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As the first elected councilwoman of her Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi aims to break long-held patriarchal traditions by training teenage girls to ride motorcycles and stopping child marriages. When accusations arise questioning Sara’s intentions to empower the girls, her identity is put in turmoil.
A cardboard animated Japanese man sees himself, as a living person, spewing blood.
When a woman suspects her husband of an affair, her dad encourages her to join him on a mission to uncover the truth.
An animated film exploring living with illness.
A young girl is determined to keep the fact that there mother has left her and her younger brother alone from the authorities, through fear of being separated from him.
Eight-year-old alpaca farmer Feliciano is ecstatic: Peru has the opportunity to qualify for the World Cup. However, the scheming of a mining company is jeopardising the future of his village.
Bolex camera contemplation of rural Portugal.
A young village girl in northeast India wants to start her own rock band.
A teenage girl continues to follow her music dream.
A businessman seduces a twentysomething man, only for trouble to ensue after he moves in with him.
Desert dogs Zeshaan Younus and Renee Gagner on I’ve Seen All I Need To See
Inviting curiosity Ildikó Enyedi on the value of science, perception, discovery and Silent Friend
Streaming Spotlight: the rites of Spring We shine our Beltane spotlight on films in which the old ways linger
Fighting fit for a debut feature Valéry Carnoy talks toxic masculinity, memory, confidence and Belgian 'soft-power'
Collective power We look ahead at the programme of this year's Folk Film Gathering
First wave of titles announced for Fantasia 2026 Sensory strangeness, queer vampires, sinister shopping and more lined up for Montreal.
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:
Cannes 16 titles added to line-up
Cannes Announces full jury
Cannes Directors' Fortnight selection
Cannes Payal Kapadia heads Critics' Week jury
