Films
Read about the filmsFind a film by title, director, mood or the time you have.
A teacher seeking funds for a Black school confronts intertwined histories of racism, violence, family, and self-determination.
Earthly jealousy and post-revolutionary hardship spill into an angular fantasy of Mars, revolution, and desire.
A wager over one man’s soul expands into plague, desire, flight, and tragedy under skies that seem built from shadow.
A master criminal, a government agent, and a conflicted operative move through a modern network of surveillance and deception.
An awkward college son returns to his riverboat father just as rivalry, romance, and a cyclone overturn every expectation.
Still deciding? Ask Momo.
Read a film closely
Character companions, film comparisons and a closer look at particular scenes.
- Seven Samurai
Who are the seven samurai?
Names, actors and roles to keep the seven apart.
- The Wages of Fear
The original, Sorcerer, or the remake?
Three films compared before you choose.
- Breathless
What disappears in a jump cut?
A diagram of the time Godard leaves out.
- Wild Strawberries
What do the dreams mean?
Trace the clocks, mirror and final scene.
After watching · Spoilers - Persona
Why hear the same speech twice?
Follow who speaks and whose face fills the frame.
After watching · Spoilers - Bicycle Thieves
What happens at the end?
The final encounter, seen through father and son.
After watching · Spoilers