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Thieves on the run fall prey to vicious neo-Nazis. Plus read our exclusive interview with Xavier Gens.
Based on a true incident, the film is set in a Cistercian monastery in North Africa in the 1990s, where eight French monks live in cordial harmony with the local population... and what happens when violence encroaches.
An illiterate teenager struggles when he is sent to jail, but after embarking on a series of "missions" for a gang leader, he begins to hatch plans of his own.
"A kind of anti-Madame Bovary" Caroline Vignal on celebrating pleasure and ordinary bodies in It's Raining Men
The mongoose and the snake Adam J Graves on bringing a hidden side of Delhi to the screen in Anuja
Pushing boundaries Torill Kove on family relationships, different worlds and Maybe Elephants
The star from the streets Adam J Graves on Salaam Balaak, Sajda Pathan and making Anuja
A little lightness Colman Mac Cionnaith and Michael Whelan on Room Taken
French cinema hits the high notes Rendez-vous opens in Paris with a boost at the box office
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