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Jeanne, a shy young woman, works in an amusement park. Fascinated by carousels, she still lives at home with her mother. That’s when Jeanne meets Jumbo, the park’s new flagship attraction...
A documentary about Kenny Sailors, the proclaimed developer of the modern day jump shot in basketball.
Steve ‘Spaz’ Williams is a pioneer in computer animation. His digital dinosaurs in Jurassic Park transformed Hollywood in 1993, but an appetite for anarchy and reckless disregard for authority may have cost him the recognition he deserved.
Traumatised by an assault on his wife, an ordinary man makes a Faustian bargain with a vigilante group.
A young woman struggles with her demons.
A Holocaust survivor's violin is donated to a Bronx schoolgirl.
A saloon owner falls foul of a jealous woman on the Arizona frontier.
A group of girls plot revenge on the guy who's been cheating on them.
A documentary about a family where the mother has died and the father has subsequently transitioned to live as a woman.
A seemingly perfect all-American family move into an aspirational neighbourhood, but is their lifestyle too good to be true?
A devoted wife lets her husband, who drowned at sea three years ago, take her on a journey.
Documenting the 65th anniversary of D-Day.
A first-hand look at the politics of civil disobedience in the UK.
Biopic about the controversial FBI director.
An ex-con doctor embarks on a mystical quest after his nephew vanishes.
French miners are rescued by German colleagues following an explosion.
A British landmine removal expert working in Afghanistan struggles to remain calm and professional as the Taliban rise to power and his love for a local woman puts them both in danger.
An exploration of Australia's love-hate relationship with its most iconic animal.
An actress prepares to play Christine Chubbuck, who died by suicide live on air in 1974.
A boy with a difficult home life befriends an injured jackdaw.
A young man tries to impress a woman he meets in an autism support group, while she tries to persuade him to stop trying to seem 'normal'.
A documentary about the mystery surrounding the imprisoned Russian oligarch.
A kick boxer is out to avenge his brother.
Young tourists who visit an abandoned fort once used by the Nazis encounter a seductive and deadly mythical creature.
A journalist and photographer are separated when the Khmer Rouge takes power in Cambodia, one winning awards, the other struggling to survive.
A young couple camping in the woods find an abandoned tent and then a lost toddler.
A documentary tracing murderous violence in America through the Sixties and Seventies.
Two disabled lads get together with an ex-fireman and form a gang of hired assassins.
A military training exercise goes wrong when robot targets turn the tables.
After an encounter with death a teenager will do anything to make sure she's alive.
A classic kitchen sink drama about romance and misery in northern England.
An FBI team investigates after a US compound is attacked by terrorists in Riyadh.
A chimney sweep and a shepherdess try to escape a tyrannical king.
Pre-legend Arthurian back story of samurai-style Romans in Britain.
Two friends plant an acre of corn and investigate how it grows, its history and its destination.
Tale of a little boy who makes a big difference.
After a series of bad dates with men, a neurotic Jewish Manhattan copy editor answers a personal ad from a woman - and unexpectedly falls for her.
At an elite school where everything is based around gambling, a dispute between factions creates an opportunity for an ambitious student to try and outsmart all the others.
Lives are on the line at Hyakkaoh Academy, the school dedicated to teaching its students how to gamble.
When a teenager summons a spirit to avenge an assault, she unwittingly unleashes a terrible curse.
Two crab children go searching for their missing father.
In Namibia, a country where sodomy is still a crime and gay relationships are stigmatized against, two lives intersect: George and Simeon. Two secrets. One unlikely meeting in a bar.
A documentary about the life and work of Karen Carpenter, her perfectionism and the eating disorder which eventually killed her.
A Soviet adaptation of The Fellowship Of The Ring, in which four young hobbits are charged with carrying a dangerous treasure.
Kelet is a young Somali trans woman who dreams of becoming a Vogue model. Leaving her family in Manchester to return to her childhood home in Finland, she draws on the support of her friends in the Vogue community to immerse herself in Helsinki's glamour.
An autistic teenager travels from Kolkata to Kalimpong to investigate the strange disappearance of her father, writing a mystery novel along the way.
Parents struggle to do the right thing after realising that their child is gender nonconforming.
A young woman sold to a brothel finds true love only to risk losing it again.
A forensic reconstruction of the trial of 15 people which took place in January of 1946 in the Soviet Union, and was one of the first post-war trials convicting German Nazis and their collaborators.
A man wakes up from a drunken stupor to be told that his estranged wife has been murdered. He tries to dodge the cops, recover his memories and solve the crime while aware that he could actually have killed her.
The mongoose and the snake Adam J Graves on bringing a hidden side of Delhi to the screen in Anuja
Pushing boundaries Torill Kove on family relationships, different worlds and Maybe Elephants
The star from the streets Adam J Graves on Salaam Balaak, Sajda Pathan and making Anuja
A little lightness Colman Mac Cionnaith and Michael Whelan on Room Taken
A hair's breadth from happiness Nicolas Keppens on low budget, high quality animation and Beautiful Men
French cinema hits the high notes Rendez-vous opens in Paris with a boost at the box office
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