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Pelin Esmer
An Istanbul curmudgeon whose apartment has been completely taken over by his collections and the building's doorman find themselves forced to re… 
CastNejat Isler, Mithat Esmer, Laçin Ceylan, Tay…
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$PG

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Takashi Miike
A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord. Cult director Takeshi Miike delivers a period action film set at… 
CastKôji Yakusho, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yûsuke Iseya, …
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
MAST$18A

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Koen Mortier
Sam wakes up, gets ready and goes to do his daily job. And then the unexpected happens. A bomb explodes in the center of the shopping mall where… 
CastTitus De Voogdt, Norman Baert, Sam Louwyck, …
LanguageFlemish   CountryBelgium
CWC$14A

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Emre Sahin
A bag full of money lands in front of you. Is it luck? The answer to your prayers? Part of a predetermined plan? Or all of the above? Set in the… 
CastKofi Siriboe, Ali Atay, Kwesi Boakye, Deniz …
LanguageTurkish, English   CountryTurkey
CTC$PG

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Debs Gardner-Paterson
'Africa United' is the extraordinary story of three Rwandan kids who walk 3000 miles to the Soccer World Cup in South Africa. Using a sack load … 
CastRoger Nsengiyumva, Sherrie Silver, Eriya Nda…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
CWC$PG

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Xiaogang Feng
Based on the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976 that took the lives of 240,000 people. Based upon a novel. Tangshan, 1976. Two seven-year-old twin ch… 
CastJingchu Zhang, Daoming Chen, Yi Lu, Jin Che…
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
CWC$14A

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Ann Hui
All About Love sees former lovers Macy and Anita (Ng and Chow) coincidentally brought back together by unplanned pregnancies from their respecti… 
CastSandra Ng Kwan Yue, Vivian Chow, Siu-Fai Che…
LanguageCantonese   CountryHong Kong
CWC$14A

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Katrin Bowen
Jana is a fading B-movie actress who was famous for her roles in Amazon movies playing a variety of pre-Xena warrior-princesses. Nearing 40 she… 
CastApril Telek, Anna Mae Routledge, William B. …
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CF$14A

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John Sayles
Beginning of the 20th Century, during the Philippine-American War. A garrison under the command of US Lieutenant Compton is left to ‘protect’ Sa… 
CastGarret Dillahunt, Chris Cooper, DJ Qualls, Y…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$PG

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Pierre Thoretton
Yves Saint Laurent built one of fashion's most celebrated empires. This moving documentary chronicles his rise, his lifelong partnership with Pi… 
CastYves Saint-Laurent, Pierre Bergé
LanguageFrench   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$14A

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Mike Leigh
A deeply moving drama starring Jim Broadbent and Ruth Sheen as a married couple in their 60s whose highs and lows are charted over the course of… 
CastJim Broadbent, Lesley Manville, Ruth Sheen, …
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$14A

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Linda Hoaglund
ANPO: Art X War tells the story of Japan's historic resistance to U.S. military bases in Japan through an electrifying array of artwork created … 
CastHamaya Hiroshi, Nakamura Hiroshi, Aida Makot…
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
RTR$14A

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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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Janus Metz Pedersen
When operations get hairy, adrenaline addiction and cynicism set in for the young soldiers at the front line in Afghanistan. This contributes to… 
CastUnknown
LanguageDanish   CountryDenmark
RTR$18A

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Juanita Wilson
Set in Bosnia during the 1990’s Balkan Conflict. As If I Am Not There explores one woman’s experience of the horrors that took place at the beg… 
CastStellan Skarsgård, Miraj Grbic, Jasna Diklic…
LanguageBosnian   CountryBosnia and Herzegovi…
DISC$18A

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Pia Marais
A German flight attendant falls into increasingly bizarre adventures when she leaves her husband, quits her job and joins a radical group of ani… 
CastJeanne Balibar, Julia Hummer, Georg Friedric…
LanguageGerman   CountryGermany
VAN$14A

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Athina Rachel Tsangari
A dying architect and his emotionally stunted daughter inhabit a once booming industrial community in the middle of nowhere, now populated by th… 
CastGiorgos Lanthimos, Vangelis Mourikis, Ariane…
LanguageGreek   CountryGreece
DISC$PG

