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Set against the background of the government's crackdown on illegal drugs, the SWAT-led police force launches an operation to arrest a drug dealer, with a detective and his informant Elijah providing the intelligence.
Unlikely relationships form between hostages and captors as they trek through the Philippine jungle.
Two Philippine grandmothers struggle with the aftermath of a murder.
A masseur in the Phillippines tries to come to terms with his father's death.
Drama about a family's day-to-day struggle to survive in the Philippines.
Close-up and personal view of the slums using hidden cameras and brilliant editing.
An exercise in empathy Louise Weard on gender politics, transgressive cinema and Castration Movie
Scientific balance Tony Jones talks to us about opening a debate about lab animals with his documentary Sentient
A little bit of hope Miriam Margolyes, Jacki Weaver and Nat Boltt on feelgood cinema and Holy Days
Stardust sleuth We Are Stardust's Jon Larsen on his micrometeorite quest
Sugaring the pill Brea Grant, Ed Dougherty and Chelsea Stardust on Grind
Hustle horror Barbara Crampton on comedy, horror, corporate culture and Grind
Sundance announces Sandbox Fund recipients Four UK nonfiction productions/co-productions among selection
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:
GSFF 19th edition opens in Glasgow with Downriver A Tiger
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Thessaloniki Golden Alexanders announced
Cannes Lighton and McGoldrick join La Résidence
Cannes Park Chan-Wook named as Jury head
