2025; 2h 3m
A look into the lives of Black generational farmers, unveiling the challenges of maintaining legacy and the value of land ownership.
Director: Brittany Shyne
Category Archives: Genre
ON THE BOWERY
1956; Not Rated; 1h 5m
By focusing on the lives of three down-and-out alcoholic transients, the film creates a wrenching portrait of the tragic hopelessness of life on the Bowery in New York City.
Director: Lionel Rogosin
Writers: Richard Bagley; Lionel Rogosin; Mark Sufrin
Stars: Ray Salyer; Gorman Hendricks; Frank Matthews
MADE IN EU
2025; 1h 42m
A factory worker in rural Bulgaria becomes her town’s first Covid case, unleashing a wave of blame and social ostracism. As the virus spreads, she faces mounting persecution from employers, coworkers, family, and neighbors.
Director: Stephan Komandarev
Writers: Stephan Komandarev; Simeon Ventsislavov
Stars: Ivan Barnev; Francesco Frattini; Gerasim Georgiev
LOGAN LUCKY
2017; PG-13; 1h 58m
Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina.
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writer: Jules Asner
Stars: Channing Tatum; Adam Driver; Daniel Craig
HIDDEN AGENDA
1990; R; 1h 48m
When an American human rights lawyer is assassinated in Belfast, it remains for the man’s girlfriend, as well as a tough, no nonsense, police detective to find the truth.
Director: Ken Loach
Writer: Jim Allen
Stars: Frances McDormand; Maurice Roëves; Robert Patterson
HARVEST
2024; 2h 13m
Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears.
“Rich in atmospherics and thematic resonance, Athina Rachel Tsangari’s new film, starring Caleb Landry Jones and Harry Melling and adapted from the acclaimed novel by British writer Jim Crace, takes place in a remote village in medieval England marked by superstition and the scapegoating of outsiders.”
https://www.filmlinc.org/nyff2024/films/harvest/
Director: Athina Rachel Tsangari
Writers: Joslyn Barnes; Athina Rachel Tsangari; Jim Crace
Stars: Caleb Landry Jones; Harry Melling; Neil Leiper
FINIAN’S RAINBOW
1968; G; 2h 21m
An Irish immigrant and his daughter move into a town in the American South with a magical piece of gold that will change people’s lives, including a struggling farmer and African American citizens threatened by a bigoted politician.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Writers: E.Y. Harburg; Fred Saidy
Stars: Fred Astaire; Petula Clark; Tommy Steele
FAR FROM HOME (Dar Ghorbat)
1975; 1h 31m
This drama explores the grim lives of Turkish “guest workers” living in Germany.
Director: Sohrab Shahid Saless
Writers: Helga Houzer; Sohrab Shahid Saless
Stars: Parviz Sayyad; Cihan Anasai; Muhammet Temizkan
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