Category: Western European

• The Gleaners and I (2000) dir. Agnès Varda

  June 15, 2026

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  2000s, Documentary, International, Western European

  Agnès Varda’s simple yet profoundly intriguing look at the lives of gleaners in modern-day France is not only charming, but an inspiring look at consumerism from the bottom up.

  

• The Piano Teacher (2001) dir. Michael Haneke

  June 8, 2026

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  2000s, International, Thriller, Western European

  From the man behind Funny Games comes a tale of a sadomasochistic piano teacher desperate to escape, played by a magnetic Isabelle Hupert.

  

• Alice in the Cities (1974) dir. Wim Wenders

  May 10, 2026

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  1970s, Drama, International, Western European

  In this spell-binding road trip, Wim Wenders explores the relationship between images and ourselves through the relationship of a 12 year-old girl and a German journalist watching over her.

  

• Amarcord (1973) dir. Federico Fellini

  April 22, 2026

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  1970s, Comedy, International, Western European

  Fellini proves even a sex comedy about life during the height of Italian fascism can be profound, exhilarating, and subtly tragic.