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Certified Copy Dir. Abbas Kiarostami. With Juliette Binoche, William Shimell, Gianna Giachetti, Adrian Moore A–
My Joy Dir. Sergei Loznitsa. With Viktor Nemets, Alisa Slepyan, Pavel Vorozhtsov, Dmitriy Rkovskiy A
The Tree of Life Dir. Terrence Malick. With Hunter McCracken, Jessica Chastain, Brad Pitt, Sean Penn A

The Artist Dir. Michel Hazanavicius. With Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman B+
Drive Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn. With Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks B+
The Future Dir. Miranda July. With Miranda July, Hamish Linklater, David Warshofsky, Joe Putterlik B
The Interrupters Dir. Steve James. Documentary about anti-violence workers in South Side of Chicago A–
Meek's Cutoff Dir. Kelly Reichardt. With Bruce Greenwood, Michelle Williams, Rod Rondeaux, Paul Dano B
Nostalgia for the Light Dir. Patricio Guzmán. Documentary about astronomy and memory in Chile A–
Poetry Dir. Lee Chang-dong. With Yun Jeong-hie, Lee Da-wit, Hira Kim, Ahn Nae-sang B+
Le Quattro Volte Dir. Michelangelo Frammartino. With Giuseppe Fuda, Bruno Timpano, Nazareno Timpano B+
Tuesday, After Christmas Dir. Radu Muntean. With Mimi Brănescu, Maria Popistaşu, Mirela Oprişor B+
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul. With Sakda Kaewbuadee B

Another Earth Dir. Mike Cahill. With Brit Marling, William Mapother, Kumar Pallana, Jordan Baker B–
The Arbor Dir. Clio Barnard. Documentary. With Natalie Gavin, Manjinder Virk, Christine Bottomley B–
The Beaver Dir. Jodie Foster. With Mel Gibson, Anton Yelchin, Jodie Foster, Jennifer Lawrence C+
Beginners Dir. Mike Mills. With Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, Mélanie Laurent A–
Bridesmaids Dir. Paul Feig. With Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Chris O'Dowd B–
Caterpillar Dir. Kôji Wakamatsu. With Shinobu Terajima, Shima Ohnishi, Keigo Kasuya, Ken Yoshizawa B
Cave of Forgotten Dreams Dir. Werner Herzog. Documentary about cave art in Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc, France B–
Circumstance Dir. Maryam Keshavarz. With Nikohl Boosheri, Sarah Kazemy, Reza Sixo Safai, Soheil Parsa B
Contagion Dir. Steven Soderbergh. With Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Kate Winslet B
Coriolanus Dir. Ralph Fiennes. With Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave B
Crazy, Stupid, Love Dirs. Glenn Ficarra & John Requa. With Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore B–
Hanna Dir. Joe Wright. With Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hollander, Jessica Barden B
Higher Ground Dir. Vera Farmiga. With Vera Farmiga, Joshua Leonard, Dagmara Dominczyk B
How I Ended This Summer Dir. Aleksei Popogrebsky. With Grigoriy Dobrygin, Sergei Puskepalis A–
Incendies Dir. Denis Villeneuve. With Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette B
Jane Eyre Dir. Cary Fukunaga. With Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Judi Dench B
Leap Year Dir. Michael Rowe. With Monica del Carmen, Gustavo Sánchez Parra, Marco Zapata B
Mildred Pierce Dir. Todd Haynes. TV Miniseries. With Kate Winslet, Morgan Turner, Evan Rachel Wood B
Putty Hill Dir. Matt Porterfield. With James Siebor, Jr., Sky Ferreira, Zoe Vance, Charles "Spike" Sauers B
Rango Dir. Gore Verbinski. Animated. Voices of Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Ned Beatty, Bill Nighy B
The Robber Dir. Benjamin Heisenberg. With Andreas Lust, Franziska Kreczi, Markus Schleinzer, Peter Vilnai B+
To Die Like a Man Dir. João Pedro Rodrigues. With Fernando Santos, Alexander David, Cindy Scrash B
The Trip Dir. Michael Winterbottom. With Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Margo Stilley, Rebecca Johnson B
Warrior Dir. Gavin O'Connor. With Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison B
The Whistleblower Dir. Larysa Kondracki. With Rachel Weisz, Roxana Condurache, Paula Schramm C

The Adjustment Bureau Dir. George Nolfi. With Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, John Slattery C–
Heartbeats Dir. Xavier Dolan. With Monia Chokri, Xavier Dolan, Niels Schneider, Anne Dorval B
The Help Dir. Tate Taylor. With Viola Davis, Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard C+
The Housemaid Dir. Im Sang-soo. With Jeon Do-yeon, Youn Yuh-Jung, Seo Woo, Lee Jung-Jae, Park Ji-Young C+
If I Want To Whistle, I Whistle Dir. Florin Şerban. With George Piştireanu, Ada Condeescu, Clara Vodă C+
Kaboom! Dir. Gregg Araki. With Thomas Dekker, Haley Bennett, Juno Temple, Chris Zylka, Roxane Mesquida D+
Midnight in Paris Dir. Woody Allen. With Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard, Michael Sheen C
A Screaming Man Dir. Mahamet-Saleh Haroun. With Youssouf Djaoro, Dioucounda Koma, Hadje Fatima N'Goua B–
Senna Dir. Asif Kapadia. Documentary about Formula One champion and Brazilian icon Ayrton Senna B
Sleep Furiously Dir. Gideon Koppel. Documentary quietly observing village life in rural Wales B
The Sleeping Beauty Dir. Catherine Breillat. With Carla Besnaïnou, Julia Artamonov, Kérian Mayan C
Source Code Dir. Duncan Jones. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright C–
Tabloid Dir. Errol Morris. Documentary about onetime beauty and scandal magnet queen Joyce McKinney C+
The Tree Dir. Julie Bertuccelli. With Charlotte Gainsbourg, Morgana Davies, Marton Csokas, Tom Russell B
Win Win Dir. Thomas McCarthy. With Paul Giamatti, Alex Shaffer, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Burt Young C+

Friends with Benefits Dir. Will Gluck. With Mila Kunis, Justin Timberlake, Woody Harrelson D+
The Lincoln Lawyer Dir. Brad Furman. With Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei C


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