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A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to an Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. The family home changes completely with the arrival of their sly, foul-mouthed, but incredibly loving grandmother. Amidst the instability and challenges of this new life in the rugged Ozarks, Minari shows the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

In the wilderness of the Bucharest Delta, an abandoned water reservoir just outside the bustling metropolis, the Enache family lived in perfect harmony with nature for two decades, sleeping in a hut on the lakeshore, catching fish barehanded, and following the rhythm of the seasons. When this area is transformed into a public national park, they are forced to leave behind their unconventional life and move to the city.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

Equal parts history, psychology, and psychedelia, an eye-opening portrait gives us the man through his own words and images: diary musings, excerpts from lectures, correspondence, and more.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

A retired actress from the golden age of Argentine cinema shares a mansion with her husband, a screenwriter, and a director. They will do anything to preserve the world they created for themselves.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

Herb Alpert is…profiles the artist, now 85, mostly from the perspective of colleagues like Questlove, Sting, and Bill Moyers. In their words, the shy, unassuming trumpeter is a musical, artistic and philanthropic heavyweight.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

Two Holocaust survivors in South Florida form a klezmer band and begin a musical journey that celebrates the life and the transcendent power of music.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

At this defining moment in American history, THE FIGHT follows a scrappy team of heroic ACLU lawyers in an electrifying battle over abortion rights, immigrant rights, LGBTQ rights and voting rights.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

Edward “Nardie” White devoted his life to leading the African-American drum corps he co-founded with Zambia Nkrumah in Louisville, Kentucky three decades ago. RIVER CITY DRUMBEAT follows this creative community of mentors, parents, and youth making their way in a world where systemic forces raise obstacles to fulfilling their dreams.

Streaming via Real ArtWays Virtual Cinema.

Welcome to this National Theatre Live virtual screening of the critically acclaimed and international smash-hit play War Horse. At the outbreak of World War One, Albert’s beloved horse, Joey, is sold to the Cavalry and shipped to France. Though still not old enough to enlist he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him home. 

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. Opens March 31st.

A cinematic documentary event film that highlights the two sides of Frida Kahlo’s spirit: on the one side, a revolutionary pioneering artist of contemporary feminism and on the other, a human being tormented by agony and love. The duality of the artist will be revealed through an expose of Frida Kahlo’s own words, her letters, diaries, and private confessions.

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. Opens March 17th.

Manny Kirchheimer is one of the great masters of the American city symphony, as is clear from films like Stations of the Elevated (1981) and Dream of a City. In his latest work, the 88-year-old Kirchheimer has meticulously restored and constructed 16mm black- and-white footage that he and Walter Hess shot in New York between 1958 and 1960. 

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. 

One of the most highly reviewed films released exclusively via Virtual Cinema is the new documentary on neurologist Oliver Sacks, who died of cancer in 2015 at age 82. Sacks is best as the author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Awakenings, which became a film starring Robin Williams as a brainy, compassionate hero.

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. 

One of the most controversial novels of its day, Richard Wright’s Native Son (first published in 1940) exposed the injustices of urban African-American life, witnessed through the eyes of Bigger Thomas, whose violent tendencies and moral confusion were the natural result of a lifetime of deprivation. In prison for murder and sentenced to death, Thomas reflects on the circumstances that led to his fate.

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. 

A tribute to the amazing American music that is loved all over the world. This 4k Ultra High Definition Restoration of arguably the best collection of artists at a single concert (sorry, Woodstock). 

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. 

Treat yourself to a masterpiece of the Portuguese New Age, never before released in the US, in a brand new 4K restoration! Cinestudio presents a Virtual Cinema event: the debut film directed by Paulo Rocha is an extraordinary and haunting coming-of-age story.

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. 

Paulo Rocha’s haunting second feature, Change of Life, tells the beautiful and deeply felt story of a young man, a veteran from the war in Angola, who returns home to his remote fishing village to discover that his former sweetheart is now married to his brother.

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema. 

Exciting independent and international films are still be found! This week marks the US premiere of an Official Selection of the Venice Film Festival, directed by Matteo Borgardt. In 1981, Italian producer and journalist Sylvia Bizio sat down with Charles Bukowski (Factotum, Post Office, Barfly) in his San Pedro, California home for an interview.

Streaming via Cinestudio Virtual Cinema.