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Foreign Films New to View Summer 2025 |
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A wedding in Castaner
(Spanish) Mariana returns home to fulfill her father's promise to celebrate the greatest wedding in the history of Castañer. Complications arise when the bride's and the groom's families come together for the wedding preparations and festivities.
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Death without Mercy
(Arabic) Over the course of 10 days after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that left 50,000 people dead in Southern Turkey, Death Without Mercy, from the Academy Award nominated director of For Sama, follows two Syrian families as they piece together the tragedy and uncover revelations about the corruption, lies and government incompetence that exacerbated the disaster and its response.
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Delegation
(Hebrew) Three Israeli high schoolers take part in a class trip visiting Holocaust sites in Poland - the last time together before going to the army. During the trip, shy boy Frisch, aspiring artist Nitzan and class heartthrob Ido deal with issues of love, friendship and politics against the backdrop of concentration camps and memorial sites. This journey will change them forever.
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Hardcore Never Dies
(Dutch) Michael dreams of a future as a pianist but his music education doesn't go well. In search of inspiration his brother Danny introduces him to the Rotterdam gabber scene.
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Meeting with Pol Pot
(Khmer) Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia) - 1978. Three journalists are invited by the Khmer Rouge to conduct an exclusive interview of the regime's leader, Pol Pot. The country seems ideal. But behind the Potemkin village, the Khmer Rouge regime is declining and the war with Vietnam threatens to invade the country. The regime is looking for culprits, secretly carrying out a large scale genocide. Under the eyes of the journalists, the beautiful picture cracks, revealing the horror. Their journey progressively turns into a nightmare.
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The Priests
(Korean) Young-shin's life takes a horrifying turn after a hit-and-run accident leads to an unexplainable phenomena. Father Kim, a defiant priest cast out by the church, takes on one last exorcism, aided by Deacon Choi, who secretly reports on him. As they step into Young-shin's room, the ritual becomes a terrifying fight for survival against a powerful, malevolent force one that may consume them all.
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The Tundra Within Me
(Norwegian) After living for many years in Oslo, Lena moves back to Sapmi in Northern Norway with her young son to explore her native Sami culture in an art project. While researching in the tundra, she falls in love with reindeer herder Mahtte, whose mother disapproves of their relationship. As decisions from the past come to haunt her, Lena struggles to find out whether their lifestyles are compatible.
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Wolf and Dog
(Portuguese) Ana lives in Sao Miguel, an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean ruled by religion and tradition. But through her close friendship with Luis, a boy who likes to wear dresses as much as pants, Ana begins to question the world around her. When her friend Cloe arrives from Canada, she embarks on a journey that enables her to discover new possibilities while exploring the local queer community.
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