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Musings on the meanings of life, death and the world.
One fearful night at a remote farmhouse echoes the breakdown of post-Soviet Russia.
Collage of fragments culled from an independent Sicilian TV station's output in the mid-90s.
This true-life 'Motorcycle Diary' recounts the epic trek of genial, thirtyish photographer Mihai Barbu as he rumbles to the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator - and back.
After inadvertently committing an act of violence, a group of friends journeys to a legendary tower in the hope of travelling to a better world.
In a landscape now largely abandoned by humans, wild horses face gradual extinction.
Dark comedy tracks happy-go-lucky slacker Max across three decades.
An ex-con's impulsive cross country journey leads to the unravelling of strange mysteries.
An attempted intervention at the remote woodland home of a troubled addict reveals unexpected dangers.
Young Neli abandons a secure future in with a wealthy, straight-laced fiancé for one last fling with her passionate but boozily self destructive ex-boyfriend.
An introduction to the various people who visit a methadone clinic over the course of a day.
The film recounts a romantic obsession that spans several decades. In a poor Shanxi Province village, six-year old Tiedan falls in love with May, the beautiful neighbor who practices a traditional form of singing, Er-ren-tai, and this love will never die.
Documentary about the life and culture of Tokyo.
Tomás is trying to make his way in Bogota. Looking for his young brother Jairo, he sets out on a journey that will test his ability to deal with the fear and wounds of the past.
Chronicle of a temporary refugee camp in Tunisia.
A documentary travelogue and portrait of two cities in contrasting states: Dubai and Detroit.
Inviting curiosity Ildikó Enyedi on the value of science, perception, discovery and Silent Friend
Streaming Spotlight: the rites of Spring We shine our Beltane spotlight on films in which the old ways linger
Fighting fit for a debut feature Valéry Carnoy talks toxic masculinity, memory, confidence and Belgian 'soft-power'
Collective power We look ahead at the programme of this year's Folk Film Gathering
Writing hidden messages Arnaud Desplechin on guilt, melodrama, feeling haunted, and Two Pianos
Clever crafting with Idiots Chris Barfoot on his six-camera set up and three-day shoot of his debut feature
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:
Cannes 16 titles added to line-up
Cannes Carla Simón heads short film jury
Cannes Directors' Fortnight selection
Cannes Payal Kapadia heads Critics' Week jury
