
Friendship(2025)
Suburban dad Craig falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor Austin, and his attempts to make an adult male friend threatens to ruin both of their lives.


“We might all be in danger.”
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.

Emma Stone
Rita / Liz / Emily

Jesse Plemons
Robert / Daniel / Andrew

Willem Dafoe
Raymond / George / Omi

Margaret Qualley
Vivian / Martha / Ruth / Rebecca

Hong Chau
Sarah / Sharon / Aka

Mamoudou Athie
Will / Neil / Morgue Nurse

Joe Alwyn
Collectibles Appraiser / Passenger / Joseph

Hunter Schafer
Anna

Yorgos Stefanakos
R.M.F.
Fadeke Adeola
Paramedic
Kinds of Kindness is a drama, comedy film released in 2024 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, dark comedy, anthology, sexual violence, mental illness, questioning. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe. A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.
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