
THE WONDER
Ireland, UK, United States Rafael 1 Oct 12 WORLD CINEMA FilmWORLD
US, UK, Ireland 2022, 102 min, Director: Sebastián Lelio
Sebastián Lelio (A Fantastic Woman, MVFF40) directs this gripping adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s (Room, MVFF38) revisionist historical novel set in her native Ireland. It’s…

WOMEN TALKING
mvff 2022 United States Rafael 1 Oct 11, Oct 9 BIG NIGHTS, US CINEMA Mind the Gap
SPOTLIGHT | MIND THE GAP ENSEMBLE AWARD
MIND THE GAP | US CINEMA
US 2022, 104 min, Director: Sarah Polley
Powerful, committed performances by an extraordinary ensemble—including Frances McDormand, Judith Ivey, Rooney Mara, Claire Foy,…

WHITE NOISE
mvff 2022 United States GROW Rafael 1, Rafael 2 Oct 15 BIG NIGHTS, US CINEMASPOTLIGHT ON NOAH BAUMBACH
SCREENING + PRESENTATION OF THE MVFF AWARD FOR SCREENWRITING
GROW | US CINEMA
US 2022, 136 min, Director: Noah Baumbach
Writer-director-producer Noah Baumbach dazzles in his first film since his acclaimed Marriage…

TÁR
United States CREATE Rafael 1 Oct 7, Oct 8 WORLD CINEMA FilmCREATE | US
US 2022, Director: Todd Field
A transcendent Cate Blanchett brilliantly portrays Lydia Tár, one of the greatest composer-conductors who never lived: a genius, an EGOT, and the first ever female chief conductor of a major German…

THE SWIMMERS
UK, United States LAUGH Rafael 1 Oct 15 WORLD CINEMA Mind the Gap FilmMIND THE GAP | WORLD
US, UK, 2022 | Director: Sally El Hosaini
Yusra Mardini cherished one goal: To swim for Syria’s Olympic team. But that aspiration seemed dashed when her homeland’s civil war made her a refugee. Sally El Hosaini’s…

SOPHIA
United States TRAILBLAZERS Rafael 1, Rafael 2 Oct 14, Oct 15 DOCS Mind the Gap FilmTRAILBLAZERS | MIND THE GAP | DOC
US 2022, 89 min, Director: Crystal Moselle, Jon Kasbe
An exploration of brilliance and frailty in the pursuit of artistic perfection, Crystal Moselle and Jon Kasbe’s documentary follows ingenious but unsettled…

SHORTS: ANIMATION FOR ALL
mvff 2022 Czech Republic, France, Germany, United States Rafael 1, Sequoia 1, Virtual Oct 13, Oct 15, Oct 6 FAMILY FILMS, SHORTS FilmTotal program 70 min
Puppies, babies, and bears, oh my! We’ve once again scoured the globe for the best collection of animated short films for audiences of every age to enjoy. Funny characters and curious kids mingle with gentle lessons about…

SHE SAID
United States CREATE Rafael 1 Oct 16 US CINEMA Mind the Gap FilmCREATE | MIND THE GAP | US CINEMA
US 2022, 135 min, Director: Maria Schrader
A poignant testament to the power of investigative journalism, She Said captures the journey of New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor (Zoe Kazan) and Megan Twohey…

PATH OF THE PANTHER
mvff 2022 United States GROW Rafael 1, Virtual Oct 13, Oct 15, Oct 6 DOCS Active Cinema FilmGROW | ACTIVE CINEMA | DOCS
US 2022, 88 min, Director: Eric Bendick
In the southern Everglades, a wildlife photographer, veterinarians, ranchers, conservationists, and indigenous people join forces to track and protect the endangered Florida…

OUR BROTHERS (NOS FRANGINS)
France SPIRIT Rafael 1, Sequoia 2 Oct 12, Oct 13 WORLD CINEMA FilmSPIRIT | WORLD
France, Algeria 2022, 92 min, Director: Rachid Bouchareb
Police brutality receives considerable media attention during our current Black Lives Matter moment, but French director Rachid Bouchareb’s (Days of Glory, MVFF29) drama…