save her from her trailer park existence. Like L
island to visit. …
wacky new friends, he devises an intricate revenge plot against the giant weapons manufacturers responsible. From the hyper-imaginative
demy Award®, this striking and supremely stylish drama deals with the aftermath of Peru’s violent civil conflicts through the story of simple

tions follows mild-mannered secretary, Sarah Jane McKinney, who discovers her talent for murder is the fastest way up the corporate ladd
a Adam Shapiro (Murderball), Monogamy explores the fine line between love and obsession by expertly blending elements of a psycholog

e. Shot in and around Seattle, and full of gritty realism, Morning establishes Mitacek as someone to watch. …
ther Joan of the Angels follows Father Joseph as he battles…with nuns possessed by devils. Based on a true story, the film was initially ban
ed to reach the mountain’s summit, and then to ski back down. Mount St. Elias documents their journey to one of the world’s most dange
ng life in this riveting Academy Award®-shortlisted documentary. After Mugabe’s 2000 “land reform” announcement led to farmers being a
editation on family, class, politics, and the cosmic scheme of things in this audacious and award winning first feature. …
f mediums: on hold music. This Argentinean directorial debut gives a fresh and quirky take on how relationships can bloom out of the mos
ng.” Over the next year she and her husband navigate life’s big (and little) questions in this endearing comic drama. …

y The Roots and a script of uncommon intelligence—captures the seething tensions of a city and its people in their attempt to reconcile th
power of the Aurora Borealis. …

st survivor ride the overnight train to the seacoast. A psychological portrait of hunger and desire, the train’s claustrophobic atmosphere ta
the lives of two women who befriend him in this sensitive, slyly humorous look at the new difficulties caused by economic migration. …

hty, alluring mother, Julia, as he takes his first faltering musical steps along the road to Beatledom. …
fateful encounter in 1996 set them on a course of events that would lead to Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo Bay, and t

emy Awards. …
e is convinced might be a mythical “selkie” (half-human, half-seal) in this hopeful and captivating mix of small-town comedy and fantasy. …

n after his own physician has been “purged” adds further speculation to the questions surrounding his death. …

t, this charming comic drama is a coming-of-old-age story about a classy woman who rediscovers life and love when it seems too late. …
o tell the story of four middle-aged lesbians attempting to cover up the murder of a much younger friend in this hybrid thriller that explore
return home to Israel, but leaving Paris is too much to bear. Funny and poignant, this character-driven doc explores how the language of

e. Elderly Cerys and her nephew are on a reverse course, traveling from Patagonia to Wales in search of her mother's homeland. Their stor

s suicide. A media frenzy breaks out when news gets around that he is seriously considering this desperate option in this Capra-esque, Ind
ght. As with Primer and Timecrimes, the director eschews special effects to spin speculative science fiction in which nothing is quite what
t dramatic comedy from Seattle filmmakers Lindy and Kris Boustedt. The film’s fearless performances and complex narrative will keep you
ebt. Unfortunately, one of the goons ends up dead, forcing Michael, his best friend, and his father to go on a 24-hour spree to pay Perrier

, plays at being a small Soviet town’s traffic cop…He even wears a police uniform and holster but carries no gun. All is well until a few priso

e intentions. …
n of romantic angst. With little patience for her nutty boyfriend’s fantasies about other women, Ariane suggests that her man takes his fan
g & Pray visits the labs and minds of scientific experts who are at the forefront of A.I., and also critically questions their scientific faith in te

