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Drama based on the life of herbalist Jan Mikolášek
After uncovering a treasure trove of home videos documenting the moments of love, laughter, and musical expression that punctuated an otherwise tumultuous upbringing, filmmaker Nira Burstein returns to her childhood home – now crumbling from the inside out – to explore whether she and her two sisters can reconnect with her parents.
After bringing some of the first and most striking visual evidence of our changing planet to the fore through the groundbreaking study of melting glaciers, photographer James Balog returns to Iceland to close the last chapter of his life’s work.
A directionless college graduate embarks on a relationship with a young mum and her teenage daughter while learning the boundaries of his new bar mitzvah party-starting gig.
Second episode in Soderbergh's meditation on the Argentine-born revolutionary, focussing on his time in Bolivia.
First part of Soderbergh's epic, sees the revolutionary take on Batista.
When a mum makes a promise to her daughter after unfairly punishing her, she finds herself having to go the extra mile to make it come true.
The chickens are forced to leave their idyllic haven when one of their young runs off to a high-security chicken funland.
The turbulent romance between a Cuban pianist and a singer in Forties and Fifties.
Young chimney sweep Lubicchi finds himself in a mysterious realm where he is drafted in to help restart a stuck clock in order to return home.
A 'cancelled' MMA fighter finds refuge in a Taiwanese family’s restaurant but struggles to change his path.
When a wife hires a prostitute to test her husband's fidelity, trouble isn't far behind.
A sex-addicted med school dropout pays his mum's hopital bills by running a restaurant scam... but with her memory fading fast, will he ever find out the truth about his dad?
A heartbroken Christmas tree salesman returns to New York, hoping to put the past year behind him.
When a devout elderly woman finds a statue she think is long lost, what she decides to do next upends her life.
The Pevensie children and their brattish cousin Eustace are whisked back to Narnia on a quest.
Romance unfolds at a chicken packing factory.
A teenager faces choices as he comes of age.
A documentary about the sky above the Andes and the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, and those who live under it.
A quirky look back at the Nineties era of Russia's Sverdlovsk Film Studio.
A teenage shaman finds his life shifting after he meets a girl.
Two best friends find their bond upset by schoolmates.
A family struggle to raise the ransom after a kidnapping.
A TV show looking into the mysterious disappearance of an actor leads a director on a journey into his own past while making discoveries in the present.
Joy, a 19-year-old student, is about to compete at the local talent show. As she's about to enter the audition, a mysterious butcher takes her to unknown horizons.
A former French resistance fighter visits the concentration camp where her brother died for the first time.
Documentary considering the aftermath of a nightclub fire that exposed deep corruption in the Romanian healthcare system.
A campaigning mother and her exiled daughter reconnect after a peace accord is struck.
Documentary following Maikhuu one of the country's only female truck drivers in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.
Exploring the relationship between colours and the words we use to describe them.
After a group of distant relatives inherit a house, they begin to investigate the life of their predecessor.
Two people meet by chance and forge a connection.
Before Alice found Wonderland, and Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their brother dies in an accident, they seek to save their parents from downward spirals until finally they're forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.
From the shadows of a Guatemalan neighbourhood scared into silence, two sisters lead a luminous rebellion.
A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk, but is forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a Russian miner.
Biopic - following Bob Dylan from folk-singer to a worldwide sensation
Composer Kris Bowers talks to his grandfather Horace about his life.
A group of friends embark on a risky plan.
A surveillance expert's conscience starts to trouble him after a particularly difficult job.
Profile of Eighties New York art scene enfant terrible, Mark Kostabi.
Told by the pioneering women who participated, this is the extraordinary story of the 1971 Women's Soccer World Cup, a tournament witnessed by record crowds that has been written out of sporting history - until now.
A docufiction dive into the Mexican police force.
Mismatched buddy cop spoof.
Helena and Ivan decide to make a new life for themselves among cork trees, but their different points of view on how to live on the land surface, challenging their future as a couple.
In Sudan, Nafisa picks cotton and learns from her grandmother. The arrival of a young businessman, threatens to change their way of life.
A history of the atomic bomb and the current nuclear arms race.
A middle-aged dairy farmer rebels against the all powerful local co-operative.
Documentary about the protests in Belarus.
Documentary about the Tallahassee Unified Family Court in Florida, which specialises in judicial cases involving children.
Documentary exploring dolphin killing in Japan.
The haul story Khoroldorj Choijoovanchig and Kate Kennelly on capturing the life of a female Mongolian trucker
Everything on the line Cara Holmes on the power of community, preserving history and Lesbian Lines
A taste of power Andrew Neel on ordinary life under totalitarianism and How To Feed A Dictator
Rock star spirit Shane Belcourt on Louis Cameron and Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising
Heir presumptive Rob Rice on the power of comedy, political disappointments and Ponderosa
Keeping the rhythm Hugo Ruíz on storytelling techniques, kinky cinema and Dante
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The Evia Project Event returns for a 5th year with focus on the forest
DocFest Winners announced
Tribeca Awards announced
Karlovy Vary 60th anniversary edition to feature Jesse Eisenberg and Maggie Gyllenhaal as guests
Fantasia Second wave of titles announced
