Top Films & Series 2025

Master of biopics, Pablo Larraín, closes the cycle of his Grand Dames (“Jackie”, “Spencer”) with an unconventional, mesmerizing and deeply cinematic look at the last days of the ultimate diva. Filming in Greece and the role of a lifetime for Angelina Jolie. — 1977: Maria Callas, once the world's greatest opera diva, lives in isolation in Paris with her staff and her two poodles. Her health is getting worse and worse. Then she receives a request to go back on tour. Will the Divina sing again? And if so, for whom? — Official Selection - International Competition | Venice Film Festival | 2024 Nomination for Best Cinematography | Oscars | 2025 Nomination for Actress in a Leading Role (Angelina Jolie) | Golden Globes | 2025

One of the most beautiful animated films ever made, Flow promises to take us on a floating adventure with its four-legged heroes. An ode to nature, a warning about climate change, pure adventurous fun. Nothing is missing from Ginds Zilbalodis' elegant masterpiece that will move kids and adults alike. — The world seems to be coming to an end and people are completely lost. Cat is a lonely animal, but when a great flood destroys his home, he takes refuge on a boat inhabited by various animals with whom he must work together despite their differences. On their lonely ark, floating through mysterious flooded landscapes, they face the challenges and dangers of adapting to this new, aquatic world. — Jury Award | Annecy Film Festival | 2024 Audience Award | Annecy Film Festival | 2024 Best Original Music Award | Annecy Film Festival | 2024 Official Selection - Un Certain Regard | Cannes Film Festival | 2024 Best Animated Feature | Golden Globes | 2025

Sex, drugs and Irish rap. A true tale of man's inner desire for identity and passion for life, the fictionalized version of the genesis of a radical Belfast band is transformed into a thrilling adventure that pulses with hip-hop rhythms. Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival. — In post-Troubles Belfast, the turbulent rap trio KNEECAP emerge and set the stage for a revival of the Irish language against the establishment. The band members become political icons and give a defiant voice to Ireland's restless youth. As they struggle to make their mark on the world and the pressures of their families threaten to bring their dreams to an inglorious end, the trio weaves a narrative that transcends music. — NEXT Audience Award | Sundance Film Festival | 2024

A riddle of identities, a satire of the entertainment world or simply a dream journey like no other, David Lynch's masterpiece changes, transforms and hypnotizes, certain that truth is only found in dreams. — A dark-haired woman gets amnesia after a car accident. She wanders the streets of Los Angeles before taking refuge in an apartment. There she is discovered by Betty, a blonde woman from the Midwest who has come to the City of Angels seeking fame as an actress. Together, the two try to solve the mystery of Rita's true identity in a dreamy Los Angeles, untroubled by traffic jams or smog. — Nomination for Best Director | Oscars | 2002 Nomination for Best FIlm | Golden Globes | 2002 Best Editing | BAFTA | 2002 Best Director | Cannes Film Festival | 2001

The ultimate romantic masterpiece of recent years. With deep philosophical and existential concerns, Celine Song's directorial debut united the fate of three people, leaving no viewer with dry eyes. — Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are separated when Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, Hae Sung decides to visit Nora for a few days in New York where she lives with her American husband Arthur. Confronted with the ghosts of a life they did not live, they come face to face with the concepts of destiny, love and the choices that make up a life. — Nomination for Best Film | Oscars | 2024 Nomination for Best Original Screenplay | Oscars | 2024 Official Selection - International Competition | Berlin Film Festival | 2023

If you loved "Perfect Strangers", you'll love this cinematic surprise from Spain for its funny dialogue, snappy editing and perfectly tuned performances, but especially for the shocking twist in the final scene. Please do not reveal it. — Three married couples in therapy are invited by their therapist to a group session. They will gradually air their dirtiest secrets about childcare, jealousy and sex until it all comes to a very unexpected and equally shocking end. — Special Jury Prize | Malaga Film Festival | 2023 Nomination for Best Supporting Actor (Juan Carlos Vellido) | Goya Awards | 2024

Mathieu Kasovitz's iconic film, which for the first time turned its gaze to the margins of the French capital, was awarded for its direction at the Cannes Film Festival and became a reference point for an entire youth culture that to this day finds its voice in it. Thirty years after its first screening, it remains resoundingly relevant. — After a chaotic night of riots in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around idly waiting for news of the health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured in a confrontation with the police. — Best Director | Cannes Film Festival | 1995 Best Film | César Awards | 1996 Best European Film | European Film Awards | 1996

