Neon is taking Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident on a six-city tour across the United States, with stops at arthouse cinemas in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, and Seattle.
Foreign Language Films
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Neon Takes Jafar Panahi ‘It Was Just an Accident’ on Tour
It Was Just an Accident (Neon)
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‘A Poet’ Trailer – A Washed-up Poet Reedems Himself in Simón Mesa Soto’s Colombian Oscar Entry
Simón Mesa Soto’s A Poet (Un Poeta) is a darkly comic, bittersweet tale starring Ubeimar Ríos as Oscar Restrepo, a washed-up poet slipping into obscurity, and Rebeca Andrade as Yurlady, a sharp-eyed teenager whose raw talent draws him into a mentorship he’s both flattered by and completely unprepared for.
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‘The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo’ Trailer – Diego Céspedes’ Cannes Winner and Chilean Oscar entry Opens in US Cinemas
Set deep in the deserts of northern Chile, The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo stars Tamara Cortés as Lidia, a brave 11-year-old girl, alongside Matías Catalán as the flamboyant Flamingo and Paula Dinamarca as the steadfast Mamá Boa.
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Sylvia Chang Stars in ‘Daughter’s Daughter’ Huang Xi’s Drama on Motherhood and Loss | Trailer
Huang Xi’s intergenerational drama Daughter’s Daughter is a portrait of motherhood shaped by grief and memory. Sylvia Chang stars as a mother who loses her daughter in an accident and has to make decisions about a frozen embryo she left behind.
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Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani’s Spy Thriller ‘Reflection in a Dead Diamond’ Lands in US | Trailer
Reflection in a Dead Diamond, directed by Bruno Forzani and Hélène Cattet, centers on a retired spy whose quiet life on the French Riviera unravels after his neighbor’s disappearance forces him to confront the ghosts of his past.
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A Holocaust Survivor is Suspicious of His New Neighbors in ‘My Neighbor Adolf’ | Trailer
Set in 1960s South America, My Neighbor Adolf stars David Hayman as Polsky, a reclusive Holocaust survivor who is convinced his neighbor, Herzog, played by Udo Kier, is Adolf Hitler in hiding.
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Jackson Yee Stars in Bi Gan’s Dreamless Sci-Fi Epic ‘Resurrection’ | Trailer
Set in a haunting future where dreaming is outlawed, Jackson Yee stars in the science fiction film Resurrection as the enigmatic “Fantasmer” – the only creature still able to dream, and Shu Qi as the woman who dares to enter his mind.
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Iraqi Drama and Oscar Entry ‘The President’s Cake’ Sets Theatrical Release Date
The President’s Cake by Hasan Hadi Inspired by childhood memories of 1990s Iraq under Saddam Hussein, The President’s Cake tells a story of a young girl’s wit and imagination to prepare a cake for the Iraqi president’s birthday.
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Mexican Dramedy and Oscar Entry ‘We Shall Not Be Moved’ Sets US Release Date
We Shall Not Be Moved (No nos moverán), the debut feature film by Mexican filmmaker Pierre Saint-Martin Castellanos is a powerful reflection on the last wounds of the 1968 Tlatelolco massacre.