festival perspectives
Arriving at a/perture via the world’s preeminent international film festivals, from Cannes to Sundance to Full Frame right down I-85, this series is dedicated to showcasing groundbreaking films from all around the international stage.
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Bob Trevino Likes It
- Tue, Apr 15
- Thu, Apr 17
Director: Tracie Laymon Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Barbie Ferreira, French Stewart, John Leguizamo, Lauren Spencer, Rachel Bay Jones
A people-pleasing young woman is involuntarily estranged from her narcissistic father and unexpectedly befriends a childless man with...
The Friend
- Tue, Apr 15
- Wed, Apr 16
- Thu, Apr 17
- Fri, Apr 18
- Sat, Apr 19
- Sun, Apr 20
- Tue, Apr 22
- Thu, Apr 24
Director: David Siegel, Scott McGehee Run Time: 124 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Ann Dowd, Bill Murray, Constance Wu, Naomi Watts, Sarah Pidgeon
Based on the bestselling novel, writer and teacher Iris (Watts) finds her comfortable, solitary New York life thrown...
The Ballad of Wallis Island
- Tue, Apr 15
- Wed, Apr 16
- Thu, Apr 17
- Fri, Apr 18
- Sat, Apr 19
- Sun, Apr 20
- Mon, Apr 21
- Tue, Apr 22
- Wed, Apr 23
- Thu, Apr 24
Director: James Griffiths Run Time: 99 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Sian Clifford, Steve Marsh, Tim Key, Tom Basden
Eccentric lottery winner Charles lives alone on a remote island but dreams of hiring his favourite musician, Herb...
The Wedding Banquet
- Fri, Apr 18
- Sat, Apr 19
- Sun, Apr 20
- Mon, Apr 21
- Tue, Apr 22
- Wed, Apr 23
- Thu, Apr 24
Director: Andrew Ahn Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Bowen Yang, Han Gi-chan, Joan Chen, Kelly Marie Tran, Lily Gladstone
Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage...
The Shrouds
- Thu, Apr 24
Director: David Cronenberg Run Time: 119 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Diane Kruger, Elizabeth Saunders, Guy Pearce, Sandrine Holt, Vincent Cassel
How dark are you willing to go?
The Legend of Ochi
Director: Isaiah Saxon Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Emily Watson, Finn Wolfhard, Helena Zengel, Razvan Stoica, Willem Dafoe
Something else is out there.
The Surfer
Director: Lorcan Finnegan Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Alexander Bertrand, Julian McMahon, Justin Rosniak, Nicolas Cage, Rahel Romahn
A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. But his desire...