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A young woman returns home to her estranged father, seeking comfort from a series of VHS birthday recordings left behind by her deceased mother, and uncovers an occult ritual that upends everything she was told about her mother's death.
A true story about a gay boy growing up in the collapsing USSR, his courageous mail-order bride mother, and their adventurous escape to Seattle in the Nineties.
When her husband falls ill and his beautiful wife takes over his umbrella business, her life changes in unexpected and liberating ways.
One Halloween night, a deliveryman accidentally drops the heart he is supposed to deliver. He cannot find the heart in the smoke and gives up. The heart continues to beat where it fell in the town of chimneys.
A film about the events surrounding the terrorist attacks in Copenhagen on February 14th and 15th 2015.
In 1973, a young nurse is forced to work the night shift in a crumbling hospital as striking miners switch off the power across Britain. Inside the walls lurks a terrifying presence that threatens to consume her and everyone around her.
Life in a town at war seen through the eyes of three young girls on the path to adolescence.
Exposé of gay conversion programmes.
After an impulsive one-night stand leads to an unexpected pregnancy, two flatmates must confront who they are, and who they want to be, before the baby arrives.
Two young business partners are invited to a week-long yachting voyage with a potential investor. At night, Jennifer's dreams begin to bleed into reality as the others realise that Jennifer may have unknowingly brought something on-board.
On his wedding anniversary, a man, accompanied by his small daughter, goes into town to buy his wife a present - but this is occupied Palestine and nothing is that simple.
Zimbabwe is at a crossroads. The leader of the opposition MDC party, Nelson Chamisa, challenges the old guard ZANU-PF led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, known as "The Crocodile." The election tests both the ruling party and the opposition – how do they interpret principles of democracy in discourse and in practice?
While people struggle daily to survive under sanctions in Saddam's Iraq, nine-year-old Lamia must use her wits to gather ingredients for a cake to celebrate President Saddam Hussein's birthday or face the consequences.
A prosecutor finds himself in the frame when the woman he was having a secret affair with is murdered.
A love triangle involving a photographer, a director and an actress.
Jack and Lindsay are invited on a getaway trip with affluent strangers: down the rabbit hole, and into the most unhinged weekend of their lives. Can their relationship survive?
Trouble brews for a man on his release from jail and only worsens after he buys his girlfriend a dream dress.
Awakening after a dimly remembered one night stand, Tom can't shake the feeling that something terrible has happened - or is about to happen.
Prisoners in a remote jungle prison are pawns in a high stakes game of human-hunting.
A young couple is compelled to leave their Christian missionary station in the Kalahari Desert after being threatened with death by an extremist militant gang. After crashing their aircraft they must battle man and beast for their lives.
A nun prepares to perform an exorcism and comes face to face with a demonic force with mysterious ties to her past.
A documentary about LGBTQ+ people of colour in the UK.
A civilisation lost in time invaded one million years ago.
A dragon’s adopted daughter befriends a human princess, and must contend with a frog-witch’s curse.
The legendary wrestling princess of Mongolia leads a small band of warriors to retrieve a sacred scroll.
Modelo Prison. Barcelona, 1977. A young accountant awaiting trial for embezzlement, joins forces with his cellmate and a collective fighting for the rights of ordinary prisoners.
Daniel has been suspended from active police work and is under internal investigation for violence. When Sara, his internet love affair, stops answering his texts he decides to drive north in search of her.
Two estranged cousins try to make amends for many generations of family dispute.
A drama-therapy project working with six men in Kansas City, Missouri, who were abused by Catholic priests as children.
A psychologist is invited to interview an unusually intelligent child, but the situation proves more complex than he anticipated.
An engineering team from the Maeda Corporation is ordered to draft blueprints for the fictional storage facility for giant robot Mazinger Z.
The story of dangerous criminals on a cargo ship who are transported from the Philippines to South Korea, as they unleash a sinister force after an escape attempt leads to a riot.
A futuristic firefighting mecha service is created to protect the world.
A salesman arrives in a small agricultural town to try and persuade the impoverished locals to sell their land to a natural gas extraction company.
In 1755, the impoverished Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer the harsh, uninhabitable Danish heath with a seemingly impossible goal; to build a colony in the name of the King.
A documentary providing an insight into the mind of acclaimed artist Peter Howson as he works on his latest masterpiece.
In the 1880s, an Australian outlaw is offered a pardon if he tracks down and kills his psychotic elder brother.
A portrait of Ben Ferencz, the last surviving Nuremberg Trial prosecutor, who continues to wage his lifelong crusade in the fight for law and peace.
A traumatised ex-squaddie and serial killer returns to South Wales to escape his demons. There he becomes workout and gym-obsessed and eats a local drug dealer for their protein. Compelled to kill again, he sends shockwaves through the local criminal underworld.
A documentary about Scotland’s cultural heritage of traditional Gaelic psalm singing.
A woman on the run stops in at the wrong motel.
After unearthing a gem that controls an evil monster looking to destroy the Universe, a young girl and her brother use it to make him do their bidding.
A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by night.
The FBI is charged with hunting down Public Enemy No. 1: John Dillinger.
A history of the US War on Drugs.
A burned out young woman joins a secret society of traumatised adults who heal through childlike play.
Local bogeyman Mr. Punch is stalking the town, and he knows just the way to do it. As the carnage escalates, a group of friends must fight to stay alive in this seaside-gothic, end-of-the-pier slasher.
A lonely woman allows a man to transform her into a puppet.
A documentary about a young Muslim woman who dreams of becoming a star cricketer.
A tale of dirt, soap, and magic set in a cult on a remote Greek island.
Family dynamics Sterling Macer Jr. on creating complex characters in Liz Here Now
Ode to joy Jorge Parra Jr, on his Oscar-qualifying student short film ¡Que Suene La Banda!
'History is constantly repeating itself' Ferit Karahan on recurring cycles and the end of childhood in Djinn Wedding
Expanding the possible Fernanda Salgado on fantasy, reality, Jan Švankmajer and Ana, En Passant
A burning thing Sneha Mehta and Teddy Stern on falling in love with Mumbai, and making Getar Hero
Nothing is impossible Paul Rowley on moving to New York, the Pulse massacre, and Gays Against Guns
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