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A playful and personal journey through Lebanon’s audiovisual memory, New York Times Critic's Pick DO YOU LOVE ME is available to rent/buy on demand November 3 through Apple TV, Prime Video, and Icarus Films, and on DVD November 24. Pre order now ▶️💿 mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv-do…
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AGATHA'S ALMANAC by Amalie Atkins
"CHARMING… endearing, even inspiring… in searing colors on 16-millimeter film… a compendium of [Agatha] Bock’s green-thumb wisdom." @nytimes
** Best Canadian Feature Doc @HotDocs
Now streaming ONLY on OVID courtesy @IcarusFilms 🌱🍓
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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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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
In October 1967, over 100,000 protestors gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam, taking direct action to stop the American war machine. Chris Marker's THE SIXTH SIDE OF THE PENTAGON puts us in the midst of the action▶️ icarusfilms.com/if-sixt
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We're excited to announce the inclusion Felipe Bustos Sierra's EVERYBODY TO KENMURE STREET in this year's DOC NYC Shortlist!
Tickets now on sale for the November 12th screening 🎟️ docnyc.net/film/everybody-to…
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“It’s a magical thing to re-create a photo from a hundred years ago that has so much political relevance, at the exact location.”
Filmmaker Igor Bezinović on the making of his film “Fiume o morte!,” about Gabriele D’Annunzio’s occupation of Rijeka: thebeliever.net/the-process-…
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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
nytimes.com/2026/10/16/movie…
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Breaking: Obsession has been longlisted for the British Independent Film Awards 🇬🇧
The film is in the best international independent film category, alongside La Bola Negra, Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma and more: screendaily.com/news/obsessi…
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A playful and personal journey through Lebanon’s audiovisual memory, New York Times Critic's Pick DO YOU LOVE ME is available to rent/buy on demand November 3 through Apple TV, Prime Video, and Icarus Films, and on DVD November 24. Pre order now ▶️💿 mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv-do…
We're excited to announce the inclusion Felipe Bustos Sierra's EVERYBODY TO KENMURE STREET in this year's DOC NYC Shortlist!
Tickets now on sale for the November 12th screening 🎟️ docnyc.net/film/everybody-to…
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"Kramer faded from sight in the United States because for several decades almost none of his work was easily available to see… no other artist holds as strong a claim to being the emblematic filmmaker of the US New Left."
Another terrific piece on Kramer via @whitstrub @jacobin
hey-o, I wrote about Robert Kramer for Jacobin!
jacobin.com/2026/10/politica…
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hey-o, I wrote about Robert Kramer for Jacobin!
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1970s FINALLY GOT THE NEWS is a forceful documentary about the League of Revolutionary Black Workers’ efforts to build an independent black labor organization that, unlike the UAW, will respond to worker's problems. Stewart Bird, René Lichtman, and Peter Gessner’s FINALLY GOT THE NEWS is coming to Blu-ray from @IcarusFilms.
Get it with a limited edition splipcover by @El_Cesart while in stock!
✊🏿Order link in comments✊🏿
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Long live the League. FINALLY GOT THE NEWS, new on Blu-ray this month, documents the efforts of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers to build an independent black labor organization that would respond to worker's problems. Pre order now 🔗mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv-fi…
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Deadline For the Love of Docs: 'EVERYBODY TO KENMURE STREET'
Tuesday, October 13th
5:00 P.M. PT / 8:00 P.M. ET
Panelist:
Felipe Bustos Sierra, Director
Presented by @natgeodocs
RSVP: deadline.swoogo.com/ftlodeve…
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“It’s always good to think about at least two cultures that are going to see your film… It completely changes your way of thinking.”
From a process talk with filmmaker Igor Bezinović: thebeliever.net/the-process-…
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Filmed 10 years after FINALLY GOT THE NEWS, TAKING BACK DETROIT is an essential portrait of socialist organizing against the backdrop of Detroit's extreme economic crisis.
Now streaming on OVID alongside a brand new 4K scan of FINALLY GOT THE NEWS courtesy @IcarusFilms!
Long live the League. FINALLY GOT THE NEWS, new on Blu-ray this month, documents the efforts of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers to build an independent black labor organization that would respond to worker's problems. Pre order now 🔗mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv-fi…