Set against the backdrop of the early 2000s music scene, the lesbian pop musical satire film Queens of Drama (Les reines du drame) opens in US theaters on May 1.
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Set against the backdrop of the early 2000s music scene, the lesbian pop musical satire film Queens of Drama (Les reines du drame) opens in US theaters on May 1.
Iair Said wrote and also stars in his feature film directorial debut, Most People Die on Sundays, the Argentine comedy-drama film loosely based on his real-life experiences when his own father died.
Watch the trailer for The Ugly Stepsister, the Norwegian fairy tale horror from Emilie Blichfeldt that takes a sinister twist on the classic Cinderella story.
Love Hotel, a newly restored pinku classic from Shinji Somai will get its first-ever North American theatrical release, opening for an exclusive one-week theatrical run in New York.
Alejandro Zuno, director of the hit Netflix series The Secret of the River, makes his feature directorial debut with Newborn (Un mundo para mí), the first known Mexican film to address intersexuality.
Camille Rutherford, Pablo Pauly star in Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, the French romantic comedy directed by Laura Piani.
Saleh Bakri and Imogen Poots star in The Teacher, Farah Nabulsi’s drama set (and filmed) in the present-day West Bank in the occupied Palestinian Territories.
Watch the official trailer for Julie Keeps Quiet, the Belgian Oscar entry drama starring Tessa Van den Broeck set amidst a scandal at an elite youth tennis academy.
Watch the trailer for You Burn Me (Tú me abrasas), Argentinian filmmaker Matías Piñeiro’s playful adaptation of Cesare Pavese’s Sea Foam.
Set amid the early COVID pandemic lockdown in January 2020, in An Unfinished Film, filmmaker Lou Ye and his film crew reunite near Wuhan to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier.
Co-directed by Eryk Rocha and Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha, the immersive Brazilian documentary The Falling Sky will be released in the US.
Watch the new theatrical trailer for Superboys of Malegaon, the biopic drama film chronicles the life of amateur filmmaker Nasir Shaikh.