Archived Festival Film

The Last Train

Lost in the snows of Russia during the final bitter winter of World War II, a German Army surgeon trudges from one surreal encounter to another. Oleg Lukichev's stark black-and-white cinematography captures all the misery and brutality of Eastern ... read more

Archived Festival Film

Carandiru

The acclaimed director of Pixote and Kiss of the Spider Woman dramatizes the 1992 prisoner revolt and massacre at Sao Paulo's infamous Carandiru penitentiary. A tender, forceful, and personal film for Babenco and ultimately an insightful metaphor ... read more

Archived Festival Film

The Interpreter - A Conversation with Sydney Pollack

Join us for a conversation with Academy Award®-winning director Sydney Pollack, who seamlessly translates the craft of filmmaking both in front of and behind the camera. Pollack will discuss his new film, the first ever to be shot inside the Unite... read more

Archived Festival Film

A Letter to True

Photographer-turned-director Weber composes a heartfelt visual diary incorporating his various interests and obsessions: old movies, war photography, the aftermath of September 11, and his five purebred dogs. An eclectic collage of footage, includ... read more

Archived Festival Film

Bush's Brain

Is Karl Rove the first co-president of the United States? This explosive documentary, based on the book of the same title by Wayne Slater and James C. Moore, casts a critical eye on the relationship between the White House political director and P... read more

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House of D

A man tries to resolve the turmoil of his present relationships by looking for keys to the past. He flashes back to his often hilarious and deeply touching teen escapades with his best friend (Robin Williams), a slow-witted janitor at his high sch... read more

Archived Festival Film

The Mother

A recently widowed woman (Anne Reid) becomes involved with a much younger man, who had been dating her daughter, in this superbly acted drama from the director of Notting Hill. Alwin Kuchler's exquisite photography ably abets a screenplay by Hanif... read more

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Last Goodbye

A hot summer day in Atlanta is the setting for this exploration of the intersecting lives of a TV actress, a rock band, a lonely nobody, a young girl, and her father. As the day unfolds, a delusional bible salesman (David Carradine) and a pretenti... read more

Archived Festival Film

Sound Barrier

Jesse, an 11-year old deaf-mute boy, sets out to find an audio cassette his mother recorded shortly before her death, which may be locked in a storage room. The director of The Runner and Marathon portrays the boy's determined search as a heroic q... read more

Archived Festival Film

Irwin Winkler & the Political Thriller

Producer and director Irwin Winkler discusses crafting the political thriller with US News & World Report editor-in-chief Mort Zuckerman. He'll screen scenes from films such as Guilty by Suspicion, Music Box, and many more. read more