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Daily Stream: Wex virtual screenings as of May 8

Melissa Starker, Creative Content & PR Manager

May 08, 2020

Participants in the BIOSPHERE 2 project in a scene from the documentary Spaceship Earth

Here's what we have to watch this week. Thanks for supporting the Wex with your purchase of tickets to films presented with our independent distributor partners.

Premiering today: Spaceship Earth

Participants in the BIOSPHERE 2 project in a scene from the documentary Spaceship Earth

Images courtesy of NEON

"[Filmmaker Matt] Wolf articulates a complicated statement and makes it go down like a science-fiction-inflected adventure."—Little White Lies

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Premiering today: A White, White Day

A man holds his young child in his arms as he walks down an empty country road in a scene from the Icelandic drama A White, White Day

Image courtesy of Film Movement

“A White, White Day snowballs into a muscular study of toxic masculinity set in one of the world’s more remote locations."—Variety

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Holding: Band of Outsiders

A scene from the film Band of Outsiders

Image courtesy of Film Movement

"Band Of Outsiders contains some of the medium’s most sublime images of the anything-goes possibility of youth, but it also captures the hopelessness and loneliness of being young with nothing to do."—AV Club

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Holding: Thousand Pieces of Gold

A scene from the film Thousand Pieces of Gold

Image courtesy of IndieCollect

"It practically swept me off my feet. "—film critic Monica Castillo on NPR

New restoration!

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Holding: What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

Film critic Pauline Kael in her office at The New Yorker

Image courtesy of Juno Films

"Interviewing Kael’s acolytes, admirers and grown daughter—as well as a slew of filmmakers—Garver nestles their observations within a jam-packed montage of film clips that he uses to illustrate Kael’s life and career."—Washington Post

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Out of The Box for May: Liza Johnson, In the Air

A scene from Liza Johnson's film In the Air

Image courtesy of the filmmaker

"Equal parts High School Musical and Gus van Sant... In the Air leaves the emotions, just as the title promised, deliciously suspended."—cultural historian Tavia Nyongo

Watch it here for free through May 31.

 

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Artist Hilma af Klint

From Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint; image courtesy of Zeitgeist Films

Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint

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