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PARIS, TEXAS, Wim Wenders’ Palme d’or-winning 1984 masterpiece, opens Fri, Nov 25 for a one week run!
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Happy Birthday to Sidney Poitier, who turns 94 today. 🍰
Photos by Sam Falk/The New York Times
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“The only insult I’ve ever received in my adult life was when someone asked me, ‘Do you have a hobby?’ A HOBBY?! DO I LOOK LIKE A FUCKING DABBLER?!” — John Waters
Happy birthday to the Sultan of Sleaze!
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It’s the 29th anniversary of Spike Lee’s earth-shaking masterpiece DO THE RIGHT THING
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MIFUNE MANIA! Sneak preview of some of the many 35mm films that arrived today for our 4-week-long, 33 film festival opening February 11 celebrating the legendary Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune. Includes 35mm rarities and discoveries imported to us from Japan. 🎞🎞
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On Thanksgiving day 1976 The Band served dinner to 5,400 concert goers. The meal included 220 turkeys, 1000 pounds of potatoes, 400 gallons of cider, 400 pounds of pumpkin pie, & 300 pounds of Nova Scotia salmon (reportedly brought from New York by Dylan).
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Glauber Rocha’s blistering Brazilian epic BLACK GOD, WHITE DEVIL opens today in a new 4K restoration!
“The most beautiful thing I have seen in a decade, filled with a savage poetry.” - Luis Bunuel
Tickets at
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SHITAMACHI festival opens today with 35mm screenings of DRUNKEN ANGEL and STRAY DOG, two Kurosawa Noir masterpieces starring Toshiro Mifune.
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Listen to Willem! Last chance to see ONIBABA in 35mm tonight at 6:00pm! 👹
Limited tix remain!
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Remembering the extraordinary Machiko Kyō (京 マチ子), lead for Mizoguchi (UGETSU), Kurosawa (RASHOMON), Ozu (FLOATING WEEDS) and more, born 100 years ago today! 🎈
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“If there were something like a sacred treasure of the cinema, that would have to be the work of Ozu.” – Wim Wenders
OZU 120, a three-week, complete retrospective of the Japanese director and screenwriter’s extant work, opens this Friday:
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NEW WAVES: REDISCOVERING TAIWANESE CINEMA OF THE 1980s, a 2-week festival of classics and unseen gems featuring films by Edward Yang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsai Ming-liang, Chang Yi, Chen Kun-ho, Ang Lee, Wang Tung, and more, opens Friday, November 11:
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A new 4K restoration of Federico Fellini’s 8½ — “The best film ever made about filmmaking” (Roger Ebert) — opens in theater only on Fri, May 28. 🕶
Buy tickets:
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👀 Kurosawa’s DRUNKEN ANGEL from our projection both
Showing again today at 4:20 and 10:15 as a part of SHITAMACHI: Tales of Downtown Tokyo 🎥
More info:
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JUST ANNOUNCED! We are thrilled to host a special screening of cult favorite WITHNAIL & I, to be followed by its brilliant star (and current
#Oscars
nominee) Richard E. Grant this Thursday, January 31 at 6:45!
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“I have rarely seen a film more ruthless in its depiction of human evil.” – Roger Ebert
Elem Klimov's COME AND SEE opens Friday in a new restoration! More info:
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"I realized I had just caught it in the nick of time, that strange, legendary island of a city."– Wim Wenders on WINGS OF DESIRE, his 1987 ode to Berlin. New 4K restoration opens this Friday!
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Fresh off his riveting, Oscar-nominated performance in SOUND OF METAL, Riz Ahmed (aka Riz MC) stars in and co-writes, with director Bassam Tariq, this fierce, hallucinatory “true fiction” — MOGUL MOWGLI opens Friday, September 3:
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There has never been a face quite like that of Giulietta Masina. Her husband, Federico Fellini, directs her as Gelsomina in La Strada, the film that launched them both to international stardom.
LA STRADA opens in our virtual cinema in one week!
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Elaine May's MIKEY AND NICKY, starring Peter Falk and John Cassavetes, opens July 5 for a one-week run! Featuring a beautiful new 4K restoration supervised by May. Don't miss this.
More info:
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Happy birthday to the original “it” girl, Clara Bow, born in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
#otd
in 1905 ❤️🔥
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Happy Birthday, Satyajit Ray!
