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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Borgman (2013): Dir. Alex Van Warmerdam
Feat. Jan Bijvoet, Jeroen Perceval , Hadewych Minis; Unforgettably creepy home-invasion thriller from Dutch director Alex van Warmerdam, where a rural vagrant preys on an arrogant upper class family.
Burning (2018): Dir. Chang-Dong Lee
Feat. Yoo Ah-in, Jeon Jong-seo, Steven Yeun; Beautifully crafted film following a young aspiring novelist who reconnects with a childhood neighbour, before events take an unexpectedly sinister turn. A satisfyingly inscrutable psychological thriller touching on themes of thwarted love, ambition and obsession. Based on the short story "Barn Burning" by…
Roma (2018): Dir. Alfonso Cuaron
Feat. Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira; Another masterclass in storytelling from Mexican maestro Alfonso Cuarón, about a year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s. Based on his own childhood experiences and exquisitely filmed in black-and-white.
Parasite (2019): Dir. Joon-ho Bong
Feat. Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Cho…; An unemployed family with a bleak future systematically ingratiate themselves into the lives of a wealthy family in this brilliant, blood-splattered social satire from the endlessly inventive director Bong Joon-ho (THE HOST, SNOWPIERCER).
Birds of Passage (2018): Dir. Ciro Guerra, Cristina Gallego
Feat. Natalia Reyes, Carmina Martinez, Jose Acosta; Intelligent and engrossing narco-thriller set in Columbia in the 1960's, following an indigenous Wayuu man and his family as they turn to drug trafficking and lose their traditions and former way of life. Extraordinarily immersive storytelling from the creators of EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT.
Dogman (2018): Dir. Matteo Garrone
Feat. Edoardo Pesce, Marcello Fonte; The director of GOMORRAH and TALE OF TALES expertly helms this gripping urban Italian crime noir about a mild mannered and diminutive dog groomer who is driven beyond his limits when a domineering criminal in his working-class neighborhood. The film also works as a trenchant parable about the formidable…
Loro (2018): Dir. Paolo Sorrentino
Feat. Toni Servillo, Elena Sofia Ricci, Riccardo Scamarcio…; The director of THE GREAT BEAUTY returns with another tale of Italian decadence and corruption, this time based on the life and times of the infamous and scandal-plagued Silvio Berlusconi. A bold and controversial speculation on what may or may not have taken place behind closed doors, with the…