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Surfaces (2020)
Essayistic consideration of "the disappeared".
Honey Cigar (2020)
A teenager finds herself caught between cultures on the road to self-determination
A Way Home (2020)
The filmmaker captures conversations with her mum, who is in a care home with Alzheimer's.
Purple Sea (2020)
Experimental documentary captured as Amel Alzakout hoped for rescue after her migrant boat sank in the Med.
Before The Dying Of The Light (2020)
Experimental documentary considering the cultural and filmmaking landscape of mid-Seventies Morocco.
Mothers (2020)
A documentary profile of a refuge for women who fall pregnant out of wedlock in Morocco.
A Long Breath (2019)
Documentary snapshot of a couple in the troubled Tripoli district of Bal Al Tabbaneh.
The Believer (2021)
A man struggles to hold his health and sanity together as his relationship with his wife deteriorates.
Chaos Walking (2021)
On a dystopian futuristic planet, all men's thoughts appear as "noise" around their heads... a problem for young Todd when he runs across a space girl.
Backyard Village (2021)
Two lonely souls forge a connection.
White Eye (2019)
A man spots a bike he says was stolen from him on a night out.
The Shadow Play (2018)
After a property boss falls to his death, a rookie cop investigates.
Memories Of My Father (2020)
The life of Héctor Abad Gómez, a prominent doctor and human rights activist in the violent Medellin of the 70s.
Prisoners Of The Ghostland (2020)
A notorious criminal is sent to rescue an abducted woman who has disappeared into a dark supernatural universe. They must break the evil curse that binds them and escape the mysterious revenants that rule the Ghostland, an East-meets-West vortex of beauty and violence.
Natural Light (2021)
A company of soldiers hunt for partisans in occupied Soviet territory during the Second World War.
Restless Natives (1985)
Two friends start holding up tour buses.
Do Not Split (2020)
A snapshot of the Hong Kong protests over the increasing creep of Chinese power in the area.
Colette (2020)
A former French resistance fighter visits the concentration camp where her brother died for the first time.
Crisis (2021)
Interlocking stories shine a spotlight on America's opioid crisis.
Burrow (2020)
A rabbit tries to build her dream burrow... but runs into trouble after running away from the neighbours.
Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020)
With this inventive portrait, a cameraperson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilising moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humour, she celebrates Dr Dick Johnson’s last years by staging fantasies of death and beyond. Together, dad and daughter confront the great inevitability awaiting us all.
Jesus Egon Christ (2021)
An addict struggles with his mental health in a makeshift religious rehab centre.
The Girl And The Spider (2021)
Tensions ebb and flow as a young woman moves apartment.
Beans (2020)
Twelve-year-old Beans is on the edge: torn between innocent childhood and reckless adolescence; forced to grow up fast and become the tough Mohawk warrior she needs to be during the Oka Crisis, the turbulent Indigenous uprising that tore Quebec and Canada apart for 78 tense days in the summer of 1990.
There Is No Evil (2020)
Four stories that are variations on the crucial themes of moral strength and the death penalty.
The Last Forest (2021)
In powerful images, alternating between documentary observation and staged sequences, and dense soundscapes, Luiz Bolognesi documents the Indigenous community of the Yanomami and depicts their threatened natural environment in the Amazon rainforest.
What Do We See When We Look At The Sky? (2021)
A couple who fall in love at first sight, wake the next day with different appearances and struggle to find one another.
Brother's Keeper (2021)
When a boy falls ill at an authoritarian boarding school, his friend struggles to get the staff to take notice.
Big Vs Small (2020)
Profile of big-wave surfer Joana Andrade.
Philly D.A. (2021)
A groundbreaking inside look at the long shot election and tumultuous first term of Larry Krasner, Philadelphia's unapologetic District Attorney, and his experiment to upend the criminal justice system from the inside out.
Social Hygiene (2021)
Hedonistic philosopher-cum-delinquent, Antonin gets stuck between five women.
First Cow (2019)
A cook with a group of fur trappers strikes up a connection with a Chinese emigre in the Old West.
Last Days At Sea (2021)
The filmmaker accompanies Filipino boy Reyboy in his last days in a fishing village by the sea before he heads off to school in the city.
The Last Ones (2020)
A struggling mine owner supplies his workers with drugs so they'll forget a tough existence. Nearby, a small community of reindeer breeders also struggles.
The United States Vs Billie Holiday (2021)
Biopic charting the way Billie Holiday found herself targeted by the Feds over her song Strange Fruit.
Mekong 2030 (2020)
An anthology film comprising five short stories that envision the future of the Mekong River from different cultural perspectives.
Pieces Of A Woman (2020)
Martha and Sean Carson are a Boston couple on the verge of parenthood whose lives change irrevocably during a home birth at the hands of a flustered midwife.
Murmur (2019)
When an elderly dog is scheduled to be euthanized, Donna decides to take the dog home to fill the emptiness she feels, Donna begins to take home more and more animals and she is soon in over her head.
Soul (2020)
A music teacher finds himself in The Great Before, an incredible place where new souls are born.
Apples (2020)
A man caught up in an amnesia pandemic tries to construct a new life for himself.
A Brixton Tale (2021)
Wealthy YouTuber Leah chooses shy youth Benji as the subject of her Brixton documentary. They fall for each other, but the desire for edgy footage leads them down a violent path.
Father (2020)
Nikola’s children are taken away from him after social services decide that he is too poor to provide them with a decent living environment. He sets off on foot to lodge a complaint in Belgrade.
The Man Who Sold His Skin (2020)
Sam Ali, a young sensitive and impulsive Syrian, left his country for Lebanon to escape the war. He finds himself turned into a work of art by a tattoo artist...but at what cost.
Together Together (2021)
When young loner Anna is hired as the surrogate for Matt, a single man in his 40s, the two strangers come to realise this unexpected relationship will quickly challenge their perceptions of connection, boundaries and the particulars of love.
The Sparks Brothers (2021)
How can one rock band be successful, underrated, hugely influential, and criminally overlooked all at the same time? Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band's favorite band.
Violation (2020)
A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge.
A Glitch In The Matrix (2021)
Are we living in a simulation?
My Name Is Pauli Murray (2021)
Profile of the legal trailblazer.
On The Count Of Three (2021)
Two guns. Two best friends. And a pact to end their lives when the day is done.
Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
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.
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