Films & DVDs Released in 2023

Fall 2023
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  • Film StillEarly Short Films of the French New Wave - Short films from the French New Wave.

  • Eastern Front - 6 months on the front lines of war with a Ukranian medical unit. Co-directed by Vitaly Mansky.

  • Education and Nationalism - Documents the Japanese government’s re-writing of textbooks and education to support their political point of view.

  • The First Year - Patricio Guzmán's previously unreleased documentary about the first twelve months of Salvador Allende's presidency. Released in French by Chris Marker.


  • Film StillThe Two Lives of Eva - The complicated, traumatic story of a young woman, the filmmaker's mother, a well-off, Polish Lutheran before WWII, who afterwards married a Jewish Warsaw ghetto survivor.

  • Violette Leduc: In Pursuit of Love - A biography of French author and memoirist Violette Leduc.

  • My Father - A short film in memory of Esther Hoffenberg's father, who was a Polish Holocaust survivor.

  • Welcome to Nuclear Land - Hoffenberg travels through Normandy to reveal the frightening reality of what it means to live with nuclear power.

  • As if It Were Yesterday - Traces how thousands of Jewish Belgian children were saved during the Holocaust.

Spring 2023 Releases
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  • Film StillThe Son - A filmmaker explores the death of his cousin, who was killed while on a Russian army mission. From the director of Sleeping Souls.

  • Time of Pandemics - Explores the quest for an HIV vaccine in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. The new film from Rehad Desai, the director of Everything Must Fall.

  • Trouble Sleep - A dynamic, impressionistic city symphony that uncovers the unwritten rules governing the seeming chaos of Ibadan’s streets.

  • Film StillToday - Director Su Friedrich tries to live in the moment, whether it's devastating or uplifting.

  • Users - A mother wonders, will my children love their perfect machines more than they love me, their imperfect mother? A cinematic meditation on technology and parenthood.

  • White Balls on Walls - Go behind-the-scenes as the staff at Amsterdam's Stedelijk Musuem strives to diversify their art collection.