When four young orphans meet, their parents are being cremated, yet they cannot cry. They are like zombies, devoid of emotion. With no families and no future, the teens decide to start a rock band, and then conquer the world. Tragedy, comedy, music, social criticism and teen angst are all subsumed in Makoto Nagahisha's eccentric cinematic tsunami. Courtesy of Oscilloscope Laboratories.

In 2014, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei transformed Alcatraz Island prison with @Large, a socially engaged art installation focused on the unjustly incarcerated. Prisoner portraits were coupled with the opportunity for visitors to write them letters. In this powerful film, director Cheryl Haines captures the monumental exhibition from conception to fruition. Courtesy of First Run Features.

Fourteen-year-old Eun-hee moves through life like a hummingbird, searching for sweetness wherever it may be. Ignored by her parents and abused by her brother, she escapes by roaming the neighborhood with her best friend, exploring and going on adventures in a country on the brink of enormous change. Written and directed by Bora Kim. Courtesy of Well Go USA Entertainment.

Available starting Friday, July 10
Bruno Ganz (WINGS OF DESIRE) stars as Sigmund Freud in this heartbreaking story of one young man's friendship with the renowned psychoanalyst. The events unfold during the Nazi occupation of Vienna, as the characters' fates are swept up in social and political upheaval. Directed by Nikolaus Leytner; based on the novel by Robert Seethaler. Courtesy of Menemsha Films via Kino Lorber.

2K Restoration
Nanni Moretti won Best Director at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival for this hilarious and intimate self-reflective comedy. In it, he recounts three entries from his "diary," which include the filmmaker's musings on cinema atop a Vespa, a trip to the Aeolian Islands to work on his new screenplay and his search for health and wellness. Courtesy of Film Movement.

Friday, July 10, 9:15 p.m.
Live commentary by Warrington Hudlin and Lady Sensei
Multi-hyphenate Vietnamese phenom Veronica Ngo (DA FIVE BLOODS, STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI) stars in this action-packed thriller as a former gang leader who will do whatever it takes to bring her kidnapped daughter home. A 36 Cinema Presentation.

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