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Rural policewoman Andrea wants to end her marriage and become a detective inspector in the city. After a birthday party, her drunken soon-to-be ex-husband runs out in front of her car. In a state of shock, Andrea commits a hit-and-run.

On a working holiday in Miyazaki, the teenage killers find themselves up against a deadly freelancer.

Eccentric lottery winner, Charles, dreams of getting his favorite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer, back together. His fantasy turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig.

Suburban Florida is transformed into a 3D animated wonderland in this musical comedy.

A middle-class family’s fate becomes intertwined with their only son’s enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.

A smalltown girl heads for the bright lights to make it as a singer.
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Three siblings cut off from society spend their lives trapped in their family’s home.

During the Second World War, a band of misfits must come together to save the galaxy.

Johanne’s intimate writings about her crush on her teacher ignite both tension and self-reflection within her family, as her mother and grandmother confront their own unfulfilled dreams and desires.

Ensemble drama about members of an estranged family.

After the sudden arrival of a stranger, Girl, threatens Mother and Father's family’s luxurious compound deep underground, Son begins to question their seemingly perfect existence.

A gangly schoolboy develops a crush on a girl who plays some of the best football he's ever seen - but dealing with girls is even more complicated than it first appears.

Three Trump supporters from different backgrounds unite to campaign across America in 2020, advocating for his re-election while laying foundations for what they hope will be a long-lasting political movement.

What dark secrets lie behind the mysterious video stalker?
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Teenage traumas in Sacramento, Cal, for 17-year-old Lady Bird who has love issues, sex issues, mom issues, when what she wants most is to be out of there, anywhere, especially New York because it's a long way away and packed with artistic promise.

Ugandan dictator's rise to power as seen through the eyes of a young doctor.

A documentary about the real-life 1945 witchcraft killing of Charles Walton - the terrifying event that inspired The Wicker Man and birthed the folk horror genre.
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Over days and nights, McVeigh eats, sleeps, watches the news, meets a girl… all while inside his mind brews an unthinkable plan that will forever change the collective American psyche.

A woman tries to juggle being a revolutionary with motherhood.

Desperate to save her marriage, a woman in China hires a professional to go undercover and break up her husband's affair.

During massive 1996 Rio storm, firefighter Ana and her firefighter team must evacuate a collapsing nursing home, but the mysterious residents have other sinister plans.

Coming of age story about five Turkish girls.

A young girl, who believes her mum is a ballet icon, is determined to try to find her.

Trapped between the confines of her workplace and the solitude of her flat-share, a Portuguese warehouse picker in Scotland seeks to resist the loneliness, alienation and ensuing small talk which begin to threaten her sense of self.

Chain gang escapees in Deep South emulate a comic Odyssey.

A pupil becomes infatuated with his teacher.

A teenager finds herself caught up in a web of tangled power dynamics when she joins a theatre group.

Lucia, Aurora, and their mother, Elena, plan to leave Lima in 1992 and seek opportunities in the US. Their farewell involves reconnecting with the kids' estranged father, adding to the emotional turbulence of their departure.
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The banal life of a middle-aged empty nester is violently shaken in the blink of an eye when hard-partying - and potentially dangerous - new neighbours move in next door.

A wannabe detective's hunt for his older brother reveals a dangerous side of Eighties Dublin.

Humiliated in front of his son by a surf gang, a man gets drawn into an escalating conflict.

A young boy adopted by a group of skinheads struggles to find his own identity in a world dominated by racism and war. Now out to own on two-disc DVD.

A Japanese puppeteer's daughter gets caught up with criminals when their show crosses paths with a crime gang, led by Sugarman and his son Little Sugar.

Growing up poor in Brooklyn, with an irresponsible father and the dream of becoming a writer.

A family in East Germany finds millions in soon-to-be-worthless East German currency during reunification, and take what they can carry.
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A teenage girl continues to follow her music dream.

Two Americans find themselves in Dakar, Senegal with bombs strapped to their chests and ten hours to find out why.

59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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