BIRD (director/writer: Andrea Arnold; cinematographer: Robbie Ryan; editor: Joe Bini; music: Burial; cast: Barry Keoghan (Bug), Franz Rogowski (Bird), James Nelson-Joyce (Skate), Sarah Beth Harber (Dionne's Mum), Nykiya Adams (Bailey),…

SHROUDS, THE (director/writer: David Cronenberg; cinematographer: Douglas Koch; editor: Christopher Donaldson; music: Howard Shore; cast: Diane Kruger (Becca/Terry/Hunny), Vincent Cassel (Karsh), Guy Pearce (Maury), Sandrine Holt (Soo-min), Elizabeth Saunders (Gray…

SEED OF THE SACRED FIG, THE (director/writer: Mohammad Rasoulof; cinematographer: Pooyan Aghababaei; editor: Andrew Bird; music: Karzan Mahmood; cast: Misagh Zare (Iman), Soheila Golestani (Naimeh), Mahsa Rostami (Rezvan), Setareh Maleki…

SUBSTANCE, THE (director/writer: Coralie Fargeat; cinematographer: Benjamin Kracun; editors: Jerome Eltabet, Coralie Fargeat, Valentin Feron; music: Raffertie; cast: Demi Moore (Elizabeth Sparkle), Dennis Quaid (Harvey), Margaret Qualley (Sue), Hugo Diego…

BEACH BOYS, THE (director/writer: Frank Marshall, Thom Zimny; screenwriter: Mark Monroe; cinematographer: Ernesto Lomeli; editors: Jake Hostetter, Robert Martinez; music: Beach Boys; cast: Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David…

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE (director/writer: Matthew Rankin; screenwriters: Ila Firouzabadi, Pirouz Nemati; cinematographer: Isabelle Stachtchenko; editor: Xi Feng; music: Amir Amiri, Christophe Lamarche-Ledoux; cast: Rojina Esmasili (Negin), Saba Vahedyousefi (Nazgol), Danielle Fichaud…

EMILIA PEREZ (director/writer: Jacques Audiard; screenwriters: Thomas Bidegain, Nicolas Livecchi; cinematographer: Paul Guilhaume; editor: Juliette Welfling; music: Camille Clement Ducoi; cast: Zoe Saldaña (Rita Moro Castro), Selena Gomez (Jessi), Adriana…

APPRENTICE, THE (director: Ali Abassi; screenwriter: Gabriel Sherman; cinematographer: Kasper Tuxen; editors: Olivia Neergaard-Holm, Ilivier Bugge Coutté; music: David Holmes, Brian Irvine, Martin Dirkov; cast: Sebastian Stan (Donald Trump), Jeremy…

FACELESS AFTER DARK (director: Raymond Wood; screenwriters: Todd Jacobs, Jenna Kanell; cinematographer: Randall Blizzard; music: Greg Levitt; cast: Jenna Kanell (Bowie Davidson), Danny Kang (Ryan), Danielle Lyn (Jessica), Max Calder…

BLUE ANGELS, THE (director/writer: Paul Crowder; cinematographer: Jessica Young; editors: Paul Crowder, Kevin Klauber, James Leche; music: James Everingham, Stewart Mitchell.; cast: Captain Brian Kesselring, Lieutenant Commander Christopher Kapuschansky, Lieutenant…