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In-Person
Two women relax by a body of water in reclined chairs, shaded by a tree.

Foremost by Night Sobre todo de noche

Víctor Iriarte  |   Spain, Portugal, France
Spanish  
Crime, Drama, Noir, Women Centered

Two mothers and a son, separated across space and time, come together and put a clever plot into motion in this unique contemporary noir.

In-Person
A robot curiously observes a dog eating a hotdog at a food stand in bustling Central Park.

Robot Dreams

Pablo Berger  |   Spain, France
Animation, Drama, Music

1980s New York City. Dog builds himself a robot companion, and their adventures begin in a charming and bittersweet celebration of friendship.

In-Person
A group of Jazz musicians record in a studio.

They Shot the Piano Player

Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal  |   Spain, France
English, Portuguese, Spanish  
Animation, Documentary, Musical, Political

In this lively animated music documentary, a New York journalist (Jeff Goldblum) seeks the truth behind the disappearance of a Brazilian jazz pianist.