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Blue Sunshine
(2023)
A high school teacher undergoes transition to her new life while working in a conservative small-town school.
A high school teacher undergoes transition to her new life while working in a conservative small-town school.
Solo
(2023)
The story of Simon, who must deal with the disappointment of two impossible loves: a passionate but destructive crush on Oliver and a distant and cold relationship with his mother Claire, who has just moved back in after a 15-year absence.
The story of Simon, who must deal with the disappointment of two impossible loves: a passionate but destructive crush on Oliver and a distant and cold relationship with his mother Claire, who has just moved back in after a 15-year absence.
Frankenstein Legacy
(2024)
A woman desperate to save her ailing husband manages to acquire the scientific journal of Victor Frankenstein.
A woman desperate to save her ailing husband manages to acquire the scientific journal of Victor Frankenstein.
Black Dog
(2023)
Two teenagers' lives collide when one is mugged, leading to an unexpected road trip.
Two teenagers' lives collide when one is mugged, leading to an unexpected road trip.
Is There Any Place For Me, Please?
(2023)
Documentary charting an acid attack survivor's personal journey.
Documentary charting an acid attack survivor's personal journey.
The Burning Season
(2023)
The story of an affair unfolds backwards over a series of summers to reveal long-held secrets.
The story of an affair unfolds backwards over a series of summers to reveal long-held secrets.
Frank Capra: Mr America
(2023)
Profile of the It’s A Wonderful Life director using previously unseen archive material to explore his rise from childhood poverty in Sicily to become one of the world’s most celebrated filmmakers.
Profile of the It’s A Wonderful Life director using previously unseen archive material to explore his rise from childhood poverty in Sicily to become one of the world’s most celebrated filmmakers.
La Chimera
(2023)
The story of a group of archaeologists and the black market in historical artefacts.
The story of a group of archaeologists and the black market in historical artefacts.
I Don't Know Who You Are
(2023)
A gay musician spends his weekend trying to find the money for HIV-preventive treatment after being sexually assaulted by a stranger.
A gay musician spends his weekend trying to find the money for HIV-preventive treatment after being sexually assaulted by a stranger.
Shayda
(2023)
Shayda, an Iranian mother, finds refuge in an Australian women’s shelter with her six-year-old daughter. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda’s path to freedom is jeopardised.
Shayda, an Iranian mother, finds refuge in an Australian women’s shelter with her six-year-old daughter. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda’s path to freedom is jeopardised.
V/H/S/94
(2021)
Another entry in the popular horror anthology series, this time featuring body horror and a sewer-dwelling monster.
Another entry in the popular horror anthology series, this time featuring body horror and a sewer-dwelling monster.
Mad Props
(2024)
A passionate collector of film props travels the world to meet other people like himself and explore their shared hobby.
A passionate collector of film props travels the world to meet other people like himself and explore their shared hobby.
Stopmotion
(2023)
About a stop-motion animator struggling to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother.
About a stop-motion animator struggling to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother.
American Symphony
(2023)
In 2022, musician Jon Batiste finds himself the most celebrated artist of the year and embarks on composing an original symphony. The year grows more complicated when his life partner, best-selling author Suleika Jaouad, learns that her long-dormant cancer has returned.
In 2022, musician Jon Batiste finds himself the most celebrated artist of the year and embarks on composing an original symphony. The year grows more complicated when his life partner, best-selling author Suleika Jaouad, learns that her long-dormant cancer has returned.
Crab Day
(2023)
As part of a fishing community's annual ritual, a young boy must kill his first crab in order to become a man and gain his father's approval.
As part of a fishing community's annual ritual, a young boy must kill his first crab in order to become a man and gain his father's approval.
Out Of Darkness
(2022)
In the Old Stone Age, a disparate gang of early humans band together in search of a new land. When they suspect a malevolent, mystical, being is hunting them down, the clan are forced to confront a danger they never envisaged.
In the Old Stone Age, a disparate gang of early humans band together in search of a new land. When they suspect a malevolent, mystical, being is hunting them down, the clan are forced to confront a danger they never envisaged.
