30 gems to (re)discover on MUBI

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The Substance

G.-B. 2024. Horror by Coralie Fargeat with Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid. Through a biochemical process, an aging actress creates a younger version of herself, which lives in her place every other week.

Runtime: 140 min.

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The Girl with the Needle

V.O.: Pigen med nålen

Dan. 2024. Drama by Magnus von Horn with Vic Carmen Sonne, Trine Dyrholm, Besir Zeciri. In Copenhagen in 1919, a seamstress made pregnant by her boss befriends a woman who finds adoptive families for unwanted babies.

Runtime: 115 min.

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Crossing

Suèd. 2024. Drama by Levan Akin with Mzia Arabuli, Lucas Kankava, Deniz Dumanli. A retired Georgian teacher travels to Turkey in search of her niece, whom she hasn't seen in years.

Runtime: 105 min.

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April

Ge. 2024. Drama by Dea Kulumbegashvili with Ia Sukhitashvili, Kakha Kintsurashvili, Roza Kacheishvili.

Runtime: 134 min.

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Grand Tour

Port. 2024. Drama by Miguel Gomes with Crista Alfaiate, Gonçalo Waddington, Cláudio da Silva.

Runtime: 129 min.

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Passages

Fr. 2023. Drama by Ira Sachs with Franz Rogowski, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Ben Whishaw. In Paris, a gay filmmaker puts his relationship to the test by starting an affair with a young teacher.

Runtime: 91 min.

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Do Not Expect Too Much of the End of the World

V.O.: Nu Aștepta Prea Mult de la Sfârșitul Lumii

Roum. 2023. Satire by Radu Jude with Ilinca Manolache, Dorina Lazar, Ovidiu Pîrsan. A production assistant drives around Bucharest, meeting victims of industrial accidents for a film commissioned by an Austrian company.

Runtime: 163 min.

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The Settlers

V.O.: Los Colonos

Arg. 2023. Drama by Felipe Gálvez Haberle with Camilo Arancibia, Mark Stanley, Benjamín Westfall. A mixed-race Chilean goes south to fence off land granted to a Spanish landowner, together with a former Boer War English captain and an American mercenary.

Runtime: 97 min

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Fallen Leaves

V.O.: Kuolleet lehdet

Fin. 2023. Sentimental comedy by Aki Kaurismäki with Alma Pöysti, Jussi Vatanen, Janne Hyytiainen. The budding romance between an insecure employee and an alcoholic worker is thwarted by various incidents and misunderstandings.

Runtime: 82 min.

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The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed

U.S. 2023. Dramatic comedy by Joanna Arnow with Joanna Arnow, Scott Cohen, Babak Tafti. A thirty-something Jewish woman navigates between a low-end corporate executive job, an unfulfilling BDSM relationship and a quarrelsome family.

Runtime: 87 min.

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Pacifiction

Esp. 2022. Drama by Albert Serra with Benoît Magimel, Pahoa Mahagafanau, Matahi Pambrun. In Tahiti, the High Commissioner, who administers the island on behalf of the French government, senses a wind of revolt as rumors of new nuclear tests spread.

Runtime: 163 min.

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Alcarràs

Esp. 2022. Drama by Carla Simon with Jordi Pujol Dolcet, Albert Bosch, Ainet Jounou. In Catalonia, the future of a family of peach farmers is compromised when the owner of the estate dies and his son decides to raze everything to the ground to install a solar panel park.

Runtime: 120 min.

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Decision to Leave

V.O.: Heojil kyolshim

Cor.S. 2022. Crime drama by Park Chan-wook with Park Hae-il, Tang Wei, Go Kyung-Pyo.

Runtime: 138 min.

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Benediction

G.-B. 2021. Biography by Terence Davies with Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi, Gemma Jones. The eventful life of English poet Siegfried Sassoon, whose work is haunted by memories of the atrocities of the First World War.

Runtime: 137 min.

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The Worst Person in the World

V.O.: Verdens verste menneske

Norv. 2021. Dramatic comedy by Joachim Trier with Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum. In Oslo, a privileged but dissatisfied young woman gets locked into a loop that constantly brings her back to square one.

Runtime: 121 min.