-time high, to tell the fairy tale-like story of two young sisters whose parents are arrested as communist spies. Stunning cinematography, l
angry because the other fairies are abusing their powers, Princess Lillifee needs to make everyone happy again. A treat for all children wh
1930s and subsequent Nazi occupation, focuses on radio journalist Emil, who is deeply in love with his glamorous Jewish movie star wife H
 rty hard, gossip about Brando, and dance to Cab Calloway in a slummy, downtown apartment in Jersey City. …
g insects are in a state of emergency. This eagerly anticipated new work from eco-conscious director Taggart Siegel (The Real Dirt on Farm

mand a huge ransom and play a high stakes cat and mouse game with the police as the board of Ivan’s company weigh up how much he is r
n Bergmark’s tragicomedy is about a marriage counseling couple who find themselves in deep water when the husband falls for his best fr
, conservative families, and suburban high school students to inspect and intentionally disturb the climate of social apathy facing today’s y
dings, Rejoice and Shout honors and celebrates the 200-year musical history of African-American Christianity, from the roots of gospel mus

trips to Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley, where they dug in with the soldiers of the Second Platoon over the course of their 15-month deplo
sparks a series of surprising events that change all of their lives. Awards for Best Film, Actress, and Cinematography at the Gdynia Film Fe
ggling booze. This film is being remade as a vehicle for Mark Walhberg under the direction of current star Kormákur. …
no tour to blend modern dance with the stage show. This sexy and transfixing concert film blends exhilarating performances with intimate
ces to overcome death, disease, and discrimination. …
color film made in India. The River takes place in 1946, a story of first love seen through the eyes of a young British girl whose upper-class
n endorphin junkie with two uncontrollable obsessions – running marathons and robbing banks. His training for the former keeps him in p
he local steel baron abducts the pair, transforming them into cybernetic-enhanced geisha assassins, the sisters gleefully elevate their siblin
Hopeton Lewis, Marcia Griffiths, and Ken Boothe reunite to tell their stories and record an album of their greatest hits. …
oom. Throughout a night of passion, the two women reveal their closely kept secrets to one another in director Julio Medem’s (Sex and Lu
round the world—ranging from Henry Darger to Gabriel Joachim Dos Santos—and combines interviews with artists, curators, and collecto

t, Christian, introduces Ben to his long-time love interest, the three become entangled in an emotional, and somehow dangerous, ménage

from a dusty settlement in the Central Australian Desert is full of fascinating ethnographic detail, gentle humor, and breathtaking cinema

they aren’t the tribe in question. The secrets being exposed are those of the tribe of intellectuals and academics who have built their repu
poon stereotypical teenage romantic situations around the seminal social event of prom. Directed by 17-year-old Nicholas Terry, this refre
aly. This tale of illicit love between a wealthy Italian Countess and a younger Austrian officer, complete with luxurious sets and stunning loc
ky world of local hookers and junkies in this highly kinetic coming-of-age story set in the near future in El Paso, Texas. Impressive debut fro
es this blistering biopic to instant classic status. Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll is a glorious celebration of an endlessly fascinating character and t
t would characterize his later work. Shadows revolves around the New York City jazz scene of the late 1950s and the lives and loves of thre

me between his job at the local roller rink and his friends, he clings to his carefree high school past. But when tragedy hits close to home, R
ean out the troubling skeletons from other people’s closets, makes no bones about it—it isn’t quiet as easy to sweep away our own secret
eir valuable cattle, from getting bitten or just a sport. It's a way to keep the old West from being forgotten. …
n. A feature debut for director Matt McCormick, this warm and poetic film also marks the acting debut of The Shins’ front man James Mer
r (her son), arrested and missing since the Gulf War. A beautiful, melancholic testament to Iraq, and a deeply humane vision of a people in
a desperate gamble he hires the local chef du jour, whose eclectic concoctions literally seduce the clientele in this fizzy feel-good house pa
vants. But change is in the air. This suspenseful upstairs-downstairs tale is set against the backdrop of the larger social upheaval taking plac
achieve fame by splicing the DNA of different animals into the human genome to create a new species. However, their creation rapidly de
en of Verona,” complete with star-crossed lovers, and mistaken identity, and offers a glimpse of China before the Cultural Revolution. Live

