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A caustic 1980s film critic for a national horror magazine, finds himself unwittingly trapped in a self-help group for serial killers. He decides it's best to try and blend in.
A journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. There, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim she's the devil incarnated.
Rosa, about to turn 45, realises that she has always lived for others, so she decides to press the nuclear button, shake things up, leave it all and grab hold of the reins of her life.
A burglar is hired by a mysterious woman to steal a box from a house. As he is about to leave, the sudden arrival of guests forces him to hide in the study. The situation takes a turn for the worse when he makes a startling discovery.
A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
A young woman struggles with her demons.
Two men work for a criminal organisation to clean up the aftermath messes. One day, they receive an unexpected order.
After her mother’s death, Ida moves in with her aunt and cousins... whose ethics are dubious.
A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears.
A socially awkward, environmentally conscious teenager is dragged to a coastal holiday park by her painfully family, where she becomes unexpectedly captivated by a chlorine smelling, sun-loving lifeguard.
Two brothers embark on a worldwide journey to discover what it's like for other siblings living with Down's syndrome.
Youri fights to save his home - which is also named after Yuri Gagarin - from demolition.
A documentary about one of Scotland’s most gifted painters, James Morrison.
A documentary celebration of Tina Turner.
A documentary about black hole physics and the use of the Event Horizon Telescope to take the first ever picture of a black hole.
A documentary about life among fishing communities in the Outer Hebrides.
A blind swordsman fights to protect his daughter and is forced to confront an old enemy.
A black comedy about a prodigal son returning to his hometown to seek salvation for his sins.
Music documentary portrays radical female artists breaking the rhythm of inequality in the electronic music industry and opening doors for the next generation.
A bored teenager finds herself torn between the love of an older man and her adolescence.
The untold story of the attempted assassination of Pablo Escobar, while at the height of his powers, by a small team of elite mercenaries.
An exploration of the underground dance community in Tokyo.
A documentary about a Scottish obstetrician who moved to Australia and brought hundreds of children into the world.
Jeanne, a shy young woman, works in an amusement park. Fascinated by carousels, she still lives at home with her mother. That’s when Jeanne meets Jumbo, the park’s new flagship attraction...
A detainee at the US military's Guantanamo Bay detention centre is held without charges for over a decade and seeks help from a defence attorney for his release.
Journalist Guo lives together with her mother and daughter in the same residence. The relation of three generations looks placid but there is actually a fierce undercurrent of rebellion and resistance.
A teenager facing grief after the death of her mum is caught up in a school shooting and siege.
Creation Stories tells the unforgettable tale of infamous Creation Records label head Alan McGee; and of how one written-off young Glaswegian upstart rose to irrevocably change the face of British culture.
When their hacker son is targeted by the US Government, the DeHarts will do anything to protect him.
A lonely hair stylist becomes obsessed with the lives of her clients and descends into murderous madness.
The struggle of a closeted young genderme.
A documentary about the punk legend.
Reunited after a 17-year separation, Walter, an Angolan immigrant, is joined in the US by his wife and teenage daughter. Now absolute strangers sharing a one-bedroom apartment, they discover a shared love of dance that may help overcome the emotional distance between them.
A documentary about the history and current standing of the Paralympic Games, which has grown to become the world's third largest sporting event.
The story of two health care workers fighting to thwart the spread of starvation against the backdrop of war in Yemen.
A young refugee couple makes a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, but then they struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an evil lurking beneath the surface.
A dreamlike conversation with the past and the present, this film reimagines a more nuanced narrative of Latasha Harlins by excavating intimate memories shared by her cousin and best friend.
A relationship is put to the test when a black woman is sexually assaulted and her white boyfriend drives her from hospital to hospital in search of a rape kit.
Max Fist claims to be a hero from another dimension who fell through time and space to earth, where he has no powers. No one believes his stories except for a local teen named Hamster.
A social media star finds herself at the centre of a terrifying game.
In a seaside town, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business takes in a 12-year-old street kid who recently robbed her.
A fresh perspective on Sigmund Freud's case study of a troubled teenage girl.
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.
On his wedding anniversary, a man, accompanied by his small daughter, goes into town to buy his wife a present - but this is occupied Palestine and nothing is that simple.
Dramatisation of the autobiographical experiences in the unforgiving First World War of teenager soldier Artūrs Vanags.
The story of a ten-year-old girl's experiences in a concentration camp in Croatia during the Second World War.
A malevolent spirit menaces a troubled family.
A young man is sent to La Maca, a prison of Ivory Coast in the middle of the forest ruled by its prisoners. With the red moon rising, he is designated by the Boss to be the new Roman and must tell a story to the other prisoners.
An undocumented Filipina trans woman, who works as a caregiver in Brooklyn, develops a connection with the grandson of her employer.
A family struggle to survive as an asteroid breaks up in Earth's atmosphere and sends deadly fragments crashing down.
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
Little games Alicia Scherson on adapting Bolaño and making The Summer War
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
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