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“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” - Sean Gilman After his great success with House at Toho, legendary filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi was given the notoriety to start dabbling in the mainstream. His adaptation of the…
“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” - Sean Gilman After her father’s sudden passing, high schooler Mari decides to take a trip to the islands of New Caledonia to find the fabled “island closest to…
"An absorbing, funny, rigorous work of pop-cultural scholarship" - Adam Nayman, Cinema Scope Socio-cultural hub, consumer mecca, and source of existential dread; the video rentalstore forever changed the way we interact with movies. With narration by Maya Hawkeover footage culled…
“ feels like he’s reinventing cinema with every movie he makes.” - Sean Gilman A tender and stylish blend of road movie and romance, His Motorbike, Her Island is a moving story of love and motorcycles from Japanese cinema magician…
“To enter the impossible, haunted night of a Quay Brothers film is to become complicit in one of the most perverse and obsessive acts of cinema.” - Film Comment Christopher Nolan presents this first feature in 20 years by animation…
“Euphorically fun! One of the best Japanese films of the 21st century” - IndieWire LINDA LINDA LINDA is an effervescent, tenderhearted snapshot of youth about the unparalleled joy of jamming out with your friends. For Kei, Kyoko, and Nozomi, their…
“It’s where burgers go when they die.” Hamburger Heaven is the new film from Missouri filmmaker and illustrator Alexander Isgriggs. This 23-minute short is a dark comedy road movie about the dissolution of a friendship over an ill-fated, midnight burger run. Shot back in 2018, the project has long been simmering… until…
"Some documentaries just feel like a sock in the jaw. Ian Bell’s fiery and explosive archival picture WTO/99 is that kind of film. Built on local news footage, MiniDV videocassettes, CCTV images, and more, Bell’s charged film... takes viewers back…
"Some documentaries just feel like a sock in the jaw. Ian Bell’s fiery and explosive archival picture WTO/99 is that kind of film. Built on local news footage, MiniDV videocassettes, CCTV images, and more, Bell’s charged film... takes viewers back…
“A wildly absurd, unapologetically queer sci-fi adventure that doubles as a hilarious and heartfelt journey of self-discovery” - Loud and Clear Reviews A space princess is thrust out of her sheltered life and into an inter-gay-lactic quest to save her…