new, original score in live accompaniment to the film’s new 35mm print. Billed as “the first submarine photoplay ever filmed,” this pioneer
nds to bleed inexplicably. A beautiful, haunting and lyrical film based on the graphic novel by Lorenzo Mattotti and Claudio Piersanti. …
th African refugee camps shockingly turns into an exposé of systematic modern slavery that pitches them into a huge international contro

for the past twenty years. Through decades of footage, the film traces The Magnetic Fields’ 20-year relationship that has led to one of the
covery of his homosexuality. But everything he knows changes when he begins a relationship with the family’s handyman, Bilal. First-time
bines the genres of social drama, crime thriller and black comedy to tell the story of Ibrahim, a professional beggar who loses his rented ch

f New Zealand's rugged Ruahine Mountains. Until, that is, Peter's escalating battle with his own father has profound consequences for the

nia to attend her grandfather’s funeral. A melancholic 21-year-old girl, she and her emotionally detached family are forced to deal with im
ttention. …
ewfound confidence and courage, slash their way to vengeance in this controversial slice of grindhouse transploitation. …
provided the media with a perfect opportunity to manufacture an image of the unflinching American hero. Manufacture they did, and Till
sweet country singin’, and yep, yodeling, sisters Jools and Lynda are New Zealand’s Topp film export and mainstream movies’ newest mav
uno, and his love of bicycling. When Champion is kidnapped, grandma employs vaudeville triplets with a wacky knack for settings right. Th

ccordingly, in this high-concept teen comedy from Canadian writer-director Jacob Tierney (Twist). Both cartoonish and cerebral, The Trots
plagued by fanaticism and mental instability, battles over duty and friendship with the head of the church. Peppered with gripping action,
cularly when a group of college co-eds on Spring Break start killing themselves off all over your property. …
massacres. …
road, she heads to a nature preserve for a little self-discovery. Moving in unexpected directions, Turistas’ twists and turns lead back to an
the chance to be called “the best.” Allowing the audience access to the psychological terrain of the competition and the kinetic frenzy of
d experiences the exquisite beauty of the oceans. More than just a travelogue, director Nick Stringer weaves such issues as water pollutio

cted in this empathetic family drama. Will they be able to cope with the news that this bombshell in their past may govern their future? …
olia. Traveling across the steppes we meet musicians, shamans, a violinmaker, and ordinary Mongolians who, each in their own way, yield
l and wife, Mariela, are expecting their first baby. But Miguel is also in love with Santiago, and after a tragic accident he must choose betw

chievements, as well as her miraculous and determined recovery from a near-fatal car accident. This is sure to inspire you see the world fr
nt paths, only to be reunited by the feisty Polish maid and waitress, Maria. The results are not quite as expected in this distinctly comic dra
mance of an imaginative and probing inquiry into our abandonment of the utopian ideal—and the possible reasons why. Poetic imagery in
oul seekers. The characters travel playfully in and out of one another’s lives while the film’s narratives take us into the gray area between
her for her gay friends, offering gossip and support, but she wouldn't mind a little romance for herself. Through a series of blind dates, she
nthology Film Archives. Using rare clips, archival footage, and interviews with forward-thinking directors like Kenneth Anger, Ken Jacobs, a
s told through Juzik and the landmarks of his life: his village childhood, work in Soviet Klaipeda, thrilling eroticism, and a final, fatal love. …
nconvenient truth: the failure of the public education system in the wealthiest country in the world. Winner of the Audience Award for Bes

garbage dump. An audience award-winner at both Sundance and Berlin, Waste Land is a moving look into the lives of mercilessly impoveri
rgeois wedding in the country. Stepmothers, former lovers, a gay couple, illegitimate children, and family secrets all threaten to derail the
s home to a flourishing funk and soul scene. Director Jennifer Maas takes us into this rediscovered era when groups such as Black On Whit
om Istanbul with her five-year-old son into the arms of her family in Berlin. But love, affection, and loyalty may not be enough as they stru

