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This November, OVID exclusively premieres MELT, a "fascinating, unsentimental love letter to snow and icy landscapes" @Cineuropa where director Nikolaus Geyrhalter travels the world of melting glaciers @IcarusFilms
Check out the full lineup here! 🐧
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huge honor to see my Robert Kramer article translated into Spanish for Jacobin América Latina, thanks and solidarity @TropTotTropTard!
Traduje este texto de @whitstrub sobre Robert Kramer para @jacobinlat. En tiempos de neofascismo, su cine está más vigente que nunca.
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Happy Halloween Weekend! 🕸️
For you, two restored German horror gems: Henrik Galeen's ALRAUNE starring Brigitte Helm (Metropolis) + THE STUDENT OF PRAGUE, based on a short story by Edgar Allan Poe with Conrad Veidt (Casablanca).
Now screaming on OVID courtesy @DeafCrocodile
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"A bleak, rough-hewn nightmare… entirely realistic yet as frightening as a horror movie." —FictionMachine
Daisuke Miyazaki's techno-thriller VIDEOPHOBIA starring Sumire Ashina, Tomona Hirota and Shûgo Oshinari is now streaming on OVID courtesy Kani Releasing @kani_releasing
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DEAD MOUNTAINEER'S HOTEL 🕸️
Grigori Kromanov’s 1970s Euro giallo is based on a novel by Soviet authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky (Stalker):
"An enduring cult item and one of Estonian cinema’s towering peaks." @NickPinkerton @Metrograph
Now streaming courtesy @DeafCrocodile
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This November, OVID exclusively premieres MELT, a "fascinating, unsentimental love letter to snow and icy landscapes" @Cineuropa where director Nikolaus Geyrhalter travels the world of melting glaciers @IcarusFilms
Check out the full lineup here! 🐧
metafilm.ovid.tv/2026/10/23/…
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Rest in Peace Ursula von Rydingsvard (July 26, 1942 – Oct 27, 2026) 💐
Best known for her monumental sculptures influenced by nature, URSULA VON RYDINGSVARD: INTO HER OWN is a fascinating glimpse into her life and process, streaming courtesy @IcarusFilms
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Rest in Peace Ursula von Rydingsvard (July 26, 1942 – Oct 27, 2026) 💐
Best known for her monumental sculptures influenced by nature, URSULA VON RYDINGSVARD: INTO HER OWN is a fascinating glimpse into her life and process, streaming courtesy @IcarusFilms
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Leaving this week October 31st! Don't miss BALLETS RUSSES, Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine's dazzling archival ode to the revolutionary twentieth-century dance troupe 🩰
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AGATHA'S ALMANAC by Amalie Atkins
"Spun with care, love and passionate attention." @highonfilms__
"CHARMING…endearing, even inspiring… a compendium of [Agatha] Bock’s green-thumb wisdom." @nytimes
** Best Canadian Feature Doc @HotDocs
Now on OVID courtesy @IcarusFilms 🌱
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Will planting trees save the planet? If only it were that simple!
In TREEWASHING: THE PLANTING ILLUSION, François-Xavier Drouet exposes what drives reforestation campaigns.
"Fascinating!" @Telerama
Now streaming on OVID courtesy @IcarusFilms
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BLACK RABBIT, WHITE RABBIT
"Wildly ambitious, wryly comic." @Screendaily
The latest film from Iranian director Shahram Mokri is a mysterious M.C. Escher-like thriller:
"Mokri has transformed the Möbius strip into a cinematic form of its own." @ScreenAnarchy
Now on OVID ▶️
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Critic’s Pick! "A brilliantly observed portrait of a young woman simmering with frustrations." —Nicolas Rapold @nytimes
DESERT OF NAMIBIA joins our collection of New York Times Critic’s Picks. Streaming courtesy @kani_releasing
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We're streaming three of five from Devika Girish's Intl Movies to Stream column @nytimes 🗞️
Check out "pitch-perfect physical comedy" THE ART OF NOTHING + Carmen Trocker’s "lively" humanity in PERSONALE + Houman Seyedi’s "utterly believable" WORLD WAR III
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BEIJING WATERMELON
"A treasure of wry, telling observations… an eloquent commentary on the magic of the cinema itself." @latimes
Based on true events, this restored 1989 gem is the fourth film by Nobuhiko Obayashi to join OVID.
Now streaming courtesy @kani_releasing
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DESERT OF NAMIBIA
"Yuumi Kawai is immediately magnetic… Yamanaka’s work defies binaries… pulsating, alive!" @Variety
"Intriguing because it’s so unusual." @voguemagazine
"An ultra-melancholic slapstick comedy." @Slatefr
#Nowstreaming on OVID courtesy @kani_releasing
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