Lucrecia Martel’s Zama at YBCA
A surreal feature within the realm of existential comedy, in which a colonial magistrate in 1700’s Latin America is constantly appealing to be transferred someplace else.
A surreal feature within the realm of existential comedy, in which a colonial magistrate in 1700’s Latin America is constantly appealing to be transferred someplace else.
Shunji Iwai’s ode to disengaged youths that searched for meaningful connection in online forums, as we follow the unraveling of a bunch of teens who grow isolated from each other and find solace in the mysterious and enigmatic Lily.
Face is the darkly comic story of a socially awkward seamstress who is forced to fend for herself after tragedy strikes her family.
This third feature by Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi serves as an up-to-the-minute report on the social codes and values of the Iranian middle-class.
This striking third feature by Colombian director Ciro Guerra tracks a pair of mythical, quasi-ethnographic journeys into the heart of the Amazon to explore and comment on the destructive powers of colonialism.
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost is a striking supernatural folktale that sensitively deals with the issues of identity and displacement.
Benoît Jacquot’s dazzling A Single Girl follows a day in the life of a young Parisian woman as she deals with various personal and professional issues.
A subtle and assured debut feature by German filmmaker Maria Speth about a restless young woman who is alienated from the world around her.
The sister and the best friend of a young man awaiting execution for a crime of passion join forces to save his life in this morally and psychologically complex second feature by Asghar Farhadi.
Eight individuals of different cultural and ethnic background are all mysteriously connected to each other, and are being hunted for it.