Debra Granik's sensational film, which won the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and earned four Oscar nominations, turned the spotlight on Jennifer Lawrence and highlighted the indomitable strength of a young girl in a cruel and unforgiving world. — In a remote area of mountainous Missouri, a 17-year-old girl sets out to find her missing father in order to save her family and their home but is confronted by a local community steeped in deceit, violence and drugs. — Grand Jury Prize | Sundance Film Festival | 2010 Nomination for Best Picture | Oscars | 2011 Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Jennifer Lawrence) | Oscars | 2011 Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay | Oscars | 2011 Nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (John Hawkes) | Oscars | 2011 Nomination for Best Actress (Jennifer Lawrence) | Golden Globes | 2011

A narrative debut that will be remembered for years to come. A lyrical tale of souls seeking connection and poetry amidst the cacophony of social oppression, full of emotion and longing, it thrilled the Cannes Film Festival by winning the Grand Jury Prize in India's first entry in decades. — In Mumbai, Nurse Prabha's routine is disrupted when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. Her younger roommate, Anu, tries in vain to find a hidden spot in the city so she can enjoy intimacy with her boyfriend. A trip to a seaside town allows them to find a place to manifest their desires. — Grand Prize | Cannes Film Festival | 2024

Filled with humour and tenderness, yet grounded in a clear political perspective, Laila Abbas' film is a bittersweet, tense, witty, and sharply critical exploration of female empowerment and the urgent need for change. — Two sisters are confronted with the injustice of Islamic law when they are forced to share their father's property with their estranged brother. — Official Selection - International Competition | London Film Festival | 2024 Best Director - Meet the Neighbours | Thessaloniki Film Festival | 2024

Cinobo, drop it. Pantelis Voulgaris and three exceptional actors compose a portrait of modern Greek rural masculinity that is touching, tender and funny, culminating in one of the most cult moments in modern Greek cinema. — A modular film consisting of three different stories, a triptych shot in Northern Greece, with a common theme of a lonely man at a critical moment in his life. — Best Actor (Giorgos Armenis) | Thessaloniki Film Festival | 1998

After "The Square", Reuben Östlund again tackles class satire in a delightful black comedy that puts Marx, consumerism and... bodily fluids in a blender against the backdrop of the greek Chiliadou beach. — Carl and Yaya are influencer fashion models whose relationship is increasingly soured by money. Offered free places on a luxury cruise, they find themselves sharing a superyacht with arms dealers and an oligarch, while a cynical Marxist alcoholic captains the ship as things quickly turn upside-down. — Nomination for Best Film | Oscars | 2023 Nomination for Best Director | Oscars | 2023 Nomination for Best Screenplay | Oscars | 2023 Palme d'Or | Cannes Film Festival | 2022 Best European Film | European Film Awards | 2023

The ultimate quirky comedy that rocked the 2020 Sundance festival with its punk energy and wild humour. A small film with a big heart produced by Ben Stiller. — An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with his band unexpectedly fall in love and go on an epic journey together through America's decaying Midwestern suburbs. — Official Selection - International Competition | Sundance Film Festival | 2020 Rebels with a Cause Award | Talinn Black Nights Film Festival | 2020

Between the two Godfathers, Francis Ford Coppola delivered a masterpiece about the years of paranoia and surveillance - evergreen, like the image of the introverted Gene Hackman as a cynic caught in a crisis of conscience. Palme d’Or at Cannes and a defining moment for the 1970s American cinema. — Harry Caul is a lonely man who works in surveillance during an era dominated by conspiracy theories. In essence, he has no personal life. When the director of a multinational company assigns him to record the conversations of a man and a woman, his inner world is thrown into turmoil. — Palme D'Or | Cannes Film Festival | 1974 Nomination for Best Picture | Oscars | 1975 Nomination for Best Original Screenplay | Oscars | 1975 Nomination for Best Sound | Oscars | 1975 Best Editing | BAFTA Awards | 1975 Best Soundtrack | BAFTA Awards | 1975

Darren Aronofsky ("Black Swan", "The Wrestler") directs a bold and emotionally sweeping film about reconciliation and redemption, giving the heartbreaking Brendan Fraser the performance of his career. Oscar-winning performance and make-up for a film adored by Greek audiences. — Charlie is a reclusive English teacher who lives unhealthily and suffers from an advanced degree of obesity. During one crucial week, Charlie will attempt to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter, seeking one last attempt at redemption. — Official Selection | Venice Film Festival | 2023 Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Oscars | 2023 Best Actor (Brendan Fraser) | Oscars | 2023

