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Foreign Films New to View September 2025 |
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150 Million Magical Sparrows
(Hindi) Armed with an intimate folk tale of a magical sparrow and her charming presence of mind, purity of purpose, and indomitable courage, Jhalki embarks on a relentless journey to find and free her brother.
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Barakat
(Afrikaans) An aging matriarch aims to bring together her fractured, dysfunctional family over Eid al-Fitr to announce her new romance.
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Dhaka Attack
(Bengali) A stealthy criminal targets Dhaka city for a series of explosive attacks and mysterious killings, as part of a plot to destabilize the country by destroying its defense layers. An elite police force embarks on a risky and fierce operation, and race against time to decipher clues left behind by the killer in order to capture the mastermind before it's too late.
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The Lake Trilogy
(Slovenia) The series follows detective Taras Birsa as he investigates murders and explores themes of small-town life and the clash between provincial and urban worlds. With beautiful cinematography and stunning landscapes, The Lake Trilogy is a gripping slow-burn procedural with plenty of twists and a compelling protagonist.
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Leila and the Wolves
(Arabic) Drawing on the Arab heritage of the 'Arabian Nights', Leila and the Wolves combines fictional drama, archival footage, fantasy sequences, mosaic pattern, to refute the colonial and male dominated version of history. Leila travels across time and space to explore the collective memory of Arab women in Palestine and Lebanon and their hidden role in historical events.
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Through the Land
(Spanish) Through the Earth follows Blanca and Patzi, Bolivian women who migrate to Buenos Aires carrying ancestral memories an Aymará dream, traditions of adobe homes, and seasonal cycles. In the urban landscape, they must contend with shifting names, times, and places as they forge new roots in the darkness of displacement. Together, and alongside other women, they weave community and resilience in the city, cultivating a shared future that transcends borders.
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