Redoubt and Enzo
Below The Clouds
(Sotto Le Nuvole)
(Country: Italy; Year: 2025; Director: Gianfranco Rosi; Writer: Gianfranco Rosi)
Documenting Vesuvius, featuring traces of history, the excavation of time, the remains of everyday life.
The Blue Trail
(O Ultimo Azul)
(Country: Brazil, Mexico, Netherlands, Chile; Year: 2025; Director: Gabriel Mascaro; Writer: Tibério Azul, Murilo Hauser, Heitor Lorega, Gabriel Mascaro; Stars: Denise Weinberg, Rodrigo Santoro, Miriam Socarras, Adanilo)
To maximise economic productivity, the government orders the elderly to relocate to distant housing colonies. Tereza, 77, refuses – and instead embarks on a journey through the Amazon that will change her destiny forever.
Enzo
(Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Robin Campillo, Laurent Cantet; Writer: Laurent Cantet, Robin Campillo, Gilles Marchand; Stars: Eloy Pohu, Pierfrancesco Favino, Élodie Bouchez, Malou Khebizi, Nathan Japy, Maksym Slivinskyi)
A 16-year-old boy breaks out from his bourgeois family and starts an apprenticeship as a stonemason. He also meets a Ukrainian colleague who turns his world upside down.
La Grazia
(Country: Italy; Year: 2025; Director: Paolo Sorrentino; Writer: Paolo Sorrentino; Stars: Toni Servillo, Anna Ferzetti)
A president faces choices in his final months in office.
Lucky Lu
(Year: 2025; Director: Lloyd Lee Choi; Writer: Lloyd Lee Choi; Stars: Alex Veadov, Fala Chen, Chang Chen, Perry Yung, Laith Nakli, Sarah Baskin, Jenni Ruiza, Joanna Carpenter, Fiona Fu, Tom Ukah, Marcos A. Gonzalez, Danny Borbon, John Ramaine, Carabelle Manna, Shing Moussa Chung)
A New York City delivery rider's world is turned upside down when he loses his only source of income.
Weightless and The President’s Cake
Orphan
(Country: Hungary; Year: 2025; Director: László Nemes; Writer: László Nemes, Clara Royer; Stars: Bojtorján Barábas, Andrea Waskovics, Grégory Gadebois, Elíz Szabó, Sándor Soma, Marcin Czarnik)
1957. In Budapest, after the uprising against the Communist regime, a young Jewish boy, Andor - raised by his mother with idealised tales of his deceased father - has his world turned upside down when a brutish man appears, claiming to be his true father.
A Pale View Of The Hills
(Toi Yamanami no Hikari)
(Country: Japan, UK, Poland, Singapore; Year: 2025; Director: Kei Ishikawa; Writer: Kazuo Ishiguro, Kei Ishikawa; Stars: Suzu Hirose, Fumi Nikaidô, Yoh Yoshida, Camilla Aiko, Kôhei Matsushita, Tomokazu Miura, Rie Shibata, Lynette Edwards, Daichi Watanabe, Romain Danna)
UK 1982. An young aspiring Japanese-British writer plans to write a book based on her mother Etsuko’s post-war experiences in Nagasaki. Haunted by the suicide of her older daughter, Etsuko begins to recount her memories from 1952 as a young mother-to-be. The writer begins to find troubling inconsistencies in the recollections.
The President’s Cake
(Country: Iraq; Year: 2025; Director: Hasan Hadi; Writer: Hasan Hadi; Stars: Banin Ahmad Nayef, Sajad Mohamad Qasem, Waheed Thabet Khreibat, Rahim AlHaj)
While people struggle daily to survive under sanctions in Saddam's Iraq, nine-year-old Lamia must use her wits to gather ingredients for a cake to celebrate President Saddam Hussein's birthday or face the consequences.
Promised Sky
(Promis le ciel)
(Country: Tunisia, Qatar, France; Year: 2025; Director: Erige Sehiri; Writer: Anna Ciennik, Malika Cécile Louati, Erige Sehiri; Stars: Aïssa Maïga, Mohamed Grayaâ, Laetitia Ky)
Marie, an Ivorian pastor and former journalist, has lived in Tunisia for ten years. Her home becomes a refuge for Naney, a young mother seeking a better future, and Jolie, a strong-willed student carrying her family’s hopes. The arrival of a little orphan girl challenges their sense of solidarity in a tense social climate, revealing both their fragility and strength.
Redoubt
(Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Matthew Barney; Writer: Matthew Barney; Stars: Anette Wachter, Matthew Barney, Eleanor Bauer, Laura Stokes, KJ Holms, Sandra Lamouche)
The goddess Diana is reimagined as a sharpshooter pursuing an engraver through the snowy wilderness of the Sawtooth mountains.
Below The Clouds and Two Prosecutors
Redoubt
(Värn)
(Country: Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Poland, Finland, UK, Switzerland; Year: 2025; Director: John Skoog; Stars: Denis Lavant, Agnieszka Podsiadlik, Livia Millhagen, Aron Skoog)
At the peak of the Cold War, farm worker Karl-Göran Persson starts fortifying his house. He gathers scrap metal and casts it into the walls to build a fortress meant to protect himself and his neighbours setting him on the path to conflict with his community
The Son And The Sea
(Country: UK; Year: 2025; Director: Stroma Cairns; Writer: Stroma Cairns, Imogen West; Stars: Jonah West, Stanley Brock, Connor Tompkins, Grant Lindsay, Lewis Tompkins, Billie Tompkins)
When Jonah and his best mate Lee take a trip to the Northeast coast of Scotland, they meet Charlie and learn that connection goes beyond words, and joy can be found despite loss.
Têtes Brûlées
(Country: Belgium; Year: 2025; Director: Maja Ajmia Yde Zellama; Stars: Lotte Diependaele, Safa Gharbaoui)
A young girl has to face the sudden death of her older brother.
Two Prosecutors
(Country: France, Germany, Romania, Latvia, Netherlands, Lithuania; Year: 2025; Director: Sergey Loznitsa; Writer: Sergey Loznitsa; Stars: Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Aleksandr Filippenko, Anatoliy Beliy, Andris Keišs)
Soviet Union, 1937. Thousands of letters from detainees falsely accused by the regime are burned in a prison cell. Against all odds, one of them reaches its destination... the desk of a newly appointed local prosecutor, who embarks on a quest for justice.
Weightless
(Vaegtloes)
(Country: Denmark; Year: 2025; Director: Emilie Thalund; Writer: Marianne Lentz; Stars: Marie Helweg Augustsen, Ella Paaske, Joachim Fjelstrup)
A girl finds boundaries tested and broken on a trip to summer camp.