Don't miss Ray's APU TRILOGY during our TRILOGIES festival. More info:
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Douglas Sirk's ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS premiered in the US on Christmas Day 1955 ❄️♥️
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Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a haunting road movie traveling a path of love, loss, acceptance, and peace.
DRIVE MY CAR opens Wed, Nov 24:
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Vittorio De Sica’s neo-realist fantasy MIRACLE IN MILAN will open in a 4K restoration on Fri, Dec 3. Catch the new trailer from
@janusfilms
and don't miss "De Sica's most daring" (
@villagevoice
)
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Luis Buñuel’s surrealist masterpiece THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE opens Friday, June 24 in a 4K restoration, marking the 50th anniversary of the film’s release. 🍷🍗
Showtimes & tickets:
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New 4K restoration of the Czech sci-fi classic IKARIE XB-1 opens in our Virtual Cinema on Friday, December 4!
Based on a book by Solaris author Stanislaw Lem with avant-garde production design that may have served as the model for 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
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This February, we’re excited to finally bring the centenary MIFUNE festival to the screen, a 30-film retrospective of the Japanese superstar Toshiro Mifune.
Help us continue to show movies that give meaning to our lives. Make a gift to small is beautiful:
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We're saddened by the loss of Sam Shepard - not only one of the great writers of the American theater, but a captivating screen presence.
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Sembène’s first color film, adapted from his own novella – and the first ever film shot in the Wolof language – MANDABI is a darkly humorous satire of Kafkaesque bureaucracy and corruption.
MANDABI will open in our virtual cinema on Fri, Jan 15:
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The great Peter Falk was
#BornOnThisDay
in 1927! Don't miss his stunning performance in Wim Wenders' WINGS OF DESIRE, screening at Film Forum October 19-25
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Ozu's TOKYO STORY screens today at 1:00 and 7:35. Voted the greatest film of all time in the 2012 Sight & Sound directors poll!
More info:
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Happy Pride, New York!
Stills from Marlon Riggs’ TONGUES UNTIED (1989).
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With LA STRADA Fellini left behind the familiar signposts of Italian neorealism for a poetic fable of love and cruelty, evoking brilliant performances and winning the hearts of audiences and critics.
LA STRADA is now playing in our virtual cinema:
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Cheers to Elaine May’s big win at last night’s Tony Awards! Her first major acting award at 87 years-old! See May’s ISHTAR beginning June 28 for a one-week run, and May’s MIKEY AND NICKY and A NEW LEAF starting July 5 for a one-week run! 🥂🤟
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“[L’Atalante] should be seen at least three times: once to see how, in the hands of a visionary, surrealism can seem as natural as breathing; again to be reminded how many sensuous tools of cinema are so rarely used; and a third time... just because.” -
@NYMag
. Opens tomorrow!
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Still lifes from EQUINOX FLOWER, Ozu's gorgeously detailed first color film. "Gentle, spare, and ultimately elusive, in a quietly satisfying way." - Dave Kehr, The Chicago Reader
Screening tomorrow at 3:15 & 8:10, Sat at 12:30, & Sun at 5:25 (35mm) 🫖🥀:
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We’re re-opening Wednesday, August 1! With NICO, 1988; a full Jacques Becker retro; NO DATE, NO SIGNATURE and a 4K restoration of THE ATOMIC CAFE. Full detail at
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"Leave it to Federico Fellini to spin his own fears of creative paralysis into a creative tour de force. 8½ is his masterpiece, or at least the phantasmagorical summation of all things Felliniesque." - Ben Kenigsberg,
@nytimes
8½ is now playing:
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Experience the gorgeous, haunting ghosts and dreams of Bergman's masterful THE SEVENTH SEAL, screening today at 12:30 and 4:30 in
#Bergman100
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So sad to lose another great today. We'll miss you, Martin Landau.
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Coming March 1st! JAPANESE HORROR, a 2-week series of classics and rarities, many in imported 35mm!
From kaidan to kaiju eiga, a bewitching mix of haunting and horrifying: ONIBABA, KWAIDAN, HAUSU, RINGU, GODZILLA & more!
Tickets and schedule out now!
