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John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, devotes his life to raising his young son Michael as a single dad, but after he's given only a few months to live, he tries to find the perfect set of adoptive parents.
After the death of an old friend, a group of 50somethings go on an interrail trip with her daughter.
In upstate New York in the 1850s, Abigail begins a new year on the rural farm where she lives with her husband Dyer. But a friendship with the wife of a new neighbour leads to trouble.
Georges, 44, and his jacket, 100 per cent deerskin, have a plan.
Documentary about the protests in Belarus.
Essay documentary about the less remembered generation of cinema poets of the Baltic New Wave.
A woman travels to Ireland to repatriate her father's body after he dies in a workplace accident.
Documentary considering the career and impact of four Georgian women chess Grand Masters.
Documentary tracking one of the director's attempts to find his drug addict friends after they vanish in Cambodia.
Joined on the soundstage by psychological and legal experts, the film crew unpacks the manipulative tactics that these child predators employ online, and illustrates how quickly such interactions often escalate to threats and blackmail.
The director recalls his childhood and early days in filmmaking when he unexpectedly found himself locking horns with the authorities.
A rich American family head for a dream vacation but find themselves in a struggle for survival after their safari vehicle is attacked.
Portrait of a Russian wideboy who steals dumpsters for a living, writes poetry and dreams of a better life in Moscow.
A social media influencer begins to question her life.
A woman finds herself at the centre of a media storm after a video of her dog goes viral.
A quirky look back at the Nineties era of Russia's Sverdlovsk Film Studio.
A poetic ode to the rivalry between men and nature.
A bodyguard and two assassins team up to stop the destruction of Europe.
A found footage film compiled from countless YouTube videos in which the people of Russia make a direct appeal to President Putin.
An ex-con goes on the run with his new-found love, while chasing his dream of opening a cinema.
On Chicago’s South and West sides, the scourge of guns and gangs is destroying countless lives. Taking matters into their own hands, two men dedicate their lives educating, empowering and healing young black men at high risk for being victims or perpetrators of deadly gun-violence.
A healer helps the community that treats her as a pariah, at great personal cost.
Two friends in Rwanda face choices about their future that stem from their country's past.
Accomplished reporter Sorious Samura collaborates with an old friend on a play intended to celebrate Sierra Leone... and gets more than he bargained for along the way.
In hellish Casablanca, a car-crash sets ablaze a burning, passionate love story between has-been rocker Larsen and the streetwise Rajae.
A documentary about women who left their countries to join ISIS and their fight for repatriation.
After uncovering a treasure trove of home videos documenting the moments of love, laughter, and musical expression that punctuated an otherwise tumultuous upbringing, filmmaker Nira Burstein returns to her childhood home – now crumbling from the inside out – to explore whether she and her two sisters can reconnect with her parents.
A family man's pride puts him on the slippery slope to loss after work dries up.
Prison portrait of a maximum-security jail in Argentina.
Two Syrian brothers decide to make a fresh start in different European countries and their cousin, the director, documents their journeys.
Consideration of the impact of conflict on multiple generations of Iraqis.
A postcard owned by her mother takes the director on an immersive journey to a Moroccan mountain village.
Documentary about an activist in Algeria.
A man, disaffected with his life, decides to break a diving world record.
A woman in Fifties America sees a man she believes committed war crimes and embarks on a plan for vengeance.
A traumatised firefighter tries to help a young boy on the run from assassins in rural Montana.
Behind the gates of a palm tree-lined fantasyland, four residents of America’s largest retirement community, The Villages, FL, strive to find happiness and meaning.
A young woman flees her home in search of her mum after a tragic incident.
Gaza, today. Sixty-year-old sherman Issa is secretly in love with Siham, a woman who works as a dressmaker at the market. Finally determined to propose, he discovers an ancient statue of Apollo in his fishing net, which he decides to hide at home. When Hamas discovers the existence of this mysterious treasure, troubles start for Issa... Will he succeed in declaring his love to Siham?
A pianist living in an ISIS-held Syrian town attempts to rebuild his piano in order to escape.
When a couple try to get a divorce, they find themselves on a road trip into the past.
In a dilapidated corner of Alexandria, an exceptional community of young female weightlifters is trained by the grumpy yet charismatic Captain Ramadan.
1970 unrest in Poland is explored through archive footage and stop-motion animation.
A young woman disguises herself as a man to save her father from battle.
A triptych meditation on war.
The director's dual portrait of her parents.
Documentary profile of a large animal shelter.
Documentary profile of a small community cafe bar in Iceland.
Portrait of the Kara Kara district of Zinder and the gang members who live there.
A look at a retirement community in Florida and its impact on the wider locale.
Sense of friendship Susan Seidelman on Sex And The City, Dianne Wiest, Emily Lloyd, Mark Blum and her memoir
See what's underneath Jennifer Kent on creating a legend in The Babadook
Life lessons Shuchi Talati on rebellion and relationships in school-set drama Girls Will Be Girls
Observing different ways of being Lisandro Alonso on John Ford, Alice Rohrwacher, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Eureka
The invisible worm Anand Tucker on the making of monsters and The Critic
An epic work of art Alessandro Nivola on Brady Corbet and The Brutalist
Wild card Emile Hirsch on playing poker, suffering for his art and Dead Money
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