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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind The Monster
(2021)
Karloff, examining his illustrious 60-year career in the entertainment industry and his enduring legacy as one of the icons of 20th century popular culture.
Karloff, examining his illustrious 60-year career in the entertainment industry and his enduring legacy as one of the icons of 20th century popular culture.
Last Night In Soho
(2021)
Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer, Sandie. But the glamour is not all it appears to be.
Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer, Sandie. But the glamour is not all it appears to be.
Procession
(2021)
A drama-therapy project working with six men in Kansas City, Missouri, who were abused by Catholic priests as children.
A drama-therapy project working with six men in Kansas City, Missouri, who were abused by Catholic priests as children.
The Harder They Fall
(2021)
When an outlaw discovers his enemy is being freed from jail he rounds up his gang to seek revenge.
When an outlaw discovers his enemy is being freed from jail he rounds up his gang to seek revenge.
First Date
(2021)
Conned into buying a shady '65 Chrysler, Mike's first date with the girl-next door, Kelsey, implodes as he finds himself targeted by criminals, cops, and a crazy cat lady. A night fuelled by desire, bullets and burning rubber makes any other first date seem like a walk in the park.
Conned into buying a shady '65 Chrysler, Mike's first date with the girl-next door, Kelsey, implodes as he finds himself targeted by criminals, cops, and a crazy cat lady. A night fuelled by desire, bullets and burning rubber makes any other first date seem like a walk in the park.
Seance
(2021)
A group of teenagers at an elite boarding school become convinced that a ghost is coming for them.
A group of teenagers at an elite boarding school become convinced that a ghost is coming for them.
The Runner
(2022)
A strange woman as she travels to a secluded, rural town where her violent compulsions are slowly revealed.
A strange woman as she travels to a secluded, rural town where her violent compulsions are slowly revealed.
Prayers For The Stolen
(2021)
Life in a town at war seen through the eyes of three young girls on the path to adolescence.
Life in a town at war seen through the eyes of three young girls on the path to adolescence.
Day Of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took The US Capitol
(2021)
A New York Times documentary exploring the post-election attack on the US Capitol building by supporters of Donald Trump.
A New York Times documentary exploring the post-election attack on the US Capitol building by supporters of Donald Trump.
The Tender Bar
(2021)
A young man gets taken under the wing of his bar-owning uncle.
A young man gets taken under the wing of his bar-owning uncle.
Respect
(2021)
A biopic about Aretha Franklin.
A biopic about Aretha Franklin.
tick, tick...Boom!
(2021)
On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theatre composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City.
On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theatre composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City.
A Hero
(2021)
When an ex-con's decides to try and rehabilitate himself by returning a lost bag of coins and exploiting the media attention, nothing goes to plan.
When an ex-con's decides to try and rehabilitate himself by returning a lost bag of coins and exploiting the media attention, nothing goes to plan.
Cyrano
(2021)
An accomplished wit who is fearful of rejection because of his physical appearance writes letters to help another man win the heart of the woman he loves in this musical version of the classic play.
An accomplished wit who is fearful of rejection because of his physical appearance writes letters to help another man win the heart of the woman he loves in this musical version of the classic play.
Minyan
(2020)
New York in the 1980s. Seventeen-year-old David, who is tentatively beginning to express his homosexuality in the East Village gay scene, gradually starts to question the strict rules of his Jewish community.
New York in the 1980s. Seventeen-year-old David, who is tentatively beginning to express his homosexuality in the East Village gay scene, gradually starts to question the strict rules of his Jewish community.
See For Me
(2021)
A legally blind housesitter turns to a mobile app service for help when the remote mansion she’s looking after is targeted by a gang of thieves.
A legally blind housesitter turns to a mobile app service for help when the remote mansion she’s looking after is targeted by a gang of thieves.
Poupelle Of Chimney Town
(2020)
One Halloween night, a deliveryman accidentally drops the heart he is supposed to deliver. He cannot find the heart in the smoke and gives up. The heart continues to beat where it fell in the town of chimneys.
One Halloween night, a deliveryman accidentally drops the heart he is supposed to deliver. He cannot find the heart in the smoke and gives up. The heart continues to beat where it fell in the town of chimneys.
