Sean Baker’s "Anora" subverts romance tropes with a gritty yet romantic tale of a New York stripper and a Russian oligarch's son, navigating love amidst societal challenges.
Ali Abbasi’s docudrama tracks Donald Trump's rise under Roy Cohn’s influence, showcasing Sebastian Stan’s portrayal and the transformation of Trump’s character over time.
Guan Hu’s film noir depicts desperate characters in a dying Gobi town, blending Western elements with allegorical storytelling, painting a stark picture of fate and choices.
Jia Zhangke’s poetic film captures love amid China's societal shifts, utilizing musical montages to underscore its narrative, exploring modern transformation and cultural evolution.
Pathé’s epic adaptation condenses Dumas’ classic tale into a sweeping adventure, anchored by Pierre Niney’s performance, offering a spectacle reminiscent of Hollywood’s golden age.
Carson Lund’s film celebrates camaraderie among middle-aged baseball players facing life changes, using nostalgia and sport to reflect on friendship and the passage of time.
Jacques Audiard’s bold exploration of Mexican cartel life through a musical lens, starring Karla Sofía Gascón, challenges gender norms and societal expectations with its daring narrative.
Raoul Peck’s documentary honors Ernest Cole’s apartheid-era photography, revealing South Africa’s harsh realities through powerful imagery and historical context.