Telescope Film: Find international movies and series

My Neighbor Totoro
(となりのトトロ)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Japan • 1988
• Director Hayao Miyazaki
• Cast Noriko Hidaka, Hitoshi Takagi, Chika Sakamoto, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto, Tanie Kitabayashi
• Genre Animation, Family, Fantasy
• Available on HBO Max, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox

Sisters and spirits come together in this magical tale.

Swades
(स्वदेस)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• India • 2004
• Director Ashutosh Gowariker
• Cast Shah Rukh Khan, Gayatri Joshi, Kishori Balal, Smith Seth, Lekh Tandon, Rajesh Vivek
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Netflix, YouTube

A young scientist returns home to India in search of his childhood nanny, rediscovering his roots in the process.

Tell Me Who I Am

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom • 2019
• Director Ed Perkins
• Cast Alex Lewis, Marcus Lewis, Andrew Caley, Kathleen Rainey, Thomas Mulhurn
• Genre Documentary, Drama, Mystery
• Available on Netflix

When Alex loses his memory, he trusts his twin, Marcus, to fill in his memories. But the story Marcus tells is a lie.

The King

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• Australia, United States • 2019
• Director David Michôd
• Cast Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Tom Glynn-Carney, Lily-Rose Depp, Thomasin McKenzie
• Genre Drama, History, War
• Available on OVID, Netflix

Young King Henry V leads the English army into battle against France to try to save his empire.

The Name of the Rose

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• Italy, France, West Germany • 1986
• Director Jean-Jacques Annaud
• Cast Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin, Michael Lonsdale
• Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
• Available on No streaming locations found.

Who, in the name of God, is getting away with murder?

Parasite
(기생충)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Korea • 2019
• Director Bong Joon-ho
• Cast Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Chang Hyae-jin
• Genre Comedy, Drama, Thriller
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Spectrum On Demand, Alamo on Demand, Kanopy, Hulu, YouTube

A poor family lies and schemes their way into the employ of a wealthy household — successfully, but with great consequences.

Dangal
(दंगल)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• India, United States • 2016
• Director Nitesh Tiwari
• Cast Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra, Sakshi Tanwar, Aparshakti Khurana, Zaira Wasim
• Genre Action, Bollywood, Drama
• Available on No streaming locations found.

A former wrestler raises a family of international wrestling champions in this inspiring biopic.

Article 15

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• India • 2019
• Director Anubhav Sinha
• Cast Ayushmann Khurrana, Isha Talwar, Sayani Gupta, Kumud Mishra, Manoj Pahwa, Nassar
• Genre Crime, Drama
• Available on Netflix

A police detective, while investigating the disappearance of three girls, uncovers — and confronts — a history of caste-based discrimination.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
(鋼の錬金術師 FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Japan • 2009
• Creator Yasuhiro Irie
• Cast Romi Park, Rie Kugimiya, Shin-ichiro Miki, Kenta Miyake, Fumiko Orikasa, Megumi Takamoto
• Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Mystery
• Available on Hulu, Funimation Now, Crunchyroll, VRV

The Elric brothers search for the Philosopher's Stone to reverse their fates.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• New Zealand, United States • 2001
• Director Peter Jackson
• Cast Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Liv Tyler, Orlando Bloom
• Genre Adventure, Fantasy, Action
• Available on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Redbox, AMC on Demand, Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Video, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, YouTube

One ring to rule them all

Black Mirror

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom, United States • 2011
• Creator Charlie Brooker
• Cast
• Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
• Available on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Netflix

Technology turns horrific in this anthology series.

Touching the Void

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom, United States • 2003
• Director Kevin Macdonald
• Cast Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Richard Hawking, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Simon Yates
• Genre Action, Adventure, Documentary
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Curia, Amazon Video, BroadwayHD, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Tubi TV, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel

A documentary on Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' near-fatal 1985 attempt to climb Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes.

Okja

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Korea, United States • 2017
• Director Bong Joon Ho
• Cast Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Ahn Seo-hyun, Byun Hee-bong, Steven Yeun, Lily Collins
• Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
• Available on Netflix

A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend — a massive animal named Okja.

Man with a Movie Camera
(Человек с киноаппаратом)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Soviet Union • 1929
• Director Dziga Vertov
• Cast Mikhail Kaufman
• Genre Documentary
• Available on DOCSVILLE, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video, Kino Now, VUDU Free, Kanopy

A man wanders around Moscow, Kharkov, Kiev, and Odessa with a camera, documenting urban life with dazzling innovation.

