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A documentary about the great exploitation director's work, from nudie cuties to the birth of gore, exploring the origins of the genre as a whole.
A man about to go postal at work accidentally becomes a hero when someone else does it first.
The line between fantasy and reality begins to blur for a woman in 15th Century Austria.
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.
A 17-year-old girl from Belize finds herself mysteriously pregnant. We find her walking, following the north star to safety across the US/Mexican border. She’s escaping a deadly virus and being chased by the right-hand man of the devil, Baal.
A look at the intersection of religion and activism, tracing the rise of The Satanic Temple: only six years old and already one of the most controversial religious movements in American history. The Temple is calling for a Satanic revolution to save the nation’s soul. But are they for real?
A documentary about fans of the Evil Dead films.
A tempestuous teenager becomes a dancing queen and determines to teach Baltimore the importance of racial integration.
An African American father tries to do his daughter's hair for the first time.
The last New Zealand War happened in 1979. It lasted three minutes. This documentary tells the story.
A recently released convict finds himself trapped between his urban criminal past and his new life on probation as the only black man in a conservative white Wisconsin farming town.
Two parents enter a race against time when they receive a distressing late-night phone call from their daughter after she caused a tragic car accident.
A version of Hamlet focusing on the Danish prince's bond with his best friend.
A bizarre rite of passage at the local deli determines the fate of a generation of teenagers, leading some to escape their suburban town and dooming others to remain.
A public relations professional decides to improve the image of a dropout superhero who just can't get things right.
Two brothers embark on a worldwide journey to discover what it's like for other siblings living with Down's syndrome.
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. He is given new ones - taken from a man executed for murder.
The story of a young man’s heartbreak, liberation and passion for football in Naples, Italy, in the Eighties.
A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game Hangman.
A man and his sentient handkerchief best friend visit a remote mountain cabin and discover that only they can save the Earth.
A portrait of the secret turmoil and complicated lives and loves of an extended family in New York. On re-release.
The story of a critical sea battle between Koreans and invading Japanese forces in 1592.
After people spontaneously begin to kill themselves in big cities, a few survivors go on the run.
Running a guest house proves deathly for a family. Just as well they know a few good songs.
Best friends Yuta and Kou are on the brink of graduating from high school in a near-future Tokyo where the threat of a catastrophic earthquake casts a shadow over daily life.
A young nobleman asks a peasant to help fake his own kidnapping.
Two generations of a Korean American family struggle to understand one another as their dry cleaning business struggles to survive.
Mumble's son, Erik, is struggling to realise his talents in the Emperor Penguin world. Meanwhile, Mumble and his family and friends discover a new threat their home - one that will take everyone working together to save them.
A group of thieves is recruited for a dangerous mission which turns out to have a personal twist.
A woman leaves her family quarantine to help a friend who's suffering from terrible nightmares - but she learns too late that the bad dreams are contagious, along with the demon behind them.
A teacher taking a class on a school trip to England spontaneously makes room for a young migrant in their midst.
When an outlaw discovers his enemy is being freed from jail he rounds up his gang to seek revenge.
A thirtysomething man picks up an underage girl in a cyber cafe and gets more than he bargained for.
Ali earns a living illegally selling gasoline on the street. He doesn’t have any contact with his family, but when he receives news that his father has died, he is forced to become responsible for his two younger sisters.
Rivalries, dark secrets, and sexual tension emerge when three best friends find themselves stranded on a yacht in the middle of the ocean under suspicious circumstances.
The story of freedom fighter Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into an American hero.
A war veteran loses his mind in South Central LA.
A scientist's experiments with breeding dinosaurs get out of hand.
An orphaned young girl conjures an executed soldier back from the dead and together they deliver hell in the Blackfoot territory of the late 1800's.
A high-school senior obsessed with all things horror and Halloween lands his first job - as a scare actor at the famous Markoff’s Haunted Forest attraction in Maryland. Then a mysterious series of killings begins.
A legend in Taiwan's mountains says that when lost, hikers encounter a figure in a yellow raincoat who points to a blurry path, leading them to disappear.
YouTube ghost hunters get out of their depth when exploring Jack the Ripper's home.
Two rich girls go looking for trouble and find it.
After his father and girlfriend are killed, a swordsman sets out to challenge his evil brother's reign and save an imprisoned abbess.
As the tensions and frustrations of life in a community house start to close in on him, a young man with Down Syndrome realises he may have to cross a line to end a nightly disturbance.
A look at the crisis surrounding concussion in sport and the long term brain disease such injury can cause.
When Andy gets left at the altar, his best friends turn his Italian honeymoon into a ‘bros trip’ for the world to see. But as their influencer-fueled getaway spirals into a nightmare, they soon realise some things aren’t meant to be filmed.
A father and daughter move to a small town in rural Ohio only to discover that it's run by a Satanist cult.
Being in with the in crowd may prove deadly for high school student Veronica.
The mysterious poisoning of a detective friend leads Kent, a retired English teacher, on the search for a transforming perfume that could shape the political and religious stability of Northern Ireland.
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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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
Cannes Barbra Streisand to receive honorary Palme d'Or
Thessaloniki Golden Alexanders announced
Cannes Lighton and McGoldrick join La Résidence
Cannes Park Chan-Wook named as Jury head
