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Perfect Sense
(2010)
A chef and an epidemiologist fall in love, just as the world is falling apart.
A chef and an epidemiologist fall in love, just as the world is falling apart.
Performance
(1970)
A gangster on the run hides out in a hippie household and starts to lose his grip on his identity.
A gangster on the run hides out in a hippie household and starts to lose his grip on his identity.
Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer
(2006)
Capturing scents in 18th century France can be a deadly business.
Capturing scents in 18th century France can be a deadly business.
Peripheral
(2018)
An author whose first novel has unexpectedly radicalised a generation is persuaded to use new software to write her second, but her discomfort grows as it becomes more and more intrusive.
An author whose first novel has unexpectedly radicalised a generation is persuaded to use new software to write her second, but her discomfort grows as it becomes more and more intrusive.
The Perished
(2019)
Dealing with a pregnancy termination in Ireland has been hard for Sarah Dekker. Shunned by her religious zealot family and unforgiving boyfriend, she travels to a friend’s country house to recover. But unbeknownst to her, it sits atop a mass grave of unwanted babies and their lost, confused sprits want to be reborn.
Dealing with a pregnancy termination in Ireland has been hard for Sarah Dekker. Shunned by her religious zealot family and unforgiving boyfriend, she travels to a friend’s country house to recover. But unbeknownst to her, it sits atop a mass grave of unwanted babies and their lost, confused sprits want to be reborn.
Permission
(2018)
Afrooz has given her life to football. Now, she is about to captain Iran’s national team as they head to the final of the Asian Nations Cup in Malaysia. That’s when her estranged husband Yasser exercises his legal right and forbids her permission to leave the country.
Afrooz has given her life to football. Now, she is about to captain Iran’s national team as they head to the final of the Asian Nations Cup in Malaysia. That’s when her estranged husband Yasser exercises his legal right and forbids her permission to leave the country.
Perpetrator
(2023)
On her 18th birthday, tough-girl Jonny eats a cake baked by her aunt according to a magical family recipe and undergoes a radical metamorphosis.
On her 18th birthday, tough-girl Jonny eats a cake baked by her aunt according to a magical family recipe and undergoes a radical metamorphosis.
The Perpetrators
(2022)
Suburban London, the 1980s. A stranger in the family becomes a ghost child and awakens the monsters and desires of a queer childhood.
Suburban London, the 1980s. A stranger in the family becomes a ghost child and awakens the monsters and desires of a queer childhood.
The Persian Version
(2023)
When a large Iranian-American family gathers for the patriarch's heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past. Toggling between the United States and Iran over decades, mother and daughter discover they are more alike than they know.
When a large Iranian-American family gathers for the patriarch's heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past. Toggling between the United States and Iran over decades, mother and daughter discover they are more alike than they know.
Personhood
(2019)
Exploring the criminalisation of pregnant women as seen through the eyes of a young mother swept up in new laws.
Exploring the criminalisation of pregnant women as seen through the eyes of a young mother swept up in new laws.
Pete
(2022)
A little film about gender identity, Little League baseball, the people who inspire change by trying to be themselves, and the superheroes who allow that change to happen.
A little film about gender identity, Little League baseball, the people who inspire change by trying to be themselves, and the superheroes who allow that change to happen.
Les Petites Vacances
(2006)
A doting grandmother takes the kids on holiday and discovers that she doesn't want to let them go.
A doting grandmother takes the kids on holiday and discovers that she doesn't want to let them go.
Petite Avarie
(2018)
When Laura learns that she has breast cancer, her partner Sylvain doesn't respond in the way she might have hoped.
When Laura learns that she has breast cancer, her partner Sylvain doesn't respond in the way she might have hoped.
Petriarch
(2012)
A young man tries to explain to his ailing father a vision that he may not understand himself.
A young man tries to explain to his ailing father a vision that he may not understand himself.
The Pez Outlaw
(2022)
Steve Glew spent the 1990s smuggling rare pez dispensers into the USA from Eastern Europe, making millions of dollars. It was all magical until his arch-nemesis, The Pezident decided to destroy him.
Steve Glew spent the 1990s smuggling rare pez dispensers into the USA from Eastern Europe, making millions of dollars. It was all magical until his arch-nemesis, The Pezident decided to destroy him.
Phantom Summer
(2022)
Somewhere on the Brazilian coast, teenagers Lucas and Martin fall in love while investigating the disappearance of a local kid, but their blossoming romance is threatened by sinister forces lurking beneath that idyllic summery landscape.
Somewhere on the Brazilian coast, teenagers Lucas and Martin fall in love while investigating the disappearance of a local kid, but their blossoming romance is threatened by sinister forces lurking beneath that idyllic summery landscape.
Pharma Bro
(2021)
A documentary portrait of Martin Shkreli.
