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When an actress goes looking for the man who assaulted her, she turns her trauma into art and asks the question nobody wanted her to: why didn't you do anything?
In Nigeria's Niger Delta, where oil extraction has poisoned the land for decades, poet and activist Nnimmo Bassey nurtures a new generation of writers to fight back.
Documentary following Maikhuu one of the country's only female truck drivers in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.
Absurdist comedy centring on a wealthy American industrialist trying to reconnect with his daughter on a luxury trip.
Margot dreams of becoming a life-saving doctor. But as an intern at the most competitive ER in the country, she has trouble keeping up. Soon, young burnt out patients come to her with unusual symptoms, just as she starts developing a strange metamorphosis…
A couple take a humanoid robot into their home as a replacement for their dead son.
Childhood friends Patrick, Shiv, Rian, Oli, and Conor played together, skipped school together, and dreamt of the lives they would have one day. Now they’re thirty, and the future they imagined is slipping quietly out of reach.
A hen seeks refuge, where she becomes an innocent observer of a human trafficking gang.
A documentary examining the life and cinematic achievements of the celebrated actor.
Along a long-forgotten road, the O’Reillys live in a rundown trailer stranded in the middle of the fields. Pa’, Lisa, and their ten children weather the seasons in their tin castle, heirs to a way of life on borrowed time. Under threat of eviction, their tenuous balance falters, yet – steadfast in their tradition – they resist.
Two brothers pursue the American Dream but get entangled in a dangerous Russian mafia scheme.
Lucy loves Philip and, after his burnout, moved to the countryside with him and their son, even though this meant professional constraints for her. Elsa, on the other hand, lives for her job as a special investigator with the police, but is kept busy by the responsibility for her demented father. Both build their lives around men whose dark sides they'd rather not see. A story about Lucy and Elsa, about trust and deception, about love and violence.
The Sauvage family just wants to be loved. Carole is trying to improve her poor reputation among her employees, while Jacques is trying to do the same with his friends. As for their son Blaise, politely, he's about to embark on a revolutionary, violent, and completely impromptu crusade for a girl.
Prishtina, Kosovo, late 1990s. As war looms and ethnic tensions escalate, 13-year-old Dua struggles to find her place among her peers and within her changing body.
When the Camp Miasma slasher franchise is handed to a new director, she visits the original movie's star only to fall into a blood-soaked world of desire and delirium.
A grieving artist tries to reconnect with his dead wife via a clairvoyant, who is in fact a penniless performer who has cooked up a ruse.
Documentary takes a ride in a series of taxis in a Japanese city that was devastated by a 2011 tsunami.
After envisioning a near future in which climate change disrupts lives and relationships in Don’t Let the Sun, Zünd seeks out that same dystopia in the real world.
Filmed during one night in July 2025 by forty filmmakers and hundreds of citizens, The Illusion of a Quiet Night paints a vast collective portrait of war-torn Ukraine.
When an ISIS fighter brings home a second wife, his first wife's life is thrown into turmoil.
Student filmmaker Sophie accompanies her parents to document her grandfather’s last day in his home before being relocated due to dementia.
George, a shy teenager with an eye disorder, struggles to connect with others after his parents’ divorce and finds refuge in the world of insects.
Documentary observing the lives and the history of a highway connecting Italy's south and north.
Documentary focused on young adult residents of a town on the frontline of the Russian/Ukraine conflict, shot over a decade.
Charting E. Jean Carroll's life, including her court case showdown with Donald Trump.
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 father goes on holiday with his son and two of his friends, during which time they make an amateur horror film together. As the years pass, they continue to shoot scenes for their “handcrafted,” carefree, imaginative horror project, with even more passion, dutiful consistency, and unwavering commitment: the documentary chronicles a decade of this adventure.
In Caazapá, the “city of magic and legends”, two Paraguayan students are searching for happiness, gold and a magic bird. Their European dropout neighbours are hoping for freedom, healing and salvation from Armageddon. Everything has its price.
Tensions rise in a family as siblings gather for their mother's funeral.
Documentary about a woman's attempts to break the world record for the loudest burp.
Clandestine phone footage and interviews reveals the shocking conditions inside Alabama's prison system.
A seemingly minor neighbourhood dispute in Florida escalates into deadly violence. Police bodycam footage and investigative interviews expose the consequences of Florida’s 'stand your ground' laws.
Tee girl Isabel feels strangely drawn to Dr. Palanca, the president of the country club where she works. However, after piecing together a violent picture of what lies beneath the club’s pristine surface, she realizes that what began as an innocent infatuation is actually rooted in a sinister shared history.
A couple of kids try to find their mother in a land full of colonial outlaws and danger.
Sámi reindeer herder Maia fights to protect her ancestral lands from a looming mining project.
A man returns to his island village after 14 years and finds himself facing a trial to decide if he is really who he claims to be.
Papaya, a tiny seed in the Amazon rainforest who is passionate about flying, must keep moving to avoid taking root. But when she discovers the power of her roots, it triggers a revolution that transforms her world and fulfils her dreams in an unexpected way.
A man is taken on as a motorbike club's leader's submissive but begins to question that role.
Frank, serving a life sentence, takes a prison job caring for ageing inmates with Alzheimer’s and dementia. What begins as a self-interested bid for parole becomes a profound, transformative bond with fellow inmate Louis, offering Frank a glimpse of redemption in an unforgiving place.
Documentary considering the day Neil Armstrong became a Freeman of Langholm in Scotland.
A polar bear is forced to navigate a human world of tourists, wildlife officers, and hunters as its ancient migration collides with modern life. When a sacred predator is branded a nuisance, it becomes unclear who truly belongs in this shared landscape.
After 8-year-old Josephine accidentally witnesses a crime in Golden Gate Park, she acts out in search of a way to regain control of her safety while adults are helpless to console her.
After he’s kicked out of his Indiana high school, an American kid and his Lebanese mom hit the road west.
A young woman tries to cope after dropping her daughter off with her ex.
Robert Grainier is a day laborer building America’s railroads at the start of the 20th century as he experiences profound love, shocking defeat, and a world irrevocably transforming before his very eyes.
Delves deep into Orwell’s final months and visionary works to explore the roots of the vital and troubling concepts he revealed to the world in his dystopian masterpiece… Doublethink, Thoughtcrime, Newspeak, the omnipresent spectre of Big Brother… disturbing socio-political truths which resonate ever-more powerfully today.
A woman's life begins to unravel as she tries to discover the truth behind her sister's death.
An experimental collage of ephemera and memory from the filmmaker's travels.
An eight-year-old maid gradually discovers her place in the pecking order on the day of her friend's birthday.
During the Second World War group of six people is delivered to an uninhabited island with a secret mission – to make some pornographic films which in the government’s opinion should boost the fighting morale of the boys at the front.
Suspicious minds Rebecca Zlotowski on building past lives and working with Jodie Foster on A Private Life
Home grown Natalie Baszile and Hyacinth Parker on making a portrait of a farming family in Harvest
The human story Seán Murray on Lebanon, the death of Amal Khalil and Journacide: The War On Truth
Heightened reality Louise Bagnall on bringing animation Julián to vibrant, colourful life
One For The Road David Drake on working with Margo Martindale on The Long Haul
The haul story Khoroldorj Choijoovanchig and Kate Kennelly on capturing the life of a female Mongolian trucker
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