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Two sisters join a coach tour from Denmark to Paris, one of them unable to speak French and the other pushed well outside her comfort zone as she struggles to cope with schizophrenia.
During a pandemic, a pregnant restaurateur tries to rob a priceless truffle from a reclusive veteran.
A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.
Nurit, a criminal profiler, is recruited by Israel’s secret service to interrogate a young Palestinian woman who assassinated a government minister. Over the course of their meetings, Nurit realises some uncomfortable truths.
Trouble brews for a man on his release from jail and only worsens after he buys his girlfriend a dream dress.
Sonya is a super-busy, sought-after model and dating doesn't really fit her lifestyle. A one-night stand with a clumsy but considerate man might just change her perspective.
When a hiker gets lost in the desert, a gang of feral children propelled by haunting legacies traps him in a sadistic battle for survival with a frightening endgame.
An Afghan journalist embarks on a journey to find out who murdered her family 30 years ago, only to uncover hundreds of civilians killed in a secretive American-backed program.
A new father strives to protect his baby for the 21 days during which it is vulnerable to spiritual attack.
A burnt-out chef struggles to navigate her growing resentment towards her romantic partner, a fledgling painter.
When Jack and Beata Kowalski are wrongfully accused of child abuse after their 10-year-old daughter Maya visits the ER, a nightmare unfolds.
After discovering his wife’s affair, Ray Jepsen plans to kill himself, but fate intervenes. Through a bizarre turn of events, he is mistaken for a low-rent hired killer and decides to become one.
A young professional dominant gets a surprise just when he's trying to impress the boss in a new job.
When embittered Sámi elder Je’vida returns to her childhood home to ready it for sale, she is flooded with the memories of a life shaped by deep systemic racism and the unyielding love of her grandfather, leading to a life-changing epiphany.
Alien mind control leads to famous monsters destroying Earth's major cities - and that's just the start of it.
A young British widow shelters an old medical school colleague, a man who has somehow turned himself invisible, and who is beginning to lose his moral compass.
A documentary looking at how different kinds of knowledge are being brought together to deal with the escalating problem of wildfires in the US.
Invisible immortals watch over their human subjects and intervene in (or interfere with) their lives.
In Taliban controlled Afghanistan, Laili walks into a Chadari store in Kabul to buy her first full body veil and face a new future.
1987: While the other students wonder if new kid Robin is a boy or a girl, Robin forges a complicated bond with the school bully, making increasingly dangerous choices to fit in.
An eight-year-old explores her identity over a summer in the Basque country.
A young teenager falls in love with an older girl while on holiday.
When a lost hiker stumbles upon an erratic old man living in the woods, he could never have imagined the nightmare that awaits.
A world-weary detective is hired to investigate the murder of a West Point cadet. Stymied by the cadets' code of silence, he enlists one of their own to help unravel the case - a young man whom the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe.
12-year-old Nino is assaulted for being homosexual. In an effort to protect the boy, his parents move the family to a small rural village.
The story of the young woman caught in the middle when her rapist was released due to police failings in the case which led to the creation of Miranda rights.
A girl begins to question the world around her through her friendship with her gay best friend.
Following an unpleasant run in at the beach, teenagers Oscar and Iben are left behind by their friends. When one of them makes a friendly gesture, they experience an unexpected connection.
An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converge on a Georgia forest where a huge black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine.
A forensic examination of the Vermeer paintings collected for the 2023 Rijksmuseum exhibition, also exploring emerging information about the stories behind them.
Liam is a scientific researcher who has been unstuck in time, as his jumps through time get more extreme, he is guided to the future by a mysterious old man where he witnesses the end of the world that he may have caused.
Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art - ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige, to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, manga, film, and brand-new artworks.
A mother, worried that her daughter has developed symptoms of a fatal genetic disease, takes her to the family farm, deep in the woods, so they can spend some time together - but does she have another motive?
A comatose five-year-old girl journeys through a dark industrial dreamscape, following her mother’s voice on a transistor radio to find her way back to consciousness.
A documentary exploring the mystery behind the infamous 1985 heist of Willem de Kooning’s seminal painting, Woman-Ochre.
A meticulous horticulturist who is devoted to tending the grounds of a beautiful estate and pandering to his employer, the wealthy dowager, is persuaded to take on her great niece as an apprentice.
In an unremarkable office space, a select group of aging engineers find themselves at the leading edge of discovery. Fighting outdated technology and time, Voyager's flight-team pursues humankind's greatest exploration.
A naturalist philanderer and an Iroquois martial artist search for a peasant-eating beast in 18th century.
The use of experimental psychology to treat a troubled divorcee coincides with a series of mysterious attacks by mutant children.
A documentary about a young singer who survived being shot and left for dead by a man whose advances she had rejected.
A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult.
As an outbreak of leprosy engulfs 19th-century colonial Hawai'i, a small group of infected Native Hawaiians resist government-mandated exile, taking a courageous stand against the provisional government. Inspired by real life events.
Twin gynaecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.
After bailing on her wedding, a former bride-to-be must fight off her ex-groom and seven angry killer groomsmen in order to survive the night.
After falling down a steep rock face, a woman finds herself stranded. Now, alone and with a dislocated shoulder, she must make her way out of the woods--and contend with how she got there.
Just as the Earth is, our inner selves are made up of many layers that make up our identity and tell the story of our existence.
A recovering drug addict, desperate for closure and saddled by crushing guilt after the disappearance of her young son, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth about what happened and set things right - if she is willing to pay a terrifying price.
10 plaintiffs who suffered as comfort woman during World War II and their 13 lawyers stand in a courtroom in Japan. They have gone through 23 difficult trials from 1992 to 1998.
When a woman inherits a kite from her recently deceased grandmother, she has no idea of the terrifying forces about to be unleashed.
A documentary exploring the use of Monument Valley in film.
The serpent's call Composer Stephen Lukach on creating tension and awe in Beware Boiúna
Care and community Mike Leigh and the Tender Loving Care cast on humanity and looking out for one another
The aftermath Jorge Thielen Armand on returning to Venezuela to make Death Has No Master
Making magic Gregg Bishop on witches, inspiring actors, instinctive filmmaking and The Heretiks
The road to The Guests Cristina Diz and Stefan Butzmühlen on working together on their latest film
Beyond Saturn Tina Gharavi, Tala Calil and Assaad Bouab on Shadows Of Beirut
Puppy love Brad Pitt on the 'moving' Heart Of The Beast shoot thanks to furry co-star Odin
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San Sebastian Golden night for Tender Loving Care
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San Sebastian Werner Herzog honoured
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