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A trans boy facing bullying at a girls' school tries to find a refuge in the world of online games.
A single mother and a childless morgue technician are bound together by their relationship to a little girl they have reanimated from the dead.
A ten-year-old Tunisian refugee living illegally in Italy tries to save her brother, who is seriously ill, from death or deportation.
A teenage girl on summer vacation in Los Angeles fights to survive after she falls in with four queer feminist vampires, who try to rid the city's streets of predatory men.
A woman snaps under crushing life pressures and assumes the psyche of a vicious dog. Her philandering, absentee husband is forced to become reacquainted with his four children and sister-in-law as they attempt to keep the family together during this bizarre crisis.
A pair of thieves get more than they bargained for when they target Beryl, a seemingly innocent elderly widow.
A former pentathlete stuck in a small forest village while her car is being fixed finds her self drawn into a mystery surrounding the inhabitants of the local castle, a strange competition, and an ancient manuscript which people are willing to kill for.
A documentary that follows Mc Linn Da Quebrada, a black trans woman, performer and activist living in impoverished São Paulo.
The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.
A fine arts painter becomes convinced that he is a werewolf, wreaking havoc on a small American town under the full moon.
Life on Earth is rapidly destroyed except for a small area in Eastern Europe.
A mixture of drama and documentary exploring the reasons why few British black people swim and the impact this can have on life more generally.
Reconstruction of famous aboriginal murder trial in South Australia in 1959.
A knight sets out to rescue an imperiled damsel in this short film originally shown before The Empire Strikes Back.
A kaleidoscopic journey through the fault lines of race, gender, history and sexuality in America, focuses on the intersectional lives of black queer people fighting for equality within their own community.
At a remote lake house, a filmmaker plays a calculated game of desire and jealousy in the pursuit of a work of art that blurs the boundaries between autobiography and invention.
A picaresque chronicle of Laura, a peasant maid, and Sebastian, the young orphan in her charge, against a backdrop of overflowing passion and revolutionary intrigue in Europe at the twilight of the 18th Century.
Stranded on a crumbling rig in Baja, a family faces off against a vengeful megalodon shark.
Two teenagers' lives collide when one is mugged, leading to an unexpected road trip.
Desperate for work, Derek accepts a job at a shady tech start-up, working intimately with Susan, a bleeding-edge BDSM sex doll meant to receive and appreciate sexual punishment as an integral part of her evolving AI.
A group of toy store employees must protect each other from a horde of parasite infected shoppers.
A documentary about black hole physics and the use of the Event Horizon Telescope to take the first ever picture of a black hole.
A group of nuns struggle to keep order in a remote Himalayan convent.
Three tales of terror: a threatening phone call; an ancient evil; and a ghostly morality tale.
After the high-profile killing of Damilola Taylor, Cornelius' family move out of London. But when they discover their new town is run by racists, Cornelius takes a drastic step to survive.
The Elder Gods have returned to Earth in human form and a special agency is charged with deporting them.
Bluesman tries to 'cure' nymphomaniac in messy melodrama, with chains.
An alcoholic cop investigates the disappearance of a teenager who is the same age as his son.
Five friends exploring a remote cave system in Northern Australia find themselves threatened by a hungry crocodile.
A documentary about black women who have forged careers as doctors, often against the odds.
An 18-year-old foster home resident becomes the key witness in a sexual abuse scandal which rocks Chilean politics.
A young comedian takes on the might of a healthcare megacorp after his mother's hip replacement surgery goes wrong, causing a coma.
During a winter getaway at an isolated cabin, a self-destructive young woman becomes convinced that her best friend is stealing her blood.
Patricia Livingstone was trapped in a downward spiral of blindness, deafness and domestic abuse. This is the story of how she reclaimed her life.
The story of four Zimbabwean men who form their country’s first Wine Tasting Olympics team and the mission that drives them to compete.
A reimagining of the Lon Chaney classic in which a desperate young man strikes a dark deal with an unhinged doctor, offering his mother as a subject for the physician's twisted experiments.
When an influx of illegal weapons trafficking explodes onto the scene, a grieving blind police officer must purge the city streets or risk mass chaos breaking loose.
Two sex workers meet in a Berlin brothel. In a place where the female body is a commodity, they experience moments of happiness.
Dramatisation of the autobiographical experiences in the unforgiving First World War of teenager soldier Artūrs Vanags.
A mysterious force lurks off the coast of Block Island, curiously influencing the surrounding town and wildlife.
Two new flatmates experience a mutual attraction, but can they make it work or is getting involved in this situation asking for trouble?
A visit to a wealthy and reclusive friend lands a young man in a world of fear and despair.
Eight self-described leather dykes discuss queer politics, power and self-determination.
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.
A collection of films produced by Cliff Twemlow, plus a documentary about his life and work.
When a recovering drug-addict named Massimo is bitten by an ancient, shapeshifting monster, he must fight to save his girlfriend Tien from the same bloody fate.
A museum security guard and restaurateur prepares a cannibal feast in honour of the goddess Ishtar.
A documentary about the uncommon life and unthinkable murder of the legendary no-budget exploitation filmmaker and the communities he inhabited in Seventies California.
An ailing vampire count travels to Italy with his servant to find a bride.
A vampire's failure to adapt to the modern age creates danger for him and the former partner he doesn't want to let go.
Hustle horror Barbara Crampton on comedy, horror, corporate culture and Grind
Changing identities, changing lives Rahemur Rahman and Lily Vetch on evolving hijra culture and Body Of Our Own
Changing hearts and minds Lexi Powner, Friedel Dausab, Rosanna Flamer-Caldera and James Lewis on Out Laws
Somewhere over the rainbow Arco director on how he managed to follow his dream with help from Natalie Portman
A place to belong Liam O Mochain on anthology filmmaking, hidden stories and making Abode
Sundance announces Sandbox Fund recipients Four UK nonfiction productions/co-productions among selection
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