Festival/Season/or Series: Cinemas 2023

THE PUNISHMENT

(Chile, Argentina / Spanish with English Subtitles)A seven-year-old child disappears from his parents’ sight in a mysterious but haunting forest after a punishment.

SICA

 (Spain / Catalan & Spanish with English Subtitles) Waiting for answers that don’t seem to come, Sica stares at the waves. Her father, a fisherman,

LULLABY

 (Spain / Spanish with English subtitles) Amaia, who has just become a mother, decides to return for guidance after her partner is temporarily away, to

CREATURA

A sexual awakening causes a woman to reconsider her past relationships.

THE GOLDMAN CASE

(France / French with English Subtitles)In 1975, Pierre Goldman, a fiery and controversial figure of revolutionary left-wing activism, was put on trial in France. Accused

ISRAEL SWINGS FOR THE GOLD

In 2021, Israel’s baseball team competed in the Olympics for the first time. With no media allowed in Tokyo’s Olympic Village, the players record their

JANET PLANET

In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet.

DANDELION

Dandelion (KiKi Layne), a struggling Cincinnati singer-songwriter in a downward spiral, takes a last-ditch-effort gig at a motorcycle rally in South Dakota where she meets

WIDOW CLICQUOT: Film & Reception

Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin became the first businesswoman of France when she was only 27. In Thomas Napper’s movie Widow Clicquot, she is portrayed by a mesmerizing

TUESDAY

A mother (Julia Louis-Dreyfus, in a profoundly moving performance) and her teenage daughter (Lola Petticrew) must confront Death when it arrives in the form of