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A cantor (Jason Schwartzman) in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade-school music teacher (Carol Kane) re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student. BETWEEN THE TEMPLES is a rare, offbeat comedy buoyed by its cast's lively yet heartfelt performances.

Through September 15
This week: Fred Astaire's wit and unerring dance mastery, plus director Vincente Minnelli's lush savvy sophistication in ravishingly beautiful fantasy YOLANDA AND THE THIEF in 35mm and Astaire, Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, and Anthony Perkins in the 65th anniversary of Stanley Kramer's nuclear-holocaust film ON THE BEACH.

Through September 18
This week: Two riveting Nicole Kidman performances in 35mm. In BIRTH, Kidman is a widow ready to move on after a decade of grieving her husband. Then a mysterious boy arrives, claiming to be the reincarnation of her dead husband. In MARGOT AT THE WEDDING, Kidman goes glamour-free as a hypercritical novelist attending the wedding of a sister she hasn't seen in years. Their deep-rooted resentments come to a head over the fraught wedding weekend in Noah Baumbach's comedy of familial discomfort.

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This tense, touching and funny portrait of family dynamics follows three estranged sisters as they converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationships with one another. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Natasha Lyonne and Carrie Coon.

This week: NINJA SCROLL – Mercenary blade Jubei Kibagami rescues young ninja Kagero from a demon, and together the two become entangled in a wicked plot to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate. A visceral, violent and lushly animated flick, NINJA SCROLL is a bona fide staple of adult-oriented '90s anime. Includes a new recorded interview with director Yoshiaki Kawajiri, exclusive to theaters. Sept. 11, 8:45 p.m.; Sept. 12, 9:00 p.m.; Sept. 13 & Sept. 15, 9:05 p.m.

Through September 17
This week: KING KONG VS. GODZILLA – A devious pharmaceutical company steals away the King of Beasts for a PR stunt only to face the consequences when a giant octopus gets in their way. Meanwhile, a submarine accidentally awakens Godzilla from its iceberg slumber, who then makes a beeline for Japan. The two kaiju soon converge for an all-out brawl atop Mt. Fuji. Sept. 7 & Sept. 8, 9:30 p.m.

Through September 19
This week: Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep (in her first Oscar®-winning performance) as divorcing parents in the 45th anniversary of KRAMER VS. KRAMER, and Albert Brooks writes, directs and stars as a neurotic film editor so in love with his girlfriend (Kathryn Harrold) that he can't take it and breaks up with her, only to woo her again, then break up, then woo, then… in MODERN ROMANCE (1981).

Through September 19
This week: A rebel and a young woman journey through Death Valley in Michelangelo Antonioni's ZABRISKIE POINT; love and heartbreak during the Russian Revolution in David Lean's Oscar®-winning DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965); LOLITA (1962), Stanley Kubrick's controversial adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's enduringly scandalous classic; Lee Marvin methodically hunts down the partner who left him for dead in POINT BLANK(1967) and Steve McQueen brings his cool fire to THE CINCINNATI KID.

Sept. 19–Oct. 10
Full film slate just revealed; tickets and all-access passes on sale now!
This year’s Festival features 43 films from 20 countries. Opening Night: High-wire restaurant drama LA COCINA + Q&A with director Alonso Ruizpalacios; Closing Night: Andrés Baiz's heart-pounding thriller PIMPINERO: BLOOD AND OIL.

Through September 19
This week: ARABESQUE (1966) – Asked to crack a hieroglyphic code, a professor (Gregory Peck) becomes embroiled, along with a mystery woman (Sophia Loren) and a shipping magnate (Alan Badel), in a plot to assassinate a Middle Eastern politician. A treasure trove of high 1960s style, from Loren's fabulous Dior couture and art director Reece Pemberton's mod décor to Christopher Challis' psychedelic op-art photography and Henry Mancini's score. Sept. 6, 4:50 p.m.; Sept. 7, 4:45 p.m. & Sept. 12, 4:50 p.m.

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