DJ and drug dealer is disclosed. …

es outside Johannesburg, South Africa, the film draws an intimate portrait of a rare white lion's journey to survive alone on the wild Africa
lture clashes. Elvis and Ayanda are getting married. Elvis just needs to get from Johannesburg to Cape Town for the big event. Winner of th
f winning her back. But as Erik, with the help of his Viking chieftain brother Bjorn, treads deeper into the game in search of his love, he inad
to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad Anker, the mountaineer who finds Mallory’s frozen remains 75 years later. …
ly posthumous feature-length documentary about the legendary beat author, featuring interviews with Patti Smith, John Waters, and mor

tion for herself and her family she embarks on a heroic quest across the county to confront her kin, break their code of silence, and bring h

After her husband goes to bed one night, she packs her suitcase, dons a black wig, and sets out on a night-long odyssey in search of adven

compelling novel, drug dealer Monty (Edward Norton) spends his final day of freedom before a seven-year prison sentence with friends, f

uiz's film recalls a less politicized version of The Dreamers, while an appealing cast makes the scenario both believable and sexy. …

citizens, this film plays like a political thriller. The film digs deep into the real scope of Mormon involvement in their support of California's
 y not themselves, but their acting personas, flirts with the boundaries between fiction and reality. …

e throes of an ill-fated love triangle, forced to choose between her student and her slave. …
end of archival materials, contemporary footage, and 98-year-old Ruth’s own articulate narration in this affecting portrait of an inspiring w
American forces—writer-director-cameraman Mohamed Al-Daradji’s debut is a mature, visually stunning triumph. …
of innocence. …
hip with nature unfolds as he learns to live in harmony with the natural world. …

they learn what it means to be men. …

ean medics—until one young woman learns the sinister truth about the source of the illness, to her own great cost. …
adolescence, and adulthood of its female protagonist—and that’s all you need to know. …

mination for Best Actor. …

wists and turns of his life, and reveal the unseen legacy of an artist who was so funny, so fearless, and so right. …
ementary pieces to MTV’s $5 Cover: Seattle series. …

he top prize at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. …

e fighting forces in the French Resistance. Based on actual events rarely told on screen. …

dread, confusion, and moral emptiness as well as their shocking results. …

adversity will leave you wondering why you’ve heard so little about him until now. …
f Taipei. The encounters change their fates and fortunes, possibly forever. An irreverent, and cheeky romantic comedy-caper. …
e police captain Blanca Bravo stop the savagery? …

l road movie. …

phed by Mapplethorpe, Avedon, and Beaton; sung about by Lou Reed; and cast in a play by Tennessee Williams. …

from the inside out via images, interviews, poetic musings, literary quotations, video games, and a boy who wants to buy a new beetle fo

in this haunting meditation on the nature of conflict. …

yrne, M.I.A. and others for a stylish exploration of Brazilian music and the waves it’s made in global culture. …
k at a memorable generation, in the tradition of The Best of Youth. …
tters expectation with a touching, real-world tale that is inspiringly universal. …

s, the first told from the perspective of troubled offspring and the second through the weary eyes of their struggling mothers. …
wish-Arab clan over the course of three years. …
c grandeur and cathartic action as Asian cinema’s biggest stars do battle in a deadly ambush. …
to everyone’s surprise, marries her faithful female housekeeper in order to keep her family at bay. …
-tag collection of companions who help him navigate the road to self-discovery. …
r, they discover their lives were intertwined in ways they did not previously imagine. …

n when their illicit relationship is uncovered. Winner of Best Film at the 2009 International Rome Film Festival. …
ves to make the world a better place. …

ers try to see clearly through the glare of the bright lights. …
tic moments and a poignant should-we-or-shouldn’t-we dilemma in the shadow of the Pyramids. …
n glorious 3D. Be very afraid. …
ew only to discover a deeper mystery at play. …
am. Filled with zany antics, effervescent performances, and a goosebump-filled finale. In Spanish with English subtitles, recommended for
her telescope, sparking a series of communications in this charming love story of misfits. …

