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Other Side of Hope, TheOther Side of Hope, The (2017) Recommended
Dir. Aki Kaurismaki
Feat. Sakari Kuosmanen, Sherwan Haji, Ville Virtanen
This Finnish take on the European migrant crisis – proclaimed to be last directed by auteur Aki Kaurismäki – is a poignant yet typically…
Pop AyePop Aye (2017) Recommended
Dir. Kirsten Tan
Feat. Thaneth Warakulnukroh
Quietly uplifting road trip dramedy following a disillusioned Bangkok architect who embarks on a trek across the idyllic Thai countryside with the…
See You Up ThereSee You Up There (Au revoir là-haut) (2017)
Dir. Albert Dupontel
Feat. Albert Dupontel, Nahuel Pérez Biscayar, Laurent Lafitte
French film adaptation of the ambitious novel set a few days before the 1918 Armistice, where, among the ruins of WWI, a genius draftsman and a…
Wajib - The Wedding InvitationWajib - The Wedding Invitation (Wajib) (2017)
Dir. Annemarie Jacir
Feat. Mohamed Bakri
Wryly comedic drama set in Nazareth in the lead–up to Christmas, where a conservative father and his estranged hipster son attempt to reconcile…
After the StormAfter the Storm (Umi yori mo mada fukaku) (2016) Recommended
Dir. Kore-eda Hirokazu
Feat. Hiroshi Abe, Kirin Kiki, Yôko Maki
After the death of his father, a morally bankrupt private detective struggles to find child support money and reconnect with his son and…
Like CrazyLike Crazy (La Pazza Gioia) (2016)
Dir. Paolo Virzi
Feat. Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Micaela Ramazzotti
Gratifying comedy–drama following two women, one a troubled introvert, one an impassioned mythomaniac, who break out of a psychiatric facility…
Lost in ParisLost in Paris (Paris pieds nus) (2016) Aro Favourite
Dir. Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon
Feat. Emmanuelle Riva, Pierre Richard, Dominique Abel
Another gem from husband–and–wife team, Abel & Gordon, featuring a roster of typically clever sight gags that follows the trail of a…
Mermaid, TheMermaid, The (2016)
Dir. Stephen Chow (Chiao)
Feat. Chao Deng, Lin Yun, Zhang Yuqi
Madcap comic fantasy that marks a return to form for director Chow tells the tale of a beautiful mermaid who falls for the property developer she was…
Olive Tree, TheOlive Tree, The (El olivo) (2016)
Dir. Iciar Bollain
Feat. Anna Castillo, Javier Gutiérrez, Pep Ambros
Spanish actor–director Iciar Bollain and Ken Loach's regular screenwriter Paul Laverty join forces for this warm and sometimes humorous road…
Penny PincherPenny Pincher (Radin!) (2016)
Dir. Fred Cavaye
Feat. Dany Boon, Laurence Arné, Noémie Schmidt
Farcical French comedy starring Dany Boon as a gifted violinist and secret "penny pincher" – obsessed with saving money at all costs, he leads…

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