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Profile of the Trainspotting author.
Partially fictionalised biopic of the outspoken manager, Brian Clough
A claustrophobic thriller about a kidnap where all does not go according to plan.
An ailing man seeks to reconnect with his family but inadvertently keeps making all his previous blunders worse.
Think Alan Clarke's Scum, updated for 2011.
A man haunted by a summer from his past, returns to his old stamping ground to confront old ghosts.
A Glasgow barber accidentally turns killer.
A girl on the verge of womanhood imagines life away from the constraints of caring for her father.
A coma victim with psychic powers hunts down the medical students who tormented him.
A psychological thriller from Glasgow's heart of darkness.
A Glaswegian chancer who moonlights as an illegal pearl fisher in the Highland streams falls for a beautiful English conservationist.
A snapshot of life for a 12-year-old, who steals from the rich at a local ski resort to support him and his sister.
A coming-of-age tale mixed in with the genesis of Northern Soul.
Scottish teenager becomes drug dealer to give his mum, who is in jail, a proper home.
Three international film directors take a train to Rome and tell stories of love, loss and the beautiful game.
A young man arranges to smuggle illegal immigrants across the North Sea on his Dad's boat, but he's about to find himself way out of his depth.
A family move into a haunted council house.
Monster horror flick in poundstretched kilted country.
Home truths Marijana Janković on Balkan representation, and the immigrant question of belonging
The division belle Suzannah Herbert on facing the US' troubled history and making Natchez
Spin-off alchemy Claude Schmitz on bringing back cop pairing for Conrad & Crab – Idiotic Gems
Past crime Christoffer Boe on creating a world for his period mystery Special Unit - The First Murder
It Was Just An Accident screenwriter arrested in Iran Jafar Panahi speaks out
Sundance announces winners Josephine, Nuisance Bear, Shame And Money and To Hold A Mountain take top prizes
We're looking forward to Sundance, the Berlinale and the Glasgow Film Festival.
We've recently brought you coverage of Palm Springs, the French Film Festival UK, Thessaloniki Film Festival, DOC NYC, Leeds International Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights, Abertoir, Halloween Frightfest, the Cheltenham Film Festival and the London Film Festival.
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With awards season in full flow, you can keep track of the latest news on that here:
César nominations Nouvelle Vague leads the race for France's biggest awards
BAFTA nominations One Battle After Another and Sinners almost neck and neck
Critics' Circle Awards One Battle After Another wins fight
Oscars Sinners dominates the nominations
