Festival Film List
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Anatomy of a Fall Anatomie d’une chute
A wife is suspected of murdering her husband in this bracing psychological showstopper. Winner of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
And the Party Goes On Et la fête continue
In this joyful, humanistic drama, Rosa, the heart and soul of her community, faces retirement with mounting disillusionment — until she meets Henri.
Black Box
A Berlin apartment building is placed under lockdown, igniting social, cultural, and familial tensions in this intoxicating potboiler.
Bye Bye Tiberias
Filmmaker Lina Souaelm traces the journeys of her mother — Palestinian actress Hiam Abbas — and the women of her extended family, whose lives have been defined by separation, exile, and resilience.
The Crime is Mine Mon crime
A penniless actress and lawyer put on the performances of a lifetime in the courtroom in this farcical caper set in 1930s Paris.
Green Border Zielona Granica
The plight of a Syrian family on the Poland-Belarus border prompts an everyday woman to action in this clear-eyed portrait of a political crisis.
In the Rearview Skąd dokąd
In this sublime documentary, civilians fleeing war-torn Ukraine share intimate stories of struggle and resilience in the backseat of a minivan.
Infested Vermines
When a venomous spider escapes and multiplies in a Paris apartment building, a group of friends must find a way out of the web of nightmares.
The Love Stories of Liv S. Les histoires d'amour de Liv S.
Filmmaker and post-punk singer Liv drifts through a cycle of love and separation in this charismatic, funny look at the pain and joy of partnership.
The Nature of Love Simple comme Sylvain
A philosophy professor is forced to choose between sexual and intellectual gratification in this seductive, playful French-Canadian rom-com.
Shorts 2: Animation – Desires
These animated shorts create an idiosyncratic mosaic of the difficulties, joys, enigmas, and triumphs of the human experience.
Shorts 3: After Dark – Twisted Tales & Shadows of Innocence
These tense and terrifying shorts reflect how everyday life can turn into horror.
Shorts 4: Documentary – In Motion
These short documentaries offer singular looks into lives that have been transformed by pivotal events.
Shorts 6: Comedy – Awkward Laughs
The works in this program muck around the dark corners of human experience, bringing forth the darkly comedic, can’t-help-but-laugh moments that arise in difficult times.
Shorts 8: Architecture – Versions of Home
In celebration of this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial, this program tracks how we establish strong connections to a place, and the complications of staying in it.
Sisterhood HLM Pussy
The bond between three teenage girls is tested when a viral video denouncing a sexual assault exposes the divides between them.
Solo
A talented drag performer searches for love from a passionate yet domineering new relationship, and from his long-estranged mother.
The Taste of Things La passion de Dodin Bouffant
Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel star in this mouthwatering romantic drama, about a gourmand wooing his longtime love with a decadent meal.
Through the Night Quitter la nuit
Late one night, a woman in danger calls the police. Anna fields the call. A man is arrested. Weeks go by and tensions build. What really happened?
The Universal Theory Die Theorie Von Allem
1962. A PhD student investigates a dark secret in the Swiss Alps after a scientist goes missing and bizarre cloud formations appear in the sky.