Film Movement Plus - September 2022 Streaming Premieres

By Film Movement | September 1, 2022

SEPTEMBER 2


Nevia
A poor, seventeen-year-old Neapolitan girl, determined to get more from life than fate had in store for her, finds new hope when the circus comes to her town.


SEPTEMBER 9


The Mayor of Rione Sanita
Antonio Barracano is a “man of honor” who distinguishes between “decent people and scoundrels.” Around him flourishes a fierce, ambiguous and pained humanity, where good and evil confront each other.


SEPTEMBER 16


Center Stage
Maggie Cheung embodies tragic silent screen siren Ruan Lingyu, known as the "Greta Garbo of China," in this unconventional biopic by Hong Kong New Wave master Stanley Kwan, which paints a kaleidoscopic yet intimate portrait of the ill-fated actress.



SEPTEMBER 23


The Columnist
A columnist obsessed with reading all the abusive messages about her on social media explodes in a moment of shocking and unexpected violence, leading to her pursuing a double life as a daytime writer and nighttime murderer.



SEPTEMBER 30


Sunshine That Can Move Mountains
A young Tibetan monk ventures back home to visit his brother who is in a vegetative state. Despite being enamored by his brother's fiancée, he refuses his mother's offer to stay and marry her.


Rain
Joan Crawford portrays Sadie Thompson in W. Somerset Maugham’s powerful story of a "fallen woman" thrown together with a group of disparate men in the tropics during a fierce monsoon.