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Somewhere in the North Atlantic, late 1945. A lift raft adrift at sea, and in it, the survivors of a torpedoed hospital ship: With no food, water, or shelter, all seems lost - until an abandoned German minesweeper drifts ominously towards them, giving them one last chance at survival.
In a courtroom in Queens, women facing prostitution charges may earn a chance at redemption thanks to an experimental programme. Documentary.
The story of a child who befriends a magnificent wild blue grouper while diving. When she realises that the fish is under threat, she takes inspiration from her activist mother, and takes on poachers to save her friend.
Two sometime blues musicians and petty crooks aim to put on the biggest show of their lives to raise the money to save the orphanage where they grew up.
Two small time US criminals get out of their depth after being persuaded to travel to England to steal a mysterious package.
A young woman struggles to access higher education and escape the violence of her dysfunctional family.
When a teenager who has trouble with her parents moves to Zurich with them, she starts to walk on the wild side.
Two rookie cops are determined to solve a seemingly clear-cut homicide, only to find themselves in an alternate reality of their worst nightmares.
A high school teacher undergoes transition to her new life while working in a conservative small-town school.
A young man befriends a woman in trouble and discovers a sinister side to life in his small town.
Researching the death of her younger sister, a schoolgirl comes across a sickening social media game that encourages youths to take horrific self-harm challenges. Aiming to hunt down those responsible for her sister’s death, she registers for the game, opening a doorway into the cruellest of hidden online worlds.
The animated tale of a stranded horticulturist-astronaut who meets an ethereal visitor on a desolate world.
When a father discovers that his youngest daughter has the early symptoms of a devastating disease, he is faced with a decision.
A documentary about how Ugandan opposition leader, activist and musical star Bobi Wine took on the regime led by Yoweri Museveni, the person who led the country for 35 years.
Musician Bob Forrest talks about his days with Thelonius Monster and his struggle with heroin addiction.
A Brazilian punk comic book legend comes into conflict with his creator.
An undercover cop finds his commitment to the force tested when he falls for a young twink deep in debt to a vicious drug lord in this kinky neon-noir.
A feature documentary about five people navigating the paradoxes of diet culture.
Mad scientists perform crazed experiments on unwitting Aussie suburbanites.
A look at the politics and courtroom shenanigans behind the first ever US conviction of an artist for obscenity.
Activist Layla Staats shows the faces and personal stories behind the struggle of First Nations reserves to access a basic human right: drinkable water.
A young US couple visiting Iceland wake up one day to discover that everybody else has vanished.
A group of women take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network.
Maren, a young woman, learns how to survive on the margins of society.
When two young couples are mistakenly double-booked into the same vacation rental their romantic weekend becomes a twisted maze of sex, lies, and survival.
As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer is caught up in a plot to assassinate Hitler, facing an ethical quandary as he strives to prevent genocide.
After she's she's bitten by her dead friend's cat, Booger, a woman's life starts to get stranger every day: she's hungry for canned fish, she keeps swallowing her hair, and her predator instincts are out of control.
For a teenager in a small town, menarche brings an encounter with the local urban legend.
11 year old Mildred's world is turned upside-down when her estranged father, the washed-up magician Strawn Wise comes to look after her and agrees to take her camping to find a mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.
A girl placed in the care of a convent has supernatural experiences.
Six kickass women must fight off a horde of terrifying monsters at an 18th birthday party.
A couple of birds try to save their eggs from a volcanic eruption.
A documentary exploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New York City shaped his vision.
Fiction and documentary blur as a Kazakh journalist sets out to win favour with the US government on behalf of his nation.
Lynn Shaw is a dancer from Aberdeen. Charismatic, but sometimes chaotic. After a long history of turbulent life events she was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.
Karloff, examining his illustrious 60-year career in the entertainment industry and his enduring legacy as one of the icons of 20th century popular culture.
Documentary, charting the emotional and physical journey of surgical transitioning, as experienced by patients at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital.
A fictionalised take on the story of the notorious serial killer and rapist.
A stop motion animated short film about the darkness of addiction and the strength of family.
The story of the legendary Iceni queen who led a revolt against Roman occupiers.
A suicidal tramp rescued from the Seine seduces his middle class saviour's wife and maid.
A documentary about the history of physical media, the rise of boutique specialty collector labels and the role they have played in film restoration, preservation and elevation of underrepresented voices.
A Boy and his brother find their fantasy version of their dad is somewhat different to the real deal.
Two boys let their imagination run wild in a barren desert, but the fun and games come to a shocking halt.
Suburban Florida is transformed into a 3D animated wonderland in this musical comedy.
A social worker takes a withdrawn homeless boy into her care, not suspecting that he is a kind of mutant vampire.
When two boys are kidnapped, one manages to escape, but he's determined not to abandon his friend.
The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents.
A brief encounter in a Berlin nightclub changes the course of two lives.
Entrusted by his father to a group of gold-miners, an albino child embodies all of their hopes.
Home truths Marijana Janković on Balkan representation, and the immigrant question of belonging
The division belle Suzannah Herbert on facing the US' troubled history and making Natchez
Spin-off alchemy Claude Schmitz on bringing back cop pairing for Conrad & Crab – Idiotic Gems
Past crime Christoffer Boe on creating a world for his period mystery Special Unit - The First Murder
It Was Just An Accident screenwriter arrested in Iran Jafar Panahi speaks out
Sundance announces winners Josephine, Nuisance Bear, Shame And Money and To Hold A Mountain take top prizes
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