New Movies
You're A Star
A talent agent attempts to sign on a teen who has recently gone viral online.
Freak
A couple is confronted with a question that tests the boundaries of their relationship: what is your deepest, darkest fantasy?
All That’s Left
In the mists of a break up, ex lovers meet to have dinner in hopes of moving their relationship from romantic to platonic. As they finally sit down to share a meal, a topic arrises that pours salt on old wounds. They fall into practiced habits of conflict and share their final fight before parting ways forever. All that is left are the remains of the night before.
Sometime, Somewhere
Sometime, Somewhere sheds light on the challenges faced by Latino communities in Charlottesville, Virginia against the backdrop of immigration driven by factors like climate change, poverty, and drug-related violence.
Por Paula
Paula must write an essay for college, but the intrusive thoughts will lead her to have an episode of anxiety that will make her reflect on herself.
Cell of Society
This is an important event in the life of a young family. The child goes to kindergarten for the first time! And the young mother, who spent five years on maternity leave, encounters a feeling of freedom for the first time. Not knowing where to apply herself now, she falls in love. The daughter witnesses an innocent flirtation and, misinterpreting the situation, tells everything to her father... Until recently, an absolutely happy “unit of society” begins to collapse. And young parents have to grow up before our eyes in order to be able to save their family.
Brendan Sagalow: Thin Lips
In Brendan Sagalow's debut comedy special, he wonders who’s feeling safe in a public restroom, compares the subway to the waiting room of a mental hospital, and recalls doing stand up comedy at Rikers Island. Filmed in December 2023 at The New York Comedy Club.
Laila Nadene
During a romantic wedding anniversary dinner, Laila is callously served with divorce papers. Her husband, Raoul, takes this opportunity to let her know that he has a new girlfriend, Nadene, whom he plans to marry. To help cope with her grief, Laila enters therapy, but as the sessions get more intense, she gradually remembers the long-buried secrets that have haunted her for decades. Meanwhile, young women are disappearing, and a police investigation is in full swing. The police don’t have any suspects, that is until a missing person’s report is filed, and a body is pulled from the dumpster. After a visit from the lead detective, Laila is overcome with empathy for Nadene, and she vows to help her in any way. The women then team up and help each other so that the first wife can overcome the horrors of her past, and for the second wife, to avoid the utter destruction of her future.
Paci
It’s been 10 years since director and choreographer Juliette Roudet was last in Corsica, where she grew up. Her uncles are tough and surly, and estranged from one another. She wants to question them about events in the past, but when talking doesn’t yield enough, she uses dance instead.
Wonderland
Two middle-aged fathers bond over their love for their daughters in this affecting dramedy about friendship in our golden years.
Tinderboys
She scrolls through profiles on a dating app. After meticulously preparing the meeting place, a man arrives.
Lost
Set in Spanish colonial Philippines. Pedro is tasked to wed a wife whilst his activist friend is considering him to join the revolution. Through a raunchy and campy path of winning the love of his life, Pedro is met with a daunting revelation.
Alpha 27
Diego must protect the life he's built on Earth when unforeseen events pressure his return to his space colony of origin.
The Miserable Life of Abigail Ventura
Abigail Ventura is unlucky in life, and she knows it. After another disastrous day, she hopes to receive the chance to break this cycle of misfortune with what she most desires.
Echoes Of A Hermit: Solitude, Resilience, and the Power Of Writing
"Echoes of a Hermit" is an intimate exploration of Lawrence Nault, a reclusive author living in the Badlands of Alberta. As he confronts his past, Lawrence shares the stories behind his books, the challenges of isolation, and his journey toward artistic fulfillment in a rapidly changing world. Through raw conversations and the stark beauty of the Badlands, this documentary captures the essence of a man whose voice is both unique and universal.
CAMP
Desperate for change, Brandon joins a conversion therapy group led by Damien, a charismatic yet sinister leader whose dark influence gradually corrupts him.
Song of the Lake
An old fisherman plays a beautiful song in the calm waters of a distant lake, when suddenly something big takes the bait...
Hymn of the Plague
Short film made in collaboration with the great composer Vladimir Martinov and the legendary Leonid Federov. As the musicians record their music time breaks down and the spirits of the past rise from the dead.
Lokananta
Loka, a man from North Minahasa, is Christian. He is involved in a love story with Nanta, a Muslim immigrant woman. Because they met at the mosque, Nanta thought Loka was a Muslim. In fact, in North Minahasa, it is not taboo for a Christian to be in a mosque to take part in social activities. And, both Loka and Nanta are devout religious believers.
Hello, Welcome
Three young actresses go to the Karlovy Vary Film Festival together. The successful Adéla will present her new film. The burnt-out Ema goes to support Adéla. And carefree Soňa just wants to enjoy movies and parties. But the days at the festival don't go as expected and the three women's friendships and careers are put to the test. Can they still manage to outwardly act like they're happy and at ease? Šimon Holý's comedy shows the harsh truths about the film industry and the acting profession. It describes authenticity as a goal that is hard to achieve.
Pas à deux
An omnibus film made under the creative supervision of Alice Diop, with the help of Ticino Film Commission and RSI.
Stepmom from Hell
Izzy begins to suspect her new stepmother and her stepsister after her father's wealth, as his health suddenly declines. Her life turns into a nightmare after she discovers embezzlement and corruption within her family's business that somebody will kill to protect.
Yaremchuk: Matchless World of Beauty
Documentary biographical drama about the life and career of the first Ukrainian pop star - Nazarii Yaremchuk.
My Wild Friend
Seventh-grader Sasha Menshikov is finishing the school year at a new school and lives with his aunt Nina in a small picturesque town. Sasha's mother, a famous scientist, brought him here from Moscow for the duration of her next expedition. Things didn't work out with Sasha's classmates; after school, he often walks alone in nature. One day in the forest, Sasha finds a little fox caught in a trap. Having learned that poachers are hunting for the fox cub, the boy hides him in a dugout deep in the forest and begins to nurse him. This begins a touching and adventurous story about friendship, responsibility and justice.
Institution
A filmmaker contemplates his same-sex marriage, his parents’ “traditional” marriage, the Apollo 13 space mission, and a debate against a marriage equality bill.
RiffTrax Live: Point Break
For our fifteenth year of RiffTrax Live, we've selected the 1990's cult classic about bank robbing, presidential masks, and surfing: Point Break! It was directed by Academy Award Winner Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) and stars Keanu Reeves (The Matrix, John Wick, Keanu), Patrick Swayze (Road House), and one of our all-time favorite character actors, Gary Busey (A Star Is Born, Predator 2). Mike, Kevin, and Bill will riff Point Break LIVE at the State Theatre in Minneapolis on July 27th, and the resulting hilarity will be broadcast to over 700 movie theaters across America on Thursday, August 8th with an encore on Tuesday, August 13th thanks to our partners at Fathom Events.
Grant Us Eyes
An FBI Special Agent partners with a small town Deputy to solve a string of violent murders.
