IFC Films war drama MOFFIE, BAFTA Film Award nominee and currently 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, is set in 1981 South Africa and centered around a young man’s story as he is called into military service to defend the apartheid regime. Starring Kai Luke Brummer (PROFESSIONALS) and directed by Oliver Hermanus (Golden Lion nominee THE ENDLESS RIVER), MOFFIE is available on VOD April 9. Romantic drama MONDAY, coming to VOD on April 15, stars Sebastian Stan (THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER, AVENGERS: END GAME) and Denise Gough (ANDOR) as two thrill-seeking Americans trying to find themselves in Greece after an unexpected encounter.
New titles coming to IFC Films Unlimited this April include FAREWELL AMOR, the immigrant family drama directed by 2021 Spirit Awards One to Watch nominee Ekwa Msangi; Natalie Portman-narrated documentary, EATING ANIMALS; Sam Pollard’s 2021 Oscar-shortlisted documentary, MLK/FBI; Trent Haaga’s thriller, 68 KILL; and 19th Century revenge thriller BLACK ‘47.
IFC FILMS VOD releases
MOFFIE (2021) – April 9, 2021 (Drama, War)
*Will be available on IFC FIlms Unlimited Summer 2021
Director: Oliver Hermanus
Starring: Kai Luke Brümmer, Ryan de Villiers, Matthew Vey, Stefan Vermaak, Hilton Pelser, Wynand Ferreira
Synopsis: South Africa, 1981: a white boy is called into military service to defend the apartheid regime, but that’s not the only danger he faces.
MONDAY (2021) – April 16, 2021 (Romance, Drama)
*Will be available on IFC FIlms Unlimited Summer 2021
Director: Argyris Papadimitropoulos
Starring: Sebastian Stan, Denise Gough, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos, Dominique Tipper
Synopsis: Two thrill-seeking Americans trying to find themselves in Greece become entangled in a passionate love affair after an unexpected encounter one Friday night.
IFC FILMS UNLIMITED
*Available on Amazon Prime Video Channels and Apple TV
FAREWELL AMOR (2020) – April 7, 2021 (Drama)
Director: Ekwa Msangi
Starring: Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Zainab Jah, Jayme Lawson, Joie Lee, Marcus Scribner, Nana Mensah
Synopsis: Reunited after 17 years apart, an Angolan immigrant welcomes his wife and daughter into his tiny Brooklyn apartment. Now strangers, they find common ground in their shared love of dance.
EATING ANIMALS (2018) – April 14, 2021 (Documentary)
Director: Christopher Quinn
Starring: Natalie Portman (narrator)
Synopsis: Filmmaker Christopher Quinn examines the environmental, economic and public health consequences of factory farming. Topics include animal rights, pollution and the use of antibiotics and hormones.
MLK/FBI (2021) – April 21, 2021 (Documentary)
Director: Sam Pollard
Synopsis: Based on recently declassified files, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sam Pollard explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.
68 KILL (2017) – April 21, 2021 (Thriller)
Director: Trent Haaga
Starring: Matthew Gray Gubler, AnnaLynne McCord, Alisha Boe
Synopsis: It started with a couple dead bodies and $68,000 in stolen cash. Chip Taylor’s girlfriend Liza had the perfect plan to rip off her rich sugar daddy. But things started going wrong.
BLACK 47 (2018) – April 28, 2021 (Drama)
Director: Lance Daly
Starring: Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea
Synopsis: Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite with his family.