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Gala Presentation

Get a first look at the most highly anticipated films of the year.


At Eternity’s Gate

Julian Schnabel  |  United Kingdom, France, United States
Art/Film, Drama, Historical
Gala Presentation

Beautiful Boy

Felix Van Groeningen  |   United States
Drama
Gala PresentationOpening Night

Ben Is Back

Peter Hedges  |   United States
Black Sheep, Drama, Thriller
Gala Presentation

Boy Erased

Joel Edgerton  |   United States
Coming of Age, LGBTQ, Sex and Sexuality
Gala PresentationOut-Look Competition

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Marielle Heller  |   United States
Biopic, Crime, LGBTQ
Gala PresentationSpotlight: ComedySpotlight: Women in Cinema

The Favourite

Yorgos Lanthimos  |  Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Comedy, Historical
Gala Presentation

The Front Runner

Jason Reitman  |   United States
Drama, Historical, Political
Gala Presentation

Green Book

Peter Farrelly  |   United States
Drama, Historical, Political
Gala PresentationSpotlight: Comedy

The Hate U Give

George Tillman Jr.  |   United States
Coming of Age, Literary Adaptation, Political
Black PerspectivesGala Presentation

The Other Side of the Wind

Orson Welles  |   United States
Art/Film, Drama
Gala Presentation

A Private War

Matthew Heineman  |   United States
Biopic, Political, Women's Experiences
Gala Presentation

Roma

Alfonso Cuarón  |  Mexico, United States
Drama, Generations, Historical
Cinemas of the AmericasGala Presentation

Vox Lux

Brady Corbet  |   United States
Drama, Music, Women's Experiences
Gala PresentationNewly Added

What They Had

Elizabeth Chomko  |   United States
Drama, Generations
City & StateGala PresentationSpotlight: Women in Cinema

Widows

Steve McQueen  |   United States
Action, Crime, Women's Experiences
Black PerspectivesGala Presentation

Wildlife

Paul Dano  |   United States
Drama, Women's Experiences
Gala PresentationTribute