Spotlight on Women

Céline Sciamma's Cannes-winning period love story is one of the best reviewed films of 2019.

With her take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as a great visual tone poet of our time.

Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love, starring Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury.

Chantal Akerman’s classic drama, recently named the greatest film of all time in Sight and Sound's 2022 poll.

From director Mira Nair, winner of the Camera d'Or at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.

A romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between.

A film by Dee Rees.

Featuring cinematography by Autumn Durald Arkapaw (Sinners, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever).

The rain is coming... and so is the Family.

Two Worlds. One Journey.

A sinister twist on the classic Cinderella story,  Academy Awards nominee for Best Makeup and Hairstyling.

In 2033, justice rides a tank and wears lip gloss.

Co-presented by the Goethe-Institut Boston and The National Center for Jewish Film’s Annual Film Festival. 

Be with me always. Take any form. Drive me mad.

Showcasing the best in animated short films from around the world!

Showcasing the best in live action short films from around the world!

A day they can't forget. A truth they can't escape.

Showcasing the best in documentary short films from around the world!

A bold, iconoclastic take on one of the world’s most compelling stories, from filmmaker From Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Jessie Buckley & Christian Bale.

Amy Goodman takes on soldiers, politicians, and corporate media in a fearless pursuit of truth