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In a large house, friends and family meet for a dual ritual: it is the birthday of young father and painter Tona, but also a farewell ceremony.
Charting the journey and experiences of North Korean defectors.
Aspiring martial artist Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister, Lena, from her impending marriage. With the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
The improbable tale of a short kid from a Canadian army base who became the darling of 1980s Hollywood — only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease?
Augusto and Paulina have been together for 25 years. Eight years ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Both fear the day he no longer recognises her.
A reclusive English teacher living with severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
In the darkness of a smoke sauna, women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences, washing off the shame trapped in their bodies and regaining their strength through a sense of communion.
College student Margot meets 33-year-old Robert at the cinema where she works. After a casual flirtation at the concession stand, they carry on conversations through texts. As their perceptions of each other collide, events spiral out of control. Based on The New Yorker short story by Kristen Roupenian.
Eleven-year-old Ama and her mother, Grace, take solace in the gentle but isolated world they obsessively create. Ama’s growing up threatens the boundaries of their tenderness and forces Grace to reckon with a past she struggles to forget.
In summer 2014, sunflower fields and coal mines in eastern Ukraine turned into a 12 square kilometer crime scene. A multi-layered investigation into the downing of flight MH17, in which a butterfly-shaped shrapnel was found in the pilot's body, implicated the state responsible for a war crime that remains unpunished.
Playing with the forms and tropes of various cinema genres, the filmmaker sets off on a quest to find a legendary lost video collection of 55,000 movies in Sicily.
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an ancient embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill. Until one of them goes too far and opens the door to the spirit world.
The threats facing India's Koli fishing community are explored through the story of two friends with very different approaches to their tradition.
In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries a radical new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential… and maybe even their genius. Based on a true story.
Bemani has spent ten years in jail for killing her husband. Her child was taken away in prison and allegedly given to her husband’s family. Temporarily released, she immediately starts looking for her son.
Documenting a marine biologist as he observes walruses in Siberia.
The story of playwright Liza Jessie Peterson's performance of The Peculiar Patriot at Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary and its impact.
A journalist tries to track down a serial killer who is murdering sex workers.
A Russian activist and her family prepare to say a last goodbye.
The Solé family spends the summer picking peaches - but this year’s crop may well be their last as new owners plan to replace the peach trees with solar panels and the family’s livelihood is threatened.
Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.
A tenants' vote turns sour after a revelation.
Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
Documentary charting the rise to fame of basketball star Jeremy Lin, the racism he faced and his impact on the wider Asian-American community
A boy goes on an adventure with a cake-loving mole, a fox and a horse.
A young girl and a cop recall the same fateful night.
Adolescence unleashes a young girl's inner panda.
Famed Southern detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece for his latest case.
A schoolteacher is forced to live a double life against the backdrop of Thatcher's Britain.
Five street kids set out on a journey to the promised land.
Deaf twin brothers find their world closing in after a devastating diagnosis.
A streetwise cat and his gang of rats with a money making scheme run into trouble.
A woman finds herself in an absurd situation when, 26 years after her divorce, her ex asks her to help him get their marriage anulled in the eyes of the Catholic Church.
In Belgium today, a young boy and an adolescent girl who have travelled alone from Africa pit their invincible friendship against the difficult conditions of their exile.
A pack of foxes try to cheer up their queen with unsent love letters.
A man suffering from memory loss finds himself facing up to unpalatable truths about his past actions.
The death of Jon's mum forces him to take a trip with her corpse in the backseat to fulfill her last wish, with a dog along for the ride.
Drama about a teenager who becomes unexpectedly pregnant and is sent to a centre to live with other expectant youngsters.
Two best friends find their bond upset by schoolmates.
The director appears as himself, relocated to a rural border town to remotely oversee the making of a new film in Turkey, the story of which comes to sharply parallel disturbing events that begin to occur around him.
Recreation of one woman's flight from the Armenian Genocide.
Story set in the Argentinian city of the title, centring on an academic who has disappeared. The story is told across two feature films.
Biopic of abstract artist Hilma af Klint.
A young woman engaged to help a pair of children fit into their new French family engages in a battle of wills with their new mum.
Love is at a crossroads for a family in the pandemic.
A brother's get-rich-quick scheme runs into trouble.
A historical epic inspired by the true events that happened in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
An amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.
A trio of unlikely friends get mixed up in a murder plot with much wider implications.
A father and son become increasingly paranoid after a phone call tries to extort cash from them.
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
Life in full colour Fawzia Mirza on intergenerational connection, Bollywood, queerness and The Queen Of My Dreams
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