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A documentary following ten men from the Isle of Lewis as they cross treacherous seas on their annual trip to harvest young gannets.
A young man undertakes a long journey in a battered mobile cinema, learning about life along the way.
Two British comic book geeks visiting America pick up a hitchhiking alien and determine to help him return to his mothership, but the FBI are on their tail.
An exploration into the mystery of sled dog disappearances in the Arctic, believed by many Inuit to be an act of sabotage against their way of life.
A documentary exploring the extraordinary career of a transgender designer whose brilliant work gained her cult status.
A documentary portrait of the American literary phenomenon also known for his filmmaking, his boxing and his aggressive attitude to women.
An animated tale about a little boy who finds that the characters in the books in his deceased Aunt Eleanor's library are alive, and must battle to save them.
Four troubled, lonely people gradually find themselves connected through a series of coincidences in a film which blends dark comedy with touching insight.
A teacher imprisoned for murder uses astral projection to kill off his enemies and stalk his former assistant.
Hired by a dying millionaire, detective Philip Marlowe finds himself embroiled in successive mysteries relating to a beautiful but dangerous woman.
A documentary about the media's relationship to war, with particular focus on the 21st century conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A suicidal tramp rescued from the Seine seduces his middle class saviour's wife and maid.
A geeky underachiever finds his life turning around when the prettiest girl in his class declares an interest in him - but both are nervous, and they soon discover that relationships are fragile things.
A group of rockers try to make it big, learning life lessons along the way.
A car thief runs into trouble when he experiences love at first sight.
A spaceship crew investigates the lack of contact from a colonised planet in this reworking of The Tempest.
Armed only with his machete, a pissed-off Mexican sets out to avenge a set-up and the murder of his family, and to bring justice to a US border town.
Based on a true incident, the film is set in a Cistercian monastery in North Africa in the 1990s, where eight French monks live in cordial harmony with the local population... and what happens when violence encroaches.
A mysterious excavation awakens something sinister in the vicinity of an isolated northern Finnish settlement.
A young photographer becomes fascinated by expressions of fear, with deadly consequences.
The final part of the Millenium trilogy, this film sees its heroine facing trial for murder as her friends race to uncover the conspiracy that has victimised her.
Strange lights appear over Los Angeles and the people who walk into them disappear.
The arrival of a new secretary prompts a long-term married man to dream.
The story of flashy businessman and conman Thanos Papalexis, who dazzled his friends and lovers yet harboured a dark secret.
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 struggling novelist retreats to her remote country home to work, but the PA who turns up to help her may have an agenda of her own.
A young couple go on the rampage, killing people they deem immoral on a small Greek island.
A dead man reaches out from beyond the grave to beg his daughter to uncover the truth about his fate.
A young teacher inadvertently gets caught up with a descendant of Dracula, but Dr Van Helsing is out to destroy all vampires.
A young couple moving into a remote cottage find the villagers unwelcoming and learn that travellers on the moors are meeting with mysterious deaths.
A filmmaker looks back at his experiences of sexual abuse at the hands of his father, challenging his family to discuss what happened.
A documentary asking what we can do with nuclear waste that will remain dangerous for a hundred thousand years.
A documentary following Margaret Hodge's campaign against the BNP in Barking at the 2010 general election.
A look at the suffering caused by Russia's nuclear testing programme in Kazakhstan, where villagers who knew nothing of what was happening have suffered appalling, generational effects of radiation poisoning.
A spoof of the Twilight films and the vampire genre generally.
A conventional young gay man struggles to come to terms with his attraction to bears and inadvertently falls in love in the process.
An imprisoned priest struggles to find personal redemption as he falls in love with a guard and faces suspicion from other inmates.
An angstful adolescent finds a new lust for life upon daring to wear a bikini.
Two mismatched adults are called upon to care for a baby girl after her parents, their best friends, are killed.
After the death of his little brother, Charlie is unable to let go, especially as his own near-death experience has forged a fresh link between them.
A waitress facing a crisis in her personal and work life makes an unexpected discovery about the chef who takes her side.
Events spiral out of control after a bank robber falls for a woman he has previously held hostage.
After their heroes meet a valiant but stupid end, two back-office cops rise to the call and quickly get out of their depth.
School may be out for the day... but violence is in, as a group of hooded hooligans terrorises a school after hours.
London hard-men discover business has bite, after the businessmen who offer to buy their nightclub turn out to be vampires.
When an art historian persuades a writer to accompany her on a drive through rural Tuscany, a strange game develops.
An evangelical preacher sets out to debunk myths of exorcism with a documentary crew... only to be faced with the real deal.
Bungee jumping proves a dangerous way to try to catch a roadrunner.
The girl with the dragon tattoo finds herself framed for murder as a historic conspiracy faces possible exposure.
A pregnant woman goes to extreme lengths to stay glamorous and thin.
A little bit of hope Miriam Margolyes, Jacki Weaver and Nat Boltt on feelgood cinema and Holy Days
Stardust sleuth We Are Stardust's Jon Larsen on his micrometeorite quest
Sugaring the pill Brea Grant, Ed Dougherty and Chelsea Stardust on Grind
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
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
