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A film by Robbie Pickering
Winner of the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at SXSW and nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards, including Best Actress for Rachael Harris, Natural Selection is a wonderfully irreverent comedy about a devoted Texas housewife whose carefully ordered world is turned upside down when she sets out to find her husband’s long lost son. .

A film by Bela Tarr
A breathtaking masterpiece from the director of Satantango and Werckmeister Harmonies, The Turin Horse is the last film from the great Bela Tarr, one of the most important filmmakers in world cinema. Blu-ray features over three and a half hours of bonus material, including Tarr's first film, the short Hotel Magnezit from 1978.

A film by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Winner of the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, from celebrated director Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Distant, Climates), is one of the most heralded films in recent years, a richly layered, stunningly shot investigation into both a murder and the human condition. Blu-ray features over 3 hours of bonus material, including a 90 minute making-of documentary.

A film by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Winner of the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, from celebrated director Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Distant, Climates), is one of the most heralded films in recent years, a richly layered, stunningly shot investigation into both a murder and the human condition. Blu-ray features over 3 hours of bonus material, including a 90 minute making-of documentary.

A film by Cristi Puiu
At the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, director Cristi Puiu launched the Romanian New Wave with his landmark film The Death of Mr. Lazarescu. Aurora is his audacious new work, a murder mystery turned on its head - where the mystery's not the culprit, but the motive. This DVD includes Puiu's award-winning short film Cigarettes and Coffee. Selected one of the best films of 2011 by Manohla Dargis in The New York Times.

A film by Matt Porterfield
A beautifully realized portrait of a close-knit community on the outskirts of Baltimore, Putty Hill has been hailed as one of the most exciting American indie films in years. This collector's edition DVD also includes director Matt Porterfield's acclaimed debut film, Hamilton

A film by Manoel de Oliveira
From master filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira, The Strange Case of Angelica is a magical tale of a young photographer who falls madly in love with a woman he can never have, except in his dreams. This special edition blu-ray includes Oliveira's first film, the rarely-screened 1931 masterwork Douro, Faina Fluvial, in a new 2K restoration.

A film by Manoel de Oliveira
From master filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira, The Strange Case of Angelica is a magical tale of a young photographer who falls madly in love with a woman he can never have, except in his dreams. This special edition DVD includes Oliveira's first film, the rarely-screened 1931 masterwork Douro, Faina Fluvial, in a new 2K restoration.

A film by Damien Chazelle
A full-fledged song-and-dance, tap-and-jazz musical, Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench boldly recasts the 1940’s MGM musical tradition in a gritty, verite style, resulting in an exuberant celebration of romance and music, and one of the most critically-acclaimed films of the year.