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Mati Diop, Eve Heller, Kevin…
The ocean has always been a mythic source of life, as much as it has a legendary call to death. In the mysterious and melancholic Atlantiques (… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountrySenegal
WL$PG

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Danis Tanovic
Circus Columbia is a romantic saga set in the late age of a century which tragically announced the arrival of the new age to the Balkans. With c… 
CastMiki Manojlovic, Boris Ler, Mira Furlan, Jel…
LanguageSerbian, Croatian   CountrySerbia
SP$14A

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Ming Wong
The artist Ming Wong re-enacts scenes from Fassbinder's film "Angst Essen Seele Auf" ("Ali: Fear Eats the Soul")(1973) playing 14 different char… 
CastMing Wong
LanguageGerman   CountrySingapore
FUTFree14A

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Ming Wong
Originally commissioned for the 2009 Venice Biennale for the artist's solo exhibition Life of Imitation at the Singapore Pavilion, In Love for t… 
CastUnknown
LanguageCantonese   CountrySingapore
FUTFreePG

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Boo Junfeng
A gentle and affectionate study of the themes of identity, history and memory, Boo Junfeng’s debut feature Sandcastle is a loving portrait of a… 
CastBobbi Chen, Elena Chia, Joshua Tan
LanguageMandarin, Hokkien   CountrySingapore
DISC$PG

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Ingrid Veninger
The story of two teenagers who discover themselves - and one another - on a week long summer trip to Slovakia. Lina is seventeen years old and … 
CastCyril Dugovic, Alexander Gammal, Hallie Swit…
LanguageEnglish   CountrySlovakia
CWC$14A

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Steven Silver
A drama based on the true-life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa. 
CastMalin Åkerman, Taylor Kitsch, Ryan Phillippe…
LanguageEnglish   CountrySouth Africa
GALA$$14A

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William Kentridge
Using Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon (1902) as a point of departure, Kentridge masterfully combines live action and stop motion in homage to… 
CastUnknown
LanguageEnglish   CountrySouth Africa
FUTFreeG

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Oliver Schmitz
In the dusty small town of Elandsdoorn, a South African township not far from Johannesburg, life is simple and serene. A prevailing sense of dee… 
CastKhomotso Manyaka, Keaobaka Makanyane, Harrie…
LanguageGerman, English   CountrySouth Africa
CWC$PG

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Khalo Matabane
In his follow-up to Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon, Matabane delivers a potent drama about a South African corporate leader whose past as a… 
CastMary Twala, Fana Mokoena, Presley Chweneyaga…
LanguageEnglish, Zulu, Tsots…   CountrySouth Africa
CWC$14A

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Sang-soo Im
In this erotic thriller, the housemaid of an upper-class family becomes entangled in a dangerous tryst. A satirical look at class structure, rem… 
CastDo-yeon Jeon, Jung-Jae Lee, Seo Woo, Yeo-jeo…
LanguageKorean   CountrySouth Korea
GALA$$14A

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Kim Jee-woon
UPDATE: The film now released is 80 to 90 seconds shorter. (Images of body parts being eaten have been removed.) There is no indication yet whic… 
CastByung-hun Lee, Min-sik Choi
LanguageKorean   CountrySouth Korea
SP$14A

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Tae-Yong Kim
The story is about two Asian foreigners (Korean and Chinese) in Seattle, Wasington. The two people,who share dark pasts, have their 3 day love s… 
CastWei Tang, Bin Hyeon, James C. Burns, John Wu…
LanguageEnglish   CountrySouth Korea
CWC$PG

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Hong Sangsoo
Oki's Movie is comprised of four short films featuring three main characters with different but overlapping roles. The final short, Oki's Movie,… 
CastLee Sunkyun, Jung Yumi, Moon Sungkeun
LanguageKorean   CountrySouth Korea
CWC$PG

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Lee Chang-dong
Rhyme and crime intertwine in Poetry, the moving portrait of an elegant old lady in the initial stages of Alzheimer's, as well as a lyrical take… 
CastJeong-hee Yoon, Nae-sang Ahn, Da-wit Lee, Hi…
LanguageKorean   CountrySouth Korea
MAST$PG

