The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Actors: Brahim Hadjadj, Fouzia El Kader, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Jean Martin, Mohamed Ben Kassen, Yacef Saâdi
Unlovers (2019)
Submerged in a tragicomic atmosphere, the film tells about a special event in the life of Oswaldo, who suffers from compulsive disorders and is consumed by his failed marriage. On…
Class of ’85 (2022)
A nostalgic film about the unorthodox teacher we all wish we had, the girl we all fell for, and the friend we didn’t expect to make.
How to Seduce a Virgin (1974)
Martine Bressac is released from a psychiatric clinic after a year’s treatment and is driven home by her chauffeur, Mathias. She is welcomed by the demented hunchbacked gardener Malou and…
Bob le Flambeur (1956)
In Paris, Bob Montagne is practically synonymous with gambling — and winning. He is kind, classy and well-liked by virtually everyone in town, including police inspector Ledru. However, when Bob’s…
Beautiful Beings (2022)
A teenage boy, raised by a mother who considers herself psychic, takes a bullied kid into his group of violent misfits. As the group’s troubles escalate toward life-threatening situations, an…
Great Freedom (2021)
In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans Hoffmann is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Nevertheless, over the decades, he continues…
Anna Karenina (1985)
Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
Caravaggio (1986)
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.
Shadowlands (1993)
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.