A documentary portrait of Martin Shkreli.
Phases Of Matter
(2020)
Phases of Matter follows living and inanimate residents of a teaching hospital in Istanbul, moving from the operating room to the morgue, between life and other states, the real and the virtual.
Phases of Matter follows living and inanimate residents of a teaching hospital in Istanbul, moving from the operating room to the morgue, between life and other states, the real and the virtual.
Phoenix
(2018)
From a young age, Jill has acted as the responsible adult in her small family. She cares for her loving but mentally unstable mother and her younger brother. The news that their estranged father will be visiting on Jill's birthday gives the children much needed hope.
From a young age, Jill has acted as the responsible adult in her small family. She cares for her loving but mentally unstable mother and her younger brother. The news that their estranged father will be visiting on Jill's birthday gives the children much needed hope.
Phone Booth
(2002)
Colin Farrell is trapped in a New York telephone box by a mysterious sniper.
Colin Farrell is trapped in a New York telephone box by a mysterious sniper.
Pi
(1998)
A mathematician searches for a code which could explain the universe, but his research attracts some unsavoury interest.
A mathematician searches for a code which could explain the universe, but his research attracts some unsavoury interest.
Piaffe
(2022)
An introverted foley artist, Eva struggles to create sounds for a commercial featuring a horse. Empowered by a horsetail growing out of her body, she lures a botanist into an affair, through a game of submission.
An introverted foley artist, Eva struggles to create sounds for a commercial featuring a horse. Empowered by a horsetail growing out of her body, she lures a botanist into an affair, through a game of submission.
The Piano
(1993)
A mute woman in an arranged marriage makes a dangerous bargain in an attempt to retrieve her stranded piano.
A mute woman in an arranged marriage makes a dangerous bargain in an attempt to retrieve her stranded piano.
Pick Of The Litter
(2018)
Pick of the Litter follows a litter of puppies from the moment they're born and begin their quest to become Guide Dogs for the Blind, the ultimate canine career.
Pick of the Litter follows a litter of puppies from the moment they're born and begin their quest to become Guide Dogs for the Blind, the ultimate canine career.
Picnic At Hanging Rock
(1975)
A group of schoolgirls and their teachers mysteriously disappear whilst visiting Hanging Rock.
A group of schoolgirls and their teachers mysteriously disappear whilst visiting Hanging Rock.
Picture Day
(2022)
A 12-year-old girl gets into arguments with her mother ahead of getting her annual school photo taken.
A 12-year-old girl gets into arguments with her mother ahead of getting her annual school photo taken.
A Piece Of Sky
(2022)
A young woman commits to standing by her husband after he is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.
A young woman commits to standing by her husband after he is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.
Piercing
(2018)
A man seeks out an unsuspecting stranger to help him purge the dark torments of his past. His plan goes awry when he encounters a woman with plans of her own. A playful psycho-thriller game of cat-and-mouse.
A man seeks out an unsuspecting stranger to help him purge the dark torments of his past. His plan goes awry when he encounters a woman with plans of her own. A playful psycho-thriller game of cat-and-mouse.
Pierrepoint
(2005)
The most famous hangman in Britain goes about his business.
The most famous hangman in Britain goes about his business.
Pig
(2018)
Hasan, a blacklisted filmmaker, starts to sulk when he isn't bumped off by a serial killer.
Hasan, a blacklisted filmmaker, starts to sulk when he isn't bumped off by a serial killer.
Piggy
(2022)
Sara deals with constant teasing from girls in her small town. But it comes to an end when a stranger kidnaps her tormentors. Sara knows more than she's saying and must decide between speaking up and saving the girls or saying nothing to protect the strange man who spared her.
Sara deals with constant teasing from girls in her small town. But it comes to an end when a stranger kidnaps her tormentors. Sara knows more than she's saying and must decide between speaking up and saving the girls or saying nothing to protect the strange man who spared her.
Pig Hill
(2025)
A writer is fascinated by the local legend of the pig people of Pig Hill, revolting creatures who breed and cause havoc in the area of Radio Tower Hill, where women keep going missing.
A writer is fascinated by the local legend of the pig people of Pig Hill, revolting creatures who breed and cause havoc in the area of Radio Tower Hill, where women keep going missing.
Pink Belt
(2024)
Aparna Rajawat, India's 16-time women's national champion in martial arts, attempts to break the Guinness World Record for most women trained in a self-defence lesson, drawing attention to violence against women in India.
Aparna Rajawat, India's 16-time women's national champion in martial arts, attempts to break the Guinness World Record for most women trained in a self-defence lesson, drawing attention to violence against women in India.
Pins And Needles
(2024)
A student finds herself trapped in a remote house where a ruthless couple are conducting medical experiments.
