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This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics and colleagues on an exploration of race, history, America and the human condition.
A famous explorer escorts a sasquatch to Tibet in search of his kin.
After representing himself and beating a murder charge, a concert promoter runs for the San Bernardino District Attorney's office against the prosecutor of his case.
After an accident, a little dog remembers all the different masters she's had successively and loved unconditionally.
A portrait of the National Enquirer.
A slice of life story that follows a large Italian family on Christmas Eve as they prepare for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes, reminisce about the past and seek love in the future.
A thriller about greed and corruption in a small town.
Veteran educator Peter Bergson established the Natural Creativity Center on the outskirts of Philadelphia - this follows him as he works with three challenging teenagers.
The filmmaker contemplates the Japanese grandmother she never knew.
Science-fiction drama about a passenger spaceship lost in the void.
A portrait of the life and career of actor Anton Yelchin.
A genetically engineered plant scatters its seeds and seems to cause uncanny changes on living creatures. The afflicted appear strange, as if they were replaced - especially for those, who are close to them. Or is it all just imagination?
Documentary about two Haitian migrants who become stranded at the US-Mexico border, with no way forward.
Following former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon through the 2018 mid-term elections.
A band of young scientists discover a radical new theory of the natural world — one that could help confront some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time.
An 8-year-old girl tries to cope in the shadow of her mother's alcoholism.
Portrait of a Hasidic rabbi who relocates from Brooklyn, New York to Bozeman, Montana with the hopes of spreading Chabad — his brand of orthodox practice — throughout "Big Sky Country".
Following her mother's funeral and a recently ended relationship, Nina flies to Los Angeles in search of her missing sister.
Asako is a 21-year-old woman, living in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku who has a free spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and she meets Ryohei. He looks just like her ex-boyfriend Baku, but he has a completely different personality.
Over the course of a single night, two police officers at opposite ends of their careers find themselves thrust into a violent hunt for two cop killers on the loose in the Olympic Division of Los Angeles.
Daniel who experiences a spiritual transformation in a Youth Detention Centre. The crime he commits prevents him from applying to the seminary... but Daniel has no intention of giving up his dream.
Young Lucas lives with his religious aunt in a quiet country town. But this little agitated life is with the days counted when the charitable aunt announces the arrival of another nephew Mario, just out of jail.
Documentary about the two years leading to Yves Saint Laurent's final fashion collection.
A young convict in a penal colony seeks revenge.
A documentary about multi-talented, indispensable service dogs and their loving owners.
A teacher taking a class on a school trip to England spontaneously makes room for a young migrant in their midst.
Story of the artist and his bed-ridden, controlling mother.
Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexuality defy social norms and dare to live unconventional lives in this kaleidoscopic view of LGBTQ culture in contemporary Japan.
Two men have an affair in a remote Siberia.
When a woman's son is admitted to hospital in critical condition, she pleads with the doctors to act on the recommendations of his specialists, but they don't seem willing to listen.
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 documentary about a Chinese peasant woman fighting for the rights of people who contracted HIV as a result of blood transfusions carried out without proper hygiene.
A personal exploration of LGBTQ women's communities, cultures, and social justice work through the lens of the physical spaces they create, from bars to bookstores to arts and political hubs.
A pregnant teenage girl falls in love with the new girl in school.
A documentary about four pre-teens who enjoy competing in drag pageants.
At a wilderness camp for troubled youth, two girls form a bond that gets tested by love, money and experiences beyond their perceived realm of existence.
A deliciously twisted comedy set in a demented, timeless suburbia where every adult wears braces on their straight teeth, couples coordinate meticulously pressed outfits, and coveted family members are swapped in more ways than one in this competition for acceptance.
A woman struggles to get by after her husband disappears while out fishing.
Saudi women embrace a new way of life and the freedom that comes from being behind the wheel when they are allowed to drive legally for the first time.
A documentary about the lives lost to the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
A lawyer defends her mother-in-law, who has confessed to murder.
Prune Nourry is a French multi-disciplinary artist and a survivor of breast cancer. This documentary merges the artist and the cancer patient, offering an appraisal of her oeuvre and its newfound connection to her illness.
The day of a trans boy's Christian confirmation ceremony is stressful for him and his mother in different ways.
Behind the scenes with Israeli global gay-porn sensation and self-admitted mama’s boy Jonathan Agassi during his first eight years in the business.
A discarded baby alligator grows into a giant in the sewers of Chicago and then emerges to go on a rampage.
A woman who has recently fled a cult takes a job as a carer and becomes convinced that her charge is in danger from devils.
A young couple travel to a remote village to take ownership of its pub with a view to selling it, but begin to suspect that something strange is going on.
Four young women visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras fall foul of a family living under a centuries old voodoo curse.
With the help of her friend, a delivery boy, young Dilili from New Caledonia investigates a spate of mysterious kidnappings of young girls that is plaguing the Paris of the Belle Epoque.
A journey into the magical, mysterious and medicinal world of fungi.
Passion piece Steve Oram on exploring a gentle character in a dangerous world in Crushed
'I wanted to talk about the things that truly matter' Yoon Dan-bi on young love and adolescence in The World Before
It's a steal Mikel Gurrea on mothers, daughters and heists in Saints
'We don't have nearly enough films that talk about Sudanese women' Suzannah Mirghani on culture and politics in Cotton Queen
A moment of change David Arrow and Amber Paul on November 1963 and making the Oscar-qualifying Drive
I Swear leads charge for Scottish BAFTAs Tourette's drama has seven nominations
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