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A Private Life
Set in Paris, this psychological thriller and dark comedy follows Lilian Steiner (Jodie Foster), a respected psychiatrist whose life begins to unravel after her longtime patient, Paula, dies suddenly and suspiciously. Unsatisfied with the ruling of suicide, Lilian launches her own investigation, which forces her to confront her actions and repressed emotions.
Jim Jarmusch Retrospective: Stranger Than Paradise
Willie, a small-time hustler of Hungarian origin from New York, receives a call from his aunt in Cleveland. She informs him that his young cousin, Eva, is coming to stay with him from Hungary. Willie resents the idea and initially treats Eva with hostility, insisting that she speak only English. However, he soon grows fond of her. Ten days later, Eva leaves for Cleveland to stay with her aunt. A year after that, Willie and his good-natured best friend Eddie decide to visit her. It is the middle of a harsh winter, and the three of them pass the time playing cards and watching movies.