News Archive
Language: French
September 17, 2026
Marie Madeleine
Following up her acclaimed debut Freda, Haitian filmmaker Gessica Généus directs and stars in Marie Madeleine, tracking the sensual interior life of a fiercely independent sex worker in Jacmel. When her path crosses with Joseph, a young man trapped under the thumb of his fanatical father and an a...
September 17, 2026
La Gradiva
A high school trip to Naples becomes the staging ground for a profound coming-of-age experience in cinematographer Marine Atlan’s spellbinding directorial debut. Exhausted-yet-persistent Latin teacher Mme. Mercier is desperate to convince her unruly students to open their eyes and absorb the worl...
September 17, 2026
Summer Drift
It’s summertime in Geneva. By day, Johanna works meticulously assembling luxury watches. After hours, she dreams of bringing her old Volkswagen Beetle back to life and returning to the stockcar races that she formerly frequented. One day, she finally resolves to confront the transphobia in the ca...
September 17, 2026
Species
Margot is a medical intern at the most competitive ER in the country, but she’s clearly the weakest link. Unable to keep up with the job’s grueling pace, her colleagues’ cutthroat attitudes, and her boss’s astronomical expectations, she finds unlikely allies in multiple patients her own age compl...
September 17, 2026
While We Are Here
Through a tapestry of letters, journals, and artworks, Chicago-based artist and filmmaker Reveca Torres engages in dialogue with celebrated painters Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, and Henri Matisse. Bridging time and space, she intertwines the lives and works of the venerated masters with those o...
