Cookie Queens
Four young Girl Scouts race to sell as many cookies as possible over the course of a season in this charming and warm-hearted crowd pleaser.
Recommended for ages 7 and up.
Family Friendly Documentary
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Ghost School
When her school in rural Pakistan shuts down, Rabia is told it’s the work of a spirit. Undeterred, she embarks on an adventure to investigate the tales the adults tell her.Fiction
It Would Be Night in Caracas
The lawlessness afoot in Venezuela’s capital city is vibrantly captured in this gripping adaptation of Karina Sainz Borgo’s novel from the filmmaking team behind Bad Hair (Festival 2014).Fiction
Sender
Severance’s Britt Lower stars as a young woman whose online shopping habit turns terrifying when mysterious packages containing eerily personal items begin arriving. With Rhea Seehorn and Jamie Lee Curtis.Fiction
Give Me the Ball!
Through rare archival footage and candid interviews in this vivid and electrifying documentary, Billie Jean King recalls the victories, struggles, and sacrifices behind her trailblazing career.Documentary
Bad Blood
This noir-ish drama involving a robbery and a doomed love triangle earned director Leos Carax comparisons to David Lynch and Martin Scorsese when it screened at the 1987 Festival. Juliette Binoche stars.From the Vault Fiction
Shorts Block 6: Youth Works
Young filmmakers from across the globe showcase their daring creativity and craft in this collection of films that address the complexity of growing up and the innocence of youth. Recommended for ages 11 and up.Family Friendly
Yo (Love Is a Rebellious Bird)
Through beautifully constructed miniature sets and puppets, directors Anna Fitch and Banker White craft an elegy to the life and times of Anna’s beloved friend, Yo.Documentary
Vagabond
Agnès Varda’s Golden Lion winner starring Sandrine Bonnaire as a young drop-out roaming a wintery South of France returns to the Festival for the first time since 1986.From the Vault Fiction
Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story
Yemi Bamiro’s enthralling documentary celebrates photographer and activist Kwame Brathwaite, whose monumental work chronicled the joy, beauty, and glory of Black lives and experiences.Documentary
Tuner
When a piano tuner’s extraordinary hearing reveals a knack for cracking safes, his quiet New York routine gives way to a risky life of crime—just as the possibility of love suggests another future. Dustin Hoffman and Leo Woodall star.Fiction
Risa and the Wind Phone
In a small town where the dead call from an abandoned phone booth, a young girl discovers she alone can hear them, setting off a whimsical quest to help spirits—and find her father. Recommended for ages 10 and up.Family Friendly Fiction