Just Like Sunday Evening

One of the most beloved films of European cinema in the 2010s, a family drama full of humor, love, and humanity. A movie that feels like the warmest embrace. Its English-language remake, titled CODA, won 3 Academy Awards - including Best Picture. — All members of the Bélier family are deaf, except for 16-year-old Paula, who acts as the interpreter for her parents on a daily basis - especially when it comes to managing the family farm. One day, encouraged by her music teacher, she decides to audition for a prestigious vocal choir. A life-defining choice that signals her separation from her family and the inevitable transition into adulthood. — Nomination for Best European Comedy | European Film Awards | 2015 Most Promising Actress (Louane Emera) | César Awards | 2015 Best Actress (Karin Viard) | Lumiere Awards | 2015 Most Promising Young Actress (Louane Emera) | Lumiere Awards | 2015

Hugh Grant plays a man who invents a son to chat up single mothers and ends up with a real twelve-year-old in his life, and it turns out both of them still need to grow up. It’s a touching film about helping each other along, and it comes, of all people, from the makers of “American Pie”. — Will has never had a job, because the one Christmas song his father wrote years ago still pays royalties. Marcus is twelve, dresses badly, has no friends and a mother going through a very hard time. Their paths cross after Will invents a son to get into a single parents’ group where he can pick up mothers, and Marcus sees through the lie straight away. — Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay | Oscars | 2003 Nomination for Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Golden Globes | 2003 Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay | BAFTA Awards | 2003 Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Toni Collette) | BAFTA Awards | 2003

Richard Curtis sends Philip Seymour Hoffman and Bill Nighy to sea on a ship beaming rock into Britain from outside territorial waters, because until 1967 the BBC could play only five hours of music a day. Every DJ on the old tub is sure he’s the one people are tuning in for. — The BBC won’t put rock on the air in mid-1960s Britain, so the country turns to the pirate stations instead. The most popular of them all broadcasts from a ship anchored in the North Sea, out of reach of British law. Now the government has made up its mind to silence the DJs on board.

A moving exploration of friendship and companionship as a lifeline through trauma, crystallized in one of the most tender cinematic moments of the 2010s. From that moment on, David Bowie’s “Heroes” becomes inseparable from a scene that left a lasting mark on pop culture. — An introverted fifteen-year-old who has recently lost his only friend finds solace in the company of two older classmates, Sam and Patrick. — Best First Feature | Film Independent Spirit Awards | 2013

Inextricably tied to the VHS era and the dawn of private television in Greece, Ted Kotcheff’s farce remains, even today, the very definition of a cult guilty pleasure. — Two employees discover that their boss is dead just before a weekend at his villa. Afraid they’ll be blamed, they decide to pretend he’s still alive, lugging his body from party to party, as a cascade of misunderstandings and escalating dangers unfolds around them.

When Miss Marple mysteries meet a Sunday crossword. An investigation entangles a brilliant yet estranged man who assumes the identity of his missing twin brother. What could possibly go wrong? Starring David Mitchell from the cult favorite Peep Show. - The life of puzzle creator John “Ludwig” Taylor is thrown into chaos when his identical twin brother, police officer James Taylor, goes missing. John suddenly finds himself forced to interact with far more people than he is comfortable with. And by assuming his brother’s identity, he reluctantly begins a secret investigation to uncover what happened to him.

"The Intouchables," with its willingness to satirize anything and its almost brutal honesty, is a masterfully written film featuring a magical acting duo. One of the funniest, most sincere, and moving films you’ll ever see. — After being confined to a wheelchair due to an accident with a parachute, a billionaire aristocrat chooses the most unexpected candidate as his assistant: a young, recent ex-convict from the poor neighborhoods of the Paris suburbs. Two different worlds collide and, despite their dissimilarities, a true friendship develops. — Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film | Golden Globe | 2013 Audience Award | Sarajevo Film Festival | 2012

In Los Angeles, even the highway signs have strong opinions about your love life. Steve Martin writes and stars in a delightful satire of the absurdities of modern living, relationships and the alienation of the metropolis. — With the help of a talking highway sign, an eccentric TV meteorologist sets out to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is herself struggling to make sense of the peculiar world of early-’90s Los Angeles.

Nick Hornby (“High Fidelity”) wrote and Stephen Frears directed twenty episodes of ten minutes each, every one of them set over a drink before a couples therapy session. Across a pub table, the pair learn more about each other than they ever do in the therapist’s room. — A couple meet in a pub shortly before their joint therapy session, order a drink each and talk about what brought them together in the first place and what is pulling them apart now. There’s no therapist at this table to steer them. Each season follows a different couple in a different city.

A hilarious mainstream Italian comedy with sharp commentary and situations that would be plausible anywhere in the Greek provinces, traversing the fine line between legal and illegal. — Municipal elections are upon a small Sicilian village, Pietramare. The current mayor is a corrupt man, ready to continue serving in a similar fashion. This time, however, a new candidate seeks office, an idealist and exemplary citizen. Against all odds, he wins the elections and a new era of legitimacy and order begins. Are the villagers ready to welcome the change?

A pristine screen adaptation of Jane Austen’s most youthful and optimistic novel, where romantic excess meets sharp social observation, and Felicity Jones shines in an elegant, playful study of the illusions and desires of a girl on the verge of becoming a woman. — A kind-hearted and naive young woman, an avid reader of Gothic novels, makes her first entrance into high society and slowly discovers the difference between imagination and reality.

Kevin Smith’s blasphemous comedy - one that sparked waves of outrage even before its theatrical release - fearlessly mines religion for laughs, bringing an all-star cast to the screen including Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Salma Hayek, and Alan Rickman. — Two fallen angels, cast out of Heaven, find themselves stranded and hunted in Wisconsin. Their journey leads them to New Jersey, where they discover a loophole that could allow them to re-enter Paradise. There’s just one catch: it would wipe out humanity. As the end of the world looms, an unlikely band of misfits joins forces to stop them.