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This year's edition of the festival will run as a hybrid event, featuring in person screenings and online from October 6 to 17. Several of the films will also be simultaneously screened at partner venues elsewhere in the UK. The festival will open with The Harder They Fall and close with Macbeth.
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- Experimenta
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- First Feature Competition
- Galas
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London Latest Reviews

The tale of an impotent man who tries to assert his masculinity through fighting but cannot come to terms with his past.

Documentary tracking the history of Grime music.

Mismatched buddy cop spoof.

Poland, 1983. The country is shaken by the case of Grzegorz Przemyk - a high school student beaten to death by militia. Based on true events, the film follows the story of Jurek - the only witness of the beating, who overnight became the number one enemy of the state.

Marianne Winckler, a well-known author, goes to live in northern France to research for her new book on the subject of job insecurity. Without revealing her true identity, she gets hired as a cleaner, working with a group of other women.

Ahmed’s world is thrown off-balance when he encounters Farah, newly-arrived from Tunis, who challenges everything he thought he knew.

Documentary about the siege at Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus, Syria.

Trouble brews at a factory after a boss finds himself in line for an award for excellence.

The shift has hardly begun for head chef Andy and he’s already behind with everything. His restaurant is overbooked, there’s a disgruntled inspector combing the kitchen and, if that weren’t enough, a culinary icon and a respected food critic have turned up for dinner.

A maid living in post-World War I England secretly plans to meet with the man she loves before he leaves to marry another woman.
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