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Get 30 days of free trialWe’ve partnered with MUBI to host two special screenings at BASE:
September 14 at 7 PM: The Oceans Are the Real Continents, showcased at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
September 13 at 7 PM: MEDUSA DELUXE by Thomas Hardiman
Director Tommaso Santambrogio will be at BASE to present his film on September 13, before the screening of MEDUSA DELUXE.
Here you will always find our updated recommendations on MUBI:
Claire Simon observes the daily life of the gynecology ward of a Parisian hospital, where she meets patients at every stage of their life—young and old, cisgender and transgender. Unique stories of fertility, gender transitions, and cancer intertwine, including that of the director herself.
HOW TO HAVE SEX
Molly Manning Walker, 2023
Three British teenagers embark on what is supposed to be the best summer of their lives, a true rite of passage filled with drinking, clubbing, and flirting. However, as the days go by, they have to grapple with the complexities of sex, consent, and self-discovery.
IL PARADISO PROBABILMENTE
Elia Suleiman, 2019
Elia Suleiman escapes from Palestine in search of a different homeland, only to find that Palestine has no intention of letting him go. The promise of a new life turns into a comedy of errors: wherever he goes, from Paris to New York, there is always something that reminds him of home.
ORLANDO, MY POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY
Paul B. Preciado, 2023
In 1928, Virginia Woolf wrote Orlando, in which the protagonist changes gender throughout the story. A century later, writer and activist Paul B. Preciado sends a cinematic letter to Woolf: Orlando has stepped out of the book and is living a life she could never have imagined.
University student Danielle faces a series of embarrassing encounters during a shiva, a Jewish mourning gathering. Surrounded by domineering relatives, she is irritated by the reappearance of an ex-girlfriend and her secret sugar daddy, who unexpectedly arrives with his wife and child.
At a resort that has seen better days, eleven-year-old Sophie cherishes the rare moments she gets to spend with her idealistic and loving father, Calum. Twenty years later, the memory of their last vacation becomes a powerful and heartbreaking portrait of their relationship.
MEDUSA DELUXE
Thomas Hardiman, 2022
After discovering the body of a participant in a hairdressing competition, the other contestants try to uncover the murderer over the course of an evening. Convinced that someone is trying to, quite literally, eliminate the competition, the hairdressers begin to distrust one another.
GLI OCEANI SONO I VERI CONTINENTI
Tommaso Santambrogio, 2023
Against the backdrop of a decaying and crisis-ridden Cuba, in a black and white torn by the heavy Caribbean rain, Edith and Alex, a couple in their 30s, live their love story made up of small daily gestures, stories of the past, nostalgia, and deep intimacy.