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• Italy/Germany/Ireland
• 2023
• 115min

An Endless Sunday is the most delightful discovery of the year. Brenda, Alex, and Kevin live in a poverty on the outskirts of Rome. They are penniless, jobless, and out of school, and they spend their time hanging out on the beach...

• Venice Orizzonti Special Jury Prize

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• France
• 2023
• 94min

If Jacques Rivette’s The Beautiful Troublemaker (1991) is an art of time and beauty, The Dreamer is an art of love and dreams. Raphael, an ugly fat man with only one eye, lives with his mother in a remote manor house after the own...

• Venice Orizzonti Extra

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• Poland/Serbia/Lithuania
• 2023
• 112min

According to Tolstoy, a village is its own world; if you observe and depict the events within the village properly, you can approach a universal truth applicable anywhere, anytime. Following their successful oil painting animation...

• Toronto Special Presentations

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• Israel
• 2023
• 98min

The Vanishing Soldier is the story of a young man who unintentionally deserts during a mission in the Gaza Strip. A naive eighteen-year-old young man with an innocent face sets out to find his lover and parents living in Tel Aviv,...

• Locarno Competition

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• Australia
• 2023
• 118min

An Iranian woman living in Australia, Shayda finds refuge in a women’s shelter with her frightened six-year-old daughter, Mona. Having fled her husband, Hossein, and filed for divorce, Shayda struggles to maintain normalcy for Mon...

• Sundance Audience Award

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• Mexico/Spain
• 2023
• 117min

Fernando and Salvador embark on an expedition across northern Mexico to find the culprit behind the traffic accident that claimed their father’s life. Their uninvited stepsister Paula decides to join them, and the long-awaited coo...

• Venice Orizzonti

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• United Kingdom/Greece
• 2023
• 91min

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday, drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives. How to Have Sex is a brutally honest and realistic drama about young generations of...

• Cannes Un certain regard Award

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• Spain/Portugal/Belgium
• 2023
• 103min

The Rye Horn is set in 1971, on an island off the coasts of Spain. Maria divides her time between work as a midwife, a livestock caretaker, and a part-time worker at the beach. One day, she gets into trouble when she performs an a...

• Toronto Platform