d prison guard who suddenly finds himself going deep undercover to survive the revolt. …
heir general and return to the safety of the Roman frontier. …

cuisine and suddenly the long dark days start to look a lot brighter. …
y writer-director Jeffrey Fine. …

ess as well as his newest experimentation with neon lights. …

ar-torn streets of Diyarbakir, where they come face-to-face with the murderer of their parents. …
eral black-and-white epic featured on many critics’ top-ten lists for 2009. …

stage. From the acclaimed director of Live and Become. …

rous existence of atomic weaponry. …
between a remote village and modernity, represented by two intruding foreigners. …
e cost that small fish often pay when swimming with the sharks. …
lls and threatens to sweep away their carefully constructed plans in this endearing and fresh romantic comedy. …

at love from the iconoclastic filmmaking brothers blends humor and heartbreak. …
urface, and with them, suspicions, accusations, and questions of loyalty. …
thriller undertones to create an exciting, romantic tale of life re-emerging from dictatorship in this film based on Antonio Skarmeta’s celeb
love, friendship, and community. …
the country's tennis stars compete in an important tournament. …
entic neo-noir crime story. …

adcast tower, locals could find out who shot J.R. …

n a Jorge Luis Borges story. The result is a playful thriller about the commercialization of fear. …
mage to "The Sopranos." …
e broker and taking matters into her own gory hands. Warning: features disturbingly imaginative violence and lifestyle fetishization. …

ip, she struggles to break free from her demons. …

nd Claudette Colbert), who face down scheming British and marauding Indians. …
rebuild his life. …
of his father’s eagle, reveals the path to his true home. …

ng together will the two brothers find what they really want out of life. …
uplifting musical score, Eleanor’s Secret will win the hearts of readers and film lovers alike. In English, recommended for all ages. …

ere film that also stars Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino, Brian Dennehy, and Eddie Izzard. …
a major new voice in Middle Eastern cinema. …
duced to the sexy Hayaam. Funny, pithy and profane in equal measure. …
y eccentric playwright, Henry (Kevin Kline), who works as an “extra man”—escorting wealthy widows. Infused with humorous pathos, the t

reshing antidote to the saccharine fare currently clogging the multiplexes. …

e end of the Cold War. Though it’s international in scope, the film also explores the impact of espionage on two individuals and their fami
p, and misguided communication between the sexes. …
d sons, hilarity ensues in the highest grossing French language film ever released in Canada. …
r Humbert Balsan, it’s guaranteed not to leave a dry eye in the house. …
Oszkar Nagy uses precision editing, sparse dialogue, and a stark storytelling technique to forge the complicated father-son relationship. …

b, a secret underground organization where men can express their deepest aggressions through violence. …
ween home and away. …
choose between saving the lives of the few he loves, or of the many he doesn’t. …

ry Dublin, until the day arrives that forces them to confront their common past. …

trust between a couple that thought they were safe, and how little it takes for self-doubt to completely change everything. …
d in taking the teen sex comedy to a new level of hilarity and relevance in The French Kissers. …
ity tale; the sun is forever shining, everyone thrives in a wealthy lifestyle, and the adult brothers are pin-up worthy gorgeous. …
al treat that evades expectation. Recommended for ages 5+ for ghostly presences and some intense sequences. …

44, when he succeeded in diverting German defense forces to Calais while the Allied landings were taking place in Normandy. Winner of th
l landscapes to urban cityscapes as the invention of the interstate throws everything out of balance. …
lic persona and the private reality of this enigmatic man. …
o return their undead relatives to life. …
film shows how incumbent Republicans and Democrats alike have stifled the Democratic process. …
ng and slyly funny folk tale of forgiveness and redemption. …

road trip takes on a highly charged erotic atmosphere. …

n this witty tale about guilt, fear, love, and passion. …
enaline high turns violent when Frederik’s attempts to win back an old flame may have gone too far. …
e love. Join the Rydell High gang for a rambunctious sing-along to one of America’s most beloved musicals. …

