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Mothering Sunday and Hold Me Tight
Cow
(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Andrea Arnold)
A close-up portrait of the daily lives of two cows.
Deception (Tromperie)
(Country: France; Year: 2021; Director: Arnaud Desplechin; Writer: Arnaud Desplechin and Julie Peyr, based on the book by Philip Roth; Stars: Denis Podalydès, Léa Seydoux, Emmanuelle Devos, Anouk Grinberg, Miglen Mirtchev, Rebecca Marder, Madalina Constantin)
An American novelist living for a time in London converses with his wife, his mistress, and other female characters he may have dreamed up.
Evolution
(Country: Hungary; Year: 2021; Director: Kornél Mundruczo; Writer: Kornél Mundruczo, based on his own play.)
The story of three generations of a family, asking if we repeat the mistakes of those who have gone before us.
Hold Me Tight (Serre Moi Fort)
(Country: France, Germany; Year: 2021; Director: Mathieu Amalric; Writer: Mathieu Amalric; Stars: Vicky Krieps, Arieh Worthalter, Juliette Benveniste, Aurèle Grzesik, Anne-Sophie Bowen-Chatet, Sacha Ardilly, Victor Abadia, Aurélia Petit, Sylvain Micard, Siméon Micard)
A woman leaves her family - or does she?
In Front Of Your Face
(Country: South Korea; Year: 2021; Director: Hong Sang-soo; Writer: Hong Sang-soo; Stars: Cho Yunhee, Lee Hye-yeong, Kwon Hae-hyo)
After years of living abroad, a middle-aged former actress returns to South Korea to reconnect with her past.
Cow and JFK Revisited: Through The Looking Glass
Jane By Charlotte (Jane par Charlotte)
(Country: France; Year: 2021; Director: Charlotte Gainsbourg; Stars: Jane Birkin, Charlotte Gainsbourg)
The director's portrait of her mother.
JFK Revisited: Through The Looking Glass
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Oliver Stone; Writer: James DiEugenio; Stars: Donald Sutherland, Whoopi Goldberg)
Thirty years after his film JFK, filmmaker Oliver Stone takes viewers on a journey through recently declassified evidence in the assassination of President Kennedy.
Love Songs For Tough Guys (Cette Musique Ne Joue Pour Personne)
(Country: France; Year: 2021; Director: Samuel Benchetrit; Writer: Samuel Benchetrit, Gábor Rassov; Stars: Vanessa Paradis, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, JoeyStarr, Ramzy Bedia)
In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, love and tenderness are the driving forces that help these characters to be themselves and give meaning to their lives.
Marx Can Wait (Marx Puo Aspettare)
(Country: Italy; Year: 2021; Director: Marco Bellocchio; Writer: Marco Bellocchio; Stars: Marco Bellocchio)
Camillo died in 1968. Almost 50 years later, Marco gathers his whole family for a lunch. With his family he wonders about Camillo, his twin, and life.
Mothering Sunday
(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Eva Husson; Writer: Alice Birch, based on the book by Graham Swift; Stars: Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, Josh O'Connor, Odessa Young, Glenda Jackson, Sopé Dìrísù, Patsy Ferran, Emma D'Arcy, Simon Shepherd, Caroline Harke, Emily Woof, Craig Crosbie)
A maid living in post-World War I England secretly plans to meet with the man she loves before he leaves to marry another woman.
Jane By Charlotte and Marx Can Wait
Val
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Ting Poo, Leo Scott; Stars: Val Kilmer)
Documentary portrait of the actor Val Kilmer.
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