Independent Cinema

'Fallen Leaves' is Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki's ironic, charming love story of working-class heroes rising above their circumstances to help each other.

'The Taste of Things' is a mesmerizing visual pageant of the gastronomic exploits of a cook and a chef (Juliet Binoche and Benoît Magimel) in 19th-century France.

'Zone of Interest' explores the horrific human truths behind the Holocaust in a novel way.

In 'Anatomy of a Fall' a famous novelist is tried for murdering her husband. The family dog Snoop provides a key clue to the husband's mysterious death.

When Leon and Felix go to the beach house on the Baltic sea to work and swim, their plans are interrupted by Nadja, who unsettles Leon and turns his world upside down.

'Maggie Moore(s)' is a multi-genre expose of the banality of evil represented by a quirky, hackneyed, criminal cast of characters in small-town America and the kindly, balanced Chief of Police who holds them accountable.

'Eric LaRue' is about a family struggling to cope with their teenage son Eric's murder of three classmates and the community's blaming them.

'The Miracle Club' is about the misery of hypocritical Catholic values that caused estrangement between a mother and daughter and the eventual reconciliation when the daughter returns forty years later after her mother's death.

In 'Cold Copy,' Mia discovers whether she can live up to her journalistic dreams when confronting the flinty icon of cable news, Diane Heger.

Small-town life in Owl, North Dakota reveals quirky characters and a fine performance by Lily Rabe in the world premiere at Tribeca 2023 of 'Downtown Owl.'