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The iconic adventures of a humble detective with a shabby raincoat and a brilliant mind.
Columnist and author Femke is flooded with anonymous nasty messages and death threats on social media. One day she has enough and decides to take revenge.
Three young men with disabilities hit the road with a jaded nurse driver to a brothel in Montreal catering to people with special needs.
After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experience. If only he’d known the dark truth about his old man beforehand.
Plagued by disturbing dreams and unable to go home, a teenager is relieved to find help at a university sleep study, but unwittingly becomes the channel to a horrifying new discovery.
A family’s outing descends into terror when teacher Alan Hoaganraad, his wife Jill and stepsons Maika and Jordon explore an isolated coastline. An unexpected meeting with a pair of drifters, the enigmatic psychopath Mandrake and his accomplice Tubs, thrusts the family into a nightmare when they find themselves captured.
Against a rich Hollywood backdrop, this film documents the true story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles - and how an intrepid group of people living with HIV/AIDS, doctors, movie stars, studio moguls and activists changed the course of the epidemic.
A documentary about a teenager who acts as a carer for every member of her family.
A government minister, who subsequently becomes prime minister, struggles to get the better of the civil service.
There is an ancient villa where desperate people have the opportunity to solve their fate by selling their body to a mysterious entity in exchange for money. When enormous, centuries-old creatures emerge from the deep woods surrounding the villa, a series of strange and sinister events pushes three unlikely guests to band together to attempt a desperate escape.
An illegal Chinese immigrant in Japan gets a job using a false ID and forms an unexpected bond with his employer.
Two women's lives become entwined as one of them hatches a scheme to rob the other, while a serial killer stalks the men of Malta.
Women who have experienced misogynistic violence decide to take justice into their own hands.
High in the remote Welsh mountains, five builders renovate a farmhouse. Two of them take a dislike to Ukranian Viktor. When payments are late, tempers fray and one man makes an astonishing proposition.
Survivors from a massive earthquake struggle for a new life in Seoul.
A story about a man who has been pointed out as the culprit of a locked-room murder and his lawyer approaching the truth.
An up-and-coming district attorney takes on the case of a young woman who has accused three men of sexual assault.
When she discovers that her daughter has dyslexia, an ordinary Chinese mother is ready to cross an ocean in order to ensure that she gets the specialist help she needs.
The day of a trans boy's Christian confirmation ceremony is stressful for him and his mother in different ways.
A portrait of pioneering gynaecologist Denis Mukwege and the clinic in which he helps women who have been left with severe injuries following rape.
Summoned to the Mount Saviour convent deep in the Scottish Highlands following the mysterious death of her priest brother, a woman finds herself increasing convinced that he did not commit suicide, and starts her own investigation as the nuns prepare a consecration ceremony to purify the holy site, which may harbour a dark secret.
A teenager is forced to choose between a charismatic young man he meets in a detention centre and his own sense of moral integrity.
Observations of daily life in a world where men's and women's roles are reversed.
The story of a Japanese reality TV star left naked in a room for more than a year, tasked with filling out magazine sweepstakes to earn food and clothing.
Locked in a mysterious room and commanded by an unknown voice, Eileen must complete several tasks in order to save her daughter’s life. As the tests and the stakes intensify to the point where succeeding seems well nigh impossible, Eileen is forced to discover she has some unexpected skills and kinetic powers.
One day, when a struggling screenwriter steps out to buy dog food, he stumbles into a mysterious convenience store where he discovers he can find anything his heart desires.
Considering the way that economically disadvantaged communities suffer the brunt of natural disasters.
Vincent Price demonstrates how to cook dishes from around the world using easy-to-access 1970s ingredients.
A veteran police officer is trapped in the body of a baby. An environmental protection officer is overwhelmed by the challenges of fatherhood. Together they fight crime.
A lonely girl discovers a fantastic hidden world, but all is not as it seems - 15th anniversary reissue.
Scientists and astronauts bore to the centre of the earth to repair faulty electro magnetic field.
A young FBI agent returns to his hometown intending to bring down the Dixie mafia.
A man taking new medication begins to see monsters around him in positions of power, controlling the world - but are they real or is he hallucinating and at risk of becoming a monster himself?
Daniel who experiences a spiritual transformation in a Youth Detention Centre. The crime he commits prevents him from applying to the seminary... but Daniel has no intention of giving up his dream.
After witnessing the apparent abduction of her mother by aliens as a child, Aurora joins the UFO cult The Cosmic Dawn.
Nicholas, a ten-year-old with Down Syndrome, has a grand collection of costumes his mother made him, but as he and his resentful and troubled cousin David find out, just because it’s make-believe doesn’t mean it’s not real.
George Jones invites country music superstar Troyal Brooks out on the town in Nashville the night before George is to be cryogenically frozen in 1994.
Aa adaptation of the Dumas classic in which a man betrayed and left to rot in prison escapes, acquires a fortune and sets out in pursuit of justice - or revenge.
Three children learn to take care of one another during their mother's absences, as she tries to find a better way of living.
Young Lucas lives with his religious aunt in a quiet country town. But this little agitated life is with the days counted when the charitable aunt announces the arrival of another nephew Mario, just out of jail.
The lives of three cousins intertwine across decades despite one of them being taken away from her family as a child.
A close-up portrait of the daily lives of two cows.
Troy and his young transgender son Joe are on the run from his conservative mother in the Montana wilderness, with a detective in hot pursuit.
Groups of Wild West settlers, outlaws and native tribespeople have to band together when faced with an alien threat.
The bounty-hunting Cowboy Be-Bop team go all out to stop a would-be bio-terrorist.
Cecilia and her children travel to her ageing father’s dairy farm after he has a heart attack. Back in her childhood home, Cecilia is met by her mother, a woman dead for many years, whose presence brings to life a painful past chorused by the natural world around them.
Trapped in their Hollywood Hills home, a family fight for survival when caught between a raging wildfire and a pack of savage coyotes.
A horde of murderous crab monsters descend on a sleepy coastal town on Prom night, and only a ragtag group of outcasts can save the day.
As part of a fishing community's annual ritual, a young boy must kill his first crab in order to become a man and gain his father's approval.
Zoe and her little brother Theo are left to fend for themselves by the pool on a scorching summer day.
Putting a festival in the frame Georgis Grigorakis on shooting a hybrid documentary about Thessaloniki Film Festival
Encouraging reel growth How Spanish/Greek co-production Yerma took root at the Evia Project
Age and urgency Daniel Talbott and Andrew Klaus-Vineyard on Welcome To Tool Shed
Little games Alicia Scherson on adapting Bolaño and making The Summer War
Without context Matt Eames on declining political discourse, life without social media, and Deepfake
Such a suff'ring Joe Fria on exploring his personal fears in Shadows Of Willow Cabin
Sacred and profane Hannah Peterson on adapting David Hornsby's Via Negativa
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