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A trio of documentarians captures the everyday realities of Ukrainian life amid the Russian invasion, exploring the fractured psyches of soldiers, survivors, and the country's youth.
Nawojka, 20, dreams of escaping her harsh life working at the family farm. Under the influence of the free-spirited Sandra, Naw experiences trance-like episodes and strange powers, just like her dead mother before her.
After a failed armed attack on wealthy oppressors, Hélène, the leader of a freedom-fighting group, finds her convictions shaken in a world that becomes more surreal with each step.
When young Gonga and his uncle Bart stumble upon a case of rusty crosses in a scrapyard, they repurpose them into neon crucifixes and start selling them in their neighbourhood.
Two teenage girls, eager to escape from the bleakness of their industrial town, form an unexpected bond at a local modelling school that pushes their bodies to the limit.
A filmmaker making a documentary about her partner’s cycling tour, following his battle with cancer, finds herself re-examining their relationship.
A family gathering is triggering for everyone.
During a seemingly endless dispute, two neighbours discover an unexpected and growing affection for each other.
Gerrie returns to The Netherlands for his annual health check-up, reuniting with his adult son, Dick, who longs to make the most of their brief time together.
A group of upstate New Yorkers share their close encounters with extraterrestrial beings.
An exploration of the rapid industrialisation in modern-day Ethiopia and China's economic gamble in Africa, seen through the experiences of three women.
A dad and his twin kids go on a boat holiday filled with unexpected encounters.
Simon is 21 years old. He introduces himself as a mover's helper. He claims not to know how to cook or clean the bathroom, but he does know how to make a bed. Recently, he seems to have become a different person…
Returning to her home country to prepare her late mother's home for sale, a Japanese woman finds a collection of letters that alter her perception of her mother's experiences as a survivor of the nuclear bombing.
A sorrow-stricken family from rural Afghanistan seeks justice following the tragic death of their daughter, Zahra, a student at Kabul University.
A woman's moral compass starts to slip after she is conned out of her savings by a phone scammer.
During a seaside commercial shoot, a complex art piece vanishes overnight. As the situation comes to a standstill, the assistant art director journeys in search of the installation.
Delving into the heart of the Colombian jungle, a village elder embarks on his final journey. Encountering armed militias, he confronts the violence that has afflicted his community for generations.
A prison officer faces a dilemma after a young man from her past is transferred to the jail where she works.
A religious man dreams of finding gold coins hidden in a cave. Aware that his belief prohibits him from claiming the treasure, he hires a non-religious young man to assist in its retrieval.
A solitary monk slowly paces through bustling streets and tranquil parks. Across town, a curious young man explores an abandoned building.
Aïcha longs for the return of her oldest sons, Mehdi and Amine, who abandoned the household in search of war. Upon Mehdi's return, a looming darkness surfaces.
Farah, an Iranian woman, is forced to migrate to her private planet to be free. She buys other people’s memories in the form of Super 8 films and records and archives her own to create an alternative history of Iran.
Iris, a wandering woman teaching French to Koreans, navigates her life with few concerns.
Italy 1997. When 17-year-old Clara and Irene meet they are nothing alike but get on marvelously. They run away together to an island in Sicily to live their summer freely, and to hide from a reality they want to forget.
An African woman forced into servitude in 19th-century Brazil, is suddenly transported into present-day Rio de Janeiro.
Documentary observing the life of Georgian refugees uprooted by conflict as they navigate life in a deserted Soviet-era sanatorium.
Over a weekend in Los Angeles, two brothers of Sierra-Leonian descent confront a series of revelations and buried emotions that threaten their bond.
A method actor's ill-fated heist forces an unexpected connection to the accidental victim.
Seeking shelter from the Syrian war, two sisters find refuge in Lebanon, only to realise that their aspirations for their new life are at odds with each other.
David, a gay man in his fifties who has long struggled with his appearance, becomes enthralled with the idea of changing his eye colour.
A film director delves into his family’s hidden past, aiming to use it for his latest filmmaking project.
A Burkinabè documentarist returns to her homeland to grapple with the consequences of her influential uncle's passing.
A look into the booming shadow economy catering to pregnant Chinese tourists who travel to America to give birth in order to obtain US citizenship for their babies.
Portrait of the Shaolin Monastery, where Buddhist peace and enlightenment are pursued through the practice of martial arts.
A Ukrainian filmmaker ventures into his war-torn country hoping to find his dog.
An in-depth look at the underrated career of an idiosyncratic New York singer-songwriter.
Anthology documentary dissects viral media and its offline aftermath.
James Hamilton's compelling photographic journey through five decades of New York's cultural evolution.
Observational documentary creates a snapshot of modern globalisation in one of the poorest countries in the world.
Profile of the New York-based artist who’s been praised as a combination of Warhol and Basquiat.
A portrait of an art gallery owner battling cancer.
Tourists seek extreme combat experiences in war documentary.
Bear necessities Jack Weisman and Gabriel Osio Vanden on working together and making naivety work for them in Nuisance Bear
In ascension Isaac 'Drift' Wright and Deon Taylor on climbing, spiritual development and Drift
Looking back Kei Ishikawa on memory, ambiguity and A Pale View Of Hills
Bearing witness Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman on balance and perspectives in Nuisance Bear
Number one suspect Peter Warren on mental illness, living with uncertainty, and Kill Me
One Battle After Another named Best Picture Breakthroughs for women and Koreans, a new category, and an award with two winners.
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Cannes Barbra Streisand to receive honorary Palme d'Or
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