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Finalement (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Claude Lelouch
Starring: Barbara Pravi | Elsa Zylberstein | Kad Merad | Michel Boujenah | Sandrine Bonnaire

Finalement
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The Encampments (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Kei Pritsker | Michael T Workman

The Encampments
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Julie Keeps Quiet (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Leonardo Van Dijl
Starring: Alyssa Lorette | Grace Biot | Luca de Maar | Noah Lecloux | Tessa Van den Broeck

Julie Keeps Quiet
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Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Varda Bar-Kar

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
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Việt and Nam (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Minh Quy Truong
Starring: Duy Bao Dinh Dao | Ho Lan Le | Thanh Hai Pham | Thi Nga Nguyen | Viet Tung Le

Việt and Nam

Chris says: “Almost a tone poem in its slower-than-Tsai Ming-liang pace, it’s often as if viewing a familiar world through foreign eyes with its arresting but rarely “pretty” imagery. Requires a second watch but one I’ll be eager to make.

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Thank You Very Much (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Alex Braverman

Thank You Very Much

Diane says: “‘Is this for real?’ That’s the most common response to any of Andy Kaufman’s acts. And that’s one of the questions that the doc THANK YOU VERY MUCH wants to answer. The other is, who was Andy Kaufman

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My Love Will Make You Disappear (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Chad Vidanes
Starring: Benj Manalo | Kim Chiu | Lovely Abella | Paulo Avelino | Wilma Doesnt

My Love Will Make You Disappear
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Yaniv (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Amnon Carmi
Starring: Adam B. Shapiro | Catherine Curtin | Christine McBurney | Lisa Ann Loggins | Nik Sadhnani

Yaniv
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The Assessment (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Fleur Fortune
Starring: Alicia Vikander | Charlotte Ritchie | Elizabeth Olsen | Himesh Patel | Indira Varma

The Assessment

Adam says: “Extremely GATTACA-coded (complimentary). 4 cats“

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Magazine Dreams (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Elijah Bynum
Starring: Haley Bennett | Harriet Sansom Harris | Harrison Page | Jonathan Majors | Michael O'Hearn

Magazine Dreams
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The Birds Who Fear Death (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Sanjay Patel
Starring: Adam Beach | Carmen Moore | Graham Greene | Simon Baker | Tanaya Beatty

The Birds Who Fear Death

Michael says: “I enjoyed this tale of two brothers struggling with their native identity when thrown into a battle to reclaim their inheritance after their father leaves it to the native community living in the northern Canadian town of Bird.

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Being Maria (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Jessica Palud
Starring: Anamaria Vartolomei | Céleste Brunnquell | Giuseppe Maggio | Matt Dillon | Yvan Attal

Being Maria
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Popeye: The Slayer Man (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Robert Michael Ryan
Starring: Angela Relucio | Elena Juliano | Jason Robert Stephens | Marie-Louise Boisnier | Sarah Nicklin

Popeye: The Slayer Man
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Midas Man (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Joe Stephenson
Starring: Darci Shaw | Ed Speleers | Eddie Izzard | Emily Watson | Jacob Fortune-Lloyd

Midas Man
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The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: James Griffiths
Starring: Akemnji Ndifornyen | Sian Clifford | Tim Key | Tom Basden

The Ballad of Wallis Island

Adam says: “Sweet and charming Fox Searchlight-core British indie with a dash of Nick Hornby. Tim Key great. 3 1/2 cats“

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Audrey’s Children (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Ami Canaan Mann
Starring: Brandon Micheal Hall | Clancy Brown | Jimmi Simpson | Natalie Dormer | Staci Dickerson

Audrey’s Children
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Day of Reckoning (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Shaun Silva
Starring: Billy Zane | Cara Jade Myers | Scott Adkins | Trace Adkins | Zach Roerig

Day of Reckoning
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Sorry, Baby (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.9 cats | 4.8 cats
Director: Eva Victor
Starring: Eva Victor | John Carroll Lynch | Kelly McCormack | Louis Cancelmi | Lucas Hedges | Naomi Ackie

Sorry, Baby

Julie says: “Eva Victor is someone to watch. She’s a chameleon of sorts not recognizable to me as the main character of the movie when she intro’s the movie as I’m sitting in the middle of the Coolidge large theater.

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Zodiac Killer Project (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.75 cats
Director: Charlie Shackleton

Zodiac Killer Project

Julie says: “The director was so insightful and his laughing through the narration (at appropriate moments) of ‘the movie that wasn’t’ was so wonderful and so infectious! Excellent deconstruction of crime movies and film in general, and so funny as

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Deaf President Now! (2025)

By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.8 cats
Director: Davis Guggenheim | Nyle DiMarco

Deaf President Now!

Chris says: “I knew nothing about Gallaudet University, a liberal arts college in Washington DC for the deaf and hard of hearing; nor was I familiar with the 1988 eight-day, student-led protest against the appointment of a non-deaf president instead of two

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