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A man is haunted by the spirits of the dead who want him to help them settled unfinished business.
A look at the worrying decline in songbird populations around the world.
A documentary about the mystery of missing negatives created by iconic photographer Robert Capa and his friends during the Spanish Civil War.
An introverted teenager forges a bond with his step-sister as he hides out in his family's basement.
The story of an Arab boy fostered in a conservative French village during the Algerian War.
An ageing safe-cracker just released from a long prison sentence must put his old skills to use to save his son.
A woman seeking no-strings motherhood accidentally falls in love.
In a desperate bid to get the college scholarship he needs, a teenage boy joins the girls’ volleyball team.
Faust meets Arabic myth in the Moroccan desert.
A bored Spanish girl in Florida decides to become a supervillain.
Following the star as she undergoes treatment for cancer and tries to mount a comeback.
A brutal anti-Hispanic hate crime leads to the disintegration of the multi-ethnic community in a small American town.
With a serial killer on the loose, a young woman accepts a lift through the forest from a stranger.
Armed only with his machete, a pissed-off Mexican sets out to avenge a set-up and the murder of his family, and to bring justice to a US border town.
Laura works for Souria in a luxurious Paris mansion. Souria, kept by a Saudi prince, awaits his visits. As Laura adapts to this world of wealth and surveillance, the women bond. But Laura senses danger closing in on them both.
At 83, Madelynn Von Ritz is doing what she loves, making music. This is a film about hard luck, perseverance, loss and hope. About almosts and nevers and keeping on.
A father and son renovate an Italian property together.
After his boyfriend leaves him, a young man moves in with his best friend and they spend the summer hanging out on the rooftop.
A teenager who stops off to see his dealer to test a new drug before heading off for a night of partying. On the way home, he picks up an injured woman and the night takes a surreal turn
Taka, a shiftless young man, sets off on a quest to find his brother Mune. Teaming up with a quirky new friend and an edgy, mysterious young girl along the way, Taka finds himself taking on a pack of vicious monster cats determined to execute unscrupulous pet shop owners.
In a dystopian Switzerland under the rule of a fascist cheese magnate, Heidi lives a simple life in the mountains protected by her grandfather. Her longing for personal freedom leads to her abduction by brutal government storm troopers, sparking a revolution.
Cult post- Apocalyptic thriller with a battered policeman going all out to get revenge on the bikers who killed his family.
A passionate collector of film props travels the world to meet other people like himself and explore their shared hobby.
Story of the Catholic convents where Irish girls were sent in response to an assortment of social transgressions.
Two estranged sisters, Sam and Maggie, attempt to reconnect after the death of their mother. But Maggie isn't interested in anything and that could be Sam's worst nightmare.
Documentary filmmaker follows a Melbourne thug about his business.
A lonely boy has a series of strange experiences after eating sweets.
When Ben and Anette's daughter is cast in a film alongside glamorous movie star Alicia, Ben is quickly drawn into Alicia's world. Anette is left at home with the baby, pushed to her emotional limits and psychologically on the brink.
A teenager, who is working as a domestic maid and being haunted by the previous maid's spirit, strives to discover the secret behind her death.
In 1950s Paris, the body of a young woman is found dressed in an evening gown and holding no I.D. When nobody claims the body, Detective Jules Maigret is brought onto the case.
A documentary following two 'parachute students' who travel from China for a US high school experience.
An autistic teenager unlocks a joyous world of self-expression as she shares her voice for the first time using a letter board.
Documentary film by WP Engine exploring the art and science behind the advertising industry's 20+ year evolution.
In one parallel coming of age story, Kaan is faced with being uprooted from home; in the other, Berke is faced with bullying.
Scots teenager Ethan Walker as he defies life-threatening injuries to cycle from Glasgow’s Hampden Park to Munich Football Arena for Scotland’s opening Euro24 match.
A madcap romp through the 1980s NYC art scene amid the colorful career of painter, Edward Brezinski, hell-bent on making it.
A Vietnam veteran with a psychic connection to sharks discovers their exploitation by the local aquarium and begins an underwater reign of terror to avenge them.
Carlos lives in a youth shelter in Bogota. Its Christmas and Carlos longs to spend the day with his mother and sister, who are lost in the spiral of urban violence. As he leaves the shelter, Carlos is confronted with the rigor of the streets in his neighborhood, where the law of the strongest, the alpha 'macho', rules. As he seeks for a family reunion, Carlos must show he can be one of them.
A documentary about the suicide of a bullied 12-year-old and her parents' efforts to protect other children through outreach.
A documentary about two conservative, Christian mothers who have become fierce advocates for LGBTQ+ people—and a young lesbian whose struggle for self-acceptance exemplifies why the mama bears are so important.
When the harmony in a village is threatened by outside elements, two sisters must fight to save their people and restore the glory of a mermaid goddess to the land.
Polymath Twemlow was a nightclub bouncer, novelist, composer, singer, screenwriter, producer and actor, who for a decade was the most prolific indie filmmaker in the UK! Witness how this 20th century Renaissance man created his own innovative micro-film industry in Manchester.
Whether it is right to enforce democracy upon those who remain slaves.
A documentary in which a young woman speaks out about her experience of being raped as a child.
Probation officer Cathy Madden is given the task of rehabilitating notorious killer ‘Bloody’ Mary Laidlaw back into society after 20 years in prison. Cathy has always believed that every client deserves a shot at redemption, but her beliefs are firmly tested when two children disappear near Mary’s farm.
A real estate worker who is about to marry his boss' daughter falls down a deep manhole and can't work out how to escape.
A man loses his grip on reality after becoming involved in a libertarian masculinity cult.
A documentary about the final years of movie goddess Jayne Mansfield's life and untimely death. Was that ill-fated car crash really caused by a curse after her alleged romantic dalliance with Anton LaVey, head of the Church of Satan?
A story inspired by the original Ramayana, retold in a futuristic universe, involving brave warriors who possess ancient powers from another dimension.
A petty criminal moves from Gdansk to São Paulo to try and do the right thing after he learns that a woman he barely knows is pregnant as a result of their one night stand.
Telling tales Alex Vlack on comedy, cruelty, moral rationalisation and The Revisionist
Invisible crisis Seemab Gul on a scandal in education, and making her first feature, Ghost School
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
McGregor, Branagh and Vachon bound for Edinburgh Film festival launches 79th programme of premieres and encounters
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