Bliss
(2021)
Two sex workers meet in a Berlin brothel. In a place where the female body is a commodity, they experience moments of happiness.
Two sex workers meet in a Berlin brothel. In a place where the female body is a commodity, they experience moments of happiness.
Kieu
(2021)
A young woman sold to a brothel finds true love only to risk losing it again.
A young woman sold to a brothel finds true love only to risk losing it again.
Shiva Baby
(2020)
A college student's day takes an unexpected turn when her sugar daddy arrives at the shiva she's attending with his accomplished wife and crying baby.
A college student's day takes an unexpected turn when her sugar daddy arrives at the shiva she's attending with his accomplished wife and crying baby.
A Chiara
(2021)
The Guerrasio family and their friends gather to celebrate Claudio and Carmela’s oldest daughter’s 18th birthday. There is a healthy rivalry between the birthday girl and her 16-year-old sister Chiara, as they compete on the dancefloor. It is a happy occasion, and the close-knit family is in top form. However, everything changes the next day when Claudio disappears...
The Guerrasio family and their friends gather to celebrate Claudio and Carmela’s oldest daughter’s 18th birthday. There is a healthy rivalry between the birthday girl and her 16-year-old sister Chiara, as they compete on the dancefloor. It is a happy occasion, and the close-knit family is in top form. However, everything changes the next day when Claudio disappears...
Tigers
(2020)
The story of young footballer Martin Bengtsson and his time at Inter Milan.
The story of young footballer Martin Bengtsson and his time at Inter Milan.
Private Desert
(2021)
Daniel has been suspended from active police work and is under internal investigation for violence. When Sara, his internet love affair, stops answering his texts he decides to drive north in search of her.
Daniel has been suspended from active police work and is under internal investigation for violence. When Sara, his internet love affair, stops answering his texts he decides to drive north in search of her.
Dad, I'm Sorry
(2021)
A father and son clash over their very different approaches to life in a comedy set in a poor urban district of Vietnam.
A father and son clash over their very different approaches to life in a comedy set in a poor urban district of Vietnam.
The Novice
(2021)
A queer college freshman who joins her university’s rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.
A queer college freshman who joins her university’s rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.
President
(2021)
Zimbabwe is at a crossroads. The leader of the opposition MDC party, Nelson Chamisa, challenges the old guard ZANU-PF led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, known as "The Crocodile." The election tests both the ruling party and the opposition – how do they interpret principles of democracy in discourse and in practice?
Zimbabwe is at a crossroads. The leader of the opposition MDC party, Nelson Chamisa, challenges the old guard ZANU-PF led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, known as "The Crocodile." The election tests both the ruling party and the opposition – how do they interpret principles of democracy in discourse and in practice?
Minamata
(2020)
New York, 1971. Eugene Smith, once a highly sought-after photographer, now lives as a recluse. But then an unexpected trip to the Japanese city of Minamata, where an unscrupulous corporation has been releasing untreated wastewater into the bay, brings new meaning to his life.
New York, 1971. Eugene Smith, once a highly sought-after photographer, now lives as a recluse. But then an unexpected trip to the Japanese city of Minamata, where an unscrupulous corporation has been releasing untreated wastewater into the bay, brings new meaning to his life.
Wild About Harry
(2009)
A bereaved teenage girl moves to Cape Cod in 1973, and realises that he father is in a relationship with another man.
A bereaved teenage girl moves to Cape Cod in 1973, and realises that he father is in a relationship with another man.
Bob Spit – We Don’t Like People
(2021)
A Brazilian punk comic book legend comes into conflict with his creator.
A Brazilian punk comic book legend comes into conflict with his creator.
Coalesce
(2020)
Three young men try to make it in a rapidly changing world.
Three young men try to make it in a rapidly changing world.
I'm Your Man
(2021)
In the near future, a scientist finds herself agreeing to live with a humanoid "partnership robot" in order to fund her research.
In the near future, a scientist finds herself agreeing to live with a humanoid "partnership robot" in order to fund her research.
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.
Street Gang: How We Got To Sesame Street
(2021)
How did a group of rebels create the world’s most famous street? In 1969 New York, this “gang” of mission-driven artists, writers and educators catalysed a moment of civil awakening, transforming it into Sesame Street, one of the most influential and impactful television shows in history.
