Genre: Fantasy
All You Can Eat Buddha
Directed by Ian Lagarde
Cinematographer Ian Lagarde (Vic + Flo Saw a Bear) makes his directorial debut with this surreal fable centering on a …
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, the Restless One
Directed by Miguel Gomes
“An up-to-the minute rethinking of what it means to make a political film today, Gomes’s shape-shifting paean to the art …
Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
Directed by Miguel Gomes
“The middle section of Gomes’s monumental yet light-footed magnum opus shifts into a more subdued and melancholic register. But within …
Arabian Nights: Volume 3, The Enchanted One
Directed by Miguel Gomes
“Gomes’s sui generis epic concludes with arguably its most eccentric—and most enthralling—installment. Scheherazade escapes the king for an interlude of …
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Directed by Benh Zeitlin
A deeply felt exploration of race and class in post-Katrina America filtered through the soaring fantasies and downcast reality of …
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
Directed by Stephen Herek
High school slackers Bill (Alex Winter) and Ted (Keanu Reeves) need to ace their history presentation in order to avoid …
Black Magic
Directed by George Ratoff
Meteoric rise and precipitous fall—hallmarks of Welles’ work, especially in the 1940s—are given the magical treatment in Black Magic, an …
Bluebeard
Directed by Catherine Breillat
French provocateur Catherine Breillat (Fat Girl, The Last Mistress, Sleeping Beauty) has built a career out of bringing complex and …
Body
Directed by Margorzata Szumowska
“Balancing bleakness and mirth in equal measure, Body chronicles three haunted souls in Warsaw: an icy coroner who suspects his …
Cemetery of Splendour
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A hypnotic cinematic dreamscape unfolds in Thai master Weerasethakul’s new film, in which soldiers with a mysterious sleeping sickness are …
Cheatin’
Directed by Bill Plympton
An adult tale of love, jealousy, revenge, and murder—infused with Plympton’s surreal sense of humor—Cheatin’ takes its inspiration from the work …
Dissonance
Directed by Till Nowak
A psychotic street musician has to leave his mental world to deal with the real one.