9999
A documentary following five different inmates in Merksplas’ Prison who are held indefinitely because they are mentally ill.
Amour
An elderly couple deal with the ravages of old age.
The Closer We Get
Auto- biographical documentary about an apparently ordinary family having to stoically deal with broken dreams and hidden secrets.

I

Lars And The Real Girl
A quiet young man falls in love with a woman who is perfect in every way - except that she's inflatable.
Little Miss Sunshine
A dysfunctional family's road trip to a beauty pageant.

R

The Road Within
A Tourette's sufferer goes ona road trip with his doctor and a couple of other troubled youngsters.
Rocks In My Pockets
An animated film exploring living with illness.
The Silence Of The Flies
A documentary looking at the mysterious suicide epidemic in the Venezuelan Andes and meeting two women who have lost their daughters to it.
Silver Linings Playbook
A man trying to reconcile with his wife after a stint in a mental institution finds things get complicated when he meets a mystery girl.
Still Alice
A woman and her family struggle to cope after she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
News

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

More news and features

Playing Now

Eye For Film continues to support festivals both locally and across the world. At the moment, we're covering:

Abertoir

DOC NYC
New York's celebration of factual film

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
One of the largest film gatherings in northern Europe

French Film Festival
The UK's longest running celebration of Francophone cinema

London Korean Film Festival

In the Archive


Archive of festival coverage.

Daily diary and reviews from 2005-2018.

Coverage of the lynchpin German festival.