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Lost River and Eleanor Rigby
Amour Fou
(Country: Austria; Year: 2014; Director: Jessica Hausner; Writer: Jessica Hausner; Stars: Christian Friedel, Birte Schnoeink, Stephan Grossmann, Katharina Schüttler, Sebastian Hülk, Sandra Hüller, Alissa Wilms, Holger Handtke, Hana Sofia Lopes, Peter Jordan, Eva-Maria Kurz, Barbara Schnitzler, Gustav-Peter Wöhler, Paraschiva Dragus, Marc Bischoff), Official Site
Inspired by the life and death of the poet Heinrich von Kleist and his partner in death, Henriette Vogel.
Beautiful Youth (Hermosa juventud)
(Country: Spain; Year: 2014; Director: Jaime Rosales; Writer: Jaime Rosales, Enric Rufas; Stars: Ingrid García Jonsson, Carlos Rodríguez, Inma Nieto, Fernando Barona)
Two twentysomethings struggle to get by in modern Spain. In a bid to raise cash they decide to shoot an amateur porn film.
Bird People
(Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Pascale Ferran; Writer: Guillaume Bréaud, Pascale Ferran; Stars: Josh Charles, Radha Mitchell, Mathieu Amalric, Clark Johnson, Anaïs Demoustier, Roschdy Zem, Geoffrey Cantor, Hippolyte Girardot, Genevieve Adams, Philippe Duclos, Erin Elizabeth Burns, Anne Azoulay, Sharon Mann, Akéla Sari, Bertrand Constant)
An American heads to Paris and deserts his old life.
The Blue Room (La Chambre Bleue)
(Country: France; Year: 2014; Director: Mathieu Amalric; Writer: Mathieu Amalric and Stéphanie Cléau, based on the book by Georges Simenon; Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Léa Drucker, Stéphanie Cléau, Mona Jaffart, Laurent Poitrenaux)
Psychological thriller about a couple's torrid affair.
Charlie's Country
(Country: Australia; Year: 2013; Director: Rolf de Heer; Writer: Rolf de Heer, David Gulpilil; Stars: Peter Djigirr, Luke Ford, Jennifer Budukpuduk Gaykamangu, David Gulpilil, Peter Minygululu, Ritchie Singer)
An aboriginal elder who takes a stand on behalf of his community.
The Salt Of The Earth and A Girl At My Door
Eleanor Rigby (The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby)
(Country: US; Year: 2013; Director: Ned Benson; Writer: Ned Benson; Stars: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Ryan Eggold, Marta Milans, Ciarán Hinds, Archie Panjabi, William Hurt, Bill Hader, Viola Davis, Jess Weixler, Isabelle Huppert, Katherine Waterston, Nina Arianda, Jimmy Palumbo, Li Jun Li)
Two people struggle to stay together after the death of their child.
Fantasia (Seek McCartney)
(Country: China, France; Year: 2014; Director: Wang Chao; Writer: Wang Chao; Stars: Jérémie Elkaïm, Geng Han)
A family face difficulties after a series of tragedies.
Force Majeure (Turist)
(Country: Sweden; Year: 2014; Director: Ruben Östlund; Writer: Ruben Östlund; Stars: Kristofer Hivju, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Johannes Kuhnke, Clara Wettergren, Vincent Wettergren)
A family find themselves tearing apart after an avalanche on a skiing holiday.
A Girl At My Door (Dohee-ya)
(Country: South Korea; Year: 2014; Director: July Jung; Writer: July Jung; Stars: Bae Doona, Jang Hie-jin, Kim Sae-ron, Mun Seong-kun, Song Sae-Byeok)
A policewoman tries to help a young girl who is being abused by her violent stepdad.
Jauja (Land Of Plenty)
(Country: Argentina, Denmark, US, Mexico, Netherlands, Germany, France; Year: 2014; Director: Lisandro Alonso; Writer: Lisandro Alonso, Fabian Casas; Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Ghita Nørby)
A dad and daughter's odyssey into a desert.
