2 Days In New York
Trouble brews for a New York couple when French relatives come to stay.
And While We Were Here
A couple head to Naples to try to revive their marriage.
Any Day Now
A gay couple fight for the right to look after a Down's Syndrome teenager.
Ballroom Dancer
A former world number one Latin dancer bids to make a comeback.
Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story
In 1966, Booker Wright shocked America by speaking out about his experiences of racism. This documentary explores what happened next.

D

Deadfall
A brother and sister go on the run after a casino heist, leading to big trouble for those they meet.
The Flat
An Israeli man cleaning out his grandmother's flat makes a strange discovery that leads him to uncover a secret history.
The Fourth Dimension
Triplet of short films, conforming to a fixed 'creative brief'.
Hysteria
The story of the young doctor who invented the vibrator without understanding what it was really for.

I

Jackpot
A man tells a detective how he came to be in a Lotto trouble.
Keep The Lights On
An autobiographically inspired story of a passionate long-term relationship between two men driven by addiction and secrets but bound by love and hopefulness.
Lola Versus
A woman on the cusp of 30 tries to come to terms with being dumped by her fiance.

M

Off Label
Exploration of pharamceutical companies' ethics and reach.
Planet Of Snail
Documentary about a deaf-blind man and his wife.
Polisse
Drama delves into the lives and work of a child protection unit.
Postcards From The Zoo
Magic realist fairytale of a girl who is raised in a zoo.

R

Resolution
An attempted intervention at the remote woodland home of a troubled addict reveals unexpected dangers.
Side By Side
Documentary exploring the science behind the development of digital cinema technology and its effects.
Searching For Sugar Man
The true story of a brilliant yet forgotten musician and the revolutionaries he inspired on another continent.
Struck By Lightning
Even being killed by a bolt of lightning won’t keep Carson Phillips quiet.
Town Of Runners
A documentary following three young runners from a small Ethiopian town that keeps producing champions.
Take This Waltz
A romantic drama about a young woman torn between the man she has and the man she wants.
Trishna
A young woman falls prey to a fatal attraction in this reworking of Tess Of The D'Urbervilles, transposed to modern day India.

V

War Witch
A former child soldier recounts her past to her unborn child.
Your Sister's Sister
A tightly focused comedy drama exploring the bonds between siblings, best friends and lovers.
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