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A man and a woman from two disparate worlds meet at nights just to have sex. However, when they get caught, the extra-marital relationship between an Israeli woman and a Palestinian man causes tensions in the socio-politically divided Jerusalem.
Director Margarethe von Trotta, extremely appreciated by Ingmar Bergman, follows the filmmaker’s footsteps as well as her own past and questions the new generation about the place left by the Swedish master.
A portrait of four-time Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally’s ground-breaking, six-decade career in the theatre, fight for LGBTQ rights, and triumph over addiction.
Two agents tour a facility experimenting on serial killers on the same day that its security system breaks down.
A troubled teenager tries to save her adoptive family and unravel the mystery of what's lurking in the local woods.
Elpida is a housewife confronted with the first signs of menopause while trapped in a loveless marriage to a heartless, despotic man. When a young painter arrives to decorate her building, her grip on reality starts to slip.
A desperate young couple go on the run with a stolen baby.
A film about the impact of documentary The Cove on the small whaling town of Taiji.
An American woman visiting family in Latvia is sent to a convent after she has a breakdown and attacks her young daughter - but all is not what it seems.
A frustrated housewife, her uptight husband, and a freewheeling artist form an unlikely triangle with explosive results.
Devastated by his daughter's death in a terrible accident, Ben becomes convinced that he can bring her back through a recurring dream. But is it just a dream? Or is Ben losing his mind?
Historical drama about Robert The Bruce.
A closeted gay man spends Christmas with his strict Christian family.
In order to save her son's life, Ana embarks on a quest to find a stone her grandfather one retrieved from the Zone of Silence.
The sugar baby of a mob boss flirts with a stranger on the Turkish Riviera.
After a champion boxer loses everything and goes to prison, he becomes determined to win back his life and the one he loves.
A bereaved man turns to a medium to channel the spirit of the woman he loves, but nothing goes as planned.
The story of the freed female hostages of Boko Haram, detailing their lives in captivity and since their release.
A group of friends living in Antwerp decide that they want to rise to the top of the city's cocaine business.
A documentary about Janae Marie Kroczaleski, a world champion bodybuilder who went through a difficult transition to express herself as a woman.
A man becomes the superintendent of a large New York City apartment building where people mysteriously go missing.
A history of the mistreatment of Native American peoples.
The rise of for-profit colleges in the US.
A young Christian couple who are about to be married are terrorised by an escaped convict in a remote wilderness.
Six year old Iván is supposed to be on holiday with his father but calls his mother to say that he's alone on a beach and the phone he's using is running out of power.
Romance blossoms between a Finnish man and a Syrian immigrant.
As they say farewell to their dying dog over the course of a weekend, two brothers fall for the same girl.
An elderly woman's bond with her nurse prompts her to confess long-suppressed passions and find peace with herself.
A man whose father is gradually sliding into dementia and who worries about his junkie son takes a drastic course of action.
A young figure skater develops new confidence and is inspired to pursue his dreams when the man he has always idolised decides to become his coach.
Quetzalcoatl moves to New York City and takes up residence atop the Chrysler Building.
A history of queer cinema told by women who had pivotal roles in its development.
The animated story of a disabled boy who longs to play with other children.
A young woman faces a psychological struggle to break away from her abusive, serial killer father.
A girl placed in the care of a convent has supernatural experiences.
Two people stuck in an airport start a conversation that changes their lives.
A look at campaigning aiming to overturn the US' Roe vs. Wade ruling on abortion, and efforts to defend it.
A documentary looking at why and how people confess to crimes they didn't commit.
Seven people living in post-Apocalypse survival bunkers keep in touch through a computer network. Panic ensues when part of the system goes down and then people start to disappear.
A squad of eight Special Forces soldiers are assigned to rescue a scientist from a city ruled by the undead.
A documentary about a stuntman arrested for drug smuggling and imprisoned in Pakistan.
A lesbian couple's relationship comes under strain when they contemplate having a baby.
A 16-year-old girl and her extended family are left reeling after her calculating grandmother unveils an array of secrets on her deathbed.
After his wife dies, an elderly man decides to ride across America on his American Dresser motorbike.
Drawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter conventions.
A young FBI agent returns to his hometown intending to bring down the Dixie mafia.
A gay twentysomething embarks on a journey of self discovery after looking for love on all the wrong apps.
A limited edition box set featuring two of the martial arts master's best loved films.
The Hong Kong super-cop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers at the same time that the villains of the first Police Story are out for revenge.
A documentary about people with intellectual disabilities and the segregation they face in US society.
'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
‘The only thing that makes a story universal is emotions’ Warsaw’s Industry panel discuss reaching audiences abroad
European Film Academy shortlist announced 68 features vie for nomination
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