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Black Tea

Dir.: Abderrahmane Sissako
| 111 minutes

Aya starts a new life in China and finds work at a tea boutique owned by a local man. Cal teaches Aya the secrets of the tea ceremony, and gradually a tentative romance blossoms. Sissako follows his characters and their journeys across the globe with a degree of empathy and sympathy.

Woman of the Hour

Dir.: Anna Kendrick
| 95 minutes

Based on true events that took place in the 1970s, Woman of the Hour is the story of a contestant on a television dating show who is revealed years later to be a serial killer. Kendrick "makes her film an assured subversion which elicits both engrossing chills and surprising humor" (Screen).

Sex

Dir.: Dag Johan Haugerud
| 125 minutes

Two chimney sweeps living in monogamous, heterosexual marriages both end up in situations that challenge their views on sexuality and gender roles. Sex is a "provocative, insightful and entertaining" (Hollywood Reporter) work.

The Apprentice

Dir.: Ali Abbasi
| 122 minutes

The Apprentice chronicles 15 years of the relationship between Roy Cohn and Donald Trump, and Trump's transformation from a young, inexperienced heir to a slick, uninhibited businessman. Ali Abbasi's look at America offers a sort of biographical, historical, and political portrait that looks to the past to hint at the future.

My Old Ass

Dir.: Megan Park
| 88 minutes

Elliott Labrant is advised by her future self not to fall in love. She is sure she can follow her own advice. That is, until she meets the boy her older self-warned her about. "My Old Ass" is a captivating, original, witty, funny, and incredibly moving comedy.

Adiós Buenos Aires

Dir.: German Kral
| 93 minutes

A subtle and charming tragicomic story set admits the political upheaval of the economic crises. In the midst of Argentina's troubled times, the Vecinos de Pompeya – a five-piece tango band – are trying to keep their heads above water. 

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The Teachers’ Lounge

Dir.: Ilker Catak
| 98 minutes

Carla is a new high school teacher. Naive, full of good intentions, inexperienced. When the school suffers from a series of thefts, her educational efforts to solve the problem only ensures further turbulence. "A taut and tight examination of the concept of justice folded into an absorbing character study" (LA Times).