Jauja and Party Girl
Lost River
(Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Ryan Gosling; Writer: Ryan Gosling; Stars: Christina Hendricks, Saoirse Ronan, Eva Mendes, Matt Smith, Iain De Caestecker, Ben Mendelsohn, Barbara Steele, Reda Kateb, Landyn Stewart, Rob Zabrecky, Cody Stauber, Torrey Wigfield, Wayne Brinston, Ron Causey, Demi Kazanis)
A single mother is swept into a dark underworld, while her teenage son discovers a road that leads him to a secret underwater town.
Misunderstood (Incompresa)
(Country: Italy, France; Year: 2014; Director: Asia Argento; Writer: Barbara Alberti, Asia Argento; Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gabriel Garko, Gianmarco Tognazzi, Giulia Salerno, Anna Lou Castoldi, Max Gazzè, Carolina Poccioni, Alice Pea)
Drama based loosely on the director's childhood.
Party Girl
(Country: France; Year: 2014; Director: Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq, Claire Burger, Samuel Theis; Writer: Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq, Claire Burger, Samuel Theis; Stars: Angélique Litzenburger, Joseph Bour, Mario Theis, Samuel Theis, Séverine Litzenburger, Cynthia Litzenburger, Chantal Dechuet, Alyssia Litzenburger, Nathanaël Litzenburger, Meresia Litzenburger, Sébastien Roussel, Vincenza Vespa, Jenny Bussi, Zaina Benhabouche, Marguerite Duval)
A nightclub hostess decides to settle down.
Run
(Country: France, Ivory Coast; Year: 2014; Director: Philippe Lacôte; Writer: Philippe Lacôte; Stars: Isaach De Bankolé, Alexandre Desane, Rasmane Ouedraogo, Abdoul Karim Konaté, Adelaïde Ouattara, Reine Sali Coulibaly, N'Zanffouet Bienvenue Vianey Koffi, Clément Drabo, Abdoul Bah, Stéphane Sebime, Safiatou Coulibaly, Koné Soma, Anne Pamela Anghate Agoh)
A man disguises himself as a lunatic to escape after he kills the prime minister of his country.
The Salt Of The Earth
(Country: France, Italy, Brazil; Year: 2014; Director: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders)
Documentary about photographer Sebastião Salgado.
The Blue Room and Force Majeure
Snow In Paradise
(Country: UK; Year: 2014; Director: Andrew Hulme; Writer: Martin Askew, Andrew Hulme; Stars: Frederick Schmidt, Martin Askew, David Spinx, Aymen Hamdouchi, Claire-Louise Cordwell, Ashley Chin, Joel Beckett, Clive Brunt, John Dagleish, Ann Theato, Daniel Godward, Joelle Koissi, Dan Burman, Marc Zammit, Mohammed Ali)
A petty criminal who converts to Islam finds he is haunted by his old life.
That Lovely Girl (Loin de son absence)
(Country: Israel, France; Year: 2014; Director: Keren Yedaya)
TBC
Titli
(Country: India; Year: 2014; Director: Kanu Behl; Writer: Kanu Behl, Sharat Katariya; Stars: Ranvir Shorey, Shashank Arora, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Amit Sial, Prashant Singh, Lalit Behl)
The youngest of a car-jacking gang plots to escape the business.
White God (Fehér isten)
(Country: Hungary, Germany, Sweden; Year: 2014; Director: Kornél Mundruczó; Writer: Kornél Mundruczó, Viktória Petrányi, Kata Wéber; Stars: Zsófia Psotta, Sándor Zsótér, Lili Horváth, Szabolcs Thuróczy, Lili Monori, Gergely Bánki, Tamás Polgár, Orsolya Tóth, Kornél Mundruczó, Natasa Stork, János Derzsi, Péter Gothár, Ervin Nagy, Alexandra Gallusz, László Gálffi)
A girl goes in search of her pet dog.
Xenia
(Country: Greece, France, Belgium; Year: 2014; Director: Panos H Koutras; Writer: Panagiotis Evangelidis, Panos H Koutras; Stars: Kostas Nikouli, Nikos Gelia, Yannis Stankoglou, Marissa Triandafyllidou, Aggelos Papadimitriou, Romanna Lobats, Patty Pravo, Electra Leda Koutra)
Two teenagers go on the hunt for their Greek father after their Albanian mother dies.
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