Thursday, August 24, 2023
A stunning psychological epic from Hlynur Pálmason; the latest humanist drama from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne; and an epic journey of friendship in the Italian Alps by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch
Coming in November Janus Contemporaries releases Blu-ray and DVD editions of first-run films, fresh from theaters, featuring new interviews with the filmmakers, in association with the Criterion Channel. | | | Godland Directed by Hlynur Pálmason This stunning psychological epic from director Hlynur Pálmason captures the struggle between the strictures of religion and humankind's brute animal nature. Amid the forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland, a Danish priest finds his resolve tested as he makes a perilous trek into the heart of colonial darkness. Available November 17 | | Tori and Lokita Directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne In the latest humanist drama from two-time Palme d'Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, seventeen-year-old Lokita and twelve-year-old Tori are immigrants struggling to survive on the margins of European society. When Lokita is held captive, events spiral out of control, and their siblinglike bond is the only resource they can depend on. Available November 17 | | | The Eight Mountains Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch This epic journey of friendship and self-discovery, set in the Italian Alps, is a cinematic experience as intimate as it is monumental. Through observant detail and stunning landscape photography, Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch portray the profound relationship between Pietro and Bruno, estranged childhood friends who reunite years later. Available November 17 | | | | | |
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