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The filmmaker captures conversations with her mum, who is in a care home with Alzheimer's.
Experimental documentary captured as Amel Alzakout hoped for rescue after her migrant boat sank in the Med.
Experimental documentary considering the cultural and filmmaking landscape of mid-Seventies Morocco.
A documentary profile of a refuge for women who fall pregnant out of wedlock in Morocco.
Documentary snapshot of a couple in the troubled Tripoli district of Bal Al Tabbaneh.
A man struggles to hold his health and sanity together as his relationship with his wife deteriorates.
On a dystopian futuristic planet, all men's thoughts appear as "noise" around their heads... a problem for young Todd when he runs across a space girl.
Two lonely souls forge a connection.
A man spots a bike he says was stolen from him on a night out.
After a property boss falls to his death, a rookie cop investigates.
The life of Héctor Abad Gómez, a prominent doctor and human rights activist in the violent Medellin of the 70s.
A notorious criminal is sent to rescue an abducted woman who has disappeared into a dark supernatural universe. They must break the evil curse that binds them and escape the mysterious revenants that rule the Ghostland, an East-meets-West vortex of beauty and violence.
A company of soldiers hunt for partisans in occupied Soviet territory during the Second World War.
Two friends start holding up tour buses.
A snapshot of the Hong Kong protests over the increasing creep of Chinese power in the area.
A former French resistance fighter visits the concentration camp where her brother died for the first time.
Interlocking stories shine a spotlight on America's opioid crisis.
A rabbit tries to build her dream burrow... but runs into trouble after running away from the neighbours.
With this inventive portrait, a cameraperson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilising moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humour, she celebrates Dr Dick Johnson’s last years by staging fantasies of death and beyond. Together, dad and daughter confront the great inevitability awaiting us all.
An addict struggles with his mental health in a makeshift religious rehab centre.
Tensions ebb and flow as a young woman moves apartment.
Twelve-year-old Beans is on the edge: torn between innocent childhood and reckless adolescence; forced to grow up fast and become the tough Mohawk warrior she needs to be during the Oka Crisis, the turbulent Indigenous uprising that tore Quebec and Canada apart for 78 tense days in the summer of 1990.
Four stories that are variations on the crucial themes of moral strength and the death penalty.
In powerful images, alternating between documentary observation and staged sequences, and dense soundscapes, Luiz Bolognesi documents the Indigenous community of the Yanomami and depicts their threatened natural environment in the Amazon rainforest.
A couple who fall in love at first sight, wake the next day with different appearances and struggle to find one another.
When a boy falls ill at an authoritarian boarding school, his friend struggles to get the staff to take notice.
Profile of big-wave surfer Joana Andrade.
A groundbreaking inside look at the long shot election and tumultuous first term of Larry Krasner, Philadelphia's unapologetic District Attorney, and his experiment to upend the criminal justice system from the inside out.
Hedonistic philosopher-cum-delinquent, Antonin gets stuck between five women.
A cook with a group of fur trappers strikes up a connection with a Chinese emigre in the Old West.
The filmmaker accompanies Filipino boy Reyboy in his last days in a fishing village by the sea before he heads off to school in the city.
A struggling mine owner supplies his workers with drugs so they'll forget a tough existence. Nearby, a small community of reindeer breeders also struggles.
Biopic charting the way Billie Holiday found herself targeted by the Feds over her song Strange Fruit.
An anthology film comprising five short stories that envision the future of the Mekong River from different cultural perspectives.
Martha and Sean Carson are a Boston couple on the verge of parenthood whose lives change irrevocably during a home birth at the hands of a flustered midwife.
When an elderly dog is scheduled to be euthanized, Donna decides to take the dog home to fill the emptiness she feels, Donna begins to take home more and more animals and she is soon in over her head.
A music teacher finds himself in The Great Before, an incredible place where new souls are born.
A man caught up in an amnesia pandemic tries to construct a new life for himself.
Wealthy YouTuber Leah chooses shy youth Benji as the subject of her Brixton documentary. They fall for each other, but the desire for edgy footage leads them down a violent path.
Nikola’s children are taken away from him after social services decide that he is too poor to provide them with a decent living environment. He sets off on foot to lodge a complaint in Belgrade.
Sam Ali, a young sensitive and impulsive Syrian, left his country for Lebanon to escape the war. He finds himself turned into a work of art by a tattoo artist...but at what cost.
When young loner Anna is hired as the surrogate for Matt, a single man in his 40s, the two strangers come to realise this unexpected relationship will quickly challenge their perceptions of connection, boundaries and the particulars of love.
How can one rock band be successful, underrated, hugely influential, and criminally overlooked all at the same time? Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band's favorite band.
A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge.
Are we living in a simulation?
Profile of the legal trailblazer.
Two guns. Two best friends. And a pact to end their lives when the day is done.
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America’s history lost – until now.
Boss is a consummate ladies' man, a free spirit and a bar owner in NYC. One day, he gets a surprise call from Aood, an estranged friend who has returned home to Thailand. Dying of cancer, Aood enlists Boss' help to complete a bucket list – but both are hiding something.
A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. A tapestry of intimate stories offers a window into the dreams of youth under a repressive regime.
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
