Icarus Films

01/08/2026

A concise and fast-paced history, AMERICAS IN TRANSITION examines the roots of dictatorship, attempts at democracy, communist influences, and the U.S. role in Latin American politics.

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01/08/2026

LA! THE HELL OF AUSCHWITZ: MAUS BY ART SPIEGELMAN (PLUS SHORT EGG CREAM) opens at Laemmle Glendale, Laemmle Monica Film Center, and Town Center 5 as part of the Culture Vulture series, screenings at 10:00 AM on Saturday, 01/24, and Sunday, 01/25, and at 7:00 PM on Monday, 01/26

01/08/2026

Congratulations to Alain Kassanda (TROUBLE SLEEP, COLETTE AND JUSTIN, COCONUT HEAD GENERATION) on being named by the Film Study Center at Harvard University as this year’s McMillan-Stewart Fellow in Distinguished Filmmaking!

Kassanda's films will screen this February at Harvard Film Archive:

TROUBLE SLEEP — Feb 13
COLETTE AND JUSTIN — Feb 21
COCONUT HEAD GENERATION — Feb 23

Tickets:

This year’s McMillan-Stewart Fellow, Congolese French filmmaker Alain Kassanda (b.1980) has achieved this honor with a set of singularly striking documentaries. Only three films into an auspicious career and running his own production company Ajímatí ...

12/31/2025

Looking back at the past year... in physical media! Check out the full slate of Icarus Films Home Video 2025 DVD releases. Plus: the four Blu-rays we released this past year partnership with OCN Distribution. Thank you to all for supporting independent film distribution. Wishing you a HAPPY NEW YEAR from Icarus Films—see you in 2026!

12/29/2025

Extended due to popular demand! We're giving you THREE MORE DAYS to shop at a steep 60% discount on a selection of 100+ home video DVDs, Blu-rays, and Box Sets. Use code PHYSICALMEDIAFOREVER at checkout, now until 12/31 💿 bit.ly/icarusholidays2025

12/28/2025

RIP French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot (1934—2025).

Here in Marc Allégret's SCHOOL FOR LOVE (1955).

12/24/2025

ENDS AT MIDNIGHT! 🎅 60% off 100+ home video DVDs and Blu-rays. Just use code PHYSICALMEDIAFOREVER at checkout until midnight 🎁 Explore discounted DVDs: bit.ly/icarusholidays2025 💿 Happy Holidays from the Icarus Films team!

12/18/2025

🎨 Artful documentaries for the artistically inclined! Check out these picks from our 60% off holiday sale. Use code PHYSICALMEDIAFOREVER at checkout until 12/24. Explore discounted DVDs: bit.ly/icarusholidays2025 💿 🎁

12/17/2025

Your favorite names in French cinema! Juliette Binoche, Catherine Deneuve, Ella Rumpf, F***y Ardant, and more... ❄️ Enjoy a 60% discount on 100+ home video DVDs until 12/24. Use code PHYSICALMEDIAFOREVER at checkout ♥️ Explore discounted DVDs: bit.ly/icarusholidays2025 💿 🎁

12/16/2025

Olivia Carrescia's TODOS SANTOS CUCHUMATAN: REPORT FROM A GUATEMALAN VILLAGE provides an intimate look at everyday life in Todos Santos, a village in Guatemala's highlands, before the violence of the 1980s.

Watch now, exclusively on Icarus Films On Demand 🔗 ▶️ https://icarusfilms.com/if-todo