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A young Edinburgh man struggles to escape the grip of a brutal drug dealer while falling in love with a Canadian woman.
A self-centred, anti-Semitic, Catholic sewer worker shelters Jews from the Nazis, at first for money but gradually because he comes to care about them as a human being.
The tragedy of a devoted servant of God whose very righteousness leads him on the path to damnation.
A documentary about a white boy growing up in Zaire and the difficulty he faces being taken 'home' to Europe.
As two men talk one night, a camera sits in the window, watching the street below. One of them is waiting for somebody to pass by.
A woman visiting a lonely beach with her boyfriend bumps into a high school friend, with bittersweet comic consequences.
The iconic adventures of a humble detective with a shabby raincoat and a brilliant mind.
Pseudo-documentary charting the story of a man whose physical appearance changes so he resembles those around him.
Mumble's son, Erik, is struggling to realise his talents in the Emperor Penguin world. Meanwhile, Mumble and his family and friends discover a new threat their home - one that will take everyone working together to save them.
A documentary charting the experiences of people caught up in the first major outbreak of AIDS in San Francisco.
Albert is a servant with a secret, born as a girl but living and working as a man in a world where everybody seems to be hiding something.
Tragi-comic depiction of events surrounding the election of a new Pope in Nanni Moretti's searching, satirical sideswipe at the Catholic Church in Italy.
An alternate history story in which German soldiers occupy a Welsh village during World War Two.
After experiencing visions of impending catastrophe, an ordinary man takes extraordinary measures - but can he trust the evidence of his own senses?
A married woman faces emotional turmoil after she falls for another man.
A father recalls his struggle to cope with his child's transsexualism.
A woman devoted to exposing psychic hoaxes is invited to investigate ghostly sightings at a remote boarding school.
Traumatised by an assault on his wife, an ordinary man makes a Faustian bargain with a vigilante group.
Three young men take a road trip in the hope of meeting their idol, Dolly Parton.
"Found footage" horror seeking the truth behind the murders of a family at an isolated house in the woods.
The much-anticipated film based on Lionel Shriver's Orange Prize-winning novel about a mother at odds with her dangerous son.
A troubled young man from Boston moves to a small town where dancing is banned and falls for the local preacher's daughter.
A boy's life is transformed by his friendship with an injured dolphin.
A hustler in the robot-fighting business, down on his luck, finds himself responsible for the son he walked out on years before.
A personal journey into one small village's experience of the Morris dancing tradition and the losses of the First World War.
A struggling writer visiting Paris with his fiancee explores the city's illustrious past in order to find his real passions.
Disgraced secret agent Johnny English is welcomed back into the fold as a trio of top assassins threaten the Chinese premier.
A scientist steps in to invesigate after something sinister is unearthed in a London tube station.
A young man's life undergoes a dramatic change after he finds his picture on a website for missing children.
A Texas gospel singer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in a bizarre ceremony of pagan rites.
A forest boy strives to save his girlfriend and an imprisoned unicorn from an evil demon.
When aliens arrive to conquer the planet of Krull they kidnap a prince's girlfriend and things get personal.
Conan sets out to steal a crystal from a magic fortress in order to restore his dead girlfriend to life.
A warrior with a psychic connection to animals fights against an evil sorcerer.
A warrior with a magical sword sets out to take back a powerful talisman from the sorceress who destroyed her city.
A live concert movie from the 2011 Glee tour, intercut with stories from fans about how the show has changed their lives.
Groups of Wild West settlers, outlaws and native tribespeople have to band together when faced with an alien threat.
Secret agent 00 doesn't let his limited height get in the way of beating the baddies in this Filipino action caper.
In the aftermath of a riot, a group of 'deviants' are rounded up and send to a prison camp where they will be forced to participate in a deadly game.
The smurfs are sucked through a portal into New York City, where they must fight the evil wizard Gargamel.
A chef and an epidemiologist fall in love, just as the world is falling apart.
A train-wreck leads to an encroaching mystery.
A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover.
Can the motoring heroes foil a plot to scupper the grand prix?
An Iranian couple's trial separation is complicated by their interactions with another troubled family.
The loss of a son and brother leads to a journey back through memory and the past in search of answers.
A B-movie producer is determined to see his latest production through despite a series of disasters.
A drifter who witnesses a murder tries to forget about it, but his injured war veteran friend sees it as an opportunity to fight back against the system.
A fighter pilot is called upon by a league of intergalactic defenders to help them fight evil through the use of a powerful ring.
Several years after their high school prank leads to hideous suffering for an affable nerd, a group of friends find themselves stalked at an eerie reunion.
Hoffman still working out life’s mysteries Eternal star of The Graduate receives top Karlovy Vary accolade
Pilgrims' progress David Andrew Ward on capturing spiritual journeys in Human Tide
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
McGregor, Branagh and Vachon bound for Edinburgh Film festival launches 79th programme of premieres and encounters
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