Please note: The Mastermind was originally set to screen on November 5-6 but was rescheduled for November 13. If you had tickets for the previous date, please contact us to exchange or refund your tickets. Thank you and sorry for the inconvenience. Celebrated filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (First Cow, Showing Up) directs an unforgettable Josh O’Connor […]
“A perfect window into the singular genius of Meredith Monk.” —David Ehrlich, IndieWire The boundary-breaking artist Meredith Monk overcame a hostile critical establishment to become one of the great innovators of her generation. In the midst of her latest creation, Indra’s Net, Monk faces mortality: can such singular work be performed without her? Featuring interviews […]
At the heart of this visceral and unexpectedly tender film is a love story like no other—between notorious outsider painter Joe Coleman and his wife and muse of 25 years, Whitney Ward. Known for his intricate portraits of serial killers and outcasts, Coleman turns his obsessive gaze on Whitney in his most personal and ambitious […]
With her life crashing down around her, Linda (Rose Byrne) attempts to navigate her child’s mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist (Conan O’Brien). Mary Bronstein’s long-in-the-works follow up to her anxiety-ridden debut, Yeast, follows the stressful daily routine of Linda as she navigates a variety […]
With her life crashing down around her, Linda (Rose Byrne) attempts to navigate her child’s mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist (Conan O’Brien). Mary Bronstein’s long-in-the-works follow up to her anxiety-ridden debut, Yeast, follows the stressful daily routine of Linda as she navigates a variety […]
With her life crashing down around her, Linda (Rose Byrne) attempts to navigate her child’s mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist (Conan O’Brien). Mary Bronstein’s long-in-the-works follow up to her anxiety-ridden debut, Yeast, follows the stressful daily routine of Linda as she navigates a variety […]
With her life crashing down around her, Linda (Rose Byrne) attempts to navigate her child’s mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist (Conan O’Brien). Mary Bronstein’s long-in-the-works follow up to her anxiety-ridden debut, Yeast, follows the stressful daily routine of Linda as she navigates a variety […]
In suburban Connecticut in 1973, the Hood and Carver families try to navigate a Thanksgiving break simmering with unspoken resentment, sexual tension, and cultural confusion. A decade after JFK’s assassination, which lit the fuse for the cultural upheaval of the ’60s, Richard Nixon’s “I am not a crook” speech drones from the TV, signaling the […]
Keith Jarrett’s 1975 live album, The Köln Concert, recorded at the Cologne Opera House in West Germany is one of the biggest blockbuster records in jazz. It is the best-selling solo album in jazz history and the best-selling piano album. But, according to Ido Fluk’s affectionate dramatization of Jarrett’s legendary performance, the show nearly didn’t […]
Keith Jarrett’s 1975 live album, The Köln Concert, recorded at the Cologne Opera House in West Germany is one of the biggest blockbuster records in jazz. It is the best-selling solo album in jazz history and the best-selling piano album. But, according to Ido Fluk’s affectionate dramatization of Jarrett’s legendary performance, the show nearly didn’t […]
In Joachim Trier’s follow-up to the runaway art house hit The Worst Person in the World, Renate Reinsve reunites with the director to burrows into the role of acclaimed stage actress Nora Borg. Following the death of her mother, she descends into a personal crisis as she and her therapist sister, Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas), […]
In Joachim Trier’s follow-up to the runaway art house hit The Worst Person in the World, Renate Reinsve reunites with the director to burrows into the role of acclaimed stage actress Nora Borg. Following the death of her mother, she descends into a personal crisis as she and her therapist sister, Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas), […]
In Joachim Trier’s follow-up to the runaway art house hit The Worst Person in the World, Renate Reinsve reunites with the director to burrows into the role of acclaimed stage actress Nora Borg. Following the death of her mother, she descends into a personal crisis as she and her therapist sister, Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas), […]
In Joachim Trier’s follow-up to the runaway art house hit The Worst Person in the World, Renate Reinsve reunites with the director to burrows into the role of acclaimed stage actress Nora Borg. Following the death of her mother, she descends into a personal crisis as she and her therapist sister, Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas), […]
Noir veers into apocalyptic sci-fi in Robert Aldrich’s 1955 masterpiece Kiss Me Deadly. Brazen and bleak, Kiss Me Deadly is an essential piece of Cold War paranoia, with as nervy an ending as has ever been seen in American cinema. Fear of nuclear annihilation fuses with fear of the femme fatale as multiple nefarious parties […]
The Night of the Hunter is a permanent fixture in the pantheon of one-and-done cinematic masterpieces. Acclaimed actor Charles Laughton—best known for his Oscar-winning performance in The Private Life of Henry VIII—directed this “nightmarish Mother Goose story” and never helmed another movie after. Which is a shame because The Night of the Hunter is a […]
Orson Welles plays a beleaguered police captain; Marlene Dietrich is a fortune teller; Janet Leigh is an out-of-her-depth honeymooner; Zsa Zsa Gabor is a strip club owner; and Charlton Heston plays… a Mexican prosecutor. So, yeah, Touch of Evil is one of the most outlandish noir films around, and not without its unsavory aspects. It’s […]
This special screening is exclusive to VTIFF members. This event is free but advance registration is recommended. Before the show, we will hold a reception in the Lake Lobby with catering from Santiago’s and a cash bar from Foam Brewers. From the Oscar-nominated director of Honeyland comes a poignant and beautifully photographed story set in […]
Sofia Coppola’s luminous debut feature situated the young writer-director as her generation’s foremost chronicler of the interior lives of young women, and immediately erased (almost) all the ill-will from her presence in The Godfather Part III. Coppola’s savvy and subtle adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides’s acclaimed novel uses the visual language of cinema to weave a […]
The late Taiwanese master Edward Yang’s extraordinary Yi Yi is his final film and his best-known masterwork. The sprawling story follows a middle-class family in Taipei over the course of one year, beginning with a wedding and ending with a funeral. Whether chronicling middle-aged father NJ’s tentative flirtations with an old flame or precocious young […]