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The story of Martha Hoffman, an eccentric and wealthy patron who is committed to a psychiatric clinic by her daughters. The expert witness Casares investigates whether this is a scheme to control their mother’s fortune or if Martha truly suffers from a form of dementia that endangers her well-being and that of her family.
The true story of the rise of an American mobster.
A homeless ex-soldier gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to help a young woman and her dying mother.
The appearance of a double who starts living her life and fulfilling all of her obligations allows a frustrated woman to adopt total anonymity for the very first time and escape the tight regulations that have constrained her life.
A retired music critic is the last resident of a building targeted by developers - she becomes engaged in a cold war of sorts with the company.
The 2007 murder of a British exchange student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy is a case study in the vagaries of crime and punishment.
Duane's mutant brother is about to become a dad.
An LAPD officer makes a discovery that leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former blade runner who has been missing for 30 years
Revenge tale about a mute midwife in the American West.
Futuristic examination of societal and relationship dysfunction, viewed through the prism of organ transplant.
A bored middle-aged woman contemplates an affair.
A woman realises the source of her trauma and sexual appetite after returning to her coastal-town home.
A man pays a stripper to spend three days with him so that he can get to know her better.
A middle-aged couple reach crisis point after the husband loses his job with a company he helped found.
An ageing rock musician is drawn to a young man he thinks has unusual talent, but the young man has a hidden agenda of his own.
A family's apparently perfect façade starts to crumble when an accident leads them to hire a maid.
A brilliant man marries a much younger woman and shows her his home, stating that it's all hers - except for one room she can't enter.
Secrets resurface after a woman returns to her family's village for a wedding.
An ex-con aims to avenge his brother's death while avoiding a hitman and the lawman determined to bring him in.
Generations of the Sandberg family are revealed through loosely connected strands.
When an author dies, his best friend is left to deal with his literary legacy, his three former wives and a dog who isn't supposed to be allowed in her Manhattan apartment.
Dark comedy based - very loosely - on Mary Shelley's novel.
The death of her grandmother sees a woman take an unexpected dance with grief.
A church painting restorer discovers an horrific web of intrigue in an isolated village.
Relieved of his life savings by an attractive stranger, a young man turns detective.
Documentary charts the relationship between the fashion designer and his lover Pierre Bergé.
When one of the women looking after a mansion with absent owners falls ill, her younger colleague takes on the responsibility of caring for both her and the mansion, even to the detriment of her own family.
A young man with head trauma gets involved in a heist.
A bereaved photographer creates images of the ways he imagines his life coming to an end.
Drama about a teenager who becomes unexpectedly pregnant and is sent to a centre to live with other expectant youngsters.
Tale of three women and maternal love.
Penguins prove pivotal for a part-time pop.
A 13-year-old American comes of age in Germany.
Exhibits come alive in comic romp.
Jet Li doubles as L.A. cop and intergalactic bad guy in sci-fi martial arts fantasy
The sheer existence of newly formed football team Gayvotas means defiance in a repressed society that despises them. For these women, modesty is a stranger, liberation reigns supreme and sexuality is fluid – their lives presenting a gloriously free alternative to the oppressive regime.
Ghost story about a family who live in an orphanage.
The lives of a group of Chileans interconnect with absurdly comic consequences.
A retrospective on the work of photographer, artist and adventurer Peter Beard.
Three young brothers living in a cabin in the middle of the woods hide a dark, disturbing secret in their basement.
A wedding goes awry when the guests inexplicably start snacking on each other.
To young aliens crashland on Earth and enlist the help of a cabbie to retrieve their spaceship and save the planet.
Loyalties within a New York police department are really put to the test when it emerges that a serial killer is targeting criminals.
A woman whose boyfriend refuses to have sex with her begins to embrace sadomasochism.
A corrupt cop gets caught up in a murder conspiracy.
The spy kids travel to an island full of deformed wild animals to recover an invisibility device.
A rescue pilot tries to save his family in the aftermath of a gigantic earthquake.
The dreams of a psoriasis sufferer stuck in hospital.
Stylised graphic novel adaptation shows three men on a mission.
Trouble brews for a teacher who has taken a last minute and controversial role teaching English to the daughters of high-ranking Nazis.
The children of retired spies carry on the work in secret to save the world.
A young man's budding romance is threatened when he befriends an unstable ride-share driver.
A young woman is gradually possessed by a malignant spirit that has haunted her family since her grandmother was in a concentration camp.
An adaptation of the acclaimed graphic novel in which self-proclaimed heroes fight for the good of humanity - or for what they interpret as such.
After her mother’s death, Ida moves in with her aunt and cousins... whose ethics are dubious.
Family reunion Tasha Hubbard on exploring the aftermath of the Sixties Scoop in Meadowlarks
Throwback Adam Rehmeier on the spirit of Seventies cinema and Carolina Caroline
Uncovering everyday moments Alvin Hall and Sam Pollard on uncovering the history of The Lorraine
Driven by love and capitalism Director Pierre Le Gall on the themes of Flesh and Fuel
The ultimate act of friendship Robin Campillo on picking up the threads from the late Laurent Cantet
Reaching for a better future Daniel E Catullo, Julie DeVercelly and Gary DeVercelly on hazing and 4000 Days
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