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Icarus Films
@IcarusFilms
"Since 1978, Icarus has offered a haven for nonfiction films that are at once socially conscious and supremely artful." —The New York Times https://t.co/7TSoE2bKKZ
Brooklyn Katılım Ağustos 2009
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French cinema legend Éric Rohmer was born on this day in 1920. His short film "Place de l'Étoile" from SIX IN PARIS involves a salesman, his umbrella, and a potential crime near the Arc de Triomphe... 🌂 icarusfilms.com/if-vu
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Peter Lennon's ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN, dubbed "one of the most beautiful documentaries the cinema has given us," was the last film to be screened at Cannes 1968 before the festival was stopped in solidarity with the then-erupting May '68 events in Paris☘️icarusfilms.com/if-dub
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Happy first day of spring! 🌷 Shake off those winter blues with vibrant early Varda short, Ô SAISONS, Ô CHÂTEUX, and explore more restored early short films of the French New Wave on Blu-ray & DVD and also #NowStreaming 🌷 icarusfilms.com/if-osais
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3/19-22 @clecinematheque LA COMMUNE (PARIS, 1871) / U.S. Premiere of DRACULA IN ISTANBUL / POMPEI: BELOW THE CLOUDS, and more! t.e2ma.net/message/zgjkik…

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The Kenmure Street protest in May 2021 in Pollokshields was a victory against Home Office dawn raids & racism. The film: Everybody to Kenmure Street captures the day & a community coming together. My @bellacaledonia essay with quotes from people there. bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/03/19/whe…

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“An intense and compelling contemporary chronicle of the conflicts that are defining our times.” —Movies that Matter
THE DIALOGUE POLICE (dir. Susanna Edwards) offers an inside look at policing designed to prevent escalating violence. Streaming ONLY on OVID courtesy @IcarusFilms
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“An eye-opening documentary about Egypt ruled with an iron fist by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who sacrifices the country for the benefit of his dreams of greatness.”
@Telerama
EL-SISI: EGYPT'S NEW PHARAOH is now streaming ONLY on OVID courtesy @IcarusFilms
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"Powerful, urgent, deeply sad." @guardian
In THE FLATS (dir. Alessandra Celesia), Belfast neighbors recall the violent Troubles era.
"A dark, uneasy reminder of the indelible, multi-generational stain of violence." @Screendaily
Streaming ONLY on OVID courtesy @IcarusFilms
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Lana Daher's DO YOU LOVE ME, a playful and personal journey through Lebanon’s audiovisual memory, premieres @sxsw today, with additional screenings on March 16 & 17!
"Exhilarating... Channel[s] the resilient spirit of Beirut." —@guardian
Get tickets 🎟️ schedule.sxsw.com/films/2241537

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Read our announcement and help support independent documentary filmmaking! mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/sp…
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Hugh Bonneville Joins Emma Thompson As Executive Producer On Sundance-Winning Doc ‘Everybody To Kenmure Street’ deadline.com/2026/03/hugh-b…
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EXCLUSIVE: Hugh Bonneville and Heidi Kadlecová have joined Emma Thompson as Executive Producers on Sundance-winning documentary 'Everybody to Kenmure Street' ahead of its UK and Irish release on March 13
More details here: deadline.com/2026/03/hugh-b…


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Breaking!! Lana Daher's DO YOU LOVE ME will have its NYC Premiere @NDNF co-presented by @FilmLinc & @MoMAFilm
"Moving fluidly across time and between genres, the associative editing, reminiscent of Christian Marclay’s The Clock, weaves together the political and the ephemeral."

New Directors/New Films@NDNF
We're thrilled to announce the lineup and screening schedule for #NDNF55! Co-presented by @FilmLinc and @MoMAFilm, this year's festival, taking place April 8-19 across both venues, showcases 24 features and 10 shorts. Learn about this year's selections: filmlinc.org/new-directors-…
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Check out my review of Fiume o morte at @Video_Librarian:
Igor Bezinović’s Fiume o morte! is a fascinating portrait of a fascist that covers the history of Gabriele D'Annunzio's takeover of Fiume–a documentary of historical significance right now.
videolibrarian.com/reviews/docume…
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This French film just won the prestigious Best Film at the Cesar Awards in France this week - the top prize in all of French cinema. It premiered in 2024 & barely got a US release - out to watch on DVD starting in April if anyone wants to check it out now. #TheTiesThatBindUs 🇫🇷🏆




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New on DVD 4/28: THE TIES THAT BIND US ✨ Best Film at the 2026 Cesar Awards! | From the Distrib Films Collection. “One of those rare movies that only gets better the more you think about it. What a joy.” —In Their Own League. Watch trailer & learn more 🔗mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv…


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Abderrahmane Sissako's courtroom drama BAMAKO screens on March 11th & 15th as part of Siskel Film Center's African Cinema: From Independence to Now Series!
“[An] intimate, urgent and wildly imaginative indictment of post-colonial economic policies in Africa.” — @washingtonpost


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