4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days
The story of a young woman who helps her friend to have an illegal abortion in Eighties Romania.
Alexandra
A grandmother goes to visit her grandson, working for the army in Chechnya.
Blade Runner: The Final Cut
The final cut is the deepest for Ridley Scott's remastered sci-fi epic.
Before The Devil Knows You're Dead
Damage limitation after a jewellery heist goes wrong.

D

The Darjeeling Limited
Three brothers take a 'spiritual journey' across India by train.
The Diving Bell And The Butterfly
The memoirs of a man who awoke from a coma to discover he was completely paralysed apart from his left eye.
Death To The Tinman
An amputee's rom-com, cut short. Showing as part of World Shorts 1 at EIFF 2007.
The Flight Of The Red Balloon
A busy mother’s young boy attracts the attention of a large balloon.
Hotel Chevalier
Short film about a fractured relationship - the film festival prologue to The Darjeeling Limited.

I

I'm Not There
Experimental biopic examining the shifting persona of Bob Dylan throughout his career.
In The City Of Sylvia
A boy dreams of finding a lost love.
The Last Mistress
Exploration of aristocratic fidelity in 18th Century France.

M

The Man From London
After witnessing a murder, a railway switchman makes a discovery which will change his life forever.
Margot At The Wedding
A neurotic woman undermines her whole family and her sister's impending marriage.
Married Life
How do you avoid humiliating you wife with a divorce? Kill her.
No Country For Old Men
A man goes on the run from a psychopath in Texas after coming across a briefcase of stolen cash.
The Orphanage
Ghost story about a family who live in an orphanage.
Paranoid Park
A young skateboarder finds himself in trouble following the death of a security guard.
Persepolis
A girl's eye view of the Islamic Revolution in Iran.

R

Redacted
Controversial story, asking where, in the censored war in Iraq, do we find the truth? Plus read what Brian De Palma said about the film - and the redaction of it, .
Secret Sunshine
Exploration of grief in small-town Korea.
Silent Light
A deeply religious, married man falls in love with another woman and has to question his whole life.
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