It has great music, a fun concept, tons of heart, and a surprisingly captivating ending.

It’s a war film set in 1954 French-occupied Algeria.

In Poland, a convent asks for her help.

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Several nuns are pregnant.

The nuance and complexity with whichThe Innocentsapproaches its narrative make it easier to stomach.

Nevertheless, the continent has seen the production of several exceptional films throughout history.

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Esmeralda’s Twilightis a raw, gorgeously genuine study of aging, loneliness, and sorority in old age.

And what a gem it is.

These surprises are what makeOne Cut of the Deadone of themost unique zombie movies ever made.

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Mexican cinema is far more dynamic than many give it credit for, and movies likeThe Amazing Catfish.

It’sfunny, suspenseful, insightful, and about as perfect as international cinema can possibly get.

The Squareisn’t just important, however, buta genuinely masterful film in its own right.

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Maggie Mulubwa with a white rope tied to her back in ‘I Am Not a Witch’

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character Esmeralda and her pig in “Esmeralda’s Twilight”

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