Your Favorite Filmmaker Presents...

Your Favorite Filmmaker Presents...

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Can't decide what to watch? Let your favorite filmmakers guide you through Filmatique.

Featuring curated series by Mathieu Amalric, Sean Baker, Atom Egoyan, Michael Almereyda, and more.

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Your Favorite Filmmaker Presents...
  • Metropolis

    Episode 1

    Fritz Lang • Germany • 1927

    Incorporating more than 25 minutes of newly discovered footage, this 2010 restoration of Metropolis is the definitive edition of Fritz Lang’s science fiction masterpiece. Backed by a new recording of Gottfried Huppertz’s 1927 score, the film’s dazzling visual design a...

  • Mephisto

    Episode 2

    István Szabó • Hungary • 1981 • The Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film.

    Germany, the early 1930s. The Reich exerts increasing power, and Hendrik Höfgen faces a choice: to leave, or to stay? The passionate but struggling stage actor abandons his political views, reaping the rewar...

  • The Sacrifice

    Episode 3

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    Andrei Tarkovsky • Sweden • 1986 • Tarkovsky's haunting final masterpiece.

    NEW 4K RESTORATION! Famed Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky's final masterpiece, The Sacrifice is a haunting vision of a world threatened with nuclear annihilation that inspired Andrew Sarris (The Village ...

  • Lady Vengeance

    Episode 4

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    Chan Wook Park • South Korea • 2005 • A riveting South Korean thriller with a woman's perspective.

    Geum-ja has been imprisoned for thirteen years for a crime she didn’t commit. While she has gained the respect and loyalty of her fellow cellmates, nothing has distracted her from p...

  • You, the Living

    Episode 5

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    Roy Andersson • Sweden • 2007

    Dreams can be terrifying. But so is reality. A psychiatrist prescribes pills to his patients, unconvinced that happiness is even possible. A middle-aged woman is down in the dumps, but refuses her boyfriend’s comfort. A pickpocket robs a fancy diner b...

  • Vanishing Waves

    Episode 6

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    Kristina Buožyte • 2012 • Lithuania • A man joins a project to communicate with a woman in a coma.

    Lukas partakes in a research project to communicate with Aurora, a woman in a coma. Their meetings grow increasingly erotic in nature.

    A hypnotic portrait of two individuals determ...

  • Barbara

    Episode 7

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    Christian Petzold • 2012 • Germany

    Steeped in the life in former GDR, a woman is torn between two worlds.

    Barbara Wolff arrives in a small town in East Germany, having been transferred from Berlin's prestigious Charité hospital following an unspecified transgression. Consigned to...

  • A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

    Episode 8

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    Ana Lily Amirpour • 2014 • USA • A surreal, stylish vampire western set in Bad City, an Iranian wasteland.

    Strange things are afoot in Bad City. The Iranian ghost town, home to prostitutes, junkies, pimps, and other sordid souls, is a place that reeks of death and hopelessness, wh...

  • Goodbye to Language

    Episode 9

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    Jean-Luc Godard • 2014 • France-Switzerland

    A beguiling video-essay on the experience of being-in-the-world—refracted through the eyes of several young lovers, and a dog.

    A small town on the shores of Lake Geneva. A ferry comes and goes; a young couple sets up a bookstand. A pr...