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Andrei Ujica
The film explores the image of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu using official footage from the Romanian National Television and National… 
CastNicolae Ceausescu
LanguageRomanian   CountryRomania
VIS$PG

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Aamir Bashir
Shot in striking, widescreen images in India's Kashmir region, Bashir's debut tells the story of Rafiq, a young man struggling to come to terms … 
CastMohammad Amir Naji, Shahnawaz Bhat, Shamim B…
LanguageHindi   CountryIndia
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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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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Shawn Ku
A married couple on the verge of separation are leveled by the news their 18-year-old son committed a mass shooting at his college, then took hi… 
CastMichael Sheen, Maria Bello, Austin Nichols, …
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
DISC$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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Eric Lartigau
Paul Exben is a success story - partner in one of Paris's most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight … 
CastCatherine Deneuve, Branka Katic, Romain Duri…
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
SP$14A

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Marion Hänsel
Three young boys aboard a French naval vessel in 1972 take part in nuclear tests in Mururoa, in the Pacific. Black Ocean explores about the rela… 
CastNicolas Robin, Adrien Jolivet, Romain David
LanguageFrench   CountryBelgium/France
CWC$14A

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Michael Henry
A group of young vigilantes seeking revenge for a sexual betrayal fall far from grace. When the truth is out, they find themselves on the dark s… 
CastSophie Lowe, Kestie Morassi, Ashley Zukerman…
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
DISC$14A

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Isabelle Stever
37 year-old Simone decides to go out alone on New Year’s Eve. The next morning, she wakes up next to a stranger in his car, and a few weeks late… 
CastAnnika Kuhl, Stefan Rudolf, Arno Frisch, Mar…
LanguageGerman   CountryGermany
CWC$14A

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Zeki Demirkubuz
Tulay, whose unhappy marriage is disintegrating, lives in a modern apartment complex. Halit, an employee of the complex, spies on Tulay and watc… 
CastSerap Aksoy, Ulku Duru, Zuhal Gencer, Feridu…
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$14A

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Derek Cianfrance
The film centers on a contemporary married couple, charting their evolution over a span of years by cross-cutting between time periods. 
CastRyan Gosling, Michelle Williams, Mike Vogel,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A

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Frederick Wiseman
The doc unfolds at Lord's Gym in Austin, Texas. 
CastRichard Lord
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$14A

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Barbara Wong
Barbara Wong captures the mood of Hong Kong's young generation and delivers an ultra-modern romantic comedy about the end of one's innocence and… 
CastJaycee Chan, Fiona Sit, Hayama Go, Patrick T…
LanguageCantonese   CountryHong Kong
CWC$14A

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Nanouk Leopold
Charlotte and Max live with their young son in Brussels. When Max finds out Charlotte has been taking some of her male patients to a rented apar… 
CastSandra Hüller, Dragan Bakema, Sabine Timoteo…
LanguageEnglish   CountryNetherlands
VIS$14A

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Guy Moshe
A mysterious drifter (Josh Hartnett) and an ardent young Japanese warrior Yoshi (Gackt) both arrive in a town that is terrorized by outrageous a… 
CastJosh Hartnett, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson, …
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MM$18A

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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, USA
SP$14A

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Wu Ershan
The story is about a butcher in a brothel who is in love with a courtesan. When he suffers a humiliation rejection, he decides to become a sword… 
CastMasanobu Ando, You Benchang, Kitty Zhang Yuq…
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
MM$18A

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Stefano Pasetto
Two women, one a married middle-aged airline stewardess, and the other a free-wheeling factory worker, meet and decide to change their lives. Mo… 
CastRicardo Williams, Hilda Bernard, Lola Berth…
LanguageItalian, Spanish   CountryItaly, Argentina
DISC$14A

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Pablo Trapero
Sosa (Ricardo Darin) is a lawyer who haunts hospital waiting rooms hoping to represent the victims of traffic accidents in insurance claims. Whe… 
CastRicardo Darín, Martina Gusman, Carlos Weber,…
LanguageSpanish   CountryArgentina, Chile
CWC$14A

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Werner Herzog
Herzog has apparently been given permission to film inside the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc cave, a site in the Ardèche department of southern France tha… 
CastWerner Herzog
LanguageEnglish   CountryGermany
RTR$G