The rom-com as we loved it in the 90s returns with the unmistakable ingredients of the Parisian bookstore Shakespeare & Company, Jane Austen and a hopelessly romantic but single protagonist. Comfortingly classic, refreshingly modern and unpretentiously funny. — Agathe finds herself in desperate singlehood. Her dream is to experience love akin to a Jane Austen novel and her ultimate aspiration is to become a writer. Instead, she spends her days selling books in Shakespeare & Co, in Paris. Soon, she must confront her insecurities to finally fulfill her ambition of becoming a novelist and put an end to wasting her sentimental life. — Official Selection | Toronto Film Festival | 2024

In this modular romantic comedy from the creator of "The People Upstairs", a series of beloved Spanish stars get caught up in splashy antics when little secrets and lies start to creep into their relationships. — Five stories of lovers, acquaintances and friends who conceal small or larger truths from each other. Sometimes with happy and sometimes with painful, but always unpredictable results.

What does it mean to cross boundaries - internally and ideologically? Following the festival hit "And Then We Danced", Levan Akin tells a story of striking emotional immediacy, about two reluctant strangers who overcome (their) distances and join forces, in a humanist ode set against the backdrop of Istanbul. — Lia, a retired teacher, has promised to find out what happened to her lost niece, Tekla. When Lia learns from a neighbor, Achi, that Tekla may have left their Georgian homeland to live in Turkey, Lia and Achi set out together to find her. In Istanbul, they meet Evrim, a lawyer fighting for transgender rights. As Leah and Achy walk through the city's alleys, they feel Tekla closer than ever. — Teddy Jury Prize | Berlin Film Festival | 2024

Angel Saft and Novel 729’s first cinematic collaboration takes us through the memories of its characters (Pigmalion Dadakaridis, Flomaria Papadaki), bringing to life a tender story about the power of psychotherapy. A poignant reminder that even our deepest wounds can begin to heal when they are shared. — A group of young people discusses traumas, life experiences, past and present troubles inside the confines of a therapy session. Each account takes them back to the setting of their pain, their worries, their broken dreams. As the stories delve deeper and deeper into the darker recesses of their souls, a modicum of light begins to appear. A feeling of hope, that they might not be in this alone. — Official Selection | Athens International Film Festival | 2024

Wim Wenders travels to Tokyo and, inspired by the city’s recently redesigned public toilets, crafts a subtle yet deeply human story about the life of a cleaner. Drawing heavily on the cinema of Ozu, he creates a tender ode to simplicity and the quiet poetry of everyday life. — Hirayama works as a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Content with the simplicity of his routine, he leads a quiet, structured life. In his free time, he indulges his love for music and books, and finds joy in photographing trees. Yet, through a series of chance encounters, fragments of his past gradually resurface. — Nominated for Best International Feature Film | Oscars | 2024 Best Actor (Kôji Yakusho) | Cannes Film Festival | 2023 Prize of the Ecumenical Jury | Cannes Film Festival | 2023

The brainchild of "One Day" and the "Before" trilogy, Rodrigo Sorogoyen's new series follows a couple through 10 New Year's, 10 moments from their life together, sometimes beautiful, sometimes bittersweet, sometimes difficult. The warm embrace we sometimes look for on TV at the holidays. - Ana turns 30 on New Year’s Day with life still to be resolved: she lives in a shared apartment, she doesn’t like her work, she lives between new friendships… Óscar turns 30 on New Year’s Eve with life almost resolved: vocational doctor, faithful friends, mortgage, and a relationship that comes and goes. But the night the two of them turn 30, they meet, fall in love, and begin a relationship whose coming and going will last ten years.

Based on the true story of journalist and activist Matthew Collins, this utterly gripping thriller sheds light on the darkest depths of right-wing extremism in Britain and powerfully reminds us of its ever-present threat. - After the murder of an MP, journalist Matthew Collins and his activist organisation "Hope not Hate" decide to infiltrate a far-right organisation, which seems to be connected to the incident, and uncover its future plans.

If the employees of The Office were musicians in a symphony orchestra. An unpredictable sitcom from Denmark whose brilliant script explores the confusion, ambitions, and weaknesses of the characters with tenderness and sarcasm. - The Orchestra (2022) is a Danish comedy series focusing on the everyday challenges of a symphony orchestra. Through the lives of the musicians and the conductor, tensions and personal relationships are highlighted, offering a tender and humorous look at the world of classical music.

They may go to therapy together, but they probably learn more about themselves while hanging out at the pub. A razor-sharp comedy about relationships on the brink of collapse, written by Nick Hornby, directed by Stephen Frears, and starring an all-star cast. - Every week, before their joint therapy session, a couple meets at their local pub. Two characters, two actors, one location, one conversation. Each episode charts the terrain of their relationship through their discussions: what their lives are like, what brought them together, and what pushes them apart.