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In a polarized society, Sweden's Dialogue Police are united by humor and a shared calling: defending democracy with dialogue as their weapon.

Susanna Edwards | 2025 | 90 minutes | Color | Swedish; English; Farsi; Turkish | English subtitles

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Explores the revolution of Art Spiegelman's graphic novel masterpiece, Maus, with humor and finesse.

Pauline Horovitz | 2025 | 52 minutes | Color | French; English; German | English subtitles | Closed Captioned

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Explores one of the world's longest conflicts through archival Swedish TV footage, challenging conventions of history-writing and how media perceived the issue.

Göran Hugo Olsson | 2025 | 206 minutes | Color | Swedish; English; Arabic; Hebrew | English subtitles | Closed Captioned

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Newly restored! Veteran director Marc Allegret’s philosophical and restrained adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s sexually explosive novel, the first time it was ever brought to film.

Marc Allégret | 2022 | 104 minutes | English subtitles

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The story of a city that once connected Palestine to the world – what it once was, what it is now, and what it could have become.

Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland | 2024 | 79 minutes | Color | Arabic; Hebrew | English subtitles

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PERSONALE is set at a four-star hotel in northeastern Italy where guests come to ski, swim, and relax. But instead of the scenery, the film focuses on the unseen: the housekeeping staff who are at the bottom of the hotel hierarchy, and whose work is absolutely essential.

Carmen Trocker | 2024 | 93 minutes | Color | Italian | English subtitles

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The rise and fall of Dutch filmmaker Jan Teunissen (1898-1975). As head of the Department of Film of the Dutch Nazi Party and SS, he became the most powerful man in the Dutch film industry during World War II.

Luuk Bouwman | 2025 | 108 minutes | Color | Dutch | English subtitles

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New on Blu-ray! A journey along Route 1, from Maine to Miami, yields a rich tapestry of American life. 

Robert Kramer | 1990 | 254 minutes | Color | English | Closed Captioned

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Exposes the French scandal of Nicolas Sarkozy's special relationship with Muammar Gaddafi.

Yannick Kergoat | 2025 | 104 minutes | Color | French | English subtitles

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Through rare and long-forgotten footage, this documentary uncovers the hidden machinery of Alfredo Stroessner's dictatorship in Paraguay—one of history's longest-running regimes.

Juanjo Pereira | 2025 | 92 minutes | Color | Guarani; Spanish; German; French; English; Portuguese | English subtitles | Closed Captioned

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Forty years after her arranged marriage as a child, Hawa finally begins an independent life and learns to read. However, with the return of the Taliban to power, her dreams, along with those of her daughter and granddaughter, are cut short.

Najiba Noori and Rasul Noori | 2024 | 84 minutes | Color | Farsi | English subtitles

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The film examines the creation of the State of Israel and looks at the history of Zionism (1896-1948) under the very specific angle of the responsibility of the western world.

Romed Wyder | 2019 | 52 minutes | Color | English; French | English subtitles | Closed Captioned

This is the story of Komusa Tenapo, master mason and heir to the secrets of Djenne architecture, the traditional use of mud in Malian buildings.

Susan Vogel | 2007 | 58 minutes | Color | French; Bambara | English subtitles

Exposes the French scandal of Nicolas Sarkozy's special relationship with Muammar Gaddafi.

Yannick Kergoat | 2025 | 104 minutes | Color | French | English subtitles

At a Viennese conservatory, a seductive singing teacher seduces his students, with both dramatic and near-tragic results. Stars Brigitte Bardot.

Marc Allégret | 2022 | 96 minutes | English subtitles

With his imposing canvasses, pure color and texture, Mark Rothko sought to express fundamental human emotions.

Marjoleine Boonstra | 2016 | 52 minutes | Color | English | Closed Captioned

An edgy, raw documentary exploring the politics of disability through performances at a national conference on disability and the arts.

David Mitchell and Sharon Snyder | 1995 | 48 minutes | Color | English | English subtitles | Closed Captioned

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