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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.
Journey from extrovert to introvert The Stranger star Benjamin Voisin on Camus, Ozon and learning not to act
Trying on masks Paloma Schneideman on antipodean summers and Big Girls Don't Cry
Spirit of the age Arabella Oz on jealousy, therapy and Mallory's Ghost
A different life Ragnhild Nøst Bergem and Ola Henningsen on documentary Being Ola
Power and desire Gloria Mercer, Bethany Brown and Tandia Mercedes on A Safe Distance
Remodelling masculinity Logan Rozos and Lexie Bean on young trans men and What Will I Become?
An exercise in empathy Louise Weard on gender politics, transgressive cinema and Castration Movie
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