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The brand began as a cultural institution in New York City's SoHo neighborhood in 1989. This specific pop-up brings that storied American arthouse legacy to the heart of the District.story_potoo
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View all eventsBéla Tarr’s 1994 masterpiece immerses viewers in the darkest, dankest, grimmest and most godforsaken of worlds — a derelict Hungarian village, its inhabitants adrift after the fall of Communism and the dissolution of their farming collective. The film is truly uncompromising in its cinematic vision: black-and-white cinematography, long takes and slowly paced (indeed, the film is a foundational text for what came to be called “slow cinema”) but sharply realized scenes sprawling across an epic seven-plus hours of screen time.
Ousmane Sembène's brilliant and stirring feature debut, BLACK GIRL, is a harrowing human drama and radical political statement. Preceded by BOROM SARRET, a short masterpiece chronicling a Dakar cart driver's day.
A scientist develops an experimental chemical process that renders him invisible but also spirals him into recklessness and a life of crime.