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FEATURE FILMS & SHORTS PROGRAMS
When life becomes fiction, the boundaries begin to blur. Pedro Almodóvar turns filmmaking, memory, desire, and betrayal into a colorful, melodramatic journey fueled by singer-songwriter Chavela Vargas’s music and the director’s unmistakable cinematic flair.
A group of teenagers brimming with cinephile passion plunges into a sea of adventure when they begin making films in their small Nigerian village and found a collective, The Critics, that gains international traction and support.
Producers embrace journeyman actor-turned-screenwriter Sylvester Stallone’s boxing story, but no studio wants to invest in a film without a star—and Stallone wrote the part of Rocky Balboa for himself—in this behind-the-scenes drama charting the making of Rocky.
Slow Horses’ Rosalind Eleazar delivers a sexy, funny, anguished performance as the one-time star of a hit TV show urgently striving for a single piece of career good luck in Chris Rock’s strikingly truthful showbiz tale.
A hesitant, complex relationship develops between two married couples when a wealthy, well-meaning pair befriends working-class partners, victims of brutal economic injustice.
Witty, erudite documentary filmmaker Mark Cousins offers a monumental history of the genre, from cinema’s earliest day through to our own era, a lyrical journey that also acts as an epic memory poem about the modern world.
SPOTLIGHTS, TRIBUTES & PANELS
Slow Horses’ Rosalind Eleazar delivers a sexy, funny, anguished performance as the one-time star of a hit TV show urgently striving for a single piece of career good luck in Chris Rock’s strikingly truthful showbiz tale.
A hesitant, complex relationship develops between two married couples when a wealthy, well-meaning pair befriends working-class partners, victims of brutal economic injustice.