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When a novelist has an unexpected encounter in his professional life, he recalls falling in love with the young man's father.
A man with an unusual talent tries to get back to the woman he once lived with, who has no idea what he is.
In a seaside town, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business takes in a 12-year-old street kid who recently robbed her.
A child learns to cope with being allergic to eggs.
Genre icon Christopher Lee is brought back to life in a documentary using fresh interviews, archive material and multiple forms of traditional and cutting-edge animation.
Inadvertently mistaken for Jesus at his birth, the innocent Brian is doomed to a lifetime of misunderstandings.
A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his long-lost home movies.
A snapshot of life in a Haitian immigrant community in America.
In the grip of trauma, hundreds of refugee children in Sweden withdraw from life's uncertainties into a coma-like illness called Resignation Syndrome.
A closed-room drama about the hardships and resilience of a group of young women working in the escort industry.
A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators of a new office building.
A insight into the lives of Black LGBTQ+ people in Atlanta.
Nothing is what it seems when an audition between a young woman and an older man turns into an unsettling cat and mouse game.
A woman's hand is chopped off during a dinner date, leading her on an offbeat revenge journey filled with mirrors, ghosts and gore.
Dancer Lil’ Buck grew up jookin and bucking on the streets of Memphis. After a breathtaking video of him dancing to Camille Saint-Saëns’ “The Swan” accompanied by cellist Yo-Yo Ma went viral, everything changed.
An undocumented Filipina trans woman, who works as a caregiver in Brooklyn, develops a connection with the grandson of her employer.
When a satellite falls from orbit and crashes into the suburban home of a dysfunctional family in Ohio, the father seizes the opportunity to fulfil his dream of becoming an astronaut by re-building it into his own rocket ship. While his wife and daughter believe he's experiencing a midlife crisis, surreal events begin to unfold around him.
A supervisor tries to get to the truth after a popular swimming instructor is accused of kissing one of his young pupils.
A young man relapses, missing his one year sobriety anniversary party at his local AA support group.
When troubled assistant bank manager Andy McNeary's baby daughter goes missing, he must follow the instructions of a mysterious voice on the other end of a baby monitor to save her before she disappears forever.
Amélie is a little Belgian girl born in Japan. Thanks to her friend Nishio-san, the world is full of adventure and discovery. But on her third birthday, an event changes the course of her life. For Amélie, everything is at stake at that age, happiness as well as tragedy.
During a stormy night in the Scottish Highlands, two criminal brothers on the run seek refuge in a desolate farmhouse. But after taking the resident family captive, they find the house holds even darker secrets of its own.
Jake drives his older brother Pete home for a family intervention after his most recent suicide attempt.
Two indigenous girls run away from a Canadian residential school at Christmastime.
When a factory is threatened with closure, a desperate worker kidnaps the boss' toddler son.
Complete second series about Laura Ingalls and her family.
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?
A quiet young man is led astray by a peculiar plant with a thirst for blood.
A shy young man finds his life transformed when he discovers an unusual plant - but at what cost?
Two estranged sisters are driven to extremes when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.
Documentary about the director of photography, featuring his personal archive.
A filmmaker who grew up alongside Chucky the killer doll seeks out the other families surrounding the Child's Play films as they recount their experiences working on the ongoing franchise and what it means to be a part of the Chucky family.
Five orphaned children create a story which is realised in animated form.
A documentary about Liza Minelli and the key individuals who influenced her career.
Learning music inspired by the fairytale Liz And The Blue Bird forces two schoolgirls to face the fact that they may not be together forever.
A tax dodging producer thinks a young filmmaker's terrible B-movie might be just what he needs.
A group of people, dispatched to investigate the disappearance of a ship, find themselves confronted by something monstrous.
A portrait of the hunters of Scotland's famous creature. who camped out on the shores of the loch throughout the 1970s and 1980s, chasing but never finding her.
As a man turns out he lights and closes his business premises for the night, he gets the feeling that something is watching him from the shadows.
A young woman and her reticent new stepchildren find themselves isolated in the family’s remote winter cabin, locked away to dredge up the mysteries of her dark past.
Twins in a crumbling family home live according to rules set by a mysterious supernatural entity, but when one of them falls in love, the stage is set for conflict.
In a society where no-one lives past 30, one man decides to run for his life.
Two sisters build a machine called LOLA which can intercept radio and TV broadcasts from the future, and realise it could help fight the Nazis.
A documentary about a whale whose unusual communication frequency cannot be understood by others.
Determined to fit in at a sleepover, 15-year-old Sam ignores cruel taunts from mean girl Blair and her growing feelings for Willow, but she can't ignore the strange things happening to her body.
One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.
Taken to an Ayn Rand daycare centre, little Maggie Simpson tries to save a butterfly from a bully.
A documentary about a group of octogenarians and their love of paddle tennis.
A man returns to the town of his birth 12 years after having committed a still-unpunished murder. Memories of the enigmatic and beautiful woman for whom he killed resurface, confronting him with unbearable revelations.
Riz and his family are in the middle of a typical family day in their house, whilst a far right march plays out on the telly in the background, which eventually arrives at their front door, with a devastating outcome.
Stardust sleuth We Are Stardust's Jon Larsen on his micrometeorite quest
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
Changing hearts and minds Lexi Powner, Friedel Dausab, Rosanna Flamer-Caldera and James Lewis on Out Laws
Somewhere over the rainbow Arco director on how he managed to follow his dream with help from Natalie Portman
Sundance announces Sandbox Fund recipients Four UK nonfiction productions/co-productions among selection
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GSFF 19th edition opens in Glasgow with Downriver A Tiger
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