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Achero Mañas
Todo Lo Que Tú Quieras (“Everything You Want”), which is essentially a love story according to its director, aims to confront audiences with pre… 
CastNajwa Nimri, Juan Diego Botto, José Luis Góm…
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
CWC$PG

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Álex de la Iglesia
Álex de la Iglesia's genius for dark humour is at its most eloquent in his latest parody about the Spanish Civil War. Two clowns attack and disf… 
CastAntonio de la Torre, Carlos Areces, Carolina…
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
SP$PG

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Alejandro González Iñárritu
A man involved in illegal dealing is confronted by his childhood friend, who is now a policeman. 
CastJavier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Boucha…
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
SP$$14A

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Rodrigo Cortés
Paul is a U.S. contractor working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a… 
CastRyan Reynolds, Robert Paterson, José Luis Ga…
LanguageEnglish   CountrySpain
SP$14A

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Fernando Trueba, Javier Mari…
Cuba, 1948. Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire uni… 
CastLimara Meneses, Lenny Mandel, Mario Guerra, …
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
CWC$18

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Icíar Bollaín
Obsessive idealist Sebastian has sworn to direct a film about one of the world's most iconic figures, Christopher Columbus. But not for him the … 
CastGael Garcia Bernal, Luis Tosar, Najwa Nimri,…
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
CWC$14A

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José Luis Guerín
"Guest" is a travel diary following a director as he goes to international film festivals. Jose Luis Guerin muses on the themes of travel, cine… 
CastJosé Luis Guerín
LanguageSpanish | English | …   CountrySpain
RTR$G

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Manuel Martin Cuenca
Oscar and Maria are reunited by the imminent death of their grandfather. Maria has not been heard from in over two years, and now arrives pregna… 
CastVerónica Echegui, Antonio de la Torre, Rodri…
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
DISC$14A

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Guillem Morales
The story follows a young woman (played by Belen Rueda) dealing with the slow erosion of her sight while investigating the suicide of her blind … 
CastBelén Rueda, Lluís Homar, Hèctor Claramunt, …
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
SP$14A

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Andrucha Waddington
Andrucha Waddington brings famed Spanish playwright Lope de Vega’s passionate life to the screen. The young poet returns to Madrid from war and… 
CastAlberto Ammann, Sonia Braga, Leonor Watling,…
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
SP$14A

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Diego Vega, Daniel Vega
Money-lender Clemente only knows how to relate to others through transactions. His life is turned upside down when someone leaves him a baby in … 
CastMaría Carbajal, Carlos Gassols, Bruno Odar, …
LanguageSpanish   CountrySpain
DISC$14A

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Kristian Petri
Mona is new in town. A serial killer is on the loose and Mona becomes a witness to one of the murders. She is shocked but also fascinated and as… 
CastSonja Richter, Kristoffer Joner, Jonas Karls…
LanguageSwedish   CountrySweden
CWC$14A

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Hannes Holm
Martin escapes his alcoholic father for the summer job of his life at the exclusive Royal Yacht Club in the idyllic archipelago of Stockholm in … 
CastBill Skarsgård, Peter Dalle, Josefin Ljungma…
LanguageSwedish   CountrySweden
CWC$18A

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Daniel Espinosa
A three-tiered story centered around drugs and organized crime, and focused on a young man who becomes a runner for a coke dealer. 
CastJoel Kinnaman, Lisa Henni, Dejan Cukic, Mati…
LanguageSwedish   CountrySweden
VAN$18A

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Susanne Bier
A drama about a Holocaust survivor who meets his twin sister he thought died in the in the concentration camps. 
CastUlrich Thomsen, Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyr…
LanguageDanish   CountrySweden
SP$14A

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Jean-Luc Godard
Godard's latest film, a "symphony in three movements," grapples with trying to make sense of a world that appears to be beyond comprehension and… 
CastCatherine Tanvier, Christian Sinniger, Jean-…
LanguageFrench   CountrySwitzerland
MAST$14A