The Vanishing
(Spoorloos)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Netherlands, France, West Germany • 1988
• Director George Sluizer
• Cast Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gène Bervoets, Johanna ter Steege, Gwen Eckhaus, Pierre Forget, Bernadette Le Saché
• Genre Horror, Thriller
• Available on Apple iTunes, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video

Has anyone seen this woman?

Hard Boiled
(辣手神探)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Hong Kong • 1992
• Director John Woo
• Cast Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Anthony Wong, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan Yan-Kin, Philip Kwok Chun-Fung
• Genre Action, Crime, Thriller
• Available on No streaming locations found.

A cop who loses his partner to gun smugglers embarks on a violent mission to catch them and avenge his partner.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
(लगान)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• India • 2001
• Director Ashutosh Gowariker
• Cast Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley, Paul Blackthorne, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rajendranath Zutshi
• Genre Adventure, Drama, Music, Romance
• Available on Netflix

Local politics and colonial justice meet in a game of cricket.

Bicycle Thieves
(Ladri di biciclette)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Italy • 1948
• Director Vittorio De Sica
• Cast Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri, Gino Saltamerenda, Giulio Chiari
• Genre Drama
• Available on Criterion Channel, HBO Max, FilmBox+, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy

Antonio and his son walk the streets of Rome in search of Antonio’s stolen bicycle, vital for keeping his job.

The Worst Person in the World
(Verdens Verste Menneske)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Norway • 2021
• Director Joachim Trier
• Cast Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Hans Olav Brenner, Helene Bjørnebye, Vidar Sandem
• Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Hulu, YouTube

Julie must navigate the troubled waters of her romantic life while struggling to find her career path in contemporary Oslo.

A Gentle Night
(小城二月)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• China • 2018
• Director Qiu Yang
• Cast Shuxian Li
• Genre
• Available on Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Kanopy

Escape from Mogadishu
(모가디슈)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Korea • 2021
• Director Ryoo Seung-wan
• Cast Kim Yoon-seok, Jo In-sung, Heo Joon-ho, Kim So-jin, Jeong Man-sik, Koo Kyo-hwan
• Genre Action, Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Rakuten Viki, KoreaOnDemand, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Kanopy, YouTube

In the Somali civil war, embassy staff from North and South Korea must come together if they want to make it out of the country alive.

Les Misérables

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2019
• Director Ladj Ly
• Cast Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djibril Zonga, Steve Tientcheu, Jeanne Balibar
• Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
• Available on Amazon Prime Video

A policeman discovers how deep tensions run among gangs in the Parisian suburbs.

The Dawn Wall

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Austria • 2018
• Director Peter Mortimer
• Cast Tommy Caldwell, John Branch, Kevin Jorgeson
• Genre Documentary, Adventure
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Curia, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube

Legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell takes on his most formidable challenge yet --- El Capitan.

Number 37
(Nommer 37)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• South Africa • 2018
• Director Nosipho Dumisa
• Cast Irshaad Ally, Monique Rockman, Ephraim Gordon, Amrain Ismail-Essop, Elton Landrew
• Genre Thriller
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Darkmatter TV, Kanopy

A man witnesses a murder and decides to blackmail the killer, only to realize the deadly repercussions.

Hit the Road
(جاده خاکی)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Iran • 2022
• Director Panah Panahi
• Cast Hassan Madjooni, Pantea Panahiha, Rayan Sarlak, Amin Simiar, Masoud Tosifyan
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Showtime, Hoopla, Vudu, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Kino Now, fuboTV, YouTube, Showtime Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Showtime

A family bonds on a road trip through northwestern Iran.

About Endlessness
(Om det oändliga)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Sweden • 2019
• Director Roy Andersson
• Cast Jan-Eje Ferling, Kristina Ekmark, Martin Serner, Bengt Bergius, Anja Broms, Magnus Wallgren
• Genre Comedy, Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Vudu, Hulu

A series of vignettes offering a kaleidoscope of human existence.

Saint Maud

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom • 2019
• Director Rose Glass
• Cast Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle, Lily Knight, Lily Frazer, Turlough Convery, Rosie Sansom
• Genre Drama, Horror, Mystery
• Available on Amazon Prime Video, Epix, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, EPIX Amazon Channel, Epix Roku Premium Channel, DIRECTV, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox, Spectrum On Demand

A Catholic nurse believes God has made her responsible for saving an atheist in her care.

Shadow
(影)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• China, Hong Kong • 2018
• Director Zhang Yimou
• Cast Deng Chao, Sun Li, Ryan Zheng Kai, Wang Qian-Yuan, Wang Jingchun, Hu Jun
• Genre Action, Drama
• Available on Mubi, Mubi Amazon Channel, Hoopla, fuboTV, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox, AMC on Demand, Alamo on Demand, Crackle, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Plex

A king attempts to lead his displaced people out of exile.

