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The cult director's underdog trilogy - Shadows In Paradise, Ariel and The Match Factory Girl.

An unemployed miner is joined by a multi-tasking single mother in his bid to escape to a better world. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.

The course of potential love does not run smooth for a shelf-stacker and a metal worker.

A middle-aged shoe-shiner helps a young migrant.

Four stories about life in Guimarães, Portugal.

A lonely security guard is exploited by a group of gangsters including a beautiful femme fatale.

An Icelandic man who forgets who he is after a savage beating, has to reconstruct his life.

A production line worker tries to mend her shattered dreams through acts of vengeance. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection Volume 1.

A middle-aged restaurateur befriends a young refugee.

A lonely binman finds solidarity with a mistreated shop assistant. Out to own as part of the Aki Kaurismäki Collection: Volume 1.

Light at the end of the tunnel Michel Hazanavicius on childhood memories, Holocaust survival, Ukraine and animation
Taking their time Ryan J Sloan and Ariella Mastroianni on spiral stories and creating Gazer
The prisoners' code Cam Banfield on breaking social rules and How Was Your Weekend?
'We became like soul sisters' Natalie Halla on capturing the life of Manizha Bahktari in The Last Ambassador
The man who picked up a penguin Peter Catteneo on adapting a true story in The Penguin Lessons
Val Kilmer dies from pneumonia at 65 Mann and Brolin lead tributes to The Doors star
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