Armani Beauty Cinema Club
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Inspired by Giorgio Armani’s lifelong love for cinema, the Armani Beauty Cinema Club features six esteemed films direct from prestigious global festivals, including Venice, Berlin and Cannes.
This new MIFF strand reflects Armani’s enduring commitment to the art of filmmaking and offers a space where beauty, fashion and film come together in a celebration of big-screen creativity.
Armani Beauty Cinema Club Opening Night: Wishful Thinking
This SXSW Grand Jury Award–winning high-concept rom-com playfully questions the notion that love is the most powerful force in existence … for better or worse.
Kim Novak’s Vertigo
In studio-era Hollywood, Kim Novak fought to craft her own identity. In this affectionate documentary portrait, she elegantly redefines her legacy.
La Bola Negra
Sharing the Best Director Prize at Cannes, this sublime time-hopping triptych recounts three men’s experiences of love, legacy and the unending fight for queer liberation.
Mile End Kicks
Over one cool indie-sleaze summer in the city of poutine and Arcade Fire, a self-sabotaging rising rock critic played by Barbie Ferreira falls for two guys in the same band.
Nino
A modern riff on Cléo from 5 to 7, this tender debut feature follows the weekend odyssey of a young Parisian man after receiving a surprising diagnosis.
Rose of Nevada
A Cornish seaside town mysteriously returns to life in analog auteur Mark Jenkin’s lo-fi sci-fi meditation on memory starring George MacKay and Callum Turner.
Wishful Thinking
This SXSW Grand Jury Award–winning high-concept rom-com playfully questions the notion that love is the most powerful force in existence … for better or worse.