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Summer 1998 - Kabul under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.
Two young women search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins of Leningrad after the Second World War.
A man joins an anti-crime brigade and rapidly discovers the tensions between the various neighbourhood groups.
The peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves.
A teenager in a Senegalese village will do anything to meet his hero.
The sleepy town where Léo lives doesn’t offer her much chance of self-fulfilment. Extricating herself from her mother’s influence and her constricting environment isn’t easy for the frustrated young woman, yet happiness might be close at hand.
A comedy drama about a male synchronised swimming team.
A family of small-time crooks take in a child they find on the street.
A cynical advertising director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote.
A man becomes obsessed with the strange circumstances of a billionaire mogul's murder and the kidnapping of a girl.
A serial killer's life story is told through the murders that defined him.
Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully managed to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan and became the head of the local chapter.
In the Donbass, a region of Eastern Ukraine, a hybrid war takes place, involving an open armed conflict alongside killings and robberies on a mass scale perpetrated by separatist gangs.
A teenage trans girl dreams of becoming a ballerina.
When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, their relationship forces her to confront terrifying revelations about herself and humankind.
Nothing but silence. Nothing but a revolutionary song. A story in five chapters like the five fingers of a hand.
The story of a real life teenage serial killer in Argentina.
When they fall in love, two girls from rival families must choose between being together and being safe.
Two sisters plot blackmail.
A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments, who are fatally mismatched and yet fatefully condemned to each other.
Two gay men struggle with love in the shadow of mortality.
Secrets resurface after a woman returns to her family's village for a wedding.
Isabelle, single mum, divorced artist with one child, is looking for love. True love at last.
A young peasant makes a difficult journey in the hope of creating a better life for his loved ones.
A TV reporter is tasked with painting memorial portrait for a coworker who died in a tragic accident that he survived. His colleague’s daughter becomes his guide.
After the death of his lover, Thomas heads to Israel – the birthplace of the man he adored. He becomes a pastry chef for the widow of the deceased.
This is the story of a ghost and the house he haunts.
Crime caper sees a bank robber try to evade capture.
Civil War drama about an injured Yankee soldier who seeks refuge in girls' boarding school.
Filmmaking and real life start to blur for a director making a biopic about female singer Barbara.
Portrait of the ACT UP activist group, a direct action collective aiming to impact the lives of people with AIDS.
A teenage boy tries to integrate a surgeon into his broken family but his motives become increasingly sinister.
Story of a bourgeois family, set against the backdrop of the Calais refugee crisis.
Paris 1967. Jean-Luc Godard, the leading filmmaker of his generation, is shooting La Chinoise with the woman he loves, Anne Wiazemsky, 20 years his junior. They are happy, attractive, in love, they marry. But the film’s reception unleashes a profound self-examination in Jean-Luc.
Comedy drama about a family who gather in New York to celebrate the work of their dad.
An art exhibit invites passers by to altruism, but things don't go as planned for its curator.
Young girl Mija must risk everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.
Ben and Rose are children from two different eras who secretly wish their lives were different. Both set out on quests.
A filmmaker's life becomes complicated by the return of a former lover.
Stop-motion story of a boy, who is sent to a group home for orphans after the death of his mum.
Ghost story set against the backdrop of the Paris fashion world.
A writer returns home after a long absence to tell his family he is terminally ill.
A mother and daughter struggle to come to terms with grief.
A father drops in on his daughter and poses as a stranger to her friends.
Story of an interracial couple in 1950s Virginia who face the wrath of the law for getting married.
A teenager joins a travelling magazine sales crew and gets swept up in hard partying and young love.
A little girl befriends a giant.
Period comedy, set in 1910, about the investigation into disappearances from beaches in France.
A carpenter suffering from ill health and a young single mum find themselves facing a wall of welfare bureacracy.
A man is seduced by a free-spirited shepherdess and finds himself left holding the baby.
Inviting curiosity Ildikó Enyedi on the value of science, perception, discovery and Silent Friend
Streaming Spotlight: the rites of Spring We shine our Beltane spotlight on films in which the old ways linger
Fighting fit for a debut feature Valéry Carnoy talks toxic masculinity, memory, confidence and Belgian 'soft-power'
Collective power We look ahead at the programme of this year's Folk Film Gathering
Writing hidden messages Arnaud Desplechin on guilt, melodrama, feeling haunted, and Two Pianos
Clever crafting with Idiots Chris Barfoot on his six-camera set up and three-day shoot of his debut feature
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