Black Tight Killers
An ultra-stylish, candy-coated amusement park ride in the form of a movie, this overlooked crime-noir delight is an essential big screen experience.
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Dogra Magra
The final feature film by Toshio Matsumoto is an adaptation of the celebrated novel by Kyusaku Yumeno, stunningly shot by cinematographer Tatsuo Suzuki.
Typhoon Club
Winner of the Grand Prix at the first Tokyo International Film Festival in 1985 and widely regarded as the seminal film of director Shinji Somai’s career.
PEASANTS OF THE SECOND FORTRESS (1971)(Church of Film)
In the fields just outside of Tokyo, thousands of student protesters joined the peasantry to fight the building of the Narita International Airport. A jaw-dropping achievement, a spectacular monument to humanity in revolt, PEASANTS OF THE SECOND FORTRESS depicts the revolt against state oppression with its cameras directly in the fray, amid the fires, the hoses, the batons, and the clash of activists against monstrous police.
Bill Plympton Presents Slide + Duckville
Portland-born animator Bill Plympton makes a special appearance at The Clinton Street Theater for a screening of his most recent feature film, Slide (2023), along with his latest short film, Duckville (2024).
Wolf Children
This heart-wrenching modern fairy tale is a staggering work of beauty and emotion from director Mamoru Hosoda.
What’s Up Connection
Part unhinged globalization mini-epic, part fringe documentary, director Masashi Yamamoto brings beauty and resilience in the margins of capital to its maximalist apex with a score by avant-garde trumpeter Toshinori Kondo.
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
Get ready to experience the wackiest cult film you've probably never heard of.