ation of his proclivities—erotic and otherwise. This uncompromising work is bound to provoke debate in its frank depiction of a young ma

abitants are not who she judged them to be. An unlikely trio of friendships develops, and hope blooms, in Mona Achache’s magical adapta
ugh stunning footage locked away for the past 40 years. …
ench court in this rollicking biopic of the future King Henry IV. …
ir past, this family drama is also an unlikely ghost story with a thriller hidden underneath. …
end's younger gay brother, leading to unexpected, life-changing decisions for both. A striking, unsettling drama with indelible characters.
sly fun, MGM-inspired Technicolor musical. Winner of seven Niki awards (Russian Academy Awards®). …

rthodox Jews as its mules. An incredible story inspired by actual events. …

d Jeffrey Friedman blend narrative, documentary, and animation for a kaleidoscopic portrait of the man and his art. …
y, revealing their resourcefulness, secret skills, and private hopes that keep hardships in check. …
edom, censorship, and social justice. …

s the form with bold originality and not a hint of irony. …

captured a trio of prizes at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. …

orship in the late 1970s. …

ntity with richly drawn characters and vivid cinematography. …

omenon, along with seldom-seen examples of Basquiat's work. …

living life as a ground-breaking female performer. …

entity and becomes embroiled in a swashbuckling adventure to recover Nikola Tesla’s newest invention. …
n this beautifully captured, sometimes bizarrely funny film that probes a fascinating era in Japanese culture. …
This dark fairy tale of revenge and its cyclical violence unfolds in ways that seem both surprising and inevitable. …

he barely understands. …
dorovsky creates a poignant testimonial to the power of love and survival in the chaos of 1990s Moscow. …
toll that it takes on Gardner’s health. Academy Award®-nominated film followed by discussion with a panel of experts. …

the loved ones they were forced to leave behind. …

es news his estranged twin brother, Brady (both played by Edward Norton), has been murdered, he travels back home to Oklahoma to find
ir that leads to blackmail and revenge in this captivating, tempestuous drama. …

gh to bring Leo out of the closet, and out of his room? …

ually lush, with a beautiful piano score, the film’s grace lies in the hearts of its multi-dimensional characters. …
days in sunny Miami. …
elationships. Director Hong Sang-soo’s most overtly funny film to date. …

oldier begins a long, strange journey back to the his homeland with his captive. …

a clear-eyed look at the past in order to better see the future. …

ly banished by his parents, leaving younger brother Tommaso as the family’s only hope for the future. …
esgirl. As smoke gets in their eyes, one thing leads to another. …
a cattle stampede, and an avalanche. …

a, Mao's Last Dancer captures the intoxicating effects of first love and celebrity, the pain of exile, and ultimately the triumph of individual
otographs them to stunning effect. Using GI Joe dolls, the characters are based on people in his life, most of whom he can’t actually remem

ng husband, and her seductive mentor offers a tribute to Truffaut’s Jules and Jim and Billy Wilder’s Sabrina. …
er trailer park existence. Like Little Miss Sunshine and Napoleon Dynamite before it, this winning comedy is unexpected and bittersweet. …

e. From the hyper-imaginative director of Amélie comes a wild and whimsical David-and-Goliath tale. …
cts through the story of simple maid Fausta and her attempts to come to grips with her illness of fear. …

test way up the corporate ladder. …

nding elements of a psychological thriller with character-driven drama to create a truly unique, wholly original hybrid. Dark and uncompro

tory, the film was initially banned by the Catholic Church. Recently restored through the KinoRP project. …
one of the world’s most dangerous mountains as they trek the fine line between bravery and madness. …
ncement led to farmers being assaulted and chased from their land, the Campbell clan vowed to fight. …
t feature. …
hips can bloom out of the most unlikely, and unruly, of situations. …
 n their attempt to reconcile their tumultuous past with a hopeful future. …

claustrophobic atmosphere takes its toll as the passengers are consumed with suspicion. Recently restored in the KinoRP project. …
d by economic migration. …

