Foreign Cinema

Films from corners of the world where the audio language track or original language track is other than English. English subtitles are customary, and denoted where applicable.

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Minari (2020): Dir. Lee Isaac Chung
Feat. Steven Yeun, Han Ye-ri, Alan Kim…; Winner of the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at Sundance, this delicately drawn, sweeping story follows a Korean-American family in search of the American Dream in 1980's Arkansas, where they hope to create a viable farm on land that has been historically unproductive.
A White, White Day (2019): Dir. Hlynur Pálmason
Feat. Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Ida Mekkin Hlynsdottir, Hilmir Snaer Gudnason…; Aesthetically striking Icelandic drama which plunges the viewer deep into the psyche of a tortured former police officer who suspects a neighbour might have been having an affair with his now deceased wife. Director Hlynur Pálmason employs the extreme weather conditions of the far North to create an…
In the Name Of The Land (2019): Dir. Edouard Bergeon
Feat. Guillaume Canet, Veerle Baetens, Anthony Bajon…; Following the life of a stoic farmer across four decades, this bittersweet and deeply moving drama marks the directorial debut of French photojournalist Edouard Bergeon, who was inspired by his own childhood and the life of his father. After returning from Wyoming to the Mayenne district of France in the…
Mystery of Henri Pick, The (2019): Dir. Rémi Bezançon
Feat. Fabrice Luchini, Camille Cottin, Alice Isaaz…; Delectable literary-themed French comedy caper based on the book of the same name by David Foenkinos. The titular Henri Pick is a mysterious author who has been dead for two years when his previously ignored novel is a break out success. But one literary critic is skeptical of the novel's authorship and…
Terrified (2017): Dir. Demián Rugna
Feat. Maxi Ghione, Elvira Onetto, Norberto Gonzalo…; Supremely creepy yet thoughtful Argentine horror-drama set in a Buenos Aires neighbourhood plagued by paranormal occurrences. Stacked with memorable moments and unexpected happenings, it delivers one of the better genre offerings of the late 2010's.
It Must Be Heaven (2019): Dir. Elia Suleiman
Feat. Elia Suleiman, Tarik Kopty, Kareem Ghneim…; Brilliantly absurdist comedy of errors following a Palestinian filmmaker who leaves his country for the West and the promise of a new and better life, but finds himself encountering the same problems as he did back home. Written, directed by and starring the award winning Elia Suleiman, who was behind the…
Water Lilies of Monet: The Magic of Water and Light (2018): A journey through the masterpieces and obsessions of the "Genius of Impressionism", with Ross King, author of Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies, leading a journey down the River Seine, from Le Havre to Paris and then up the river towards Argenteuil, Poissy, Vétheuil, Giverny…