For the 19th consecutive year, the California Film Institute presents a selection of Oscar® submissions from around the world for consideration in the 2023 Academy Awards® Best International Feature Film category. For Your Consideration is a rare opportunity to watch a selection of these outstanding international films, many of which are top film festival prize winners.

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THE NETHERLANDS’ SUBMISSION FOR BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM • 2023 ACADEMY AWARDS®

NARCOSIS is a powerful emotional journey about the devastating effect of an unfathomable loss. The story is an exploration of the complexity of grief, the resilience of a family and the sheer beauty of life wrapped in the tantalising hope for a reunion.

Martijn de Jong’s debut feature film has two of the Netherland’s biggest film stars with Thekla Reuten who appeared in two Oscar-nominated films and Fedja van Huêt who was in the Oscar-winning film Character.

In Dutch with English subtitles. Director Martijn de Jong (Netherlands 2022) 111 min.

TUESDAY, NOV. 29 • 7:15
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30 • 4:15

$12.50 General  |  $9. Senior • Youth • Matinée  |  $7 CFI Members