Eureka
(2023)
Three stories set in wildly different terrain reflect lives haunted by the spectre of colonialist violence.
Three stories set in wildly different terrain reflect lives haunted by the spectre of colonialist violence.
No Way Up
(2024)
When a plane crashes into the sea and becomes lodged on a rocky ledge, the survivors must decide whether to attempt a daring escape or try to hold on in an air pocket - with sharks on the plane.
When a plane crashes into the sea and becomes lodged on a rocky ledge, the survivors must decide whether to attempt a daring escape or try to hold on in an air pocket - with sharks on the plane.
River
(2023)
One winter in Kibune, Kyoto, people find themselves stuck in a two minute time loop. As others try to work together to find out what's going on, one woman finds herself increasingly isolated.
One winter in Kibune, Kyoto, people find themselves stuck in a two minute time loop. As others try to work together to find out what's going on, one woman finds herself increasingly isolated.
Nyad
(2023)
The remarkable true story of marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, who, at the age of 60, set out to become the first person to complete the 'Everest of swims', a 53-hour, 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida through dangerous open ocean without a shark cage.
The remarkable true story of marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, who, at the age of 60, set out to become the first person to complete the 'Everest of swims', a 53-hour, 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida through dangerous open ocean without a shark cage.
Double Blind
(2023)
When an experimental drug trial goes horribly wrong, the surviving test subjects must fight off sleep, and each other, to stay alive.
When an experimental drug trial goes horribly wrong, the surviving test subjects must fight off sleep, and each other, to stay alive.
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret
(2023)
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
Robot Dreams
(2023)
A lonely dog decides to build himself a robot friend.
A lonely dog decides to build himself a robot friend.
Rustin
(2023)
The story of gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organised the 1963 March on Washington.
The story of gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organised the 1963 March on Washington.
Nimona
(2023)
When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn't commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona -- a mischievous, shapeshifting creature he's sworn to destroy.
When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn't commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona -- a mischievous, shapeshifting creature he's sworn to destroy.
The Iron Claw
(2023)
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.
Cobweb
(2023)
An experimental and genre-defying drama shot entirely on sound stages in support of a film-within-a-film narrative.
An experimental and genre-defying drama shot entirely on sound stages in support of a film-within-a-film narrative.
The ABCs Of Book Banning
(2023)
Children discuss their feelings about the increasing pace of book banning by US school districts.
Children discuss their feelings about the increasing pace of book banning by US school districts.
Monster
(2023)
A mother is shocked when she learns what a teacher has said to her son, but the truth is more complicated.
A mother is shocked when she learns what a teacher has said to her son, but the truth is more complicated.
Jellyfish And Lobster
(2023)
Brought together serendipitously in a moment of mischief, two nursing home residents form an unlikely relationship when they make an enchanted discovery.
Brought together serendipitously in a moment of mischief, two nursing home residents form an unlikely relationship when they make an enchanted discovery.
Your Fat Friend
(2023)
Popular anonymous blogger Aubrey Gordon spent five years writing about the realities of living as a self-described “very fat person.” Now, she is about to face the public for the very first time.
Popular anonymous blogger Aubrey Gordon spent five years writing about the realities of living as a self-described “very fat person.” Now, she is about to face the public for the very first time.
Sloane: A Jazz Singer
(2023)
Legendary singer Carol Sloane prepares for one final live recording in New York City while reflecting on her rich but largely unknown career involving some of the greatest names in music, from Ella Fitzgerald to The Rolling Stones.
Legendary singer Carol Sloane prepares for one final live recording in New York City while reflecting on her rich but largely unknown career involving some of the greatest names in music, from Ella Fitzgerald to The Rolling Stones.
The Devil’s Confession: The Lost Eichmann Tapes
(2022)
Escaping from post-war Europe, Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann establishes a new life in Argentina, where he meets fellow Nazi Willem Sassen. Together, they record a comprehensive account of his career.
