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The 'Train to Busan' director tells of a mother whose missing son returns as a stranger nine years later. The film opens in US cinemas on 6 November.
Trailer: YouTube · Well Go USA Entertainment
Read more →Photo: Neil Grabowsky, for the Montclair Film Festival / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 (cropped and resized)
The Cannes-acclaimed animated film based on Sarah Leavitt's graphic memoir opens in US cinemas in January 2027. Seth Rogen produces and voices a role.
Trailer: YouTube · Independent Film Company
Read more →Photo: Vera de Kok / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped and resized)
The 'After Yang' director tells of a young woman who sees visions of her future self. The Sundance film opens in New York on 6 November.
Trailer: YouTube · Grasshopper Film
Read more →Photo: Joan Hernandez Mir / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 (cropped and resized)
MUBI released Pawel Pawlikowski's drama, starring Sandra Hüller as Erika Mann, in British, Irish and U.S. theaters Oct. 23 along with a new clip. It is Poland's Oscar entry.
Trailer: YouTube · MUBI
Read more →Leading US independent film award
The Gotham ↗Nominations announcement
Golden Globes ↗Shortlists incl. International Feature
Academy ↗Awards of the US Critics Choice Association
Critics Choice Association ↗Ceremony at the Beverly Hilton
Golden Globes ↗European Film Academy awards, first time in Athens
European Film Academy ↗BAFTA nominations announced
BAFTA ↗Oscar nominations announced
Academy ↗Dates according to organisers as of 28 October 2026; subject to change.