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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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Marcin Wrona
Michal has what he always dreamed of: a beautiful wife named Magda, a newborn son, his own firm. He chooses an old friend, Janek, to be the godf… 
CastWojciech Zielinski, Iwona Bielska, Krzysztof…
LanguagePolish   CountryPoland
VAN$14A

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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   CountryBosnia and Herzegovi…
SP$14A

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Alex Gibney
An in-depth look at the rise and fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, including interviews with the scandalized, former politician. Alex Gi… 
CastEliot Spitzer
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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Sion Sono
This movie was "inspired by true events" known as the "Saitama serial murders of dog lovers". The convicted killers in the real-life case are G… 
CastAsuka Kurosawa, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Tetsu Wat…
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
VAN$18A

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Tetsuya Nakashima
Tetsuya Nakashima's Confessions is one of Japan's most important films of the year. A stylized mixture of cruelty and compassion, the film spins… 
CastTakako Matsu, Masaki Okada, Yoshino Kimura, …
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
VAN$14A

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Ondi Timoner
A documentary that takes an alternative approach to dealing with the global warming crisis. Inspired by a book called Cool It by the economist … 
CastBjorn Lomborg
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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Robin Aubert
A disturbed young man pairs up with his grumpy grandfather for a road trip in search of his father who left town after digging up his wife's cor… 
CastVéronique Beaudet, Jean Lapointe, Michel Bar…
LanguageFrench   CountryCanada
CWC$PG

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Denis Côté
Set on the fringe of society, in a remote part of the countryside, Curling takes a keen look at the unusual private life of a father and his dau… 
CastSophie Desmarais, Emmanuel Bilodeau, Philomè…
LanguageFrench   CountryCanada
VIS$PG

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Theron Patterson
A black comedy in the style of a lucid dream, Dark Cloud looks at a middle-aged man who can't move on from the death of his wife, and the teenag… 
CastYesim Ceren Bozoglu, Reha Özcan, Kamer Celen…
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$14A

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Michael Goldbach
Daydream Nation is a provocative yet humorous romance about a rural community shaken by the arrival of an acerbic teenage girl. 
CastKat Dennings, Reece Thompson, Josh Lucas, An…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CF$14A

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Benoît Jacquot
France, 1865. A young vagabond, Timothée, arrives in a village and is given food and lodging by Doctor Hughes and his daughter Joséphine. Joséph… 
CastJérôme Kircher, Isild Le Besco, Nahuel Pérez…
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
SP$18A

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Tsui Hark
An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu. Based on the ico… 
CastAndy Lau, Carina Lau, Li Bingbing, Tong Leun…
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
CWC$PG

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Abe Sylvia
Follows the ten-year journey of a teenage runaway across the social and political landscape of America. Danielle is the dirty girl of Norman Hi… 
CastJuno Temple, Dwight Yoakam, Milla Jovovich, …
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
DISC$14A

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Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Distant maps Nuri Bilge Ceylan's signature exploration of existential heartache onto the wintry shores of Istanbul. Mahmut, a 40 year old indep… 
CastMuzaffer Özdemir, Emin Toprak, Zuhal Gencer,…
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$PG

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Wang Bing
At the end of the 1950s, the Chinese government condemned thousands of citizens - considered 'right wing dissidents' due their past activities, … 
CastLi Xiangnian, Lian Renjun, Lu Ye, Xu Cenzi, …
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
VIS$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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Alexey Uchitel
The arrival of a decorated war hero takes a Siberian labour camp by storm. After assuming control of the region’s only steam engine, he sets out… 
CastVladimir Mashkov, Vyacheslav Krikunow, Anjor…
LanguageRussian   CountryRussia
CWC$14A

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Jørgen Leth
Danish master Jørgen Leth travels the globe in this sensual, provocative and sometimes autobiographical essay film about a man struggling to com… 
CastJørgen Leth, Dorothye Laguerre, Schilaine Ca…
LanguageDanish   CountryDenmark
MAST$PG

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Jerzy Skolimowski
A Taliban fighter is captured, interrogated, tortured and then transported to an unnamed snowy destination in Europe. He manages to escape and m… 
CastVincent Gallo, Emmanuelle Seigner, Stig Frod…
LanguageEnglish, Polish, Ara…   CountryPoland, Norway, Irel…
MAST$18A

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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, Mexico
CWC$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

