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Drama unfolds at a Lithuanian guard post.
An aspiring video journalist in her 20s finds herself already facing self-reckoning. Born in Damascus, Syria, Lina starts to report on the events around her until she is compelled to become a war reporter and, later, the unexpected narrator of her own destiny.
As far as 24-year-old Amanda can remember, she has never had friends. It’s the thing she desires most. When she finds out that as infants she and Rebecca had spent a lot of time together, Amanda settles on her new mission: convincing her that they are still best friends.
A Cuban immigrant tries to find her place in New York City.
The animated tale of a man born without his own shape, who keeps being shaped by others.
A young woman struggles to access higher education and escape the violence of her dysfunctional family.
Gattaca meets THX1138 meets Blade Runner...
A rural family who make their living from a charcoal factory accepts a proposal to host a mysterious foreigner, who turns out to be using their home as a hideout.
Crows do battle with darkness.
The story of a nameless woman living in the wilds with a pack of dogs.
Two years after a zombie apocalypse, two women set off on a long journey in search of a safe haven.
Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered as a child under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge.
Examination of the global water crisis.
A former bassist chronicles the stories of female musicians in Argentina, their music and their activism.
Documentary about the Jaén region and olive oil.
A ship explodes. A man dies. A man disappears without a trace. Is it an accident or a cover-up?
A contemplative film about the elderly residents of a Chilean nursing home.
A supervisor tries to get to the truth after a popular swimming instructor is accused of kissing one of his young pupils.
Showcase celebrating the best of British animation.
A collection of the best animated music videos that 2005 had to offer.
A man who struggles to communicate learns a lesson from his son.
Two young people on a blind date go on the run after shooting a racist police officer in self defence.
A proud transgender sex worker since the age of 11, Luana Muniz, now 59, shapes a new reality in her 'hostel' by housing a new generation of transgender sex workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A look at the fortified wine.
Peru, at the height of the political crisis of the 1980s. Georgina is a young woman from the Andes whose newborn daughter is stolen at a fake health clinic. Her desperate search for the child leads her to the headquarters of a major newspaper, where she meets Pedro Campos, a lonely journalist who takes on the investigation.
A young girl living by the shore faces choices after encountering an eagle and someone new.
A rich socialite and a working-class deckhand are thrown together on a Mediterranean island.
Snapshot of the life of a widowed octogenarian.
Life-cycle of a cloud.
Suellen, a toll booth attendant, realises she can use her job to raise some extra money illegally. But this is only for a noble cause: to send her son to an expensive gay conversion workshop led by a renowned foreign priest.
Tests of love Dennis Iliadis and his star Konstantina Messini on twisty meet-the-parents thriller Buzzheart
You must remember this Loïc Espuche on childhood revulsion, shyness, shame, kissing and Yuck!
Lights and shadows Dustin Pittman with Ed Bahlman on Alan J Pakula, James Ivory, Brian De Palma and Jerry Schatzberg
Innocence lost Sebastián Parra R on growing up too fast and world building in Seed Of The Desert
A monstrous legacy Nicholas Vince on Thatcherism, AIDS, writing, filmmaking and I Am Monsters
UK hopes ride high as Oscar International Film shortlist announced Ireland also makes the grade
That's a wrap on festival coverage for 2024 now. We've recently covered DOC NYC, the French Film Festival UK, Tallinn Black Nights, the Leeds International Film Festival, Abertoir, the London Korean Film Festival, the Belfast Film Festival and Halloween Frightfest.
Looking a little further back, we were at the London Film Festival, Newfest, the New York Film Festival, the Scottish Queer international Film Festival, Beyond Fest, Grimmfest, San Sebastian, Fantastic Fest and the Toronto International Film Festival.
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