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An investigation into the lives of children emotionally scarred and left destitute by numerous disasters.
A grumpy shopkeeper lends a helping hand to a young Chinese man who cannot speak his language, and his life changes forever.
Lysistrata re-envisioned through an outbreak of street violence between black gangs.
A boy from a troubled background washes up in an elite music school where his very survival depends on his voice - and on controlling his temper.
A young man who is desperately shy faces moral and emotional turmoil after falling for a waitress at the diner where he works.
A French music teacher brings new meaning to the lives of his troubled charges.
Three men talk about the sexual abuse they suffered in private schools.
An anthology of fearsome festive tales.
The continuing story of the escaped convict from the sci-fi thriller Pitch Black.
Appalled to discover that he is the ‘chubby funny’ best friend type, a down and out actor is determined to change his fortunes.
Story of a five-year-old child who witnesses a murder.
A documentary about travelling cinemas in India.
A teenager gets in over his head with vampire politics and finds temporary refuge with a freak show.
Autistic people speak out about a charity that says it speaks for them.
A documentary following a group of US soldiers in Afghanistan.
Poland's first digital 3D re-creation of the city of Warsaw, destroyed in the Second World War.
The filmmaker discusses the process behind his 1985 documentary Shoah.
A workaholic is given a magic remote control that exposes his weaknesses.
Auto- biographical documentary about an apparently ordinary family having to stoically deal with broken dreams and hidden secrets.
A group of teenage girls undertake national service in Jerusalem, dealing with personal tensions under pressure of public responsibility.
A widow's carefully constructed life unravels following the discovery of the ring worn by the man she loved 50 years before.
An elderly lesbian couple flee the threat of a nursing home and head to Canada to marry, picking up a hitchhiker along the way.
A small group of friends struggle to survive when a giant monster attacks Manhattan.
Orbiting a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis, and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.
A father puts on a clown costume for his son's birthday but then discovers he can't take it off - and worse, it's possessed by a demon.
Fate depends on chance for a man yet to discover what's worth playing for.
A young police officer gets out of his depth with dangerous people who covet his talent with a gun.
A documentary celebration of Comic-Con, celebrating its success and the people who attend it.
When Angel Cordero is released from prison after 13 years he has to make his way through a world he hardly recognises to try and reconnect with his daughter.
Returning home after 20 years in a labour camp, a loving husband finds that his ailing wife can no longer recognise him.
A priest who is losing his faith meets a rebellious hitchhiker as he hits the road looking for something he can't quite face.
Two student filmmakers investigate a run-down housng estate and get more than they bargained for.
Conan sets out to steal a crystal from a magic fortress in order to restore his dead girlfriend to life.
A Russian conductor sacked under the old regime turns the tables with a scheme to impersonate the Bolshoi orchestra at one fabulous Paris concert.
A youngster receives bad advice from his soon-to-be-jailed older brother.
Confidence trickery in LA, featuring a gang of smarty pants versus a very odd Dustin Hoffman.
When strange and apparently deadly eggs arrive in a New York harbour, the race is on to uncover their origins.
A documentary exploring the lives and careers of two of Britain's most influential modernist artists and designers, whose iconic work inspired a generation.
A Parisian artist taking refuge in the countryside forms a powerful friendship with the gardener he knew as a child.
A look back at the birth of L.A.'s modern art movement and the famous Ferus gallery.
Different people discuss their hopes for the Copenhagen climate change summit.
The last year in the life of Ludwig Van Beethoven, seen through the eyes of a young copyist.
If corporations are legally individuals, then they are psychos.
Fifteen distinct but interconnected chapters, shot in locations from Russia to New York City to Istanbul. Together, these build to a reckoning at the intersection of city symphony, diary, and essay film.
Four couples go on holiday together and discover that the relationship therapy offered by the resort is not optional.
Four friends who have inherited supernatural powers find themselves facing a mysterious threat.
Bungee jumping proves a dangerous way to try to catch a roadrunner.
Dead assassin Chev Chelios is resurrected by an enemy who then steals his heart - to keep his artificial one going, he has to seek out electric shocks.
After finding out that his older lover is married, a young man has a second shock when her vengeful husband moves in with him.
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.
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
Going off-plan Ben Wheatley on early inspirations, developing his craft and making Normal
The accidental revolutionary Dimitri Planchon and Jean-Paul Guigue discuss artistic evolution and Blaise
Embracing complexity Nigel Santos on the messiness of real life romance, and Open Endings
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