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Congratulations to record-breaking Oscar winner (and noted Radiance fan) Sean Baker. Read Joseph Dwyer's essay on Best Picture ANORA in our latest DIRTY ARTHOUSE zine, releasing this month!

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Welcoming Radiance Films to the library with the elevation bundle! Psyched to dive in @filmsradiance.bsky.social

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No matter where they send him, black marketeer Ueda (Hiroki Matsukata) won’t let prison walls stop him. Here's our brand new trailer for THE RAPACIOUS JAILBREAKER, released this May

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Our February releases are out now! Including Fukasaku's final Yakuza film, an air-tight German heist-thriller, an excruciating chamber-piece on modern dating and two early works of the HK New Wave. All are shipping now via our online store or available to purchase at retailers!

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RIP to George Armitage (1942-2025), who directed GROSSE POINT BLANK and the singular MIAMI BLUES.

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BOTD (1900-1983) the great Luis Buñuel, an avant-garde maverick whose surreal acidic work satirised the world's hypocrisies. Celebrate his birthday with code BUNUEL at checkout for 10% off our boxset NOTHING IS SACRED: THREE HERESIES BY LUIS BUÑUEL (Offer valid 24 hours)

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Dominik Graf pays tribute to cinematographer Martin Schäfer in this exclusive extra featured on our release of THE CAT, available from our online store now.

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Fresh stock of our February titles - including Patrick Tam's double-disc set of NOMAD + MY HEART IS THAT ETERNAL ROSE - have arrived in. Grab your copy of these physical releases from our site now!

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American pioneer ROBERT ALTMAN (BOTD, 1925-2006) was an enduring and incomparable subversive within New Hollywood. To celebrate his birthday, use code ALTMAN at checkout for 10% off our releases of O.C. and Stiggs (1985) and Thieves Like Us (1974) - valid for 24 hours only.

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We're taking things to the next level with our ELEVATION PACK! Containing 7 LEs and one boxset - all for £100 - this excellent curated bundle is a limited offer over this weekend. For more details and to purchase, head to our website now!

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Less than 40 copies of our WORLD NOIR VOL. 2 boxset are left at our site! It will not be restocked, so these and ones available at retailers are the only editions remaining. Grab yours while you can!

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Orders of our Patrick Tam double-disc (NOMAD + MY HEART IS THAT ETERNAL ROSE) have been flying off the shelves, so we are temporarily out of stock. But more copies will be arriving in soon!

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Colours pop and shadows loom in our new high-definition transfer of THE CAT, including new grading overseen by director Dominik Graf. Order your copy from our online store now!

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No more waiting around. Our February pre-orders from our online store will start shipping today, so you should receive them before they arrive in retail stores next week. Happy watching!

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Due to a licensing issue, the previously announced Valeria D'Obici interview extra will no longer feature on our upcoming release of Killer Cop. We're sorry we've had to make this change.

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Delighted to announce our release of THE RAILROAD MAN will include a new filmed interview with actor Edoardo Nevola, who played the young Sandrino alongside many other prominent child roles in Italian cinema.

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We're loving all the artwork on our May releases, including on the back! These exquisitely packaged titles are available to pre-order now

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A French New Wave founder and one of the all-time greats, we're proud to host some superb films from François Truffaut (BOTD, 1932-1984) including The Bride Wore Black, Mississippi Mermaid and The Story of Adele H. What's your favourite Truffaut?

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💿May Announcements💿 We always offer a healthy spread and this month is no exception: a cult caveman satire, tender traintracks drama, real-life prison escapes and a new Raro title on police corruption 🧵

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Our next announcements are coming soon... Releases from Italy, Japan and France will be revealed tomorrow.

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The BFI have special offers on our Raro Video imprint available now. These discounts last until 23rd Feb, but be sure to grab them while stocks last! shop.bfi.org.uk/dvd-blu-ray/...

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Delighted to confirm our booklet for VA SAVOIR will contain archival writing by Mary M. Wiles, Chris Chang, Kent Jones and an archival interview with Rivette himself! All wonderful commentary to untangle Rivette's knotty love-story.

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We've just been made aware of someone selling fake products of ours on Amazon Spain. Be sure to double-check all details and report frauds. As always, the best guarantee for our titles is to buy from us directly!

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Happy Birthday to Elio Petri (BOTD, 1929-1982). The civic-minded and satirical Italian director behind multiple Radiance releases including The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971), A Quiet Place in the Country (1968) and We Still Kill the Old Way (1967).

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Giovanni writes home in this clip from Ermanno Olmi's beautiful I FIDANZATI, available now alongside Il POSTO in Radiance's double-disc release.

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The Prince Charles Cinema is a wonderful venue partner and an essential aspect of film culture. Please help #SavethePCC by signing and sharing the petition below:

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A woman who behaves like a real woman instead of pretending to be a harmless, frail creature for the sake of weak men? And in the 50s?!🤯 What can I say, I'm sold🥹 @filmsradiance.bsky.social #radiancefilms #filmsky #bluesky cuttothetake.com/underworld-b...

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We are now completely sold out of Häxan (LE) and L'Amour Fou (LE)! Thanks to everyone's enthusiasm and eagerness around these titles and congratulations to all who grabbed a copy. Keep an eye out for potential future editions on the horizon...

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Our January releases are out now! Including a underseen gem of Italian cinema, a subversive political-thriller and an early work by Seijun Suzuki. All are now shipping out via our online store or available to purchase at retailers.

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It's looking like the end of the road for thieves Miyamoto and Mihara in this exclusive clip from Underworld Beauty, released tomorrow 💎

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Domenico and Antonietta rush through the busy adult city in IL POSTO, available to order via our online store now.

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'Underworld Beauty' (1958) 💎 Seijun Suzuki's offbeat yakuza thriller - a noirish visual treat + 'Love Letter' (1959) 💞 his cinematic poetic precursor of MVs both films newly restored on #Bluray @filmsradiance.bsky.social my #movies #review @framerated.co.uk ▶️ medium.com/framerated/u... #Japan

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Calling all genre fans! Our hosted label Raro Video are featuring special discounts across their titles for the next few weeks, so make sure to grab these offers while you can

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Our new release of Seijun Suzuki's golf-celebrity drama A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness has a sparkling fresh trailer. Releasing on April 28th, you can pre-order this Blu-ray right now!

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Michel Piccoli is desperate to go in this exclusive clip from Weak Spot, released this time next week

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Cinema lost a true artist today. David Lynch (1946 - 2025)

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Please to say we've had new stock in, so be sure to grab these previously unavailable titles from www.radiancefilms.co.uk while they last! A QUIET PLACE IN THE COUNTRY (LE) HÄXAN DAIEI GOTHIC ELEGANT BEAST (LE) YOKOHAMA BJ BLUES EMPTY SCANAVO CASES (!!) and more...

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Great to see Underworld Beauty featured in this month's @letterboxd.social Shelf Life

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"The studio put me under a freelance contract, where I made just ¥400,000 per picture. They argued, ‘But you can make 5 movies per year!’ I thought it was impossible to make more than 2 movies a year, but eventually I made up to 7.” Kosaku Yamashita, director of Big Time Gambling Boss, BOTD in 1930

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Claudia Cardinale and Jacques Perrin star in Valerio Zurlini’s nuanced coming-of-age drama. Here’s our brand new trailer for Girl with a Suitcase, released this April

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