Wild Horse Nine

A drama directed by Martin McDonagh — set in Chile in 1973, a retired CIA veteran named Chris travels to Easter Island with his younger colleague Lee; among the island's iconic statues the two longtime partners confront their dark past as an unexpected romance complicates their retreat. Starring John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Mariana Di Girolamo, Aileen Salas, Tom Waits and Parker Posey. Malkovich won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the 2026 Venice Film Festival for this role. The screening opens the 40th Kinomania film festival.