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Ways into cinema

Every way
into cinema.

Start with a decade, a place, a mood, or the time you have. Each collection is a doorway, arranged to turn a vague feeling into a film you cannot wait to see.

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Five invitations. Follow the one that changes the room.

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Pick a direction.

There is no correct place to begin. Choose the thread that feels right, then keep following it until something unexpected appears.

Origins

Before sound changed everything

Early experiments, silent epics, comic invention, and the first grammar of moving images.

Enter the silent era

Decade

The restless seventies

New freedoms, sharp edges, and filmmakers testing what popular cinema could hold.

Explore the 1970s

World cinema

Japan across generations

Family dramas, genre reinvention, animated worlds, and radical formal experiments.

Discover Japanese cinema

One sitting

Under ninety minutes

Compact films for a weeknight: direct, concentrated, and finished before the evening is.

Find a short film

Nonfiction

The world, observed

Personal essays, investigations, chance encounters, and lives caught in motion.

Browse documentary

After dark

Mysteries with no easy exit

Uncertain motives, missing pieces, and stories that keep changing after the credits.

Follow the mystery

World cinema

France, frame by frame

Pioneering images, new-wave disruption, intimate dramas, and contemporary discoveries.

Explore French cinema

Now playing

Cinema of the 2020s

Recent releases and emerging voices from the opening years of a still-unfolding decade.

See recent cinema

Move through time

Choose a decade.

1920s1940s1960s1980s2000s2020s

Cross borders

Choose a place.

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The one-sheet wall

Start with an image.

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Build your own path

Make the evening entirely your own.

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