Tom, a policeman in 1950s Britain, falls in love with a schoolteacher on the Brighton coast. However, he soon begins a passionate same-sex affair with a museum curator, in spite of homosexuality being illegal. MY POLICEMAN follows three young people – policeman Tom (Harry Styles), teacher Marion (Emma Corrin), and museum curator Patrick (David Dawson)– […]
In Ruben Östlund's wickedly funny Palme d'Or winner, social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and beauty. Cinematic mischief-maker Ruben Östlund liberally applies his customary playfulness to the wide canvas of his wildly ambitious, frequently hilarious new film, which won the Swedish director his second Palme d’Or at this year’s […]
At a vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures the time she spends with her loving and idealistic father. Twenty years later, Sophie reminisces about their last holiday together as she tries to come to terms with the man she didn't always know. Though Calum (Paul Mescal) is 30 and his daughter Sophie (Frankie Corio) just 11, […]
A detective investigating a man's death in the mountains ends up meeting and developing feelings for the dead man's mysterious wife in the course of his dogged sleuthing. What happens when an object of suspicion becomes a case of obsession? Winner of Cannes Best Director in 2022, Park Chan-wook (OLDBOY, THE HANDMAIDEN) returns with a […]
O Cinema’s monthly series, SEASONED ACTORS, celebrates the work of an actor that has greatly contributed to the cinematic culture of our lifetimes. And for our 4th (and final) season this year, we’re honoring the work of the multi-talented DON CHEADLE! Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when […]
The Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers connects US-based documentary filmmakers with communities throughout the South for screenings and conversations around important stories and the art of filmmaking. This special screening of OUTTA THE MUCK will be followed by a post-film discussion with director Ira McKinley, film protagonists Bridget and Alvin & O Cinema's Director […]
Based on Lizzy Goodman’s explosive 2017 oral history of the same name, MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM is an eclectic, engrossing journey through the explosive music scene of early 2000’s NYC. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage and interviews, this pulse-pounding documentary from Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern (SHUT UP AND PLAY THE HITS ) explores the […]
The life of Italian shoemaker Salvatore Ferragamo, who created shoes for Hollywood stars during the silent film era and for iconic films of the period. In the early 20th century, impoverished teenage Italian cobbler Salvatore Ferragamo sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and became Hollywood's go-to […]
Join us for a screening of AMERICAN FAMILY followed by an inspiring conversation, as our panel explores the family’s story and discusses the realities & driving forces of migration through an interdisciplinary lens and with a focus on human rights. Anike Tourse’s new feature film, AMERICAN FAMILY, tells the story of the multiple hardships that […]
An African woman hopes her new job as a nanny will help bring her young son to the United States. However, when a violent presence begins to invade both her dreams and reality, it threatens to destroy everything she's fought for. In this psychological horror fable of displacement, Aisha (Anna Diop), a woman who recently […]
Festival Program at O CINEMA: Sunday, December 4th; 10AM–1PM Panel Discussions 10:30AM - Villa Albertine Presentation, French Cultural Initiative 11:00AM - Current State and Future Growth of the Asian Pacific XR Market • Moderator Jimmy Cheng Director of International Partnership, Sandman Studios • Jay Kim, Producer of GiiÖii & XR Curator of BIFAN, South Korea […]