Whilst there has been other documentary work done in this area, this film is unusual in that it gives the arivanis a strong opportunity to speak for themselves about ther lives and to steer the course of the story.
A documentary about two teenagers who want to change gender role in Tamil Nadu.
Hogg has been praised for her bravery in making films about the contemporary middle class and she has certainly succeeded again here, sedately unfolding a web of universal issues with a deceptive simplicity.
Fractures appear in a family during an idyllic getaway.
What makes the film come alive is its rich portrait of a family which, in its complexities, encapsulates the history of Europe and the Americas in the 20th Century.
A documentary portrait of the musicians Martha Argerich and Stephen Kovacevich, made by their daughter.
Affleck knows how to keep a tight grip on a story, gets better at ratcheting tension with every film, and displays a fearlessness when it comes to mixing genre.
A CIA agent attempts to rescue six trapped Americans during the 1979 Iranian revolution.
A compelling blend of gritty realism and escapist fantasy.
An unemployed miner is joined by a multi-tasking single mother in his bid to escape to a better world. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.
The layered soundscape is an illustration of how carefully attuned Eloy Enciso's film is to its environment, and it often enables us to hear things before (or sometimes rather than) seeing them.
A poetic portrait of the people who live in the borderlands between Galicia and Portugal.
The film mixes shots of paintings in the exhibition with footage of the places which inspired them, some of which have changed little since. Some excellent work is done blending the one into the other.
A documentary on the development of American impressionism.
More sedate than scintillating, it is nevertheless impressively shot by newcomer Daniel Vilar - a name to look out for - and beautifully acted.
An elderly sculptor, tired of life and mankind’s folly, rediscovers the desire to work again, thanks to the arrival of a young Spanish woman who has escaped from a refugee camp.
The title of Niall McGann’s documentary is a joke, elevating the work to a level of self-importance that the mischief therein consistently and amusingly undercuts.
A look at the work, life and legacy of Luke Haines.
Ashes And Diamonds graphically illustrates how constant oppression can change the character of an entire nation.
On the last day of World War Two, A group of Polish resistance fighters make a botched attempt to kill a Soviet commissar. As they wait to try again, one of them falls in love.
Alika languishes in jail. Yet hope may be in sight for her, as a well-known director is touring Russian prisons, hoping to find the perfect woman to play the lead role in a new version of Anna Karenina.
Being a loser is like dying by degrees. Mueller, with co-writer Kevin Kennedy, reflects this most accurately and Penn's performance runs contrary to anything he has done before.
A bad salesman with a broken marriage loses the plot and buys a gun.
With enjoyable performances, particularly from Lacoste and Gallienne and a decent stab at an 'importance of friendship' message underlying the laughs, Asterix is pleasant company, even if this isn't quite as magic as his potion.
The heroes from Gaul head to Britain to repel the Romans