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Film Forum will reopen soon! We are working hard to ensure a safe experience for our staff and patrons – and will announce our official reopening date and programming details soon. We can’t wait to see you back at the movies!
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Ozu's TOKYO STORY also opens today in a limited run and schedule of 12:40 and 8:15 only! Voted the greatest film of all time in the 2012 Sight & Sound directors poll.
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DELON, a weeklong series of 11 films starring international icon Alain Delon, starts on 4/12, following our 2-week 4K restoration run of LE SAMOURAÏ.
PURPLE NOON, LA PISCINE, ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS, THE LEOPARD, LE CERCLE ROUGE, MR. KLEIN & more!
🎟️ & 🗓️
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Fear not! JAPANESE HORROR has been extended for ONE MORE WEEK by popular demand! 👻👹🇯🇵
Don’t miss your chance to see HOUSE, RINGU, ONIBABA, KWAIDAN, AUDITION, CURE, DEMON POND & more - now playing through Thurs, 3/21!
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JUST ANNOUNCED! Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, the brilliant filmmaker of DRIVE MY CAR will join us for an in-person Q&A at the 6:15 show on Tuesday, November 30.
Tickets now on sale.
@janusfilms
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RIP Jeanne Moreau. It's impossible to imagine cinematic history without her singular, searingly intelligent, furiously modern presence.
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Good news! We will re-open on Friday, April 2. Full details and programming to be announced. ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
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Bergman's iconic medieval tale of life and death, THE SEVENTH SEAL, screens again today at 4:20 and 8:05 in
#Bergman100
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Commemorating his centennial year, SEMBÈNE, a 2-week retrospective of the pioneering Senegalese auteur’s radical, groundbreaking work will run Sept 8 - 21.
Including BLACK GIRL, MANDABI, MOOLAADÉ, new 4K restorations of EMITAÏ, XALA, and CEDDO, his essential short films, + more.
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#HappyBirthday
to actor, writer and
#FilmNoir
director
#JulesDassin
, who was blacklisted in Hollywood during the 1950s but revived his career in Europe.
Notable films: Brute Force (1947), The Naked City (1948), Night & the City (1950), Rififi (1955), and Never on Sunday (1960)
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Eric Rohmer’s TALES OF THE FOUR SEASONS, four charming comedies in four new restorations 🌸, will open on Fri, Sept 3:
Pictured: A TALE OF SPRINGTIME ('89), A TALE OF WINTER ('92), A TALE OF SUMMER ('96), and A TALE OF AUTUMN ('98)
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PERSONA, one of the most beguiling, influential works of cinema history, screens today 2:20, 6, 6:30, and 9:45 in
#Bergman100
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JUST ANNOUNCED! We are honored to be opening VARDA BY AGNÈS, the final film by the legendary Agnès Varda, on Friday November 22.
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John Cassavetes, a singular pioneer of American independent cinema, was born on this day in 1929 in New York City ♥️
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“[LA STRADA] transported neorealism to a new place..." – J. Hoberman
Newly restored, Federico Fellini’s LA STRADA will open in our virtual cinema on Fri, Oct 23:
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Opening theatrically on Friday, April 2: A new 4K restoration of Federico Fellini’s LA STRADA, starring Giulietta Masina and Anthony Quinn. "A masterpiece... infused with humanity, theatricality and operatic pathos." -
@guardiannews
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Alain Delon is a stone cold killer in Jean-Pierre Melville’s masterpiece noir LE SAMOURAÏ - opening Friday, March 29 in a new 4K restoration.
“The closest thing to a perfect movie that I have ever seen.” - John Woo
Tickets available now at
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“If change is to come, it must come from the working class. That's why telling their story is important. That's why knowing our history is important.” - Ken Loach
A 2-week retrospective of 20+ films by the social realist master Ken Loach will run from Fri, 4/19 through Thu, 5/2.
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Jean Renoir's masterpiece THE RULES OF THE GAME opens this Friday in a stunning new 4K restoration:
As fresh, funny, and poignant as it ever was, and even more mysterious. How did Renoir do it?” – J. Hoberman
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Jean-Pierre Melville’s ultimate heist film LE CERCLE ROUGE, starring Alain Delon, Yves Montand & Gian Maria Volonté, opens in a gorgeous new 4K color restoration on June 25! Watch the trailer.