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Dante Lam
Two cops investigating separate cases involving a murdered prostitute and gun smugglers uncover an explosive web of corruption, malice and disgr… 
CastLeon Lai, Richie Ren, Baoqiang Wang, Vivian …
LanguageCantonese   CountryHong Kong, China
MM$18A

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Justin Chadwick
In a remote Kenyan primary school hundreds of children are jostling for a chance for the free education newly promised by the Kenyan government.… 
CastNaomie Harris, Oliver Musila Litondo
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
CWC$PG

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Sturla Gunnarsson
At 75 years old, David Suzuki shows no signs of slowing down. In this captivating documentary portrait, the passionate environmentalist's legacy… 
CastDavid Suzuki
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
SP$PG

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Michelangelo Frammartino
An old shepherd lives his last days in a quiet medieval village perched high on the hills of Calabria, at the southernmost tip of Italy. He herd… 
CastGiuseppe Fuda, Bruno Timpano, Nazareno Timpa…
LanguageItalian   CountryItaly
VIS$PG

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Chung Mong-Hong
Ten year-old Xiang faces a lonely future after his father dies. Just when he thinks he's going to spend his life in the orphanage, his estranged… 
CastHao Lei, Bi Xiao-Hai
LanguageMandarin   CountryTaiwan
CWC$PG

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Michael Dowse
In Calgary, Terry (David Lawrence) and Dean (Paul Spence) are tired of barely scraping by. Their old buddy and "party leader", Troy (better know… 
CastDavid Lawrence, Paul Spence
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
MM$14A

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Christophe Nick & Thomas Bor…
This documentary examines the idea of the limits of obedience and punishment. Based on an experiment conducted in the sixties, the setting is a … 
CastUnknown
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
RTR$14A

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Naomi Kawase
A serene observation of women giving birth at the clinic of Dr. Tadashi Yoshimura who has spent 40 years on the path of natural childbirth, Genp… 
CastTadashi Yoshimura
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
RTR$PG

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Justin Lerner
A young man with Down's Syndrome romantically pursues a small town single mom who is still mixed up with her volatile ex-boyfriend. When an une… 
CastAmanda Plummer, Evan Sneider, Jackson Rathbo…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
DISC$PG

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Jacob Tierney
Director Jacob Tierney (The Trotsky) returns with an innovative and unsettling thriller about some very strange people living in the same apartm… 
CastScott Speedman, Emily Hampshire, Jay Baruche…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
SP$18

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Stefano Incerti
Toni Servillo ("Gomorra" and "Il Divo") plays the role of a compulsive gambler who works in the petty-cash office of the Poggioreale prison, and… 
CastToni Servillo, Salvatore Ruocco, Mi Yang, Ne…
LanguageItalian   CountryItaly
SP$14A

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Leon Ford
Griff, office worker by day, superhero by night, has his world turned upside down when he meets Melody, a beautiful young scientist who shares h… 
CastRyan Kwanten, Maeve Dermody, Andy Minh Trieu…
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
DISC$PG

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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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Tayfun Pirselimoglu
An ailing Istanbul wig-maker becomes obsessed with a woman who enters his shop one day. Hamdi, a wig seller in a run-down district in Istanbul,… 
CastAyberk Pekcan, Nazan Kesal, R?za Ak?n
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$PG

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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   CountryCuba, Spain
DISC$14A

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Xavier Dolan
The story of three close friends who are involved in a love-triangle. Wunderkind filmmaker Xavier Dolan returns with his second feature – a sop… 
CastNiels Schneider, Monia Chokri, Anne Dorval, …
LanguageFrench   CountryCanada
SP$14A

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Clint Eastwood
The story of three people haunted by mortality in different ways, Hereafter stars Matt Damon as a blue-collar American who has a special connect… 
CastMatt Damon, Jay Mohr, Bryce Dallas Howard, M…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$14A

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Deborah Chow
The story of a young, pregnant woman whose world falls apart when she loses her child in a hit and run accident. As her life unravels,Nathalie f… 
CastZach Braff, Kyle Switzer, Paula Jean Hixson,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CF$14A

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Bent Hamer
Norwegian veteran Bent Hamer (Kitchen Stories) returns with this look at fractured families at Christmas time. The film shuttles between serious… 
CastTrond Fausa Aurvåg, Fridtjof Såheim, Nina An…
LanguageNorwegian   CountryNorway
CWC$14A

