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What is the guy next door doing in his basement?
A teenager is faced with a suicide attempt by her disabled dad.
A history of the Neorealist movement in cinema.
A single mother on holiday in India faces murder charges when her daughter is kidnapped by traffickers.
A failed assassin gets out of prison to find that his clan is at war with itself, putting him in untenable position.
Three tales of yakuza conflict.
A woman devoted to caring for her sister becomes involved in a complex relationship when their routine is broken.
A documentary about the experiences of eight people who suffer from sleep paralysis.
An animated exploration of nightmares and the different things that children are afraid of.
A dead child molester pursues teenagers through their dreams in this remake of the 1984 hit.
A drama centered on an office worker on the verge of retirement who begins to relive both real and imagined memories.
When an awkward girl wakes up with a pretty boy, she soon finds herself rejected - until he realises they're in the middle of a zombie apocalypse.
A young woman struggles to find meaning in her life, becoming obsessed with a writer in the process.
The story of Nise da Silveira, a former political prisoner who transformed a psychiatric institution with creativity and art.
A 12-year-old violin player is supposed to carry out an attack on several SS officers in the name of a Ukrainian partisan movement, but his attempt will also put his only friend in danger.
Two Israelis and two Palestinians, all of whom have suffered horrible losses, come together to work towards peace.
Portrait of Nasrin Sotoudeh, who is serving a prison sentence of 38 years in Iran for representing women who protested the country’s mandatory hijab law.
A young girl stays with her estranged grandparents in the city while she auditions for an art group. When the family gathers after a long time to celebrate the girl's acceptance into the group, an ugly family secret emerges.
A young woman and her autistic older brother struggle to understand each other as she tries to cope with caring for him and he tries to solve their problems through fantasy.
In the south of Tunisia, two football-fan brothers bump into a donkey lost in the middle of the desert on the border of Algeria. Strangely, the animal wears headphones over its ears.
As the eternal fight between Nekromancers and their nemeses rages on, they’ve become locked in a new type of cyber warfare. An app is being designed to send the soul of any user to hell. The fate of all mankind now rests on the shoulders of a sanitation worker and his best friend.
Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically.
Two assassins decide to train a boy who has been marked for death after betraying his gang.
A young model faces jealous rivals in LA.
A young girl, who believes her mum is a ballet icon, is determined to try to find her.
Story of the Nobel prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his homeland.
An ageing news anchor is fired by his network and when an on-air rant boosts ratings, the channel sees an opportunity.
In December 2015, the New Orleans City Council voted to remove four Confederate monuments from public grounds. A forceful group of critics protested the decision, and fearing retaliation, no crew would agree to remove the statues.
A wandering medium, Airi spends her life guiding restless spirits out of the world of the living. Summoned to an isolated country house, she comes face to face with a grotesque apparition with powers that defy her experience - but the biggest danger she faces comes from the living.
Sam is having a bad day. He is battling an unhealthy relationship with alcohol, is late on a deadline for a writing gig and risks having to pay back an advance he can’t afford to. Then a chance encounter whilst drowning his sorrows sends his already bad day spinning in directions he couldn’t possibly have seen coming.
Disturbing events lead an artist who photographs strangers to suspect that someone out there is watching her.
New Zealand–born groundbreaking CNN camerawoman Margaret Moth risks it all to show the reality of war from inside the conflict, staring down danger and confronting those who perpetuate it.
Following an unhappy break-up, film producer Astor struggles to find a new relationship, largely thanks to his own behaviour.
A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will.
A fixer is sent out to find a mysterious woman on the run, and the stakes of the pursuit rise to apocalyptic proportions.
Miyabi lost her only daughter in an accident. After her daughter's death, she got a divorce. She now works as a call girl and is living with her new boyfriend. One day, she meets a weird customer who asks her to let him take a picture of her spine.
A student becomes a sugar baby, documenting her experience in the hope of winning a journalism prize.
After the untimely death of Korea’s biggest crime syndicate chairman, power struggle between top lieutenants begins.
A sound technician for a news station becomes a vigilante ninja in New York City after his pregnant wife is murdered.
Chan-woo is on his fifth attempt to get into the police academy, when his friends make him a strange offer to pay the registration fee in exchange for just one drink at the bar. The next morning, he wakes up hungover in his loud neighbour’s apartment with a corpse lying face down in a pool of blood.
In a world where ghosts are real and front-page news, a controversial new medical procedure allows people to peacefully kill themselves. In the midst of this breakthrough, two strangers travel cross country together to end their lives, only to unexpectedly find what they’ve been missing along the way.
High school student Sohee starts job training at a call centre, but she faces pressure of greedy company which leads to her death. Detective Oh Yu-jin, who has something in common with Sohee, starts to follow traces to reveal the truth.
The tale of two Black teenagers who become wards of a barbaric juvenile reformatory.
A young convict in a penal colony seeks revenge.
After moving into a new apartment with her boyfriend, a woman is plagued by bad dreams which seem to spill over into waking life. Is she losing her mind, or finding it?
A DJ on a late night radio show on which callers share horror stories has to deal with a stalker.
Out by Lake Geneva, Mary Shelley conceives the idea for Frankenstein and gradually develops her novel, amid personal turmoil and increasingly disturbing visions.
A morgue worker is used to hearing the voices of the dead but when one day he decides to use the secrets they tell him for his own ends, he brings down a terrible curse upon his family.
A young woman returns to her native mountain village, searching for answers about her troubled childhood, but as she tries to uncover the truth, ancient superstitions lead the villagers to accuse her of witchcraft and murder.
An anxious man moves into a haunted apartment. Hiring a stranger to perform an exorcism takes a horrific turn.
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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Fantasia Full line-up revealed; Her Private Hell to open
MIFF Festival director discusses London line-up as doors open
Karlovy Vary Keitel, Hoffman and Binoche take the waters as second wave of guests announced
The Evia Project Event returns for a 5th year with focus on the forest
DocFest Winners announced
Tribeca Awards announced
