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2016: Still Left to See
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Still to Come from 2016: World Premieres

Gourmet Prospects

The Age of Shadows Dir. Kim Jee-woon. Song Kang-ho, Gong Yoo, Han Ji-min
Austerlitz Dir. Sergei Loznitsa. Documentary about visitors to former Nazi death camps
Barry Dir. Vikram Gandhi. Devon Terrell, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jason Mitchell, Ellar Coltrane
Bitter Money Dir. Wang Bing. Documentary about immigrant labor in eastern China
Clash Dir. Mohamed Diab. Nelly Karim, Hani Adel, El Sebaii Mohamed
Divines Dir. Houda Benyamina. Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena, Kevin Mischel
A Dragon Arrives! Dir. Mani Haghighi. Amir Jadidi, Ehsan Goodarzi, Nader Fallah
I Am Not Madame Bovary Dir. Feng Xiaogang. Fan Bingbing, Dong Chengpeng
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery Dir. Lav Diaz. Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz
Safari Dir. Ulrich Seidl. Documentary about the traffic in big-ticket game-hunting
The Wailing Dir. Na Hong-jin. Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min, Jun Kunimura

Actressy Enticements

Alone in Berlin Dir. Vincent Perez. Brendan Gleeson, Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl
Blue Jay Dir. Alex Lehmann. Mark Duplass, Sarah Paulson, Clu Gulager
The Boss Dir. Ben Falcone. Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Bell, Peter Dinklage
The Commune Dir. Thomas Vinterberg. Ulrich Thomsen, Trine Dyrholm, Fares Fares
Complete Unknown Dir. Joshua Marston. Michael Shannon, Rachel Weisz
Equity Dir. Meera Menon. Anna Gunn, Sarah Megan Thomas, Alysia Reiner, James Purefoy
Godless Dir. Ralitza Petrova. Irena Ivanova, Ventzislav Konstantinov, Ivan Nalbantov
How to Be Single Dir. Christian Ditter. Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann
The Huntsman: Winter's War Dir. Cedric Nicolas-Troyan. Chris Hemsworth
Like Crazy Dir. Paolo Virzì. Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Micaela Ramazzotti, Sergio Albelli
Paris Can Wait Dir. Eleanor Coppola. Diane Lane, Alec Baldwin, Arnaud Viard
Planetarium Dir. Rebecca Zlotowski. Natalie Portman, Lily-Rose Depp, Louis Garrel
The Rehearsal Dir. Alison Maclean. Kerry Fox, James Rolleston, Alice Englert
Tallulah Dir. Sian Heder. Ellen Page, Allison Janney, Tammy Blanchard, Uzo Aduba
When the Bough Breaks Dir. Jon Cassar. Regina Hall, Morris Chestnut, Romany Malco

Gender Is Burning

Always Shine Dir. Sophie Takal. Mackenzie Davis, Caitlin FitzGerald, Khan Baykal
Amanda Knox Dirs. Rod Blackhurst, Brian McGinn. Documentary about murder suspect
Author: The JT Leroy Story Dir. Jeff Feuerzeig. Documentary about literary scandal
Bad Moms Dirs. Jon Lucas, Scott Moore. Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn
Bleed for This Dir. Ben Younger. Miles Teller, Aaron Eckhart, Katey Sagal, Ted Levine
Chuck Dir. Philippe Falardeau. Liev Schreiber, Naomi Watts, Elisabeth Moss
The Girl with All the Gifts Dir. Colm McCarthy. Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine
Hedi Dir. Mohamed Ben Attia. Majd Mastoura, Rym Ben Messaoud, Sabah Bouzouita
Inversion Dir. Behnam Behzadi. Sahar Dolatshahi, Ali Mosaffa, Alireza Aghakhani
The Lives of Thérèse Dir. Sébastien Lifshitz. Documentary about civil rights activist
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates Dir. Jake Szymanski. Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza
Sand Storm Dir. Elite Zexer. Lamis Ammar, Ruba Blal, Hitham Omari, Khadija Al Akel
Sonita Dir. Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami. Documentary about a teenaged Afghani refugee
A United Kingdom Dir. Amma Asante. David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton
United States of Love Dir. Tomasz Wasilewski. Julia Kijowska, Magdalena Cielecka
Wet Woman in the Wind Dir. Akihiko Shiota. Yuki Mamiya, Tasuku Nagaoka

