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Dark animation which gathers together voices of detained asylum seekers.
The experience of awaiting sunrise on Taiwan's Ali Shan Mountain.
Celebration of creative energy in anti-festival venues that give music back to those who appreciate its anarchic roots.
Documentary examining the life and legacy of the controversial comic.
The actor who founded Australia's first Aboriginal theatre company talks about his life, his heroin habit, and his criminal tendencies.
Documentary about Troll 2 - considered by many to be the worst film ever made.
A documentary about laissez faire capitalism and its effect on American society.
Documentary exploring dolphin killing in Japan.
Story of a five-year-old child who witnesses a murder.
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A man is pursued by private investigators in an attempt to prove that privacy has been completely lost in modern surveillance society.
A docudrama set in a parallel world explores issues surrounding the death penalty.
A documentary looking at what happens to the people who find they are living atop America's largest natural gas field.
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A documentary about a family where the mother has died and the father has subsequently transitioned to live as a woman.
An American pastry chef travels to France to enter the Olympics of cooking, in pursuit of a red, white and blue collar from the Meilleur Ouvrier de France.
A documentary about a visually impaired teenager determined to challenge others' perceptions of people like her.
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A look at the experiences of two Karen refugee families who have lived for 20 years in a Thai camp and are about to move to Sheffield.
An exploration of the complex identities of Ernest Hemingway and the people who have taken it upon themselves to become him.
An intimate portrait of two people's lives including open discussion about issues of sexuality and gender.
An exploration of the social and political landscape of modern China.
Young Brazilians train hard in the hope of becoming ballet stars.
An exploration of the clash between oil-hungry industry and those determined to protect a fragile ecological resource.
An introduction to Olga Fomina, Moscow's first women-only taxi service.
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A documentary looking at a women's organisation dedicated to rescuing abused children.
Animated documentary sees two Sudanese children recall time they spent as slaves.
A blind woman takes on the challenge of one of the world's toughest dogsled races.
Children at Havana’s state-run boxing academy prepare for the national championships.
Fly-on-the-wall look inside Vogue.
Sci-fi drama in which three men make a journey into the unknown in search of their deepest desire.
A bold young Karimojong boy digs in the ground to unearth a curse his tribal elders once put on education.
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In a small Spanish village where there are no women left, the lonely male residents throw a party.
The truth about Jack Rebney, Winnebago salesman and inadvertent internet celebrity.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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