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A former child soldier struggling to come to terms with her past finds her world turned upside down with the arrival of a priest whom she belives she recognises.
One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.
The mystery of how theology, history, culture, and politics led to a Biblical mistranslation, the man who tried to stop it, and the impassioned academic crusade of the LGBTQIA+ Christian community driven to discover the truth.
Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: he has burned through eight of his nine lives. He sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore them.
A team of lawyers take on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship during the 1980s in a battle against odds and a race against time.
A peek into the lives of staff at a cinema in an English seaside town in the early 1980s.
A group of women from a remote religious community deal with the aftermath of sexual assault perpetrated by the colony’s men.
An infamous caregiver is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients.
In a remake of the classic sitcom, a vampire falls in love with a Frankenstein-style monster and their family relocates to California.
A widowed cleaning lady in Fifties London falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, and decides that she must have one of her own.
A seemingly naïve and devout young woman finds her way in the underground world of truck stop sex workers a.k.a. 'lot lizards'.
The story of Mamie Till-Mobley, the Chicago woman whose son, Emmett Till, was lynched while visiting cousins in Mississippi and whose body became an indelible image of the horrors of American racism.
The story of the US Cabinet wife who spoke out during Watergate, and the Nixon administration's campaign to gaslight her into silence.
A cold night in December. Ebba waits for the tram to go home after a party, but the ride takes an unexpected turn.
In eastern Ukraine, follow the daily life of children and staff in a special kind of home: an institution for children who have been removed from their homes while awaiting court custody decisions. Staff do their best to make the time children have there safe and supportive.
A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the Deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man with whom she was once involved.
Ivalu is gone. Her little sister is desperate to find her. Her father does not care. The vast Greenlandic landscape holds secrets.
Luxembourg Airport. Late in the evening. A veiled 16-year-old Iranian girl is frightened to take her red suitcase on the automatic carpet. She hesitates to go through the arrival gate and seems more and more terrified.
Moroccan-Dutch Karim returns to his family home and opens up to his parents about being attracted to men.
An indigenous couple in South India raise two orphaned baby elephants
Growing up in post-World War Two era Arizona, a young man named Sammy Fabelman discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Back from war in Afghanistan, a young British soldier struggling with depression and PTSD finds a second chance in the Amazon rainforest when he meets an American scientist, and together they foster two orphaned baby ocelots.
Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly consequences.
Two scheming demon brothers, Wendell and Wild, must face their arch-nemesis, the demon-dusting nun Sister Helly, and her two acolytes, the goth teens Kat and Raul.
A 14-year-old girl in Medieval England navigates through life and avoiding potential suitors her father has in mind.
A fictitious story about two legendary revolutionaries and their journey away from home before they started fighting for their country in the 1920s.
A trip to the Seventies via family video shot at the time.
In this Christmas-Horror Anthology, a family's movie night on Christmas Eve is interrupted by a stranger, insistent on making the next Christmas 'classic' film himself.
A granddaughter visits her ailing grandma in a hospital during a flood, bringing back fond memories of the past - spilling over into fantastical visions in the present - as an ancient tale comes to life.
In one parallel coming of age story, Kaan is faced with being uprooted from home; in the other, Berke is faced with bullying.
Millions of rescue dogs from the rural US South have been transported to new homes thanks to the tireless efforts of a grassroots network of dog rescuers. This documentary looks at how it works.
Drama about a New York Times investigation into sexual harassment in Hollywood.
A detective investigates a man's death in the mountains.
A man who was was a found in the forest and raised by a foster family begins to question his origins after an encounter with a stranger.
Determined to disrupt the wedding of his ex-girlfriend by bankrupting her family, underachieving, wanna-be rapper Vinny and his neighborhood pals concoct a plan to steal her family’s jewels from a supermarket safe.
It's Christmas Eve and Tori just wants to get drunk and party, but when a robotic Santa Claus at a nearby toy store goes haywire and begins a rampant killing spree through her small town, she's forced into a battle for survival.
An 18-year-old foster home resident becomes the key witness in a sexual abuse scandal which rocks Chilean politics.
1994, Rwanda. As the genocide rages on, a pastor and his young daughter take shelter in the hut of a feared shaman.
The story of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty often blamed for the US opioid epidemic.
A sixtysomething housewife reevaluates her life as she rediscovers her passion for cooking and falls for a chef.
After injuring him in a car crash, a man tries to care for his best friend in his remote house but the tension between them grows.
Maren, a young woman, learns how to survive on the margins of society.
Stop-motion musical version of the tale of the puppet who wanted to be a real boy.
A young woman commits to standing by her husband after he is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.
The ghost of a sadistic nobleman attempts to rekindle his romance with his terrorised, masochistic former lover, who is unwillingly engaged to his brother.
Architect Alicia, a Mexican in Panama, can’t quite seem to fit in anywhere. The only constant in her life is the 14-year-old boy Alexis, who looks after the cars parked on her street... but tragedy is about to strike.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the great comic actor Eduardo Scarpetta was the king of the box office but when he decided to stage a tragedy, trouble ensued...
A group of teenage girls living in the sleepy hamlet of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, discover an impending alien invasion and set out to defend their homeland.
A documentary about long term political prisoners who, though they ‘converted’ through coercion, still hope for repatriation to North Korea.
Karen is an entitled middle-aged woman whose demanding nature has alienated her neighbours and family. One Christmas Eve, she receives an 'intervention' from some unconventional spirits.
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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