Escaping from post-war Europe, Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann establishes a new life in Argentina, where he meets fellow Nazi Willem Sassen. Together, they record a comprehensive account of his career.
The Geechee Witch: A Boo Hag Story
(2024)
Following her husband back to the place where he grew up, an artist begins to experience nightmares and gradually discovers the dark secret behind them.
Following her husband back to the place where he grew up, an artist begins to experience nightmares and gradually discovers the dark secret behind them.
God And Country
(2024)
A documentary looking at the implications of Christian nationalism from the perspective of other US Christians.
A documentary looking at the implications of Christian nationalism from the perspective of other US Christians.
Four Daughters
(2021)
A creative documentary following ten years in the life of a fortysomething Tunisian mother, a cleaning lady from a poor environment, who sees her two teenage daughters become radicalised, run away and join the terrorist organisation Daesh in Libya.
A creative documentary following ten years in the life of a fortysomething Tunisian mother, a cleaning lady from a poor environment, who sees her two teenage daughters become radicalised, run away and join the terrorist organisation Daesh in Libya.
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.
The Barber Of Little Rock
(2023)
The story of the racial wealth gap in the US, and one man's efforts to bring about change.
The story of the racial wealth gap in the US, and one man's efforts to bring about change.
The One Note Man
(2023)
A musical man lives a careful life. Each day is like the next, just how he likes it. One day, however, misfortune and fate collide, breaking his routine and rocking his world forever.
A musical man lives a careful life. Each day is like the next, just how he likes it. One day, however, misfortune and fate collide, breaking his routine and rocking his world forever.
Alienoid: Return To The Future
(2024)
Ancient Taoists and aliens travel through time and space in an effort to obtain a crystal blade which could determine the future of the Earth.
Ancient Taoists and aliens travel through time and space in an effort to obtain a crystal blade which could determine the future of the Earth.
Ninety-Five Senses
(2023)
An ode to the body's five senses delivered by a man with little time left to enjoy them.
An ode to the body's five senses delivered by a man with little time left to enjoy them.
The Promised Land
(2023)
In 1755, the impoverished Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer the harsh, uninhabitable Danish heath with a seemingly impossible goal; to build a colony in the name of the King.
In 1755, the impoverished Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer the harsh, uninhabitable Danish heath with a seemingly impossible goal; to build a colony in the name of the King.
Invincible
(2022)
The last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. Based on a true story.
The last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. Based on a true story.
War Is Over! Inspired By The Music Of John & Yoko
(2023)
Two soldiers on opposite sides of a conflict play a joyful game of chess with the aid of a carrier pigeon.
Two soldiers on opposite sides of a conflict play a joyful game of chess with the aid of a carrier pigeon.
27
(2023)
Alice lives at her parents' place at the age of 27 with no private life or a relationship. It takes a bicycle accident and a short coma to make her realize that it's time to move out.
Alice lives at her parents' place at the age of 27 with no private life or a relationship. It takes a bicycle accident and a short coma to make her realize that it's time to move out.
Origin
(2023)
An exploration of the roots of racism as experienced in the US.
An exploration of the roots of racism as experienced in the US.
The Bricklayer
(2023)
An ex-CIA agent is reactivated when an extortionist targets the agency.
An ex-CIA agent is reactivated when an extortionist targets the agency.
The Last Repair Shop
(2023)
A documentary about four people who repair musical instruments to make them available to young people who couldn't afford them otherwise.
A documentary about four people who repair musical instruments to make them available to young people who couldn't afford them otherwise.
Apolonia, Apolonia
(2022)
Portrait of larger-than-life visual artist Apolonia Sokol.
Portrait of larger-than-life visual artist Apolonia Sokol.
Destroy All Neighbours
(2024)
Struggling prog-rock musician William Brown finds himself in a living nightmare when he accidentally kills Vlad, the neighbour from hell.
Struggling prog-rock musician William Brown finds himself in a living nightmare when he accidentally kills Vlad, the neighbour from hell.
Hustle horror Barbara Crampton on comedy, horror, corporate culture and Grind
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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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