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Tensions and desire bloom among five people at a holiday home by the Baltic Sea.
Set in 1978 East Berlin, a doctor desperate to escape to the West finds herself thrown into turmoil by the attentions of another physician.
A young couple's passionate relationship plays out against the backdrop of a manhunt.
Mystery of a lost child and two teenage girls on the run.
Three misbegotten strangers stumble into a fateful encounter.
On a weekend trip to the countryside, Laura miraculously survives a car crash. Physically unhurt but deeply shaken, she is taken in by a local woman who witnessed the accident and now cares for Laura with motherly devotion. When her husband and adult son also give up their initial resistance to Laura's presence, the four of them slowly build up some family-like routine. But soon they can no longer ignore their past...
A disfigured concentration camp survivor searches Berlin for her husband.
Expertly constructed thriller in the tradition of Hitchcock and Chabrol.
Old revolutionaries still on the run flee from Portugal to Germany with their teenage daughter.
Georg flees to Marseilles to escape the German army. Assuming a false identity, he tries to obtain passage on a ship bound for Mexico. But then he meets Marie and his plans change.
Undine is a city historian on urban development in a Berlin museum, the 'place by the swamp'. When her boyfriend leaves her, she vows to kill the faithless man but soon meets another.
Metaphysical thriller about a woman trying to escape her past and build a future.
'I don't like that feeling of things that look alike' The Love That Remains director Hlynur Pálmason on the idiosyncratic and personal
Like being a magician Corin Hardy on the art of illusion, emotional world building and Whistle
Embracing vulnerability Sophie Hyde on language, identity, the freedom to explore, and Jimpa
Twinless in real life Nurse Annabel Southern remembers her twin sister Jo and how it felt to lose her
Questioning intimacy Blake Winston Rice on the challenges of short films, and Disc
Making it Michael Townsend on Tape Art, art education and Secret Mall Apartment
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With awards season in full flow, you can keep track of the latest news on that here:
César nominations Nouvelle Vague leads the race for France's biggest awards
BAFTA nominations One Battle After Another and Sinners almost neck and neck
Critics' Circle Awards One Battle After Another wins fight
Oscars Sinners dominates the nominations
