May 6
Cutting Through Rocks
As the first elected councilwoman of her remote Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi fearlessly breaks patriarchal traditions by training teenage girls to ride motorcycles and stopping child marriages.
May 6
Cutting Through Rocks
As the first elected councilwoman of her remote Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi fearlessly breaks patriarchal traditions by training teenage girls to ride motorcycles and stopping child marriages.
May 7
McDonald at The Movies: Modern Romance
A film editor breaks up with his girlfriend, unsure if he is in love.
May 7
Hamlet
Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy is reimagined in a bold, modern adaptation set within London’s elite South Asian community, starring Academy Award winner Riz Ahmed as Hamlet.
May 8
The Cinema of Edward Yang: Taipei Story 4K Restoration
Edward Yang’s second feature is a mournful anatomy of a city caught between the past and the present.
May 8
The Cinema of Edward Yang: Yi Yi 4K Restoration
The extraordinary, internationally embraced Yi Yi (A One and a Two . . .), directed by the late Taiwanese master Edward Yang, follows a middle-class family in Taipei over the course of one year, beginning with a wedding and ending with a funeral.
May 9
The Cinema of Edward Yang: A Confucian Confusion 4K Restoration
Art versus commerce, friendship versus status, independence versus conformity—values clash and collide in Edward Yang’s study of an increasingly Westernized country heading into the twenty-first century without moral guideposts.
May 9
The Cinema of Edward Yang: Mahjong 4K Restoration
Edward Yang’s penultimate film is an acerbic, sprawling tragicomedy, a poison love letter to Taipei as a rising cosmopolis of big money, big dreams, and big cons.
May 9
The Cinema of Edward Yang: A Brighter Summer Day 4K Restoration
Set in the early sixties in Taiwan, A Brighter Summer Day is based on the true story of a crime that rocked the nation
May 10
The Cinema of Edward Yang: Mahjong 4K Restoration
Edward Yang’s penultimate film is an acerbic, sprawling tragicomedy, a poison love letter to Taipei as a rising cosmopolis of big money, big dreams, and big cons.
May 10
The Cinema of Edward Yang: Taipei Story 4K Restoration
Edward Yang’s second feature is a mournful anatomy of a city caught between the past and the present.
May 10
The Cinema of Edward Yang: A Confucian Confusion 4K Restoration
Art versus commerce, friendship versus status, independence versus conformity—values clash and collide in Edward Yang’s study of an increasingly Westernized country heading into the twenty-first century without moral guideposts.