Cow

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom • 2022
• Director Andrea Arnold
• Cast Lin Gallagher
• Genre Documentary
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel

An empathetic portrait of the life a dairy cow on an industrial British farm.

The Cave
(غار)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Syria, Denmark, Germany • 2019
• Director Feras Fayyad
• Cast Amani Ballour, Salim Namour
• Genre Documentary
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube

The patriarchy has no place in a war.

Liyana

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Swaziland, Qatar, United States • 2018
• Director Aaron Kopp
• Cast Gcina Mhlophe
• Genre Animation, Documentary
• Available on Sundance Now, IndieFlix, AMC+ Amazon Channel, DIRECTV, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV

Five children discover the healing power of storytelling.

Prayers for the Stolen
(Noche de fuego)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Mexico, Germany, Brazil • 2021
• Director Tatiana Huezo
• Cast Mayra Batalla, Norma Pablo, Olivia Lagunas, Teresa Sánchez, Guillermo Villegas
• Genre Drama
• Available on Netflix

Three young girls come of age in a small and war-torn town in Mexico.

Milla

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Portugal • 2018
• Director Valérie Massadian
• Cast Severine Jonckeere, Luc Chessel, Ethan Jonckeere, Élisabeth Cabart, Franck Williams
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Kanopy

Companionship can define a life.

The Kingmaker

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Denmark, United States • 2019
• Director Lauren Greenfield
• Cast Imelda Marcos
• Genre Documentary
• Available on DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, Showtime, Vudu, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Eventive, fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Showtime

A journey through the Marcos family's history of corruption, extravagance and brutality as former First Family of the Philippines.

The Velvet Underground

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United States • 2021
• Director Todd Haynes
• Cast John Cale, Lou Reed, Sterling Morrison
• Genre Documentary, Music
• Available on Apple TV Plus

An exploration of the multiple threads that converged to bring together one of the most influential bands in rock and roll.

The Northman

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United States • 2022
• Director Robert Eggers
• Cast Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk
• Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Alamo on Demand, Peacock Premium, YouTube, FlixFling

A viking prince returns home after years of training in order to take revenge on his uncle.

The Souvenir

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom, United States • 2019
• Director Joanna Hogg
• Cast Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, Tilda Swinton, Richard Ayoade, Ariane Labed, Jaygann Ayeh
• Genre Romance, Mystery, Drama
• Available on Showtime, Showtime Amazon Channel, Hoopla, fuboTV, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ Showtime, DIRECTV, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox, Kanopy

A young film student struggles to find her voice while navigating a relationship with a troubled man.

Invisible Life
(A Vida Invisível)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Brazil • 2019
• Director Karim Aïnouz
• Cast Carol Duarte, Julia Stockler, Fernanda Montenegro, Gregório Duvivier, Bárbara Santos, Flávia Gusmão
• Genre Drama
• Available on Amazon Prime Video

Two estranged sisters struggle to make lives for themselves despite the restrictive expectations of 1950s Brazil.

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom • 2022
• Director Sophie Hyde
• Cast Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, Isabella Laughland, Les Mabaleka, Lennie Beare
• Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
• Available on Hulu

A middle-aged woman hires a young sex worker in hopes of feeling pleasure for the first time in her life.

The Northman

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United States • 2022
• Director Robert Eggers
• Cast Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk
• Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Alamo on Demand, Peacock Premium, YouTube, FlixFling

A viking prince returns home after years of training in order to take revenge on his uncle.

Bloody Oranges
(Oranges sanguines)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2021
• Director Jean-Christophe Meurisse
• Cast Alexandre Steiger, Christophe Paou, Lilith Grasmug, Olivier Saladin, Lorella Cravotta, Fred Blin
• Genre Comedy, Horror
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Shudder, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, VUDU Free, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube, Shudder Amazon Channel

A retired couple enters a dance competition, a minister faces a scandal, and a teenage girl wants to lose her virginity.

Father
(Отац)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Serbia, France, Germany • 2020
• Director Srdan Golubović
• Cast Goran Bogdan, Boris Isaković, Ljubomir Bandović, Nada Šargin, Milica Janevski, Muharem Hamzić
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes

A Serbian man fights to regain custody of his children.

Playground
(Un monde)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Belgium • 2021
• Director Laura Wandel
• Cast Maya Vanderbeque, Günter Duret, Karim Leklou, Laura Verlinden, Thao Maerten, Lena Girard Voss
• Genre Drama
• Available on Mubi, Mubi Amazon Channel, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube

7-year-old Nora is forced by her brother to keep his abuse at the hands of classroom bullies a secret.

