FOREST OF LOVE, THE (AI-NAKI MORI DE SAKEBE)  (director/writer: Sion Sono; cinematographer: Sôhei Tanikawa; editor: Takayuki Masuda; music: Kenji Katoh; cast: Kippei Shiina (Joe Murata), Shinnosuke Mitsushima (Shin), Kyoko Hinami…

BY THE GRACE OF GOD  (Grâce à Dieu) (director/writer: François Ozon; cinematographer: Manu Dacosse; editor: Laure Gardette; music: Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine; cast: Melvil Poupaud (Alexandre), Denis Ménochet (François  Debord),…

TWO POPES, THE (director/writer: Fernando Meirelles; screenwriter: Anthony McCarten; cinematographer: Cèsar Charlone; editor: Fernando Stutz; music: Bryce Dessner; cast: Jonathan Pryce (Cardinal Bergoglio), Anthony Hopkins (Pope Benedict), Sidney Cole (Cardinal…

BALLOON (QIQIU) (director/writer: Pema Tseden; cinematographer: Lu Songye; editors: Liao Ching-Sung, Jin Di; music: Peyman Yazdanian; cast: Sonam Wangmo (Drolkar), Jinpa (Dargye), Yangshik Tso (Shangchu Drolma, The Nun), Konchok (Grandfather), Druklha…

CAPRICIOUS SUMMER (ROZMARNE LETO) (director/writer: Jiri Menzel; screenwriters: Vladislav Nyvlt/Jan Libora/Vladimir Kalina/novel by Vladislav Vancura; cinematographer: Jaromir Sofr; editor: Jirina Lukesova; music: Jiri Sust ; cast: Rudolf Hrusínský  (Antonín Dura),…

WORKING WOMAN (ISHA OVEDET) (director/writer: Michal Aviad; screenwriters: Sharon Azulay Eyal, Michal Vinik; cinematographer: Daniel Miller; editor: Nili Feller; cast: Liron Ben Shlush (Orna), Menashe Noy (Benny), Oshri Cohen (Ofer,…

KING AND THE CHORUS GIRL, THE (A GRAND PASSION) (ROMANCE IS SACRED) (director: Mervyn LeRoy; screenwriters: Groucho Marx/Norman Krasna/from the story "Grand Passion" by Marx & Krasna; cinematographer: Tony Gaudio;…

PEANUT BUTTER FALCON, THE (director/writer: Tyler Nilson/Michael Schwartz; cinematographer: Nigel Bluck; editors: Kevin Trent /Nat Fuller; music: Jonathan Sadoff, Zachary Dawes, Noam Pilekny, Gabe Witcher; cast: Dakota Johnson (Eleanor), Shia…

QUEEN OF HEARTS (DRONNINGEN) (director/writer: May el-Toukhy; screenwriter: Maren Louise Käehne; cinematographer: Jasper J. Spanning; editor: Rasmus Stensgaard Madsen; music: Jon Ekstrand; cast: Trine Dyrholm (Anne), Gustav Lindh (Gustav), Magnus…

OVERWHELM THE SKY (director/writer: Daniel Kremer; screenwriters: novel Edgar Huntly, or Memoirs of a Sleepwalker by Charles Brockden Brown/Alexander Hero/Aaron Hollander/story by Kremer; cinematographer: Aaron Hollander; editor: Charles Thackeray; music:…