
LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER
UK, United States HEART Sequoia 1 Oct 8 WORLD CINEMA Mind the Gap FilmHEART | MIND THE GAP | WORLD
UK, US 2022, 105 min, Director: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre’s tastefully understated, elegantly updated version of D.H. Lawrence’s novel has bountiful pleasures on offer beyond the…

HOLY SPIDER (عنكبوت مقدس)
Denmark TRAILBLAZERS Rafael 1 Oct 11 WORLD CINEMA FilmTRAILBLAZERS | WORLD
Denmark 2022, 106 min, Director: Ali Abbasi
Filmmaker Ali Abbasi follows up his acclaimed 2018 fantasy romantic drama Border (MVFF41) with a tense and unapologetically feminist procedural based on actual events. Zar Amir…

EO
Italy, Poland LAUGH Rafael 1, Sequoia 1 Oct 12, Oct 16 WORLD CINEMA FilmLAUGH | WORLD
Poland, Italy 2022, 86 min, Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Revered Polish filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski creates a new way of seeing the world in a film that chronicles nature’s beauty alongside human kindness and cruelty, from a…

DECISION TO LEAVE
South Korea BAMPFA, Rafael 2 Oct 15, Oct 9 WORLD CINEMA FilmWORLD
South Korea 2022, 138 min, Director: Park Chan-wook
South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook continues his transformation from ace provocateur to mature master with this elegant Hitchcockian thriller about obsession and the mysteries of the…

CORSAGE
Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg Lark Theater, Rafael 1 Oct 15, Oct 9 WORLD CINEMA Mind the Gap FilmMIND THE GAP | WORLD CINEMA
Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg 2022, 113 min, Director: Marie Kreutzer
Magnetic star Vicky Krieps (Bergman Island, MVFF44) vividly inhabits Empress Elisabeth of Austria in writer-director Marie Kreutzer’s…

CLOSE
Belgium, France, Netherlands Rafael 3, Sequoia 2 Oct 14, Oct 15 WORLD CINEMA FilmWORLD
Belgium, Netherlands, France 2022, 105 min, Director: Lukas Dhont
Belgian director Lukas Dhont explores the delicacy of boyhood and the shifting dynamics of male friendship with heartbreaking intimacy in his assured sophomore feature.…

CHILE 1976
Argentina, Chile, Qatar TRAILBLAZERS Rafael 2, Rafael 3 Oct 13, Oct 8 WORLD CINEMA Mind the Gap, Viva el Cine FilmTRAILBLAZERS | ¡VIVA EL CINE! | MIND THE GAP | WORLD
Chile, Argentina, Qatar 2022, 95 min, Director: Manuela Martelli
Manuela Martelli’s debut feature is the poignant story of a wealthy, upper-middle-class housewife suddenly shaken into…

CHARCOAL (CARVÃO)
Brazil BAMPFA, Roxie Theater, Sequoia 1 Oct 15, Oct 7, Oct 8 WORLD CINEMA Mind the Gap, Viva el Cine FilmMIND THE GAP | ¡VIVA EL CINE! | WORLD
Brazil, Argentina 2022, 107 min, Director: Carolina Markowicz
Writer-director Carolina Markowicz’s evocative feature debut is the kind of film that makes you love cinema more than ever. Irene (Maeve…

BROKER
South Korea BAMPFA, Rafael 3 Oct 13, Oct 8 WORLD CINEMA FilmWORLD
South Korea 2022, 129 min, Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Song Kang-ho deservedly won Best Actor at this spring’s Cannes Film Festival for his performance in writer-director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest bittersweet exploration of the…

BOY FROM HEAVEN
Sweden TRAILBLAZERS Rafael 3, Sequoia 2 Oct 15, Oct 16 WORLD CINEMA FilmTRAILBLAZERS | WORLD
Sweden 2022, 125 min, Director: Tarik Saleh
In the latest from Swedish-Egyptian director Tarik Saleh (The Nile Hilton Incident), Tawfeek Barhom plays a naive religious-scholarship student thrilled to be at Cairo’s prestigious…