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Kubrick and Clarke's quest to the stars.

Autobiography of a suburban Californian boy's rites of passage.

The final cut is the deepest for Ridley Scott's remastered sci-fi epic.

Documentary exploring the life of Marlon Brando and his enduring contribution to cinema.

A group of Johannesburg stand-up comedians take a roadtrip to perform at a rock concert.

A glimpse into the lives of five women working in and around a beauty salon in Beirut.

When wannabe big-time crooks kidnap a gangster's daughter and hole up in a remote cottage, they find there are scarier people out there than the mob.
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Film students try to record the end of civilisation as they know it when the dead begin to walk. Plus read our exclusive interview with George A Romero.

An intrepid Avon lady enters her local Gothic castle to find a lonely young home-made man with scissors for hands.

Documentary about punk badboys the Sex Pistols.

A young prisoner receives piano lessons which change her life.

The life of a lonely petrol station attendant is changed forever when he is befriended by a bored teenager.

Mystery of a lost child and two teenage girls on the run.

The owner of a run-down bar, struggling to compete with the arrival of a jukebox across the road, gambles everything on a star who may not even turn up.
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No country for hitmen.

The history of Prague recounted through one man's story, full of glamour and danger.

A young woman convinced she is a killer cyborg is hospitalised and falls in love with a young man who believes he can steal people's souls.

Two brothers who hate each other drive to Skye to search for their dead daddy's money.

Lonely in the run-up to New Year, a young man decides to post a personal ad to find someone with whom to spend that special midnight moment.

A boy dreams of finding a lost love.

An in-depth biographical account of the legendary Manchester band.

A quiet young man falls in love with a woman who is perfect in every way - except that she's inflatable.

Exploration of aristocratic fidelity in 18th Century France.
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A sketch show on film from the makers of Life Of Brian.

King Arthur and his Knights go on a much-interrupted and humorous search for the Holy Grail. Out on re-release.

Friendship and rivalry between Romantic poets, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth.
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True story of three mixed race Aboriginal girls who walk home across the breadth of Australia.

Expertly constructed thriller in the tradition of Hitchcock and Chabrol.

A young man visits the husband of the woman he loves to demand that he give her a divorce - but which of them is the predator and which the prey?

Old revolutionaries still on the run flee from Portugal to Germany with their teenage daughter.
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In 2077, Japan’s secretive, advanced bio-technology could pose an unimaginable threat.

Coming of age drama about an intersex teen.

Metaphysical thriller about a woman trying to escape her past and build a future.

Surreal, dreamlike, and darkly comic sketches about life and death.

59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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