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The cult director's underdog trilogy - Shadows In Paradise, Ariel and The Match Factory Girl.
An unemployed miner is joined by a multi-tasking single mother in his bid to escape to a better world. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.
The course of potential love does not run smooth for a shelf-stacker and a metal worker.
A middle-aged shoe-shiner helps a young migrant.
Four stories about life in Guimarães, Portugal.
A lonely security guard is exploited by a group of gangsters including a beautiful femme fatale.
An Icelandic man who forgets who he is after a savage beating, has to reconstruct his life.
A production line worker tries to mend her shattered dreams through acts of vengeance. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection Volume 1.
A middle-aged restaurateur befriends a young refugee.
A lonely binman finds solidarity with a mistreated shop assistant. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.
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
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