9/11, Guantanamo Bay, and the U.S. Supreme Court. …

ll-town comedy and fantasy. …

e when it seems too late. …

this hybrid thriller that explores gender, sexuality, and identity. …
explores how the language of love is spoken more with gestures than words. …

mother's homeland. Their stories blend in intimate moments set against panoramic landscapes. …

option in this Capra-esque, Indian style comedy. …

n which nothing is quite what it seems. …
mplex narrative will keep you talking long after the credits roll. …
a 24-hour spree to pay Perrier back. A Guinness-black comedy in the tradition of Layer Cake. …

gun. All is well until a few prisoners escape from a nearby Gulag camp prompting Petya to set out on the chase of his life. …

ests that her man takes his fantasies to the next level. The comedy of errors rolls as he does his best to go all the way with his amour. …
tions their scientific faith in technological supremacy. What are the consequences for humankind? …

s. Stunning cinematography, luscious set design, and a plot with more than a few twists. …
ain. A treat for all children who love magical fantasy. In English, All ages. …
orous Jewish movie star wife Hana. …
t Siegel (The Real Dirt on Farmer John) creatively explores the global honeybee crisis as a catalyst for change. …

ny weigh up how much he is really worth to them. …

he husband falls for his best friend’s wife. …
f social apathy facing today’s youth and young adults. Narrated by Ryan Gosling, featuring Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky, Amy Goodman, a
, from the roots of gospel music on slave plantations to today’s modern soul and R&B acts. …

ourse of their 15-month deployment. The result is a searing portrait of the present-day combat experience. …
ography at the Gdynia Film Festival; FIPRESCI Award at the Warsaw Film Festival. …

g performances with intimate interviews detailing the creative collaboration behind the show. …

British girl whose upper-class family lives near the Ganges. …

g for the former keeps him in perfect shape until his increasing need for a fix lays him open to discovery. …
rs gleefully elevate their sibling rivalry into a technological arms race to win his heart. …
eatest hits. …
ctor Julio Medem’s (Sex and Lucia) newest contemplation of life, love, and romance. …
h artists, curators, and collectors to showcase these creators of a wholly new visual vocabulary. …

somehow dangerous, ménage à trois. …

mor, and breathtaking cinematography. Winner of the Camera d’Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and numerous other prizes. …

mics who have built their reputations and careers by studying the Yanomami. …
ar-old Nicholas Terry, this refreshingly wise film is a celebration of the quality of youth filmmaking in the Seattle area. …
uxurious sets and stunning locations, offers pure operatic drama. …
so, Texas. Impressive debut from Mars Volta music phenom, Omar Rodriguez Lopez. …
sly fascinating character and the unpredictable highs and lows of his singular career. …
and the lives and loves of three African-American siblings who live together in Manhattan. …

n tragedy hits close to home, Ritchie must finally grow up. …

o sweep away our own secret past. …
 e Shins’ front man James Mercer and features Carrie Brownstein of the band Sleater-Kinney. …
y humane vision of a people in search of the way forward. …
in this fizzy feel-good house party of a movie. …
ger social upheaval taking place in Bolivia. …
ever, their creation rapidly develops into a beautiful, yet deadly, winged chimera. …
e the Cultural Revolution. Live piano accompaniment by Donald Sosin. …

play ever filmed,” this pioneering adaptation of Jules Vern’s 1869 novel makes a perfect muse for notoriously wry singer-songwriter Merri
tti and Claudio Piersanti. …
to a huge international controversy. …

ship that has led to one of the greatest bodies of work in the American Songbook. …
y’s handyman, Bilal. First-time director Mehdi Ben Attia creates an insightful portrait of gay life in Tunisia. …
beggar who loses his rented child-prop. …

