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The story of Elouise Cobell, who took the US government to court over its mishandling of Native American money.

A damaged woman heads to Texas in the hunt for closure over her dad's death.

A blocked writer with a difficult personal life becomes obsesssed by a real-life murder trial.

A captive, destined for sacrifice, Jaguar Paw is determined to escape and save his wife and child.

A fragile new relationship is imperilled when tragedy strikes.

A story of a mother and daughter trying to heal the wounds of the past.

Spooky goings on in small-town America.

A reporter looking for a scoop gets impounded with patients at a mental institution.

An ape takes the first steps of human evolution.

The history of an obsessive fan and self-proclaimed 'Dylanologist'

Documentary about the first woman director, producer and director of a studio in the history of cinema.

During a winter getaway at an isolated cabin, a self-destructive young woman becomes convinced that her best friend is stealing her blood.

A young musician who suffers from hallucinations is persuaded to record an album in a remote location by a producer with an agenda of his own.

Hollywood retelling of the story of William Wallace.

Spooky series from the 70s.

British class comedy about a council estate lad with a tearaway talent for bowls.

A documentary about the White River Junction cartoon education programme in Vermont, and the careers that beckon to its graduates.

After leaving prison, a thief crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic former policeman. The trio proceed to plot a heist.

Stylish French noir thriller, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo.

Documents a critical juncture in the Chelsea Hotel's history, as it prepares to evict longtime residents and transform into a luxury hotel.

Sad girl has trouble with her eyes.

The dog, with the cat inside, meets a cat, with a dog inside.

When her babysitter doesn’t show, a single mother is forced to leave her precocious five-year-old daughter with the girl’s estranged father for a long weekend.

A man is pursued by private investigators in an attempt to prove that privacy has been completely lost in modern surveillance society.

A woman decides she wants a baby... just as her husband walks out.

Documentary charting the Mayan people's fight for justice in Guatemala and the key role played by documentarian Pamela Yates.

An act of supreme bravery by a conscientious objecting junior medic in the battle for Okinawa

The director reflects on the fate of her grandparents, who moved from Italy to Japan and were interned in a civilian prison camp after refusing to pledge their allegiance to Mussolini’s Republic of Salò.

An exploration of coming-of-age in the Black Belt of the American South.

A nurse and an actress attempt to blackmail a gang of ruthless bank robbers in London.

Freshly released inmates contemplate their new-found freedom as they wait at the bus station near the jail.

The story of three black women who revolutionised computing and engineering and helped put Americans in space.

Sci-fi thriller about a man on a quest to find the love of his life.

One man's testimony to the plight of the indigenous people of Australia and his hopes for the future.

Harrowing and stylistically strong drama about the plight of the French Resistance.

In occupied France, a young mother falls in love with a devout Catholic priest.

First series of the superhero show, sees Clark head for Metropolis where he meets feisty reporter Lois Lane.

Canadian documentary filmmakers try in vain to interview Michael Moore.

A collection of the best animated music videos that 2005 had to offer.

A man travels from Italy to China searching for an obsolete machine, but finds something else.

An exploration of the social and political landscape of modern China.

A hitman with a mid-life crisis meets a girl more messed up than him.

A stunning, emotionally gruelling telling of the Passion.

A gangster on the run hides out in a hippie household and starts to lose his grip on his identity.

A larger-than-life Broadway producer and a mousy accountant plan to make millions out of failure.

Experimental documentary captured as Amel Alzakout hoped for rescue after her migrant boat sank in the Med.

The director considers notions of 'femininity'.

The problematic representation of the Indian shopkeeper in The Simpsons.

Two young people on a blind date go on the run after shooting a racist police officer in self defence.

A battle of monumental proportions unfolds as International Criminal Court Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo faces down warlords, genocidal dictators and world superpowers in bringing perpetrators of crimes against humanity to justice.

After a young woman is drugged at a party, her cousin's all-female biker gang rides out for revenge.

A relationship blossoms between an older European and a young Dominican woman who makes her living 'befriending' foreigners at a beach resort.

Documentary about winter in a emergency shelter for the homeless in Lausanne.

SamSam is from a family of superheroes... but hasn't found his super power yet.

Life after med school for greenhorn interns at a Californian hospital.

Peru, at the height of the political crisis of the 1980s. Georgina is a young woman from the Andes whose newborn daughter is stolen at a fake health clinic. Her desperate search for the child leads her to the headquarters of a major newspaper, where she meets Pedro Campos, a lonely journalist who takes on the investigation.

A bereaved woman whose husband is struggling with mental illness encounters a starling who wants to claim her garden for himself.

Crusty old guy makes friends with new neighbour's son

Russian blockbuster about a group of convicts sent to colonise a barren island.

A lesbian woman is troubled by her family's lack of acceptance.

Animated version of the Poe classic about a troubled murderer.

A banker who moonlights as a call girl gets caught up in the life of a moneylaunderer and his wife.

A little boy wins a golden ticket to visit the secret workings of a chocolate factory.

Keeping traces Amélie van Elmbt and Maya Duverdier on Dreaming Walls: Inside The Chelsea Hotel
Keeping it simple Paul Solet on partnering with Adrien Brody to make Clean
Schreiber’s crusade for Ukraine Actor spearheads campaign for help at the grassroots
Still waters Ed Accura on changing the narrative with Blacks Can’t Swim: Rewind
Court them in song and rhyme Ethan Silverman on Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs Of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
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