Close Your Eyes

18 November 2024

Close Your Eyes [Cerrar los ojos] (Victor Erice, Spain/Argentina, 2023, 169 minutes) Aging filmmaker Miguel Garay (Manolo Solo) is called upon to recount his memories of working on his final and…

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Home is Somewhere Else

13 November 2024

Home is Somewhere Else (Carlos Hagerman/Jorge Villalobos, Mexico/USA, 2022, 87 minutes) Home Is Somewhere Else is an animated feature documentary providing a window into the hearts and minds of immigrant youth…

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Possible Selves

4 November 2024

Possible Selves (Shaun Kadlec, USA, 2022, 56 minutes) An intimate, coming-of-age documentary following teenagers through their high school years in foster care. Made by Carleton Alums Shaun Kadlec (Director) and Grace…

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Tirailleurs [Father and Soldier]

28 October 2024

Tiraillerus [Father and Soldier] (Mathieu Vadepied, France, 2022, 109 minutes) During World War I, in 1917, Senegalese Bakary Diallo enlists in the French Army in order to be with his…

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Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions

26 September 2024

Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions (Dani Kouyaté, Sweden/Burkina Faso, 2024, 113 minutes) Director Dani Kouyaté’s newest film, Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions, is an adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless and…

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Pupa: I Don’t Want to Go to School

27 May 2024

Pupa: I Don’t Want to Go to School (Junko Miura, Japan, 2012, 105 minutes) A Japanese documentary created by Professor Noboru Tomonari and Carleton students.

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The 12th Man

20 May 2024

The 12th Man (Harold Zwart, Norway, 2017, 135 minutes) True World War II story about Jan Baalsrud, one of the 12 saboteurs sent in 1943 from England to the Nazi-occupied Northern…

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Matthias and Maxime

13 May 2024

Matthias and Maxime (Xavier Dolan, France/Canada, 2019, 120 minutes) Two childhood best friends are asked to share a kiss for the purposes of a student short film. Soon, a lingering doubt…

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In the Blind Spot

22 April 2024

In the Blind Spot (Ayse Polat, 2023, Turkey/Germany, 117 minutes) A German film team is shooting a documentary in northeastern Turkey. In a remote Kurdish village, they witness an elderly woman…

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Utama

15 April 2024

Utama (Alejandro Loaiza Grisi, 2022, Bolivia/Uruguay, 87 minutes) In the Bolivian highlands, an elderly Quechua couple has been living the same daily life for years. During an uncommonly long drought, Virginio…

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