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The Barbarian Invasions
A bracing comedy about all those bothersome outside forces that unsettle our lives along with all those blessings that open our hearts unexpectedly.
Stardom
A Canadian film that satirizes the vacuousness of celebrityhood through the story of the global triumph of a supermodel.
Love and Human Remains
Posits friendship as a sacrament in the lives of some amoral urban characters.
Jesus of Montreal
An inventive, witty, and illuminating religious work of art about a contemporary staging of the Passion play, the institutional church's reverence for the status quo, and the false gods of secularism.
The Decline of the American Empire
Asks all the right questions about the sexual revolution and makes some interesting connections between eros and middle age.