A student finds herself trapped in a remote house where a ruthless couple are conducting medical experiments.
Pin Cushion
(2017)
Trouble brews after the unusually close bond between a mother and daughter is disrupted when they move to a new town.
Trouble brews after the unusually close bond between a mother and daughter is disrupted when they move to a new town.
Piper
(2023)
After her mother takes up the position of history teacher at the Hamelin International School in Germany, a teenager finds herself haunted by increasingly disturbing visions of the legendary piper, and a dark secret is revealed.
After her mother takes up the position of history teacher at the Hamelin International School in Germany, a teenager finds herself haunted by increasingly disturbing visions of the legendary piper, and a dark secret is revealed.
The Piper
(2023)
When a composer is tasked with finishing her late mentor's concerto, she discovers that playing the music could have deadly consequences.
When a composer is tasked with finishing her late mentor's concerto, she discovers that playing the music could have deadly consequences.
The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
(2012)
In his quest to become Pirate of the Year, the Pirate Captain leads his crew into peril and risks losing a treasured shipmate.
In his quest to become Pirate of the Year, the Pirate Captain leads his crew into peril and risks losing a treasured shipmate.
Pirates Of The Caribbean
(2003)
Epic romp with supernatural pirates and Johnny Depp mincing about with an Essex accent
Epic romp with supernatural pirates and Johnny Depp mincing about with an Essex accent
Pissarro: Father Of Impressionism
(2022)
A documentary about the artist Camille Pissarro,, centred on an exhibition at the Asehmolean Museum in Oxford.
A documentary about the artist Camille Pissarro,, centred on an exhibition at the Asehmolean Museum in Oxford.
The Pit
(2020)
A troubled boy finds himself ostracised by local people but forms an unlikely friendship.
A troubled boy finds himself ostracised by local people but forms an unlikely friendship.
Pitch Black Heist
(2011)
Two men team up to rob an office safe but they must work around a light-triggered alarm system.
Two men team up to rob an office safe but they must work around a light-triggered alarm system.
Pitch People
(1999)
Men and women perfect the art of the pitch to make their livelihood selling various products with visual demonstrations.
Men and women perfect the art of the pitch to make their livelihood selling various products with visual demonstrations.
Pity
(2018)
The story of a man who feels happy only when he is unhappy: addicted to sadness, with such need for pity, that he’s willing to do everything to evoke it from others. This is the life of a man in a world not cruel enough for him.
The story of a man who feels happy only when he is unhappy: addicted to sadness, with such need for pity, that he’s willing to do everything to evoke it from others. This is the life of a man in a world not cruel enough for him.
Pity The Lovers
(2019)
Chalk and cheese brothers seem fated to remain forever single in this romantic comedy. One tries much too hard, the other doesn’t try nearly enough.
Chalk and cheese brothers seem fated to remain forever single in this romantic comedy. One tries much too hard, the other doesn’t try nearly enough.
The Pit And The Pendulum
(1961)
A man investigating his sister's early death grows increasingly suspicious in her widower's castle full of bizarre torture devices.
A man investigating his sister's early death grows increasingly suspicious in her widower's castle full of bizarre torture devices.
Pizza Movie
(2025)
It’s a Friday night and two college students plan to do drugs and order pizza. But when the home-made drug they ingest turns out to be wilder than expected, the simple journey down two flights of stairs becomes a mind-bogglingly transformative quest.
It’s a Friday night and two college students plan to do drugs and order pizza. But when the home-made drug they ingest turns out to be wilder than expected, the simple journey down two flights of stairs becomes a mind-bogglingly transformative quest.
The Place We Hide
(2020)
A psychoanalyst is trapped in a lift with a man who was sent to kill her.
A psychoanalyst is trapped in a lift with a man who was sent to kill her.
The Plagiarists
(2019)
A young novelist and her cinematographer boyfriendare waylaid by a snowstorm on their way to visit a friend and are taken in by the kindly yet enigmatic Clip, who puts them up for the night. But a discovery months later recasts events.
A young novelist and her cinematographer boyfriendare waylaid by a snowstorm on their way to visit a friend and are taken in by the kindly yet enigmatic Clip, who puts them up for the night. But a discovery months later recasts events.
The Plague
(2025)
At an all-boys water polo camp, a socially anxious 12-year-old is pulled into a cruel tradition targeting an outcast with an illness they call “The Plague.” But as the lines between game and reality blur, he fears the joke might be hiding something real.
At an all-boys water polo camp, a socially anxious 12-year-old is pulled into a cruel tradition targeting an outcast with an illness they call “The Plague.” But as the lines between game and reality blur, he fears the joke might be hiding something real.
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Changing identities, changing lives Rahemur Rahman and Lily Vetch on evolving hijra culture and Body Of Our Own
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