Aftershock

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United States • 2022
• Director Tonya Lewis Lee, Paula Eiselt
• Cast
• Genre Documentary
• Available on Hulu

Two families of black women who died in childbirth bring awareness to the problems of the U.S. health care system.

Murina

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Croatia, Brazil, United States • 2022
• Director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović
• Cast Gracija Filipović, Danica Ćurčić, Leon Lučev, Cliff Curtis, Jonas Smulders
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kino Now, YouTube

A teenage girl decides to replace her controlling father with his wealthy foreign friend during a weekend trip to the Adriatic Sea.

Wild Men
(Vildmænd)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Denmark • 2022
• Director Thomas Daneskov
• Cast Rasmus Bjerg, Zaki Youssef, Bjørn Sundquist, Sofie Gråbøl, Marco Ilsø
• Genre Comedy
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube

To cure his midlife crisis, a man flees to the Norwegian mountains to live as a Viking in the wilderness.

Crimes of the Future

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Canada, France, Greece • 2022
• Director David Cronenberg
• Cast Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman, Welket Bungué, Don McKellar
• Genre Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
• Available on Apple iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Redbox, AMC on Demand, Google Play Movies, YouTube, DIRECTV

Surgery is the new sex!

The Earth Is Blue as an Orange
(Земля блакитна, ніби апельсин)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Ukraine, Lithuania • 2020
• Director Iryna Tsilyk
• Cast Hanna Hladka, Stanislav Hladkyi, Anastasiia Trofymchuk, Myroslava Trofymchuk, Vladyslav Trofymchuk
• Genre Documentary
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Criterion Channel, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube

Hanna and her four children live in war-torn Ukraine and attempt to make a film about their traumatic experiences.

A Chiara

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• • 2021
• Director Jonas Carpignano
• Cast Swamy Rotolo, Claudio Rotolo, Grecia Rotolo, Carmela Fumo, Giorgia Rotolo
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Hulu, YouTube

A daughter's search for her missing father.

Both Sides of the Blade
(Avec amour et acharnement)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2022
• Director Claire Denis
• Cast Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon, Grégoire Colin, Mati Diop, Hana Magimel, Bulle Ogier
• Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube

A woman's life spirals out of control when she becomes involved in a passionate love triangle.

Nope

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United States, Japan • 2022
• Director Jordan Peele
• Cast Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott, Steven Yeun, Wrenn Schmidt
• Genre Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Vudu, YouTube

Residents in a lonely gulch of inland California bear witness to an uncanny, chilling discovery.

Lost Illusions
(Illusions perdues)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Belgium • 2021
• Director Xavier Giannoli
• Cast Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France, Vincent Lacoste, Xavier Dolan, Jeanne Balibar, André Marcon
• Genre Drama, Romance
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube

The life of the young poet Lucien de Rubempre, who leaves Angouleme for Paris to become an author.

Islands

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Canada • 2021
• Director Martin Edralin
• Cast Rogelio Balagtas, Sheila Lotuaco, Esteban Comilang, Vangie Alcasid, Pablo Quiogue
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube

A deeply shy middle-aged Filipino-Canadian man who lives with his aging parents is forced to confront sudden changes to his life.

Întregalde

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Romania • 2021
• Director Radu Muntean
• Cast Maria Popistașu, Ilona Brezoianu, Alexandru Bogdan, Luca Sabin, Toma Cuzin
• Genre Drama, Thriller
• Available on Mubi, Mubi Amazon Channel

Who pays the price of altruism?

The Sadness

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Taiwan • 2021
• Director Robert Jabbaz
• Cast Berant Zhu, Regina Lei, Ying-Ru Chen, Tzu-Chiang Wang, Tsai Chang-Hsien, Lan Wei-Hua
• Genre Action, Horror
• Available on Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel

A virus mutates into a disease that turns ordinary people into vicious monsters.

Happening
(L'Événement)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2021
• Director Audrey Diwan
• Cast Anamaria Vartolomei, Kacey Mottet Klein, Luàna Bajrami, Louise Orry-Diquéro, Pio Marmaï, Sandrine Bonnaire
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel

A college student deals with an unwanted abortion when it was still illegal in1960s France.

Days
(日子)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• Taiwan • 2021
• Director Tsai Ming-liang
• Cast Lee Kang-sheng, Anong Houngheuangsy
• Genre Drama
• Available on Amazon Video

Two solitary men come together in a lonely urban landscape and find a moment of healing and tenderness.