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The tale of an unlikely group of high-school heroes who fight for their lives in a war no-one had predicted.
A boy comes to regret wishing that his mum would go away after Martians kidnap her.
Moving through difficult life changes, a group of people discover that illusions can be as significant as reality.
The mega shark is back, and this time it's up against a giant crocodile that has awoken from millenia of slumber in a Congolese mine.
Matinee serial-style space opera set in a crystalline Martian city - a silent film accompanied by new music.
A young woman with a rare sensory disorder finds herself threatened by a mysterious conspiracy as she strives to guard her wealthy father's secret.
A woman's reluctant visit to her dying mother brings up memories of the violent home she grew up in.
A documentary about astronomers in Chile's Atacama Desert who gather to consider the stars while beneath the ground lie the remnants of ancient civilisations.
A social worker struggles to reunite families after discovering the (real life) scandalous deportation of British children to other Commonwealth countries, which often resulted in abuse.
When his daughter says she will live with whichever of her divorcing parents can give her a piano, a former steelworker enlists his old colleagues and workplace facilities to make one.
A retired samurai has to assemble a squad of assassins and set a town-sized trap.
When a prison guard is knocked unconscious at the start of a riot, he wakes to find he is trapped within the prison and must pretend to be a con to stay alive.
The quiet, unsensational end of civilisation leaves two couples in an increasingly desperate, claustrophobic situation as their supplies dwindle and they are threatened by other survivors.
An adolescent girl thought to be possessed after becoming infected with rabies is placed in the care of a priest who falls passionately in love with her.
A pathologist discovers a dangerous parasite that feeds on fear and can only be killed by screaming, but when a mute woman becomes infected, all Hell breaks loose. Famous for the pranks played on audiences at its original screenings.
A Kinshasa hustler hatches a scheme to steal a lucrative stash of petrol, but his lust for the wife of a notorious crime boss might bring more trouble than he's prepared for.
An exploration of the Chauvet caves in Southern France where the oldest known human paintings can be found.
When her husband falls ill and his beautiful wife takes over his umbrella business, her life changes in unexpected and liberating ways.
After a girl is attacked at a party the social fabric of her high school begins to crumble, with dangerous consequences all round.
The story of rapper Josh Dolgin, alias Socalled, and his fusion of hip hop with traditional Jewish music.
A documentary exploring the lives and careers of two of Britain's most influential modernist artists and designers, whose iconic work inspired a generation.
Roy Halston Frowick defined the Seventies with the glorious excesses of his fashion designs and decadent lifestyle, dressing movie stars like Elizabeth Taylor.
A tone deaf police officer becomes determined to silence a group of balaclava-clad percussionists intent om bringing musical chaos to his city.
A young girl seeks out a lawman to hunt down the killer of her father.
Leading female Iranian artists discuss the social and political importance of their work.
Wile E Coyote uses a segway to help him in his pursuit of the Road Runner in this 3D animated short.
Yogi and his friend Boo Boo join forces with Ranger Smith to foil a plot to sell off Jellystone's trees.
A group of homeless blues musicians disabled by childhood polio join forces with a street kid with a home made instrument and make plans to tour Europe.
A documentary following ten men from the Isle of Lewis as they cross treacherous seas on their annual trip to harvest young gannets.
A young man undertakes a long journey in a battered mobile cinema, learning about life along the way.
Two British comic book geeks visiting America pick up a hitchhiking alien and determine to help him return to his mothership, but the FBI are on their tail.
An exploration into the mystery of sled dog disappearances in the Arctic, believed by many Inuit to be an act of sabotage against their way of life.
A documentary exploring the extraordinary career of a transgender designer whose brilliant work gained her cult status.
A documentary portrait of the American literary phenomenon also known for his filmmaking, his boxing and his aggressive attitude to women.
An animated tale about a little boy who finds that the characters in the books in his deceased Aunt Eleanor's library are alive, and must battle to save them.
Four troubled, lonely people gradually find themselves connected through a series of coincidences in a film which blends dark comedy with touching insight.
A teacher imprisoned for murder uses astral projection to kill off his enemies and stalk his former assistant.
Hired by a dying millionaire, detective Philip Marlowe finds himself embroiled in successive mysteries relating to a beautiful but dangerous woman.
A documentary about the media's relationship to war, with particular focus on the 21st century conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A suicidal tramp rescued from the Seine seduces his middle class saviour's wife and maid.
A geeky underachiever finds his life turning around when the prettiest girl in his class declares an interest in him - but both are nervous, and they soon discover that relationships are fragile things.
A group of rockers try to make it big, learning life lessons along the way.
A car thief runs into trouble when he experiences love at first sight.
A spaceship crew investigates the lack of contact from a colonised planet in this reworking of The Tempest.
Armed only with his machete, a pissed-off Mexican sets out to avenge a set-up and the murder of his family, and to bring justice to a US border town.
Based on a true incident, the film is set in a Cistercian monastery in North Africa in the 1990s, where eight French monks live in cordial harmony with the local population... and what happens when violence encroaches.
A mysterious excavation awakens something sinister in the vicinity of an isolated northern Finnish settlement.
A young photographer becomes fascinated by expressions of fear, with deadly consequences.
The final part of the Millenium trilogy, this film sees its heroine facing trial for murder as her friends race to uncover the conspiracy that has victimised her.
Strange lights appear over Los Angeles and the people who walk into them disappear.
Same movie, different mode James Gray, Miles Teller and Adam Driver discuss making Paper Tiger
Spectators Marie Kreutzer, Léa Seydoux, Laurence Rupp and Catherine Deneuve on Gentle Monster
Conflicted characters Alexis Manenti on Too Many Beasts and Flesh And Fuel
Love, not reason Pawel Pawlikowski, Sandra Hüller, August Diehl and Hanns Zischler discuss Fatherland
The monstrosity of the form Katie Aselton and Mark Duplass on relatable storytelling and Magic Hour
Once Upon A Time In Gaza is Arab Critics Awards winner Full results announced in Cannes
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