The Birth of a Nation (2016)
A drama starring Nate Parker, Armie Hammer and Gabrielle Union
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virgina that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
Mudbound (2017)
A drama starring Jason Clarke, Jason Mitchell and Carey Mulligan
In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.
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The Unheard Woman (2016)
A drama starring Rosalie Thomass, Gundi Ellert and Sebastian Bezzel
Farmer’s wife and mother of three Hanni worries about her youngest, Magdalena, who’s smaller and more sensitive than her siblings. She gets stomach flu and can’t see well. The doctors prescribe nothing but panaceas, and don’t take her case seriously. While Hanni searches for a doctor who will take Magdalena’s symptoms seriously, her husband and sons feel neglected ... (more)
Frantz (2016)
A drama starring Paula Beer, Pierre Niney and Cyrielle Clair
In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers.
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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)
A drama starring Josef Hader, Barbara Sukowa and Aenne Schwarz
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe and his search for a new home.
L'ami: François d'Assise et ses fréres
A drama starring Elio Germano, Jérémie Renier and Alba Rohrwacher
The troubled relationship between Saint Francesco and his minion Elia da Cortona