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Kiss of the Spider Woman | Directed by Bill Condon. Starring Diego Luna.
This musical adaptation explores the complicated relationship between two Brazilian prison inmates. Blending fantasy and political intrigue, it’s a visually stunning take on the acclaimed novel and play.
Jimpa | Directed by Sophie Hyde. Starring Olivia Colman, John Lithgow
This Australian drama follows a nonbinary teenager as they reconnect with their estranged gay grandfather. The film is a heartfelt exploration of family dynamics, identity, and the complexities of intergenerational relationships.
Hal & Harper | Directed by Cooper Raiff. Starring Lili Reinhart, Mark Ruffalo
Cooper Raiff stars as Hal in this heartfelt story of two siblings whose deep bond is both their strength and challenge. Lili Reinhart brings poignant depth to Harper, while Mark Ruffalo shines as their guilt-ridden father. Through intimate flashbacks, the film explores childhood traumas and adult struggles with tenderness and humor.
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You | Directed by Mary Bronstein. Starring Rose Byrne, A$AP Rocky
This dark comedy dives into the bizarre yet tender world of two misfits who cross paths under unlikely circumstances. Rose Byrne plays a frustrated dance instructor, while A$AP Rocky portrays a reclusive inventor obsessed with creating impractical contraptions. Together, they form an unexpected partnership, blending absurdist humor with emotional depth in this quirky, heartfelt film.
Come See Me in the Good Light | Directed by Ryan White. Starring Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley This poignant documentary follows celebrated poet Andrea Gibson as they navigate love, life, and art while facing a life-altering diagnosis. With the unwavering support of their partner, poet Megan Falley, the film blends humor and heartbreak, offering a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring light of human connection. A unanimous favorite of the Sundance selection committee, this is a must-see for its raw emotional depth and inspiration.
Rabbit Trap | Directed by Bryn Chainey. Starring Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen
Set in 1973, this British psychological horror follows married musicians Daphne and Darcy Davenport as they retreat to a remote Welsh cabin to finish their album. After recording a mysterious, otherworldly sound, they encounter a strange child who unravels their grip on reality. Exploring themes of folklore and madness, Rabbit Trap promises an eerie and captivating experience.
Pee-wee as Himself | Directed by Matt Wolf. Starring Paul Reubens
This two-part documentary offers an intimate look into the life and career of Paul Reubens, the creative force behind the iconic character Pee-wee Herman. Through candid interviews and archival footage, the film delves into Reubens' artistic influences and personal challenges, providing a comprehensive portrait of the man beneath the bow tie. The film stands as a tribute to Reubens' enduring legacy in the entertainment industry.
Rebuilding | Directed by Max Walker-Silverman. Starring Josh O'Connor, Meghann Fahy, and Lily LaTorre After a wildfire devastates his family ranch, cowboy Dusty finds himself in a FEMA camp, reconnecting with his ex-wife and young daughter. Amidst a community of fellow survivors, they navigate loss and rediscover hope together. Set against the vast American West, this poignant drama explores themes of resilience and the search for belonging.
The Thing with Feathers | Directed by Dylan Southern. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, and Jessie Cave Adapted from Max Porter's novel Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, this British drama follows a father and his two young sons as they grapple with the sudden death of their wife and mother. As they navigate their grief, a mysterious crow enters their lives, challenging their perceptions of reality and helping them heal.
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