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A 70-year-old widower travels to Paris to visit a childhood friend. He stays with his daughter and discovers that her marriage is falling apart. He decides to help. In the process, he finds out that he and his daughter share both dreams and desires of which they had been previously unaware.
An armoured knight has a very bad day.
A physically disabled man treks to Everest Base Camp on horseback, yet when the mountain puts his life on the line, he's forced to question how far he's willing to go, just to fit in.
Sonya is a super-busy, sought-after model and dating doesn't really fit her lifestyle. A one-night stand with a clumsy but considerate man might just change her perspective.
A family's journey to reconciliation after facing the trauma of the Holocaust.
An imaginary Alfred Hitchcock rewatches his own films and makes observations on how they fit into today's world.
A documentary about a young singer who survived being shot and left for dead by a man whose advances she had rejected.
The story of the National Gallery of London and what it means to its staff, visitors and the country at large.
A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbour is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken seriously, he commences an independent investigation in an effort to prove his claim.
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.
A filmmaker with cerebral palsy documents his developing romantic relationship and family life.
A retired sea captain and his daughter must reassess their strained relationship after he begins a new romance with a widowed housekeeper.
A Kurdish girl in Japan finds her life turned upside down when her family loses its refugee status.
A passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile, putting both of them in danger.
A girl gets her period for the first time in the middle of her classroom, just before she's supposed to go up and give a presentation.
A young literature teacher lives a peaceful life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian part of Kurdistan unexpectedly arrives for a visit.
Wanda nurses the patriarch of the wealthy Wegmeister-Gloor family. When an unexpected complication arises, family secrets come to light.
A 15-year-old girl tries to lose her virginity.
The world has been ravaged by a pandemic. Outside the safety of the forest, two boys face a shattered world shrouded in silence and danger.
Sometime secret agent, sometime thief Modesty Blaise is set on the trail of stolen diamonds in this comic strip adaptation.
A single act of vengeful violence dramatically changes four lives.
A young Irish woman goes to Poland to search for the father of the child she is carrying.
Nothing is quite what it seemed, the morning after.
A driver gets in too deep when he agrees to help the high class call girl he works with search for a missing friend.
Petty criminals pursuing a rumoured briefcase full of cash find themselves in hot water when they accidentally witness the suicide of a government minister.
An oil company disturbs a nest of beasts.
A recently divorced filmmaker explores the different ways people manage relationships.
A woman driving a high-tech car through the desert stops and gets out after she hits a deer, only for her toddler son to accidentally lock her out and himself in.
After the devastating Haitian earthquake of 2010, a documentarian meets a local man who seems heroic in his efforts to restore order, but then events take an unexpected turn.
Sequel sees a soldier enter an infected zone in the Middle East to find his comrade.
A series of musical performances by Michael Jackson intercut with a story about a drug dealer.
A young man's wedding day brings to a head the feelings he and his brother have about their abusive mother.
An examation of the "slow food" movement and the rise of organic farming.
A young woman chooses between two men as China is torn between its traditional values and a capitalist future.
A carer and a patient from a small retirement home become stranded in the forest.
Can a magical toy shop survive the loss of its creator?
A young woman makes a mistake by introducing her ideal man to her gay friends, but they too have plenty of heartaches to deal with.
After a loved one falls ill, struggling comedian Emily Martin returns to her college town of Austin, Texas and must come to terms with her past while staying with her ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend.
A fresh take on Shakespeare's romantic comedy about sparring couples.
Two families clash when Mississippi youths return from the Second World War with new perspectives on race relations.
The director explores the neighbourhood where he built his career
When she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, the leader of a criminal gang vows revenge.
Former adventurers the O'Connells are called out of retirement as a plan to revive China's most feared emperor goes into action.
A museum attendant shows a Canadian visitor the sights of Vienna and in the process falls in love with it all over again.
Guitar makers set out to try and save the last great forests where the woods they use can be found.
A monk brings together a desperate band of soldiers in a last ditch bid to save the Earth from a mutant menace.
A mad scientist tries to create a hybrid of animals and plants using unfortunate university students.
A young woman who dreams of becoming a wizard assembles a team of heroes to come to the aid of a beautiful priestess whose sister has been kidnapped by an ogre.
A young wizard and her friends must stop an evil necromancer from uniting the shards of the darkspore.
A filmmaker watches as his brother embraces militant Islam and begins to encourage young recruits to become involved in a violent jihad.
'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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