Sociocultural

Marguerite Duras Series Marguerite Duras’s most celebrated work is a mesmerizing, almost incantatory experience with few stylistic precedents in the history of cinema. Within the insular walls of a lavish, decaying embassy in 1930s India, the French ambassador’s wife staves... Read More

New Restoration! Nobuhiro Suwa’s second feature and breakout film telescopes in on the seemingly mannered, domestic life of a young couple – Kei, a cash-strapped aspiring actor and Yu, a junior employee at a high-end clothing store – and finds... Read More

A darkly comic portrait of late Thatcher-era London, High Hopes examines the different lives of a pair of siblings: Cyril, a caustic motorcycle courier who takes pride in his working class roots, and Valerie, a high-strung aspirant to upper-middle class... Read More

A darkly comic portrait of late Thatcher-era London, High Hopes examines the different lives of a pair of siblings: Cyril, a caustic motorcycle courier who takes pride in his working class roots, and Valerie, a high-strung aspirant to upper-middle class... Read More

New Restoration! Nobuhiro Suwa’s second feature and breakout film telescopes in on the seemingly mannered, domestic life of a young couple – Kei, a cash-strapped aspiring actor and Yu, a junior employee at a high-end clothing store – and finds... Read More