One of the most original and daring films this year, and certainly the only one to feature a shoe-centric critique of a patriarchal society. In a dystopian world, male shoes, […]
Event Tag: West Coast Premiere
White Snake
INTRO & Q+A w/ CO-DIRECTOR JI ZHAO! The late Tang dynasty. There is great chaos under heaven. One day, a young man from Snake-Catcher Village, Xuan, discovers a mysterious girl […]
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Ride Your Wave
From visionary director Masaaki Yuasa (The Night is Short, Walk on Girl; Lu Over the Wall) comes a deeply emotional new film that applies his trademark visual ingenuity to a […]
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Birdboy: The Forgotten Children
DIRECTOR IN PERSON There is light and beauty, even in the darkest of worlds. Winner of Spain’s Goya Award for Best Animated Feature, Alberto Vázquez’s first feature is a darkly […]
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Mutafukaz
Genre-mashup MFKZ is the collaboration of French comic artist Guillaume “Run” Renard and ultra-hip Japanese animation house Studio 4°C, creators of Tekkonkinkreet, Genius Party and Mind Game. The Tekkonkinkreet dream team of Shojiro Nishimi and art […]