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Paradise: Love
An engrossing and creative Austrian film about the yearnings of a lonely middle-aged woman seeking adventure at a vacation resort in Kenya.
Take Out
A gritty portrait of the struggles of a Chinese food deliveryman in Manhattan.
Lost in Beijing
An engaging parable about the dire effects of giving in to the Western obsession with money.
What Sun Has Seen
Three individuals struggle against staggering odds to fulfill their dreams in a big Silesian city.
The Man on the Train (L'Homme du train)
A marvelously acted French film about two men past their prime who cross each other's paths and yearn for something completely different in their lives.
The Circle
A riveting Iranian drama set in modern day Teheran, showing how a group of women, severely constrained by the patriarchy, religion, and custom, nevertheless nurture their souls with the tonic of freed…
39 Pounds of Love
A documentary that follows a determined young Israeli man with a rare form of muscular dystrophy on a daring trip to America.
Day Night Day Night
Follows an earnest young suicide bomber on her mission to Times Square.
The House of Sand (Casa de Areia)
Three generations of women struggle to survive in an inhospitable wilderness in Brazil far from civilization.
Promised Land
A minor slice-of-life look at the dashed hopes of privileged youth.