“What could have been a train wreck if it were an American comedy/drama turns into a funny, sad, brittle, beautiful and absolutely strange odyssey […]

“HILARIOUS. A stirring ode to the perfect bowl of noodles. The finest work of the late master Juzo Itami.”  – Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out The […]

From Darren Aronofsky comes The Whale, the story of a reclusive English teacher living with severe obesity who attempts to reconnect with his estranged […]

“A sublime and gritty knockout… takes [Poitras’s] work to new aesthetic heights and wrenching emotional depths.” – Hollywood Reporter Directed by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker […]

From Darren Aronofsky comes The Whale, the story of a reclusive English teacher living with severe obesity who attempts to reconnect with his estranged […]

“Imagine the film that J.G. Ballard might have made if he’d been born an Austrian dyke, and don’t say I didn’t warn you.” B. […]

At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare time together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum (Paul Mescal). As a world of […]

“A sublime and gritty knockout… takes [Poitras’s] work to new aesthetic heights and wrenching emotional depths.” – Hollywood Reporter Directed by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker […]

From Darren Aronofsky comes The Whale, the story of a reclusive English teacher living with severe obesity who attempts to reconnect with his estranged […]

IN PERSON: Director Jerzy Skolimowski & producer/co-writer Ewa Piaskowska! After the 1/7, 7pm show! (SOLD OUT – At Rush) “Critic’s Pick… No movie that […]

Renowned musician Lydia Tár is days away from recording the symphony that will elevate her career. When all elements seem to conspire against her, […]

In his breakthrough second feature, Bong Joon Ho explodes the conventions of the policier with thrillingly subversive, genre-defying results. Based on the true story […]

خرس نیست Ahmad Kiarostami  & Ramin Bahrani will introduce the Sat., Jan 21, 6:40 show! “Critic’s Pick. The latest feature from Jafar Panahi, who […]

OPENING NIGHT FILM A scrappy sensational sideshow revival act playing Seattle dive bars is suddenly propelled into the big time, riding the same wave […]

A San Francisco technical writer and a San Jose artist hook up at a BDSM club, their one-night stand evolving into a tentative relationship […]

عنکبوت مقدس Zar Amir Ebrahimi “Best Actress” – Cannes Film Festival 2022 Denmark’s 2023 Academy Award Submission Female journalist Rahimi (Zar Amir Ebrahimi) travels […]

Let’s Meet Halfway A long distance couple meet in a small town between them once a month in an attempt to preserve their relationship. […]

James Baldwin: the brilliant thinker, writer, and activist whose prescient essays, plays, and novels continue to shine a searing light on American racism 35 […]

Microwave After a time-rift offers a glimpse exactly one minute into the future, four college-bound kids try to salvage their failing friendship as their […]

Las Muralistas: Our Walls Our Stories Las Muralistas: Our Walls, Our Stories is a 25-minute documentary directed by Javier Briones and edited by Claudia Escobar, […]

Moby’s directorial debut is a passionate and stylistically idiosyncratic look at the ongoing relationship between the worlds of punk rock and animal rights. It […]

Bellybutton A Y2K teen girl struggles to connect fantasy and reality when she gets a coveted piercing. Directed by Hilary Eden, 8 minutes. I […]

James Baldwin: the brilliant thinker, writer, and activist whose prescient essays, plays, and novels continue to shine a searing light on American racism 35 […]

The Divine Toad Gordo is on the verge of closing the deal of a lifetime, when he finds out that he has stage 4 […]

Warm Blood Set in the underbelly of 1980s Modesto, California, Warm Blood uses the real-life diary of a teenage runaway named Red (newcomer Haley […]