rofound consequences for the whole clan. …

mily are forced to deal with implicit problems, leading to Lea’s own self-realization. …

ploitation. …
Manufacture they did, and Tillman’s cause of death was falsified and glorified in an embarrassing example of modern military propaganda.
instream movies’ newest mavens. …
cky knack for settings right. The delightful Academy Award@-nominated music stars as the voice for all the characters. …

oonish and cerebral, The Trotsky is studded with in-jokes referencing history, multi-cultural life in “La Belle Ville,” and film history. …
eppered with gripping action, the film’s rich production and atmospheric images are more impressionistic than historical. …

ists and turns lead back to an organic, stunning story. …

tition and the kinetic frenzy of breakdancing, this intense, global, and soulful dance film captures the b-boys’ extraordinary, youthful skills.
s such issues as water pollution and commercial fishing into the narrative, demonstrating how they affect our undersea friends. …

ast may govern their future? …

o, each in their own way, yield up precious secrets about the
accident he must choose between his reputation and doing right by his lover in this sexy, haunting love story. …

to inspire you see the world from a new and unexpected perspective. …
ted in this distinctly comic drama. …
reasons why. Poetic imagery in combination with solicited audience interaction make this a truly original cinematic experience and a docu
us into the gray area between living and acting to look at what makes up a romantic comedy. …
ugh a series of blind dates, she realizes that true love was right in front of her the whole time. …
Kenneth Anger, Ken Jacobs, and Robert Downey, he simultaneously illuminates and celebrates an under-appreciated art form. …
 cism, and a final, fatal love. …
of the Audience Award for Best U.S. Documentary at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. …

e lives of mercilessly impoverished garbage-pickers and the power of art to transform them. …
crets all threaten to derail the festivities. …
groups such as Black On White Affair; Cold, Bold, and Together; and Cookin’ Bag were the local music icons. …
may not be enough as they struggle to reconcile Umay's willful self-determination with the social system that governs their lives. …

urvive alone on the wild African plains, and a young boy's destiny to protect this magnificent creature at all costs. …
for the big event. Winner of the Audience Award at the Mill Valley Film Festival. …
me in search of his love, he inadvertently disrupts the fantasyland’s delicate balance of make-believe. …
ains 75 years later. …
tti Smith, John Waters, and more. …

eir code of silence, and bring her father home. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. …

ng odyssey in search of adventure. …

prison sentence with friends, family, and New York City. …

believable and sexy. …

in their support of California's Proposition 8, the constitutional amendm

cting portrait of an inspiring woman. …

tic comedy-caper. …

wants to buy a new beetle for his collection. …

uggling mothers. …
h subtitles, recommended for all ages. …

d on Antonio Skarmeta’s celebrated novel. …

d lifestyle fetishization. …

mmended for all ages. …

d with humorous pathos, the two gentlemen-about-town form an unlikely bond. …

two individuals and their families. …

ted father-son relationship. …

nge everything. …

worthy gorgeous. …

ce in Normandy. Winner of the Spanish Goya for Best Documentary. …

frank depiction of a young man moving from one encounter to another in hi …

ona Achache’s magical adaptation of Muriel Barbery’s beloved novel. …

ma with indelible characters. …

of experts. …

ack home to Oklahoma to find that his brother's death is greatly exaggerated... …

tely the triumph of individual endeavor over ideology. …

whom he can’t actually remember. …

nexpected and bittersweet. …

al hybrid. Dark and uncompromising, Monogamy is a movie not easi …

n the KinoRP project. …

se of his life. …

the way with his amour. …

am Chomsky, Amy Goodman, and Mos Def. …

merous other prizes. …

ttle area. …
y wry singer-songwriter Merritt, who will be joined by an ensemble …

modern military propaganda. …

haracters. …

ille,” and film history. …

an historical. …

extraordinary, youthful skills. …

r undersea friends. …

ematic experience and a documentary like no other. …

preciated art form. …

governs their lives. …