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/// Movies

A History of Violence | The past of a shining knight casts shadows
David Cronenberg
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Manchester by the Sea | An emotional study on grief
Kenneth Lonergan
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Nomadland | See You Down the Road
Chloé Zhao
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I Am Not Your Negro | Witnessing American History
Raoul Peck
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Wild at Heart | Make love against the world
David Lynch
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Encanto | Breaking the Circle of Trauma
Byron Howard
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Amour | An experience
Michael Haneke
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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans | A Rare Movie Combining Different Realities
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
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I’m Gonna Make You Love Me | A search for acceptance
Karen Bernstein
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Dark City Beneath the Beat is Baltimore’s audiovisual symphony
TT the Artist
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On Body and Soul | The disability to expose oneself
Ildikò Enyedi
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The Dark Knight | An allegory of 9/11 and The War on Terror
Christopher Nolan
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Captain Fantastic | Can a family thrive away from society?
Matt Ross
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Getting Lost in the Labyrinthine World of Mind and Feelings
Michel Gondry
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Thelma & Louise | Revolutionary women on screen
Ridley Scott
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Bombay Rose has a unique visual animation style
Gitanjali Rao
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West Side Story | Rewriting a cult classic
Steven Spielberg
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Momo | The importance of taking time
Enzo D'Alò
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The Father | A psychological thriller in disguise
Florian Zeller
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The Power of the Dog | Human Depths Barking
Jane Campion
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The Trial of the Chicago 7 | A movie about today
Aaron Sorkin
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Gunpowder Heart | Revenge drama in Guatemala City
Camila Urrutia
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Throne of Blood | Translating Shakespeare into Film
Akira Kurosawa
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In the Mood for Love | Loneliness and expectation
Wong Kar-wai
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Titane | Cyberpunk hybrids, homicide and a quest for love
Julia Ducornau
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Million Dollar Baby | A Path of Suffering and Liberation
Clint Eastwood
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If Beale Street Could Talk | A story of ecstatic love
Barry Jenkins
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Joker | A portrayal of contemporary man
Todd Phillips
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Avatar | The Persuasion of an Alien Way of Life
James Cameron
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Force Majeure | The shame of surviving unfulfilled expectations
Ruben Östlund
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Primary | An intimate portrait of J.F.K.
Robert Drew
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Mustang | A battle for women’s freedom
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
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Spirited Away | An otherworldly journey for growing up
Hayao Miyazaki
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13th |A lineage of racial oppression across 150 years
Ava DuVernay
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Dune | A Sci-Fi movie both grounded and reaching for the Stars
Denis Villeneuve
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Victoria | One city, one night, one take
Sebastian Schipper
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Being the Ricardos | Behind the Scenes of Show Business
Aaron Sorkin
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Selma | Drawing out the essence of Martin Luther King Jr.
Ava DuVernay
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Sound of Metal | A quest for stillness
Darius Marder
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Boyhood | When cinema captures real life
Richard Linklater
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The Shock of the Future | It’s the music that matters
Marc Collin
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Passing | On Racial Passing and Racial Identity
Rebecca Hall
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The Green Knight | An Epic Tale of Humans and Nature
David Lowery
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Mommy | An intimate portrait of the mother-son bond
Xavier Dolan
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Soul | Life is not about what you think it is
Pete Docter
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L’Événement | Women’s Right to Choose
Audrey Diwan
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Gaslight | When the personal becomes political
George Cukor
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Bicycle Thieves | A simple and unforgettable story
Vittorio De Sica
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night is a love story
Ana Lily Amirpour
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Whiplash | Deromanticizing music and success
Damien Chazelle
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The Man Standing Next | Shakespearean Tragedy in 70s Korea
Woo Min-ho
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Taxi Driver | The Dark Night of the Psyche
Martin Scorsese
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Arrival | A close encounter of the fifth kind
Denis Villeneuve
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Stand by Me | A cult journey into adulthood
Rob Reiner
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom | A Case of the Blues
George C. Wolfe
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Midsommar | Ari Aster’s horror fairy tale
Ari Aster
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In the Mouth of Madness | A Storyteller’s Testament
John Carpenter
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Tick, Tick… Boom! | Tribute to Jonathan Larson and creativity
Lin-Manuel Miranda
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The Candidate | American politics before the Watergate
Michael Ritchie
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The Law of Desire | Entertainment mixes with auteur cinema
Pedro Almodóvar
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Minimalism and poetry in Kon Ichikawa’s Tokyo Olympiad
Kon Ichikawa
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The Dark Glow of the Mountains | Explore inner landscapes
Werner Herzog
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Un Año, Una Noche | Living again, not surviving
Isaki Lacuesta
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Betty Blue | A commentary on women depiction in the media
Jean-Jacques Beineix
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The Last Duel | The Idea of Justice for Medieval Women
Ridley Scott
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Cat In The Wall | A critical look at the loss of tolerance
Vesela Kazakova
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Locke | The hero’s journey at the wheel
Steven Knight
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire | A manifesto about the female gaze
Céline Sciamma
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Grand Budapest Hotel | A romantic adventure in a fairy tale world
Wes Anderson
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Wag the Dog | When comedy looks like reality
Barry Levinson
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The Thing | To Gaze Long into an Abyss
John Carpenter
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Selfie | Meaning (and connection) cravings
Tristan Aurouet
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Fantastic Mr. Fox | A story about animals and humans
Wes Anderson
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City Lights | The time Charlie Chaplin risked it all
Charlie Chaplin
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Mulholland Drive | All roads lead to Cinema
David Lynch
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Blade Runner 2049 | On how to be human
Denis Villeneuve
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Mank | The Impression of a Man’s Life
David Fincher
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Another Round | Awakening to Life
Thomas Vinterberg
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Chungking Express | A whirling tale of 1990s Hong Kong
Wong Kar-wai
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Alcarràs | A Tribute to Resistant Farmers’ Families
Carla Simón
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The War Room | A testimony of Direct Cinema’s last days
D.A. Pennebaker
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The Lighthouse portrays the struggle of humanity
Robert Eggers
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Pan’s Labyrinth | An Antifascist Fantasy
Guillermo Del Toro
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Rebecca | Alfred Hitchcock’s psychological thriller
Alfred Hitchcock
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Alien | In space no one can hear you scream
Ridley Scott
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Parasite | Defying definition and labels
Bong Joon-ho
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Jojo Rabbit | The best Nazi in the world
Taika Waititi
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Ida | A journey to discover one’s own identity
Paweł Pawlikowski
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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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Last Night in Soho | A glamorous tribute to the swinging 60’s
Edgar Wright
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The Rules of the Game | A war movie without a war
Jean Renoir
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Sex, Lies, and Videotape | Peeping on a brave new intimacy
Steven Soderbergh
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