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A rural rancher and his ailing husband, struggling against poverty and isolation, make a heartbreaking decision in order to preserve the dignity of their marriage.
When student Ember is invited to a fun weekend at the country home of school Queen Bee Abigail, she finds the place oddly familiar. Drawn to an unkempt grave in the backwoods, Ember begins to be plagued by the black bugs known throughout Florida as Noseeums.
A 10-year-old girl witnesses a horrific incident between her parents.
A 'remix' of the FW Murnau silent classic loosely based on Dracula, in which a vampire becomes obsessed with the wife of a real estate agent.
A documentary about astronomers in Chile's Atacama Desert who gather to consider the stars while beneath the ground lie the remnants of ancient civilisations.
A portrait of artist Orla Barry, who returned to Ireland after many years working in Brussels, planning to do a bit of sheep farming on the side, and fell in love with the sheep.
An exploration of the complex identities of Ernest Hemingway and the people who have taken it upon themselves to become him.
A small-town journalist is sent to cover the opening of a controversial church. As the ministry digs its roots into the town and its residents, her life takes an unexpected, violent turn.
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 man who was was a found in the forest and raised by a foster family begins to question his origins after an encounter with a stranger.
A pathologist is riven with guilt after the death of a child.
Following the overdose of an estranged friend, recovering addict Will, still struggling with his own sobriety, returns to his hometown where he begins a troubled affair with his friend’s grieving mother.
When a vigilante border patrol turns fatal, a young man flees to Mexico, discovering a place which defies his expectations.
To better understand the infamous serial killer’s crimes, FBI investigator Bill Hagmaier sits down with Ted Bundy for multiple jailhouse interviews over five years. Their conversations lead to unexpected results.
This film made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective shows the destruction of the West Bank’s Masafer Yatta by Israeli authorities and the unlikely alliance which develops between the Palestinian activist Basel and Israeli journalist Yuval.
A young couple on a romantic weekend in the Australian bush are terrorised by a psychopathic family.
A black doctor is assigned to treat two white racist suspects who are brothers, and when one dies it causes tension that could start a race riot.
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.
In 2016 Colten Boushie, a young Cree man, was killed in Saskatchewan. This documentary explores the case and shines a light on the vast inequality and systemic racism within the Canadian legal system.
A small town starts to come apart at the seams after the discovery that a 13-year-old is pregnant - and determined not to explain it.
A documentary study of the polar bears who draw tourists to Churchill, Manitoba.
A man who has recently become partially paralysed owes money to the gangster who financed the job on which he was injured, and hatches a still more desperate plan to get it.
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 true story of an Irish woman who survived a difficult childhood and went on to help street children in Vietnam.
An intimate portrait of two people's lives including open discussion about issues of sexuality and gender.
Two friends explore Los Angeles together as they wrestle with potentially life-changing decisions.
Eliška moves back with her daughter Karolínka to her husband’s native village. But something strange is going on and, as the temperature rises, Eliška becomes increasingly jittery. Fear is all-pervading and spectres move freely between dream and reality.
A documentary portrait of the American literary phenomenon also known for his filmmaking, his boxing and his aggressive attitude to women.
A teenager deals with bereavement, anxiety and exams in Northern Lights
The town of Northfork, Montana, is about to be dammed and flooded, but some of the residents are determined to stay in their surreal American fairytale.
A group of stranded Vikings must make a dangerous journey with hunters on their tail.
Flatmates who never meet communicate entirely through the written word.
Four troubled, lonely people gradually find themselves connected through a series of coincidences in a film which blends dark comedy with touching insight.
A family moves into an isolated town where the locals have a sinister secret.
A biopic of rapper Biggie Smalls.
Era evoking and provoking with the Fifties S&M pin-up
Joining a dance class to get some exercise, a middle aged bailiff meets a beautiful woman who inspires him to change his life.
Documentary charting a key moment in Aussie cinema.
A poignant Nazi era lesson in cultural understanding and tolerance.
When a young man lets a strange young woman into his car, can he guess what he's letting himself in for?
Víctor and Fernando, a devoted, unassuming couple from Mexicali, Mexico, find themselves in the centre of a legal firestorm over their desire to get married.
A girl on a scouting trip kisses one of her comrades and is subsequently subjected to a homophobic attack.
A young man kidnapped as a child by the Lord's Resistance Army and raised to become a military commander tries to adapt to civilian life.
Haunted by strange dream figures since childhood, an isolated man undertakes a dangerous experiment, sleeping less and less, with unexpected results.
A couple who are struggling financially are persuaded to go looking for treasure on a remote, snowy mountain.
A self-diagnosed nymphomaniac recounts her experiences.
A giant octopus terrorises New York.
Odd Thomas sees murdered dead people and feels it’s his duty to make the people responsible pay for their sins. He works with the local police chief but one day he encounters something that may be too big for either of them to handle.
Seven strangers are invited to a house expecting to be offered a large inheritance, but instead they find themselves trapped in a deadly game to the death.
Musical set in the world of finance.
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
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Thessaloniki Golden Alexanders announced
Cannes Lighton and McGoldrick join La Résidence
Cannes Park Chan-Wook named as Jury head
