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An early reimagining of the Mary Shelley classic in which an ambitious scientist gets more than he bargained for.
Returning to his parental home after a two year break, a ten year old boy refuses to trust his apparently loving nanny.
Having learned to lie about his sexuality, Steve finds he just can't kick the habit, even after he comes out and falls in love.
A former talk show host, who agrees to switch to reporting on soft women's stories to help her husband's career, uncovers real politically incendiary material in the everyday lives of ordinary Egyptian women.
Ensemble drama examining the politics, lifestyle and rise of anti-Semitism in contemporary France.
A carpenter recently released from an asylum struggles over a possible relationship whilst staying in his brother's house in Los Angeles.
A British landmine removal expert working in Afghanistan struggles to remain calm and professional as the Taliban rise to power and his love for a local woman puts them both in danger.
As Cold War tensions rise and the world teeters on the brink of destruction, Alfred Hitchcock meets his double.
A young woman begins to uncover dark secrets as she searches for her husband who has disappeared shortly after their wedding night.
A mysterious toxin in the water supply drives most of the people of a small town crazy, so that they turn upon their friends and neighbours in this remake of the George Romero classic.
A documentary exploring the Japanese fascination with insects, made by an entomologist from New York's Museum of Natural History.
A dark comedy following a young man's return to his secretive Romanian family as the dead shudder in their graves and Ceausescu rises to power.
Satire on the arms trade, tracking one man's plan to blow up arms manufacturers.
A disgraced journalist and a computer hacker stumble on a chain of undiscovered serial killings.
Journey of self-discovery for a young Chinese woman tired of the provinces.
A documentary following a middle aged journalist's quest to reunite The Kinks.
Legal drama about a prosecutor of war crimes given a 'cast iron case' but who finds her chief witness unreliable.
After his family is struck by a tragedy with its roots in bigotry, a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome travels across America to tell the president he is not a terrorist.
A pregnant woman, resented by her mother, discovers her grandmother's secret diary and begins to understand why.
An ordinary man tries to cope with life after an unexpected occurance leaves him 91cm to the side of himself.
A documentary exploring present day feelings about the Holocaust in the context of Berlin's monument to murdered Jews.
Saharawi refugees in the Algerian desert speak out about slavery, and two filmmakers find themselves in unexpected danger.
A look at the history and aesthetic of Black Metal.
A middle-class African restaurant owner finds his eyes opened to the horrors going on in his country after his son's friend is kidnapped by rebel soldiers.
Crystalline and needle-like shapes evolve in a series of mysterious rooms.
A girl is enchanted by a mysterious toyshop.
In order to be near the girl he adores, young Nick Twisp has to get thrown out of his mother's house - which means he has to learn how to do bad things.
After Colin's wife leaves him, his gangster friends kidnap her lover - but will Colin actually kill him?
A French colonial family in Forties Cambodia face financial ruin after their rice fields are flooded.
A middle aged woman embarks on her first affair - with her own ex-husband.
Two friends decide to save the planet by undertaking the first ever carbon-neutral, organic, vegetarian expedition to the North Pole.
A squabble between the gods of Mount Olympus forces the young hero Perseus to go on a desperate quest, taking on the gorgon and the kraken.
An awkward young woman with a secret agenda meets a beautiful young man who is concealing something still more dangerous.
A writer of books on the occult finds himself guarding a young woman raised to become the embodiment of evil.
The adventures of some cavemen, with added dinosaurs!
A documentary looking at the persecution of lgbt people in post-war Iraq.
A poetic documentary about the Shawaks people of eastern Turkey.
A prequel to The Lord Of The Rings sees a Dunadan lord striving to defend his people against encroaching orcs.
A shy young muezzin falls for his neighbour - who happens to be a Catholic looking forward to life in a convent.
Epic science fiction set around rival clans on a desert planet which is home to giant worms.
A teenage girl enters a mysterious maze to try and win back her baby brother from the Goblin King.
A scientist discusses his work in measuring the historical condition of the oceans.
A girl who has a strange relationship with insects attends boarding school in a small town where a killer is at large.
A dancer is torn between the man she loves and her obsessive commitment to her craft.
Rejected by their stepmother and cast out of their father's home, two children face an uncertain future.
A look at how Chinese fishermen are investing in renewable energy technologies.
Different people discuss their hopes for the Copenhagen climate change summit.
A monster beamed away as unwanted waste from an alien planet finds its way into a suburban American home through a satellite dish.
A girl endures a difficult transition to adulthood, living in poverty on the banks of the Bosphorus.
A group of new university students in Istanbul are gradually radicalised, with tragic consequences.
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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