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SURPRISE! Wim Wenders will join us for a Q&A following WINGS OF DESIRE at 6:20 this Friday, November 9, moderated by Michael Almereyda!
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“It’s hard for people to understand editing, I think. It’s absolutely like sculpture. You get a big lump of clay, and you have to form it — this raw, unedited, very long footage.”
Happy birthday to legendary editor Thelma Schoonmaker! ♥️
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Back by popular demand! MIFUNE REDUX, a 2-week, 10-film series celebrating the legendary Japanese actor's collaborations with director Akira Kurosawa.
Featuring a new 4k restoration of RASHOMON and nine other masterpieces in 35mm!
Schedule & tickets:
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MOYNIHAN, on longtime NY senator and great socio-political mind Daniel Patrick Moynihan, opens today! "Entertaining... a towering figure whose passion, wit and wonkiness now seem like precious qualities in governance."
@nytimes
Filmmaker Q&As all week!
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Please offer a warm welcome to our new and improved THEATER SEATS!!
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Born this day: Ida Lupino sailed just below super-stardom despite memorably roles at Warner Bros. – then reinvented herself as a indie director, writer and producer, the first woman of the sound era to do so.
We presented a festival of her work in 2018, her centennial year.
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The extremely dangerous stunts in the now-legendary chase scene in THE FRENCH CONNECTION were performed by Bill Hickman, with William Friedkin filming from the backseat. Friedkin operated the camera himself because the camera operators were married with children and he was not.
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THIS JUST IN!
Martin Scorsese and critic/screenwriter Jay Cocks are guest curating our SUMMER DOUBLE FEATURES - Aug 16-Sept 5!
Read our full press release:
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Looking for a perfect late night show? Ingmar Bergman's chilling HOUR OF THE WOLF screens tonight at 9pm in
#Bergman100
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“Film lovers are sick people.” — François Truffaut, who would have turned 87 today.
#happybirthday
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We are honored to premiere VARDA BY AGNÈS, the final film by our legendary friend Agnès Varda, next Friday, November 22. Watch the wonderful trailer.
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You know how to whistle, don't you? The incomparable Lauren Bacall was
#BornOnThisDay
in 1924
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***BREAKING***
We're thrilled to be working on a one-week tribute to the late, great Anna Karina for January (dates TBA). Stay tuned for updates!
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“Had I included everything I knew and shown the whole truth, even I could not have watched it,” said Elem Klimov in an interview with Nancy Ramsey of
@nytimes
The new restoration of COME AND SEE must end Tuesday, March 3. More info:
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Don't miss the stunning Liv Ullmann in THE PASSION OF ANNA, screening again today at 3:45 in
#Bergman100
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Don't miss the great Gena Rowlands in John Cassavetes' FACES, tonight at 8:30 in
#60sVerit
é!
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By popular demand: WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND FANTASY, from Oscar-winning director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, will return to Film Forum this Fri, April 15 for a one-week-only run!✨
Hamaguchi’s DRIVE MY CAR is ending this Thursday, after a sensational 5 months on screen.
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Liv Ullmann and Max von Sydow star in SHAME, Bergman's scathing look at the disintegration of humanity in war, screening today at 5:45 in
#Bergman100
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Happy birthday to Miles Davis 🎂
Here he is with Jeanne Moreau during a soundtrack recording for ELEVATOR TO THE GALLOWS 🎺
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Back by popular demand, Edgar G. Ulmer's noir masterpiece DETOUR returns for two days ONLY. "Once you see this movie, it will haunt you forever.” – A.O. Scott.
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“THE EPITOME OF FRENCH COOL.” – Time Out
LE SAMOURAÏ, Jean-Pierre Melville’s seminal noir masterpiece starring Alain Delon as an ice cold killer opens today in a new 4K restoration!
Get your tickets now at !
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The theater is lined with 35mm prints for WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY PRESTON STURGES, a two-week series of Hollywood classics by the legendary playwright, screenwriter, and director, opening Friday, January 20th!
Tickets:
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Happy Eclipse Day! 🌒
L’ECLISSE fittingly screens next Tues, 4/16 at 6:30 in our Alain Delon series! Don’t miss Delon opposite Monica Vitti in Antonioni’s concluding chapter of his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents."
Limited 🎟️ remain at
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