How did a group of rebels create the world’s most famous street? In 1969 New York, this “gang” of mission-driven artists, writers and educators catalysed a moment of civil awakening, transforming it into Sesame Street, one of the most influential and impactful television shows in history.
Famous
(2021)
An A-list celebrity is confronted about his past in a story filmed live on stage.
An A-list celebrity is confronted about his past in a story filmed live on stage.
Death Valley
(2021)
Mercenaries with nothing to lose are hired to rescue a bioengineer imprisoned in a cold war bunker. Upon entering the ominous facility, they find themselves in a fight for their lives when they come under attack from an unknown and deadly creature.
Mercenaries with nothing to lose are hired to rescue a bioengineer imprisoned in a cold war bunker. Upon entering the ominous facility, they find themselves in a fight for their lives when they come under attack from an unknown and deadly creature.
White On White
(2019)
A man hired to photograph a wedding at an estate seized from indigenous people becomes obsessed with the bride to be after discovering she is underage.
A man hired to photograph a wedding at an estate seized from indigenous people becomes obsessed with the bride to be after discovering she is underage.
Portal Runner
(2021)
A 15-year-old boy is pursued through parallel worlds by a nameless evil - until he finds a version of his family strong enough to help him fight back.
A 15-year-old boy is pursued through parallel worlds by a nameless evil - until he finds a version of his family strong enough to help him fight back.
Drive My Car
(2021)
Nishijima Hidetoshi as a stage actor and director happily married to his playwright wife. Then one day the wife disappears.
Nishijima Hidetoshi as a stage actor and director happily married to his playwright wife. Then one day the wife disappears.
Benedetta
(2021)
A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair.
A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair.
Silent Night
(2021)
Nell, Simon and their son Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.
Nell, Simon and their son Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.
Pebbles
(2021)
The tale of an impoverished, alcoholic man and a young boy on a long walk together.
The tale of an impoverished, alcoholic man and a young boy on a long walk together.
Death To Metal
(2019)
After a freak accident, a disturbed priest is transformed into a mutated killing machine on a mission to wipe out the godless fans of heavy metal music.
After a freak accident, a disturbed priest is transformed into a mutated killing machine on a mission to wipe out the godless fans of heavy metal music.
The First Wave
(2021)
Documentary consideration of how NYC's emergency workers dealt with the first wave of the pandemic.
Documentary consideration of how NYC's emergency workers dealt with the first wave of the pandemic.
Slumber Party Massacre
(2021)
A reimagining of the famous slasher film.
A reimagining of the famous slasher film.
The Hand Of God
(2021)
The story of a young man’s heartbreak, liberation and passion for football in Naples, Italy, in the Eighties.
The story of a young man’s heartbreak, liberation and passion for football in Naples, Italy, in the Eighties.
One In A Thousand
(2020)
Iris is 17 and takes each day as it comes. When she meets the cool Renata, her life changes abruptly.
Iris is 17 and takes each day as it comes. When she meets the cool Renata, her life changes abruptly.
The Advent Calendar
(2021)
An ex-dancer who now needs a wheelchair is given an old wooden antique advent calendar before Christmas. She realises each window contains a surprise that triggers repercussions in real life: some of them good, but most of them bad - so she will have to choose between getting rid of the calendar or walking again - even if it causes death around her
An ex-dancer who now needs a wheelchair is given an old wooden antique advent calendar before Christmas. She realises each window contains a surprise that triggers repercussions in real life: some of them good, but most of them bad - so she will have to choose between getting rid of the calendar or walking again - even if it causes death around her
Red Pill
(2021)
On the eve of the 2020 election, a posse of progressives ride into red country. They have no idea what's waiting for them.
On the eve of the 2020 election, a posse of progressives ride into red country. They have no idea what's waiting for them.
The Last Rite
(2021)
A medical student suffering from sleep paralysis finds herself plagued by a demonic entity, after moving in with her boyfriend.
A medical student suffering from sleep paralysis finds herself plagued by a demonic entity, after moving in with her boyfriend.
Knife Point
(2008)
An evangelical family offers a traveling knife salesman a ride on their way through upstate New York.
An evangelical family offers a traveling knife salesman a ride on their way through upstate New York.
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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