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Great Freedom

Autr. 2021. Drama by Sebastian Meise with Franz Rogowski, Georg Friedrich, Anton von Lucke. In post-war West Germany, the thwarted loves of a Nazi camp survivor, frequently imprisoned under a law banning homosexuality.

Runtime: 116 min.

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First Cow

U.S. 2019. Drama by Kelly Reichardt with John Magaro, Orion Lee, Toby Jones. In Oregon, during the gold rush, the friendship between a Boston cook and a Chinese man wanted for murder is strengthened by the trade of doughnuts made with stolen milk.

Runtime: 121 min.

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The Assistant

U.S. 2019. Drama by Kitty Green with Julia Garner, Matthew MacFadyen, Makenzie Leigh. A day in the life of a new assistant to the director of a large film production company.

Runtime: 85 min.

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Burning

Cor.S. 2018. Thriller by Lee Chang-dong with Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo. When his girlfriend returns from Africa, an aspiring writer sees her on the arm of a rich man ten years older than her, whose hobby is burning down abandoned greenhouses.

Runtime: 148 min.

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Lady Macbeth

G.-B. 2016. Drama by William Oldroyd with Florence Pugh, Christopher Fairbank, Cosmo Jarvis. In 19th century rural England, a young woman commits an irreparable act in order to be able to freely live her affair with a stable boy.

Runtime: 89 min.

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Love

Fr. 2015. Erotic drama by Gaspar Noé with Karl Glusman, Aomi Muyock, Klara Kristin. Living in Paris with his partner and their son, an American man recalls his passionate love affair with a painter.

Runtime: 135 min.

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Frances Ha

U.S. 2012. Comedy by Noah Baumbach with Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver. Abandoned by her roommate, an aspiring dancer is forced to find another place to live until her career takes off.

Runtime: 86 min.

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Weekend

G.-B. 2011. Sentimental drama by Andrew Haigh with Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race. Two men who meet in a gay bar in Nottingham on a Friday night spend the night together, then get to know each other over the weekend.

Runtime: 97 min.

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We Need to Talk About Kevin

G.-B. 2011. Thriller by Lynne Ramsay with Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller, John C. Reilly. The difficult life of a woman whose son was incarcerated following a killing at his high school.

Runtime: 112 min.

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Meek's Cutoff

U.S. 2010. Western by Kelly Reichardt with Michelle Williams, Will Patton, Paul Dano. In the 19th century, the perilous journey of a caravan of pioneers travelling through arid Oregon to the Pacific coast.

Runtime: 104 min.

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Antichrist

Dan. 2009. Horror by Lars von Trier with Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willem Dafoe, Storm Acheche Sahlstrom. Depressed since the accidental death of her toddler, a young woman receives therapy from her husband, a psychologist, in their cottage deep in a mysterious woods.

Runtime: 104 min.

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XXY

Arg. 2007. Psychological drama by Lucia Puenzo with Inès Efron, Ricardo Darin, Martin Piroyansky. On the Uruguayan coast, a hermaphrodite experiences an identity crisis after a disturbing sexual experience with the son of a plastic surgeon who is interested in her case.

Runtime: 91 min.

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Mysterious Skin

U.S. 2005. Mores drama by Gregg Araki with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brady Corbet, Jeff Licon. Two young adults, one a prostitute and the other convinced that he has already been kidnapped by aliens, are linked by a troubling childhood secret.

Runtime: 99 min.

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Dancer in the Dark

Dan. 2000. Musical drama by Lars von Trier with Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse. A nearly blind worker working hard to pay for her son's operation is robbed of all her savings.

Runtime: 139 min.

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The Straight Story

U.S. 1999. Drama by David Lynch with Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Wiley Harker. A 73-year-old man takes a long trip on ride-on lawnmower to reconcile with his sick brother.

Runtime: 111 min.

30 gems to (re)discover on MUBI

The Substance

The Girl with the Needle

Crossing

April

Grand Tour

Passages

Do Not Expect Too Much of the End of the World

The Settlers

Fallen Leaves

The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed

Pacifiction

Alcarràs

Decision to Leave

Benediction

The Worst Person in the World

Great Freedom

First Cow

The Assistant

Burning

Lady Macbeth

Love

Frances Ha

Weekend

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Meek's Cutoff

Antichrist

XXY

Mysterious Skin

Dancer in the Dark

The Straight Story

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