Novitiate

IMDB: 6.7/10

Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church and sexuality.

L'école buissonnière (AKA: School of Life)

IMDB: 6.9/10

In 1920s France an orphan is adopted by a rustic couple who work for a rural landowner. Left to himself, he soon comes under the spell of the local poacher.

Bakemono no ko (AKA: The Boy and the Beast)

IMDB: 7.6/10

When a young orphaned boy living on the streets of Shibuya stumbles upon a fantastic world of beasts, he's taken in by a gruff warrior beast looking for an apprentice.

Milada

IMDB: 6.3/10

The story of Milada Horáková, democratic pre-WW2 Czech politician first arrested and tried by the Nazis during the War and then the post-war Communist government for her refusal to cease her opposition activity and leave the country.

L'attesa

IMDB: 6.5/10

A mother unexpectedly meets her son's fiancée at a villa in Sicily and gets to know her as she waits for her son to arrive.

Child's Play

IMDB: 5.7/10

A mother gives her 13-year-old son a toy doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature.

Nothing Like a Dame (AKA: Tea With the Dames)

IMDB: 7.4/10

Dames Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins, Joan Plowright, and Maggie Smith get together for tea to reminisce and discuss their acting careers.

Après mai

IMDB: 6.4/10

In the months after the heady weeks of May '68, a group of young Europeans search for a way to continue the revolution believed to be just beginning.