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After his car breaks down, Glen spends one hell of an odd night with a married couple, setting into motion a chain of events that alter their lives plus those of several random strangers.
A documentary about a doctor who made headlines for implanting electrodes in the brain of a paralysed man then teaching the patient to control a computer - and then decided to experiment on himself.
A small town starts to come apart at the seams after the discovery that a 13-year-old is pregnant - and determined not to explain it.
The story of a lasting bond formed between an unjustly arrested Black man, Gary Duncan, and Richard Sobol, his young Jewish attorney.
A 15-year old flees to his school after an apocalyptic event.
A a two-spirit genderqueer teenager from the Narragansett tribe in Rhode Island, explores what it means to be a queer Indigenous person in a world bound by binary gender roles.
A discontented New York family woman called unexpectedly to Tuscany to execute her estranged mother's will. There, she deciphers visions of her forgotten childhood and confronts a terrifying spectre.
In this romcom, Ellie’s dead aunt has the perfect dating advice for her. But will she listen to it?
Wanda nurses the patriarch of the wealthy Wegmeister-Gloor family. When an unexpected complication arises, family secrets come to light.
An elderly gentleman goes for what he assumes will be an ordinary day at the amusement park, only to find himself in the middle of a hellish nightmare instead.
A film about ecological restoration and the a worldwide movement to turn back the tide of mass extinction and restore planet Earth to ecological balance.
Part of the Exhibition on Screen project, looking at five of Van Gogh's Arles Sunflowers from collections in London, Philadelphia, Tokyo, Munich and Amsterdam.
A reflection on how different perspectives and memories affect one group of queer women.
The sole survivor of a massacre as a child, Gutjuk is recruited 12 years later to hunt for a violent Aboriginal warrior.
A man who has retreated to the countryside find his delicate balance upset by the visit of an old friend.
Four young women gambol on a beach. A day of play for close friends, it seems, but there's a reason they’re here.
Alexander's transgender identity means he is obliged to lead a life of secrecy in his home country.
A passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile, putting both of them in danger.
A surprise reunion in southern France reignites passions and jealousies between two women who were formerly polyamorous lovers.
Iron Maiden, Bogota, 1980. A dream come true for two young metalheads who are determined to see the band.
In Namibia, a country where sodomy is still a crime and gay relationships are stigmatized against, two lives intersect: George and Simeon. Two secrets. One unlikely meeting in a bar.
The story of James Brooke, who defied the British Empire to rule a jungle kingdom in 1840s Borneo, and embarked on a lifelong crusade to end piracy, slavery and head-hunting.
Hitting Atlantic City, Jane forms an unlikely bond with a young gambler. But she can’t run from her marriage forever.
When a narrow-minded teenager in a rural Ontario community starts a new job, he meets somebody who changes his outlook on life.
A dramatisation of the life of Moomins creator Tove Jansson.
Recently released from prison, Billy will do whatever it takes to save the only person who has stuck by him, his mother Grace who desperately needs a liver transplant and she is all out of legal options.
A documentary about Muhammad Ali's funeral and what he meant to the people of his home town, Louisville, Kentucky
In Singapore, teacher Ling becomes the object of an infatuation when she takes one of her students under her wing.
Transgender high school athletes from across the US compete at the top of their fields, while also challenging the boundaries and perceptions of fairness and discrimination.
A version of Hamlet focusing on the Danish prince's bond with his best friend.
When a vigilante border patrol turns fatal, a young man flees to Mexico, discovering a place which defies his expectations.
To right the wrongs of his all-American sex education, a 36-year-old goes on a quest to uncover naked truths and hard facts - no matter how awkward it gets.
A group of friends reunite to play a game. Each one of them expects to get something out of it - but there could be a deadly price.
A lesbian couple with a rocky relationship go to a pre-wedding retreat and end up fighting for their lives.
After unearthing a gem that controls an evil monster looking to destroy the Universe, a young girl and her brother use it to make him do their bidding.
A fun filled flight to a remote atoll turns into a nightmare for five passengers when their seaplane is destroyed in a freak accident and they are trapped on a raft, 100 miles from shore with man-eating sharks lurking beneath the surface.
A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster when he makes a wish to fulfil his heart's greatest desire.
A bittersweet story about coming of age in the shadow of mental illness.
A teenager is trapped in grain inside a corn silo, where one wrong move could see him suffocate or be crushed to death.
When Maya, a headstrong little bee, and her best friend Willi, rescue an ant princess they find themselves in the middle of an epic bug battle that will take them to strange new worlds and test their friendship to its limits.
A young musician who suffers from hallucinations is persuaded to record an album in a remote location by a producer with an agenda of his own.
In a post-apocalyptic future, a woman murders others for their organs so she can afford to find the brutal cartel that murdered her family and wreak an explosive revenge.
Three women talk about how they were forced or coerced into marriages as young teenagers in the US, and how they lacked recourse in law.
A Canadian farmer takes on a giant corporation after its GMOs interfere with his crops.
A man struggles to reconcile the reality of his life with what he grew up to think he should be doing as a man.
A sketchy ghoul named Gourmet invites a college student named Kaneki to dine with him at a special restaurant where the young man may find himself on the menu.
After consulting with his relatives, a 35-year-old father consents to the marriage of his 14-year-old daughter. With individuals having different perspectives, his family grapples with the decision.
In 1800s England, a well meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.
In the aftermath of tragedy, two grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child.
Seven years after he survived the monster apocalypse, a young man leaves his underground bunker on a quest to reunite with the woman he loves.
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
McGregor, Branagh and Vachon bound for Edinburgh Film festival launches 79th programme of premieres and encounters
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