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The course of romance refuses to run smoothly for a group of pals.
An elite team of Navy SEALs embark on a covert mission to recover a kidnapped CIA agent and stop a suicide bomb plot.
A look at the rise and rise of gay zombie porn meister BruceLaBruce.
A professor studying 'hysteria' in the 1890s finds himself attracted to one of his patients.
A vengeful man sets out to find out about the businessman who caused his family's ruin.
Love, lust and naked women in a quartet of linked tales.
The story of how Dole food corporation tried to suppress a documentary about them.
When David mysteriously falls into a coma, his friends and family all try to deal with the trauma.
Based on Nina Menkes' acclaimed talk "Sex & Power: The Visual Language of Cinema", a mesmerising journey into how shot design intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women.
A French musical about the contrasting romantic experiences of a mother and daughter.
After their father dies, two brothers find themselves facing up to his troubled legacy.
A young woman teams up with a military veteran to try and survive when insurgents bring war to the streets of New York City.
Futuristic examination of societal and relationship dysfunction, viewed through the prism of organ transplant.
Black comedy about a young couple facing a tricky moment in their relationship.
Cecilia and her children travel to her ageing father’s dairy farm after he has a heart attack. Back in her childhood home, Cecilia is met by her mother, a woman dead for many years, whose presence brings to life a painful past chorused by the natural world around them.
An exceedingly French musical about a menage a trois in Paris.
A group of priests of various ages lives together with Mónica, a nun, in a house on the Chilean coast. When they are not praying and atoning for their sins, they train their greyhound for the next race.
Oliver Stone interviews Fidel Castro.
Poor little rich girl falls for serious-minded Mexican student from poor family.
A gossip writer's view of Rome's jet set at the hedonistic dawn of the cynical Sixties.
Less than a year ago, Greta's son mysteriously disappeared by the sea. As she and her husband Bruno are struggling with grief, Bruno claims to have seen something that confirms the locals' rumours: the appearance of a strange shape coming from the sea.
Three high school friends find a lost silver baby from another galaxy in the desert and try to help it before the authorities find out
A look into the creative and culinary processes behind one of the world's most famous restaurants.
Three stories set in wildly different terrain reflect lives haunted by the spectre of colonialist violence.
An old violinist tries to help his son's guerrilla faction.
A rupture in time and space unites six characters in huge life-altering ways.
Ensemble comedy drama, in which a slimming class self-help group find that weight is the least of their problems.
One night, when the city of Rio de Janeiro was asleep, the flora and fauna took over Flamengo's Park.
Courtroom drama about a teenager caught up in a murder case.
Biopic of mafiosi Henry Hill and his rise and fall through the mob.
Spain's most revered artist observes the Inquisition and European wars and keeps on painting.
Teenagers dig holes in the Texas desert while doing time at a correctional camp for naughty boys.
A father and his daughters face a dilemma while they're out on a lake.
A dysfunctional family struggles to survive in a challenging environment, but might wealth make things even worse?
A high-flying Manhattan music publicist is forced to reassess his life.
A mother and daughter struggle to come to terms with grief.
An ex-con plans to get her own back on her thug of a husband by ripping him off.
A teenage malambo dancer finds his life complicated by the arrival of his long-incarcerated dad.
A group of thirtysomething slackers come of age.
An ambitious young photographer takes pictures of an unknown actor in the hope of selling them to Life magazine. The actor's name is James Dean.
A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealised image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens his status as an all-star student.
A woman embarks on an affair with a colonel suspected of human rights abuses.
The story of a pair of pants and their owner.
Two mismatched murder detectives try to stop a serial killer.
The story of a man and woman whose orbits repeatedly collide over the course of 12 years, four planets, three dimensions and one space cult.
On a faraway mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow.
Two students break into the national museum in Mexico City and escape with precious artefacts. A road movie.
A passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile, putting both of them in danger.
Story of the Nobel prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his homeland.
Gael Garcia Bernal stars as a Chilean adman trying to organize a campaign to unseat Pinochet in Pablo Larraín’s smart, engrossing political thriller.
A mother begins to question her own family after coming to suspect her adopted daughter was stolen from her real parents.
In search of significance and social prestige, a billionaire businessman decides to make a film to leave his mark. To do it, he hires the best: a stellar team... but they have egos to match.
After 20 years of marriage, Maria decides to leave her husband. She moves into room 212 at the hotel across the street, with a bird’s-eye view of her apartment, her husband and the life she shared with him.
A childless woman forms a deep bond with her boyfriend's young daughter.
A black comedy about the relationship between a woman and a female stalker.
A mortuary worker begins an unlikely romance with a burlesque dancer against the backdrop of Chile's 1973 military coup.
Juan and his family live in a country house, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. No one knows if these two worlds are complementary or if they strive to eliminate one another.
A bored 17-year-old falls for a man twice her age.
A girl's eye view of the Islamic Revolution in Iran.
Sara deals with constant teasing from girls in her small town. But it comes to an end when a stranger kidnaps her tormentors. Sara knows more than she's saying and must decide between speaking up and saving the girls or saying nothing to protect the strange man who spared her.
On a rainy night, a sad man leaves his home to deliver a letter to someone who recently left him.
Ensemble film that sees a regular day at the office shattered when the staff notice a banner on the building opposite reading: Man Alone.
An ex-hitman turns vigilante to seek redemption for his sins by taking on a vicious drug cartel and facing deadly assassin "The Scorpion".
A hiking trip goes awry, leaving a man who was warned about the wendigo fighting for his sanity.
The indigenous people of the Guarani tribe has either been exterminated or reduced to servitude. Julia, the wife of a wealthy landowner, gives birth to her third dead child. In desperation, she begs Kerana, her indigenous housekeeper with ancient powers, to bring him back to life - but he doesn't return alone.
Violence is sparked on the eve of Argentina's dictatorship.
A promising Spanish university student is also a psychotic killer.
A restless young woman reconnects with her brother while he is recovering from a suicide attempt.
After discovering a disturbing video from a night she doesn’t remember, 16-year-old Mandy must try to figure out what happened and how to navigate the escalating fallout.
A family enthusiastically disembarks on a deserted island on Chile’s southern coast with the dream of building a tourist hotel. When the man who brought them across from the continent disappears, the family is trapped.
Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster that rewrites the Cold War episode that led musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
A professor tries to help a student who is being hounded by drug traffickers.
The story of a psychotic fiftysomething and his obssession with John Travolta's character in Saturday Night Fever.
A dying Marcel Proust, looks back at his life.
He's a priest, but he's also a velociraptor. Together they fight crime.
A mother unexpectedly meets her son's fiancée at a villa in Sicily and gets to know her as she waits for her son to arrive.
Bittersweet tale of life on the breadline in New York.
A man hired to photograph a wedding at an estate seized from indigenous people becomes obsessed with the bride to be after discovering she is underage.
Man about town Gay Talese on Watching Frank, Frank Sinatra, and his latest book, A Town Without Time
Magnificent creatures Jayro Bustamante on giving the girls of Hogar Seguro a voice in Rita
A unified vision DOC NYC highlights and cinematographer Michael Crommett on Dan Winters: Life Is Once. Forever.
Poetry and loss Géza Röhrig on Terrence Malick, Josh Safdie, and Richard Kroehling’s After: Poetry Destroys Silence
'I’m still enjoying the process of talking about Julie and advocating for her silence' Leonardo van Dijl on Belgian Oscar nominee Julie Keeps Quiet
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