Auteurist Loyalties

Assassin's Creed Dir. Justin Kurzel. Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons
The Belko Experiment Dir. Greg McLean. John Gallagher Jr., Tony Goldwyn
Beyond the Mountains and Hills Dir. Eran Kolirin. Alon Pdut, Mili Eshet
The BFG Dir. Steven Spielberg. Ruby Barnhill, Mark Rylance, Penelope Wilton
Captain America: Civil War Dirs. Anthony and Joe Russo. Chris Evans
Death in Sarajevo Dir. Danis Tanović. Snezana Vidovic, Izudin Banrovic, Vedrana Seksan
Endless Poetry Dir. Alejandro Jodorowsky. Adan Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky
Exile Dir. Rithy Panh. Documentary about Cambodian émigrés from the Khmer Rouge
Free Fire Dir. Ben Wheatley. Sam Riley, Cillian Murphy, Brie Larson, Sharlto Copley
The Great Wall Dir. Zhang Yimou. Matt Damon, jing Tian, Willem Dafoe, Andy Lau
Mascots Dir. Christopher Guest. Christopher Guest, Parker Posey, Zach Woods
Morris from America Dir. Chad Hartigan. Markees Christmas, Craig Robinson
My Journey through French Cinema Dir. Bertrand Tavernier. Documentary
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer Dir. Joseph Cedar
On the Milky Road Dir. Emir Kusturica. Emir Kusturica, Monica Bellucci
Pete's Dragon Dir. David Lowery. Oakes Fegley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford
Risk Dir. Laura Poitras. Documentary about WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange
Rules Don't Apply Dir. Warren Beatty. Alden Ehrenreich, Lily Collins, Warren Beatty
The Son of Joseph Dir. Eugène Green. Victor Ezenfis, Natacha Régnier
Two Lovers and a Bear Dir. Kim Nguyen. Dane DeHaan, Tatiana Maslany
Wiener-Dog Dir. Todd Solondz. Keaton Nigel Cooke, Tracy Letts, Julie Delpy
Yourself and Yours Dir. Hong Sang-soo. Kwon Hae-hyo, Yoo Joon-sang, Kim Eui-sung
Zero Days Dir. Alex Gibney. Documentary about a state-sponsored computer virus

Further Research

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Dir. Michael Bay. John Krasinski
All the Way Dir. Jay Roach. TV Movie. Bryan Cranston, Anthony Mackie, Melissa Leo
Anthropoid Dir. Sean Ellis. Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Karel Hermánek Jr.
As You Are Dir. Miles Joris-Peyrafitte. Owen Campbell, Charlie Heaton, Amandla Stenberg
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Dir. Zack Snyder. Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill
Central Intelligence Dir. Rawson Marshall Thurber. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Collateral Beauty Dir. David Frankel. Will Smith, Kate Winslet, Edward Norton
The Comedian Dir. Taylor Hackford. Robert De Niro, Leslie Mann, Harvey Keitel
Dangal Dir. Nitesh Tiwari. Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra
The Distinguished Citizen Dirs. Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn. Oscar Martínez
Doctor Strange Dir. Scott Derrickson. Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Dogs Dir. Bogdan Mirica. Dragos Bucur, Gheorghe Visu, Vlad Ivanov, Costel Cascaval
Don't Think Twice Dir. Mike Birbiglia. Mike Birbiglia, Keegan-Michael Key
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Dir. David Yates. Eddie Redmayne
Finding Dory Dir. Andrew Stanton. Animated. Voices of Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks
The Finest Hours Dir. Craig Gillespie. Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Eric Bana
The Founder Dir. John Lee Hancock. Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch
Free State of Jones Dir. Gary Ross. Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Gods of Egypt Dir. Alex Proyas. Brenton Thwaites, Gerard Butler, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Gold Dir. Stephen Gaghan. Matthew McConaughey, Édgar Ramírez, Bryce Dallas Howard
The Hollars Dir. John Krasinski. Richard Jenkins, Margo Martindale, John Krasinski
Holy Hell Dir. Will Allen. Documentary about a West Hollywood cult in the 1980s
In Dubious Battle Dir. James Franco. James Franco, Nat Wolff, Vincent D'Onofrio
Independence Day: Resurgence Dir. Roland Emmerich. Liam Hemsworth
Keanu Dir. Peter Atencio. Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Tiffany Haddish
Kedi Dir. Ceyda Torun. Documentary about Istanbul, with an emphasis on its cats
The Last Family Dir. Jan P. Matuszynski. Andrzej Seweryn, Dawid Ogrodnik
The Legend of Tarzan Dir. David Yates. Alexander Skarsgård, Christoph Waltz
Live by Night Dir. Ben Affleck. Ben Affleck, Zoë Saldana, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller
The Magnificent Seven Dir. Antoine Fuqua. Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke
Me Before You Dir. Thea Sharrock. Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Vanessa Kirby
A Monster Calls Dir. J.A. Bayona. Lewis MacDougall, Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver
Nerve Dirs. Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman. Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Emily Meade
Newtown Dir. Kim A. Snyder. Documentary about the aftermath of a school shooting
Ouija: Origin of Evil Dir. Mike Flanagan. Annalise Basso, Elizabeth Reaser
Patriots Day Dir. Peter Berg. Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan, John Goodman
Personal Affairs Dir. Maha Haj. Maisa Abd Elhadi, Ziad Bakri, Jihan Dermelkonian
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Dirs. Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer
The Promise Dir. Terry George. Oscar Isaac, Christian Bale, Charlotte Le Bon
The Purge: Election Year Dir. James DeMonaco. Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell
Rabih Dir. Vatche Boulghourjian. Barakat Jabbour, Julia Kassar, Toufic Barakat
Sami Blood Dir. Amanda Kernell. Lene Cecilia Sparrok, Mia Erika Sparrok
Sausage Party Dirs. Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon. Animated. Voice of Seth Rogen
Shin Godzilla Dirs. Hideaki Anno, Shinji Higuchi. Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi
Sing Dir. Garth Jennings. Animated. Voices of Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon
Suicide Squad Dir. David Ayer. Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jai Courtney, Jared Leto
Their Finest Dir. Lone Scherfig. Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Jack Huston
Train to Busan Dir. Yeon Sang-ho. Gong Yoo, Jung Yi-mu, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Su-an
Trolls Dir. Mike Mitchell. Animated. Voices of Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake
Zoolander 2 Dir. Ben Stiller. Ben Stiller, Penélope Cruz, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig