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Technology rather than love threatens a long-distance relationship.
A free black man is abducted and sold into slavery.
After he is suspended from school, a wayward teen is sent to stay with his ex-military grandfather.
Those who took part in the 1963 Chicago schools boycott tell the story.
A documentary about the Trump campaign's efforts to overturn the result of the 2020 US election.
When a young couple with a newborn baby move into a house with a troubled past, strange things begin to happen.
A look at the rise and rise of gay zombie porn meister BruceLaBruce.
A family is obsessed with everything from drawing to taxidermy.
The true story of the award-winning writer, from childhood in a mostly white institutional care home to his early adult years.
A tenants' vote turns sour after a revelation.
A woman in her early thirties goes full steam ahead in pursuit of experiences which come and go at a fast pace.
A lesbian couple's relationship comes under strain when they contemplate having a baby.
The story of playwright Liza Jessie Peterson's performance of The Peculiar Patriot at Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary and its impact.
A young, Bengali, wannabe rapper slides into drugs and porn to escape reality and discover his dream.
A consideration of violence against women in Egypt in the wake of Morsi's rise to power.
When an elderly Hong Kong gentleman loses his memory, he receives an unexpected visit from a Taoist exorcist who is determined to chase out the demons lodging in his head.
An exploration into the spread of the radical Islamic school Red Mosque, which trains children to devote their lives to holy war, from a very young age.
An Inuk filmmaker takes a close look at the central role of seal hunting in the lives of the Inuit.
Documentary following the work and life of an extraordinary photographer
A young heavy, following in his father's violent footsteps yearns for something more.
A struggling writer embars on a passionate love affair with a beautiful, vivacious woman who is gradually losing her mind.
Sara has just arrived in NYC from Colombia when she witnesses a crime and is forced to flee from the perpetrator.
Three children decide to leave their homes looking a better life.
1967, Mardi Gras. Françoise is a 17-year-old boarder in an all-girls Catholic high school. Convinced that she has only one night left before her death, she sneaks out with her friend Delphine to attend a costume party and live the night as if it was her last.
Two teenagers' lives collide when one is mugged, leading to an unexpected road trip.
A thief tries to reconnect with his estranged girlfriend and child.
An HIV positive man comes to terms with age, illness, and the death of his lover.
The vampire killer sinks his teeth into a spin-off series.
Sci-fi tale about a scavenger and his hound.
A quiz team aim for glory, while targeting the loss of their virginity.
Animation about British imperialism.
Trouble brews for three New York cops.
Two brothers try to escape the crime-ridden slums by trying out for a national football team.
A punk drummer cuts up old vinyl records.
Uplifting tale about an airport janitor who spins stories for street kids after being mistaken by them for a pilot.
A woman fears consummating her marriage because of an ancient curse that says she will turn into a cat and devour the man she loves.
In turn of the 20th century France, working girl Marie snubs the affections of the local gangsters for Georges Manda, a reformed hoodlum himself, with unpleasant consequences.
A woman suffering depression has to cope with her baby alone after her husband is arrested.
A dance-infused interpretation of the seasonal classic.
Seaside family sex romp with gay/straight permutations.
A man whose wife wants a divorce finds himself taken under the wing of a love 'em and leave 'em lothario.
On the anniversary of a model being set alight on the runway, models preparing for a show in her honour start disappearing.
Quentin Tarantino at the helm of this Vanishing kidnap mystery.
Futuristic French thriller erases memories and fights a serial killer.
Life as a Muslim seen through the eyes of Bangledeshis on the verge of civil war.
Finance thriller, based on the real exploits of Denis Robert – an investigative journalist who spent years tracking the illicit activities of the Luxembourg-based Clearstream bank.
In which Horatio Caine achieves sainthood and Calleigh Duquesne becomes more hands on.
A woman revisits the crime that killed her family.
Four interlocking tales of terror.
Quentin Tarantino's glorious grindhouse send-up.
Georges, 44, and his jacket, 100 per cent deerskin, have a plan.
The story of a Sri Lankan Tamil warrior who flees to France and ends up working as a caretaker outside Paris.
Freed to become a bounty hunter's apprentice, a former slave sets out to rescue his wife from a ruthless plantation owner.
Thomas Muchimba returns to his native Zambia to share the knowledge he has learned from his familial experiences with HIV and AIDS.
A fairy plots to rescue a princess who would otherwise have to marry her father.
An ex-convict vows revenge on the gang who caused his brother’s death.
A slice of gritty entertainment served with a sharp knife.
A group of teens on a weekend getaway at a secluded cabin in the woods soon find themselves fighting off a serious threat to their lives. Not only that they must save their hard-partying parents from a predatory neighbour.
Horror tale revolving round retellings of Little Red Riding Hood.
An alert servant works for a wealthy couple in rural France.
A Paris coquette seduces and toys with a heroic general, only to fall suddenly and tragically in love with him.
Gay man goes on road trip to see his dad.
Gay/straight comedy of errors.
Four gay men figure out their romantic and sexual desires.
Avant garde 'documentary' loosely exploring the colonialist history of Haiti.
Trouble brews for a couple from different classes when the husband is asked to perform for the friends of his wife's rich uncle.
Considering the conditions under with our food is produced, based on the memoir by Jonathan Safran Foer.
An aspiring musician strikes up an unusual friendship.
When 12-year-old Kingsley is transferred to a special-needs school, a group of West Indian women uncover an unofficial segregation policy.
A lawyer gets an offer to help a cartel boss start a new life.
Black comedy. An employee at a cleaning products company accidentally commits a messily bloody crime – and must figure out how to cover her tracks with the help of her young trainee.
A former commando comes out of retirement to rescue a teenage hooker from the Russian mafia in New York.
Ex-CIA hitman, Robert McCall, is trying to stay incognito and low key as a Boston cab driver but is drawn into a mysterious murder in Brussels that has fatal and violent consequences.
An animated tale about a little boy who finds that the characters in the books in his deceased Aunt Eleanor's library are alive, and must battle to save them.
A man tries to build a public loo to cash in on a Papal visit.
An old violinist tries to help his son's guerrilla faction.
Snipers play cat and mouse during the battle of Stalingrad.
A surreal and downright hilarious look at the life of a cartoon family.
Family skeletons are unearthed by a father's refusal to attend the funeral of his first-born son.
The early days of the French Revolution as seen through the eyes of the servants at Versailles.
Anarchic comedy involving a fairy and a receptionist at a seaside hotel.
A fashion designer woos his best friend's fiancee and finds himself in too deep.
Death tries to correct the balance after a premonition saves a group of workers from a bridge collapse.
Nicky is a seasoned master of misdirection who becomes romantically involved with novice con artist Jess.
A murder mystery surfaces in the midst of a heated mayoral election in a quaint New England town.
Two women and one wakes to find herself playing a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Thriller about an abortion clinic worker, her daughter and the police assigned to protect them.
Documentary based on security camera footage from an encounter in Guantanamo Bay between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and Canadian citizen Omar Khadr, then a 16-year-old detainee.
An unusual friendship develops in rural France.
Four students face trouble after one of them meets a mysterious stranger.
The host of a recently cancelled TV series is invited to Cyprus to make a pilot about the tragically famous Hotel Gula where more than a hundred people died in mysterious circumstances 25 years ago.
16 women filmmakers make their voices heard with this anthology of genre-themed short films, all made in direct response to the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
A man is grabbed into a twisted dimension. Showing at EIFF 2007 as part of World Animation 1.
A group of Guatemalan teenagers tries to make it to the US.
Friday night on the town for four unlikely lads from the Bronx.
A woman stumbles into the war in Yugoslavia in search of her husband.
Drama about lives connected by an organ transplant.
A man decides to pose as his friend and claim to be the father of a child that isn't his.
A teacher taking a class on a school trip to England spontaneously makes room for a young migrant in their midst.
In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters.
Marie worked as a sex worker for 20 years. To ensure her son’s future, Marie wants to pay for his studies. She needs money, quickly.
In modern-day China, two women strive to preserve Nushu, an ancient secret language that bonded generations of Chinese women together through centuries of oppression in a clandestine support system of sisterhood and survival.
Trouble brews at a secluded exclusive summer camp in the Mexican countryside for boys from a prestigious private school.
A fateful night in the life of a father and son after a kidnapping goes awry.
Examination of the events leading up to and during Bobby Sands' 1981 hunger strike. Winner of the Camera d'Or at Cannes.
Two childhood friends reunite after many years apart for a weekend of revisiting the haunts of their youth.
A troubled teenager tries to prove herself through dance.
Slapstick comedy about a runaway wife obsessed with ice.
Documentary about a lifetime's struggle to persuade affluent nations that their energy greed is melting Antarctica which will eventually destroy life as we know it
A mysterious tunnel in the cellar of a new home turns lives upside down.
A mercenary group sets out to hunt Nazis and try to assassinate Hitler during the Second World War.
A young Muslim woman is followed on her way home.
An actor struggles with the various roles he is juggling in life.
A Canadian nurse heads to the Caribbean to care for a woman and tries to find a cure for her even though she is falling for the woman's husband
Enigmatic story of a man who enrolls at an institute to learn to be a servant.
The worst twisters anyone can remember in a small American town. Bad weather, boring people, big winds. Where can they hide?
Simple things mean a lot to the children of fishermen on a Sicilian island.
Having learned to lie about his sexuality, Steve finds he just can't kick the habit, even after he comes out and falls in love.
A grave robber looks back on the life he has led and the unburied bodies that haunt his memories.
A child's brutal life in East Africa's largest slum.
An air hostess becomes involved in a plot to take down a drug dealer.
A former military policeman comes out of self-imposed retirement to investigate a series of sniper shootings.
After hitting rock bottom, former youth boxing champion Jimmy McCabe returns to his childhood boxing club and his old team.
Tati's debut about a postman who sees a newsreel about the US mail system and decides to upgrade his deliveries, with comic consequences.
As the Ranas, a happily patriarchal joint family, yearn for the birth of a baby boy to continue the family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theater and falls for an ambitious trans starlet. Their impossible love story illuminates the entire family's desire for a sexual rebellion.
A look inside the 2011 Yemeni uprising.
Pre-legend Arthurian back story of samurai-style Romans in Britain.
Martial arts revenge extravaganza.
Tarantino's revenge saga dips into Spaghetti Western and movie-buff weirdness
Somewhere on the Internet, there is a space of 250 square kilometers in which individuals gather in community to simulate a survivalist fiction. This documentary explores it.
Chris Noth's last series in the fifth outing of what will become the longest running TV drama
A chance encounter between two school friends has unexpected implications for their lives.
Original series of America's longest running cop drama.
A story set in London's West Indian community in the early 1980s.
Jacques Rivette’s 1980s comedy mystery, where life imitates art.
First series of the superhero show, sees Clark head for Metropolis where he meets feisty reporter Lois Lane.
The plight of those on Los Angeles' Skid Row.
A gay man is offered a heap of cash... providing he weds.
mass murderer runs amok in the dusty streets of Brazil
Return of Sandra Bullock as the scruffy FBI agent with the makeover.
Armed only with his machete, a pissed-off Mexican sets out to avenge a set-up and the murder of his family, and to bring justice to a US border town.
Seven gunmen team up to help save a village from an evil mining boss.
Documentary about a talent competition to find extras for a gangster film.
When friends Jean-Gab and Manu find a giant fly trapped in the boot of a car, they decide to train it in the hope of making a ton of cash.
The true story of the Mangrove Nine, the group of black activists who clashed with London police during a protest march in 1970 and their highly publicised trial that followed.
A year in the life of the emperor penguins of Antartica.
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands.
The MIF team chase down a group of international baddies who plan on taking over the world after nuking capital cities and killing anyone who moves.
Zed, a British rapper, is about to start his first world tour when a crippling illness strikes him down and he has to move back in with his parents. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.
When a grave illness strikes down her father Paris, Artemis decides to return home to Greece after an absence of some years and the pair embark on a new beginning.
Lisa has bid goodbye to her ambitions as a playwright and the Berlin arts scene and now lives in Switzerland with her husband, who runs an international school. When her twin brother – star of the Schaubühne theatre’s ensemble – falls ill, she returns to Berlin.
A young woman makes a mistake by introducing her ideal man to her gay friends, but they too have plenty of heartaches to deal with.
After 10 years in Scotland, Sara Ishaq travels back to her childhood home of Yemen and takes her camera along.
An elderly monk with a complicated past investigates a series of murders whilst his young acolyte falls in love.
Fraternal twins spend a hellish night at the remote inn their father disappeared from the night they were born.
Following one hell of a party, Sam wakes up to the worst-ever morning after — blood-stained walls, an empty apartment building, and Parisian streets filled with the living dead. Even worse, he’s all alone.
When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn't commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona -- a mischievous, shapeshifting creature he's sworn to destroy.
Víctor and Fernando, a devoted, unassuming couple from Mexicali, Mexico, find themselves in the centre of a legal firestorm over their desire to get married.
The soft porn stage sensation of the Seventies filmed in the theatre, naked and unashamed.
A music video musing on stage fright.
Octopi in love!
Terrorists take the White House, and only a disgraced former Presidential guard can stop them.
Returning to her home country to prepare her late mother's home for sale, a Japanese woman finds a collection of letters that alter her perception of her mother's experiences as a survivor of the nuclear bombing.
TV star Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth make their way around an industry they hardly recognise any more.
A cheeky, irrepressible 11-year-old racing through life with boundless energy is confronted by the harsh realities of the adult world and the tragedies that lie locked in his family history.
A young couple and their child move to Colombia to start a new life, but old legacies could threaten everything they hold dear.
A nightclub hostess decides to settle down.
Meglomaniac doctor brings together a piano tuner and a dead opera singer for his grand operatic masterpiece.
Monsieur Hulot becomes caught up in an American tourist invasion of Paris.
A mother and son escape from their past lives in Portugal.
Three kung fu prodigies have grown into washed-up, middle-aged men, now one kick away from pulling their hamstrings. But when their master is murdered, they must juggle their dead-end jobs, dad duties, and old grudges to avenge his death.
Émilie meets Camille who is attracted to Nora, who crosses paths with Amber. Three girls and a boy - They're friends, sometimes lovers and often both.
Suburban London, the 1980s. A stranger in the family becomes a ghost child and awakens the monsters and desires of a queer childhood.
A couple's idyllic summer break is interrupted by the arrival of an old flame and his daughter.
A little girl comes to terms with the death of her mum.
A dragon’s adopted daughter befriends a human princess, and must contend with a frog-witch’s curse.
An illiterate teenager struggles when he is sent to jail, but after embarking on a series of "missions" for a gang leader, he begins to hatch plans of his own.
Killers and junkies interact and outeract in a merry-go-mayhem ensemble of violent eccentricity.
Do girls have more fun?
Celebration of the weird and wonderful short film puppetry and animation work of the Quay Brothers.
The terror of the man-eating wheelie bin.
Vintage series about a military policeman.
A hitman tired of the game, hooks up with a forger to try to escape to his family.
Brothers on the right and wrong side of law enforcement come into conflict.
Deaf secretary and ex-con plan robbery of drugs money from night club owner.
A drama set in London's West Indian community.
Quentin Tarantino’s ultra-cool reworking of the tired old heist genre.
Rubber is just an ordinary tyre, but one day he develops intelligence and telekinetic powers. Horrified by what he discovers about the fate of other tyres, he sets out on an implacable quest for revenge.
A bare-knuckle boxer embarks on a relationship with an injured whale trainer.
Offbeat comedy in the style of Tati.
A journalist uncovers family secrets that link her to a young Jewish girl persecuted 60 years previously.
The history of the forests, from the Ice Age to the dawn of humankind.
A biologist has to explore her background after their brother claims her father's death was not accidental.
A disgruntled ex-US marine fights a conspiracy at the heart of government. With guns. Big guns.
At 17 Jérémie dreams of a life different from the one that awaits him at the family sawmill in the small Canadian town where he lives.
Documentary about a trial that was infused with homophobic prejudice.
A young male sex worker searches for love and companionship.
Film within a film sees actors squabble at a roadside pub.
A thirtysomething finds his life spiral out of control after his sister moves into his apartment.
In 1987, a group of counsellors accidentally unleash a decades' old evil on the last night of summer camp.
Stylised graphic novel adaptation shows three men on a mission.
A man thinks back to his childhood memories of growing up with an annoying little sister in China in the 1990s. What would his life have been like if things had gone differently?
Two assassins set out into the wilderness on the trail of a man with a secret.
Tobacco Force are superhero avengers, preparing for their clash with the mighty Lezardin. But what if the real horrors are the stories they tell to each other along the way?
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.
Boxer Billy Hope turns to trainer Tick Willis to help him get his life back on track after losing his wife.
Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-people charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.
Finale to the space saga.
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America’s history lost – until now.
Old friends Sam and Tusker go on a road trip to make the most of their time together two years after Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia.
After suffering humiliation by the crew Invincible, street dancer Ash (Hentschel) looks to gather the best dancers from around the world for a rematch.
A young soldier who has never left the safety of the militarised underground warrens before is assigned to a solitary lookout post in the forest where the silence begins to scare him and prompts rumination about the real nature of the enemy.
The second, longer season of the Chronicles leads us further into stacked paradoxes and the genesis of a resistance machine intelligence.
Exploration of what it means to be Muslim for a young British girl.
After a brief encounter in a Paris sex club, two men fall abruptly and unexpectedly in love.
As an old man faces death, we take a look at the children's home to which he has devoted his life.
A youth taught to steal in early childhood finds himself resorting to it almost compulsively as he searches for his mother.
The eternally youthful reporter/ detective and his chums find themselves involved in a treasure hunt when Captain Haddock receives a surprise inheritance.
After a bullion heist, two gangsters face a test of friendship when one of them is kidnapped.
Loosely based on the story of the director's mother who, years after being in Auschwitz decided to track down two women she had befriended in the camp.
A psychopath who thinks he's Ronald Reagan starts killing hippies.
Four inmates try to tunnel out of a prison.
Commandos tough it out in Nigeria.
A late night radio host is trapped inside the station by a violent storm after being bitten by a rabid bat.
Summer 1900, Switzerland. The sudden death of her older sister forces Elisabeth to return home. Stiffled by the strict rules of the village, Elisabeth is slowly driven to rebel for her right to live her life.
Denzel Washington exposes the corruption and violence of the LAPD.
A lonely boy tries to cope with the weight of a family secret by imagining himself travelling to the moon.
Tiger twins separated as cubs face adventure in human world.
"We will not return. We cannot. Where would we return to?" - a personal consideration of Palestine.
A woman faces tough choices in the Mongolian Steppe.
A low-key story of young lovers is turned into a beautiful MGM style musical in this French classic.
How China's Uyghur minority got caught up in the US invasion of Iraq and ended up illegally detained in Guantanamo.
Emotional confusion among touring actors, a philosopher and a student in Paris.
A woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Iraqis film each other. Americans edit it. The invasion is given the thumbs up.
A horror anthology based around the theft of an old video tape.
Consideration of the infamous 1982 F1 season when rival teammates Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi were part of the sport's most controversial moments.
An innocent young man confesses to a crime so his family will be cared for, but things don't go to plan.
The director muses on 20 years of life with HIV.
A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan.
Documentary following birds as they make their epic migratory journeys.
A deadpan comedy about the last day of the holidays and the first day back at school in Inner Mongolia.
Bronte's classic is transported to 1930s France.
Gangsters hold a surrogate mum to ransom.
A scheduling mix-up at an Airbnb brings four twenty-somethings together, each navigating the open waters of where, how, and with whom they're supposed to be.
Sixteen-year-old Nisha lives a double life.
Women left in debt by their dead husbands' crimes conspire to pull off a heist.
The animated tale of a young woman who takes refuge in a house in southern Chile after escaping from a German colony.
Nature documentary, narrated by Arnold Schwarzenegger
In the middle of a performance of The Cuckold, a very bad boulevard play, Yannick gets up and interrupts the show to take control of the evening...
About a bear Iain Gardner on immigration, community and A Bear Named Wojtek
Tests of love Dennis Iliadis and his star Konstantina Messini on twisty meet-the-parents thriller Buzzheart
You must remember this Loïc Espuche on childhood revulsion, shyness, shame, kissing and Yuck!
Lights and shadows Dustin Pittman with Ed Bahlman on Alan J Pakula, James Ivory, Brian De Palma and Jerry Schatzberg
Innocence lost Sebastián Parra R on growing up too fast and world building in Seed Of The Desert
UK hopes ride high as Oscar International Film shortlist announced Ireland also makes the grade
That's a wrap on festival coverage for 2024 now. We've recently covered DOC NYC, the French Film Festival UK, Tallinn Black Nights, the Leeds International Film Festival, Abertoir, the London Korean Film Festival, the Belfast Film Festival and Halloween Frightfest.
Looking a little further back, we were at the London Film Festival, Newfest, the New York Film Festival, the Scottish Queer international Film Festival, Beyond Fest, Grimmfest, San Sebastian, Fantastic Fest and the Toronto International Film Festival.
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