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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Bye Bye Morons (2020): Dir. Albert Dupontel
Feat. Virginie Efira, Albert Dupontel, Nicolas Marie…; A French black comedy about a 43-year-old hairdresser who goes looking for her adopted son after finding out she is terminally ill. Along for the ride are a 50-year-old man in the middle of a burnout and a blind archivist prone to overenthusiasm. Hilarious in places, ridiculous in others, with surreal…
Heroic Losers (2019): Dir. Sebastian Borensztein
Feat. Ricardo Darín, Luis Brandoni, Chino Darin…; Winning underdog comedy from Argentinian director Sebastian Borensztein (CHINESE TAKEAWAY) based on the novel by Eduardo Sacheri (THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES). Set on the eve of the 2001 Corralito economic crisis in Argentina, following a group of neighbours who band together to recover their money from an…
Antoinette in the Cevennes (2020): Dir. Caroline Vignal
Feat. Laure Calamy, Benjamin Lavernhe, Olivia Cote…; A warm hearted French comedy from writer director Caroline Vignal, starring Laure Calamy as a school teacher on a journey of self-discovery in unexpected circumstances. When her secret lover (and the father of one of her pupils) bails on their summer holiday plans because his wife organised a surprise…
Collective (2019): Dir. Alexander Nanau; A blistering Romanian documentary following a heroic team of journalists from the newspaper Gazeta Sporturilor who attempt to uncover the country's health care fraud following the Colectiv nightclub fire of 2016. The tragic fire in Bucharest killed 64 people, 38 of which died in hospital in substandard…
While at War (2019): Dir. Alejandro Amenabar
Feat. Karra Elejalde, Eduard Fernandez, Santi Prego; From Alejandro Amenabar, acclaimed director of THE SEA INSIDE, comes this drama set in Spain in 1936 on the cusp of the Spanish Civil War. Celebrated Spanish writer Miguel de Unamuno is now an aging academic who is disillusioned with the Republic that he helped to create. As a circle of friends and allies…
Martin Eden (2019): Dir. Pietro Marcello
Feat. Luca Marinelli, Carlo Cecchi, Jessica Cressy…; A dazzling adaptation of Jack London's semi-autobiographical 1909 novel about a sailor who abandons his working class roots to pursue an intellectual life as a writer, after falling in love with a sophisticated and wealthy woman. From Pietro Marcello, the director of the enthralling documentary-drama…
Painter and the Thief, The (2020): Dir. Benjamin Ree; A astonishing art documentary about the Czech painter Barbora Kysilkova, who tracked down and met the criminal who stole her paintings. What developed was an improbable friendship that offers fascinating insights into the relationship between artist and muse. The thief, who brazenly broke into an Oslo art…