The Home Game and Falling Into Place
The Dead Don’t Hurt
(Country: Mexico, Canada, Denmark; Year: 2023; Director: Viggo Mortensen; Writer: Viggo Mortensen; Stars: Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Solly McLeod, Garret Dillahunt, W. Earl Brown, Danny Huston, Shane Graham, Rafel Plana, Alex Breaux, Jason Clarke, Arturo Coronado, Marc Dennis, John Getz, Atlas Green, Angela Lentz)
Feminist-focused Western that centres on a Danish carpenter and his French-Canadian wife as they strive to settle in a corrupt Nevada town.
Falling Into Place
(Country: Germany; Year: 2023; Director: Aylin Tezel; Writer: Aylin Tezel; Stars: Aylin Tezel, Chris Fulton, Alexandra Dowling, Rory Fleck Byrne)
A romance between two people, who met too briefly over a winter weekend while on the run from themselves.
Hesitation Wound
(Country: Turkey, France, Romania, Spain; Year: 2023; Director: Selman Nacar; Writer: Selman Nacar; Stars: Tülin Özen, Görkem Ipek)
A criminal lawyer faces difficult moral and emotional choices.
The Home Game
(Country: Iceland; Year: 2023; Director: Smari Gunn, Logi Sigursveinsson)
A man becomes determined to realise his dad's dream of taking their small-town football club to the Icelandic FA Cup and playing a home game.
Martinez
(Country: Mexico, France; Year: 2023; Director: Lorena Padilla; Writer: Lorena Padilla; Stars: Humberto Busto, Francisco Reyes, Martha Claudia Moreno)
An ageing office worker on the cusp of retirement discovers there’s more to life than he thought after the death of his neighbour.
Hesitation Wound and Milk Teeth
Milk Teeth (Milchzähne)
(Country: Germany; Year: 2024; Director: Sophia Bösch; Writer: Sophia Bösch, Roman Gielke, based on the book by Helene Bukowski; Stars: Mathilde Bundschuh, Susanne Wolff, Viola Hinz)
Trouble brews for a young woman and her mother after they take in a foundling youngster against the wishes of their community.
The Teacher
(Country: UK; Year: 2023; Director: Farah Nabulsi; Writer: Farah Nabulsi; Stars: Imogen Poots, Stanley Townsend, Saleh Bakri, Paul Herzberg)
A Palestinian schoolteacher struggles to reconcile his risky commitment to political resistance with the chance of a new relationship with volunteer-worker and his emotional support for one of his students.
Woken
(Country: Italy, Ireland; Director: Alan Friel; Writer: Alan Friel; Stars: Erin Kellyman, Maxine Peake, Ivanno Jeremiah, Corrado Invernizzi, Peter McDonald, Oscar Coleman, Derek Carroll, Jonathan Gunning, Sophia Adli, Angelica Pascoe, Joseph Palmer, Damien Revins)
A woman wakes up and can't remember anything, not even her husband.
