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• Italy/France
• 2022
• 86min

As if he celebrates his fifty years of career, Dario Argento returns to the giallo film, the genre that made him an international celebrity. On a bright summer day in Rome, Diana (Ilenia Pastorelli) is chased by a man. She loses h...

• Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale Special

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2022
• 30min

An indie filmmaker announces his retirement at his own screening and drinks himself into stupor. When he wakes up with a hangover, characters from his films rush into his home. A film about film with self-mockery and self-homage...

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2022
• 106min

A couple, Margot and Tyler, are invited along with other celebrities by one of the most meticulous chefs in the world, Slowik, to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant. The couple and other invited guests board a boat...

• Toronto International Film Festival Special Presentations

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2022
• 85min

Two criminals attempt to rob a local pawn shop. When their planned robbery goes awry and a gang of criminals find themselves injured with a resilient young female hostage in tow, they take refuge at a remote farmhouse to try to le...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2022
• 29min

On her way home during the holiday season, Jooyoung is called back to work. Having to work overnight is annoying enough, but then she gets stuck at a sobriety checkpoint. It is madness and chaos at its peak. A film about a fraca...

Flash Forward

• Italy
• 2022
• 105min

Michele Vannucci returns to some of the same themes of his debut film I Was a Dreamer (2016) with his latest film, Delta. It asks what obstacles exist to keep us from achieving our hopes and dreams. Osso is an activist who tries...

• Locarno International Film Festival Piazza Grande

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2022
• 4min

A night owl sculptor and an early riser delivery man are neighbors divided by a thin wall. Their conflict over noise levels escalates into a war, in which each ends up trashing his own apartment, leading to an unexpected end. An...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Malaysia/Indonesia
• 2022
• 92min

On a remote island in Malaysia, Zahara works with her nephew trafficking turtle eggs to make a living. One day, a stranger named Samad arrives on the island. He introduces himself as a researcher for leatherback turtles, and asks ...

• FIPRESCI Prize at Locarno International Film Festival

Special Program in Focus

• Hong Kong, China
• 2022
• 104min

Executive produced by Wong Kar Wai and directed by Jeffrey Lau, The Eagle Shooting Heroes is a comic martial arts film made during Wong Kar Wai’s short break from Ashes of Time (1994). Give the genre a try and you will encounter a...

Jiseok

• Korea
• 2022
• 101min

Seolhee (Yeo Seolhee) and Hwajeong (Woo Hwajeong) make an impromptu trip to the East Sea while waiting to hear the results of their recent job interviews. The purpose of the trip is to make a wish while watching the sunrise, but n...