Icarus Films

11/27/2025

11/25/2025

Surprise! Start shopping early! In a weekend full of deals and discounts, we're getting a headstart. And why make it confusing? It's Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday all rolled into one... starting right now!

Get a 50% discount on select Blu-rays and Box Sets starting today, November 25th, 2025, through Monday, December 1st, 2025 ✨https://bit.ly/icarusshopsmall50

11/24/2025

Happy birthday Arundhati Roy! 📚 For the acclaimed Booker Prize-winning author's birthday, we're highlighting documentary film DAM/AGE, which traces the Indian writer's bold and controversial campaign against the Narmada dam project in India.

"I suddenly realized… I command the space to raise a dissenting voice, and if I don't do it, it's as political an act as doing it… to stay quiet is as political an act as speaking out."—Arundhati Roy

Watch Aradhana Seth's DAM/AGE: A FILM WITH ARUNDHATI ROY on Icarus Films On Demand now 🔗 ▶️ https://icarusfilms.com/if-dam

11/21/2025

Out now on DVD: NO CHAINS NO MASTERS. In this critically acclaimed thriller, Massamba and his daughter Mati, slaves on a sugar cane plantation, hatch a daring plan to escape slavery, braving numerous obstacles in their pursuit of freedom.

Starring Ibrahima Mbaye, Camille Cottin, Anna Diakhere Thiandoum, and Benoit Magimel

"An exhilarating, gripping and genuinely heartfelt thriller.” —NYC Movie Guru

From Distrib Films US. Order now 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv-nochains-13363728

11/20/2025

Icarus Films is proud to release epic 3-hour masterwork ISRAEL PALESTINE ON SWEDISH TV 1958-1989 on DVD & digital for home video audiences on December 9th, 2025.

This special DVD release also includes a Q&A with filmmaker Göran Hugo Olsson from the Los Angeles premiere of the film at American Cinematheque.

▶️ Available on demand December 9th to rent/buy via Apple TV, Vimeo On Demand, and Icarus Films On Demand.

🔗 mailchi.mp/icarusfilms/hv-israelpales11202025

“Deserves to be seen!” —Screen Slate

New York Times Critics' Pick “An excellent documentary. Sprawling, continually engrossing..." —The New York Times

11/19/2025

Terrific news‼️🗞️
Igor Bezinović’s FIUME O MORTE! officially nominated for Best European Documentary at the European Film Awards!

Congratulations Igor, Vanja Jambrović, Tibor Keser, Erica Barbiani, Marina Gumzi + the Lightdox team
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Report: Variety

here for playdates.

'Sentimental Value' leads the race for the 38th European Film Awards, whose main category nominations were revealed on Tuesday.

11/19/2025

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“This intriguing documentary from Croatian film-maker Igor Bezinović is partly a comic opera and partly a chilling message from the past.” —Peter Bradshaw on Igor Bezinović’s FIUME O MORTE! for The Guardian

Stay tuned here for U.S. playdates!

Igor Bezinović uses local residents of what is now Rijeka in Croatia to re-stage the vainglorious Italian protofascist’s ragtag takeover of the Adriatic port city

11/18/2025

Luuk Bouwman's IDFA award-winning doc THE PROPAGANDIST is now available on educational DVD and digital streaming license 🔗 icarusfilms.com/if-propag

“Chilling... A timely watch for anyone interested in how brutality and repression is justified by its perpetrators.” —Screen International

11/14/2025

His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression.

11/14/2025

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