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Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Starts Oscar-Qualifying Run Ahead of Netflix Release

A French-language, black-and-white homage, it restages the Breathless shoot with little-known French leads in a package tailored to cinephiles.

‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Struggles at the Box Office With Roughly $20 Million Worldwide

Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident Opens in U.S. Theaters as Neon, Medan Launch Rollout

Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Opens Busan as Director Flags AI Fears and Theatrical Crisis

Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Trades Tension for a Lush New York City Ramble

‘Hot Milk’ Debuts in US to Visual Acclaim and Narrative Criticism