END CREDITS FILM CLUB

In 1977, amidst the Brazilian military dictatorship, former professor Armando flees his mysterious past and returns to his hometown of Recife in search of safety. He soon realises the city is far from being the refuge he seeks. The most-awarded film at Cannes 2025, including Best Director (Kleber Mendonça Filho) and Best Actor (Wagner Moura). " For Mendonça Filho, who has poured his love for his city, his country and its people into this masterpiece of a film, his favorite way to process anything is through making and watching movies. It's his best film, and the best film of the year." Katie Walsh - Tribune News Service In Portuguese - English subtitles (M) 158 mins.

WINNER - 2025 NASTRO D'ARGENTO AWARDS - Best Comedy, Best Comedy Actress After the global success of 2016’s Perfect Strangers, writer/director Paolo Genovese has struck gold again with his record-breaking hit SOMEBODY TO LOVE, an hilarious, all-star romantic comedy that reveals the innermost thoughts and uncertainties of an Italian couple on their awkward first date. Skilfully blending the same charm and comedic expertise that made Perfect Strangers one of the most internationally remade films in cinema history, SOMEBODY TO LOVE swept over 2.5 million moviegoers off their feet to become Italy’s #1 box office hit of 2025. Arguably the date-night movie of the year, this is fresh, uproarious and crowd-pleasing entertainment at its best. In Italian - English subtitles (M) 98 mins.

OFFICIAL SELECTION (JAPAN) - 2026 ACADEMY AWARDS - Best International Feature OFFICIAL SELECTION – 2025 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL (Director’s Fortnight) OFFICIAL SELECTION – 2025 JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL (Opening Night) Spectacularly bringing the intricate style and all-consuming dedication of the Japanese Kabuki artist to the big screen, Lee Sang-il’s epic new drama KOKUHŌ is a decades-spanning tale charting the ambition, friendship and rivalry of two young trainees. “Fascinating. A stunning tale of art, ambition and bloodlines, propelled by operatic intensity and visual poetry.” Sheri Linden, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER “Unforgettably powerful. There is so much to savour, but first and foremost among its virtues is its sheer visual exquisiteness and beauty. Don’t even think about seeing it anywhere but on the big screen.” Mark Demetrius, FILMINK In Japanese - English subtitles (M) 174 mins.