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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.
Sundance preview Titles to look out for at the festival's final Utah edition
Love out of conflict Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak on documenting their relationship in Birds Of War
Celebrating solidarity Felipe Bustos Sierra on safeguarding and authenticity in Everybody To Kenmure Street.
Orange pop Kathryn Ferguson on telling Irish stories, Wendy Erskine, Aidan Gillen and Nostalgie
Your damsel is in another castle Mimi Wilcox on Michaela Madden, Patty Hearst, Stockholm Syndrome and Bad Hostage
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Lumière winners The Stranger and Nouvelle Vague dominate French awards
Golden Globes winners Hamnet and One Battle After Another crowned
European Film Awards Sentimental Value highly prized
OFCS awards nominations Sinners leads the pack