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Adam Wingard
An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town. 
CastAJ Bowen, Brandon Carroll, Joe Swanberg, Amy…
LanguageJapanese, English   CountryUSA, Japan
VAN$14A

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Pasquale Scimeca
The Malavoglia are a family of fishermen: Grandfather Padron 'Ntoni, his son Bastianazzo and wife Maruzza, and their children 'Ntoni, Mena, Ales… 
CastAntonio Curcia, Giuseppe Firullo, Omar Noto,…
LanguageItalian   CountryItaly
SP$PG

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Alexei Popogrebsky
Two meteorologists are isolated on an Arctic island. When the two-way radio transmits some bad news that requires a middleman, it’s up to the yo… 
CastGrigoriy Dobrygin, Sergei Puskepalis, Igor C…
LanguageRussian   CountryRussia
CWC$14A

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Jody Shapiro
Shapiro's documentary about micro-nations, tiny countries seldom recognized by the outside world, mixes comedy and compassion with a serious ana… 
CastKevin Baugh, Gregory Green, Patri Friedman
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
RTR$PG

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Eran Riklis
A tragi-comedy centers on the HR manager of Israel's largest industrial bakery as he sets out to save the reputation of his business and prevent… 
CastMark Ivanir, Gila Almagor, Guri Alfi, Julian…
LanguageHebrew/Romanian   CountryIsrael/Romania
CWC$14A

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Rafi Pitts
Recently released from prison, Ali makes the most of his reunion with his wife and young daughter, amidst much talk of the upcoming elections an… 
CastRafi Pitts, Mitra Hajjar, Ismaïl Amani, Osst…
LanguagePersian   CountryIran
CWC$18A

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Gabriel Range
From the award winning team behind Death of a President and The Last King of Scotland, and inspired by real life events, I Am Slave is a controv… 
CastIsaach De Bankolé, Yigal Naor, Nonso Anozie,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
CWC$PG

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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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Jia Zhangke
Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid-1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present da… 
CastDan-qing Chen, Han Han, Rebecca Pan, Tao Zha…
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
MAST$PG

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Casey Affleck
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the documentary follows the Osc… 
CastJoaquin Phoenix
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A

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Sylvain Chomet
The Illusionist is one of a dying breed of stage entertainers. With emerging rock stars stealing his thunder, he is forced to accept increasingl… 
CastJean-Claude Donda, Edith Rankin, Jil Aigrot,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$PG

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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   CountryDenmark, Sweden
SP$14A

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Philip Seymour Hoffman
Well-known for his roles in Charlie Wilson’s War, Doubt and Capote, Philip Seymour Hoffman makes his directorial debut with Jack Goes Boating, a… 
CastPhilip Seymour Hoffman, Seamus O’Regan
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MAV$18

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Denis Villeneuve
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's ac… 
CastAllen Altman, Yousef Shweihat, Karim Babin, …
LanguageFrench | Arabic   CountryCanada
SP$PG

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Barbara Eder
A portrait of teenagers during their last year at Hanna Highschool in Brownsville, Texas. A feature film taking a tougher look on reality than a… 
CastPatty Barrera, Carlos Benavides, Edward K. B…
LanguageEnglish, Spanish   CountryAustria
DISC$14A

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Charles Ferguson
'Inside Job' is the first film to provide a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, ca… 
CastMatt Damon
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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James Wan
A young family discover that the body of their comatose boy attracts evil entities, while the boy's mind is trapped in a dark realm known as The… 
CastPatrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MM$14A

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Steve Nash, Ezra Holland
In 1980, Terry Fox continued to fight bone cancer and deep despair in pursuit of a singular, motivating vision-to run across Canada. Three years… 
CastTerry Fox, Steve Nash
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MAV$G

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Philip Seymour Hoffman
A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working-class New York City couples. 'Phi… 
CastPhilip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan, Lola Glaud…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A

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Patrick Demers
A quarreling and mutually suspicious couple (Maxime Denommee, Sophie Cadieux) look forward to some time in the country to sort out their issues,… 
CastSophie Cadieux, Maxime Denommée, Benoît Goui…
LanguageFrench   CountryCanada
CF$14A

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Louise Alston
Jackie and Lucy - Jucy - are twenty-something girls who aren't doing too much too fast. They're best friends who enjoy smoking pot and video gam… 
CastRyan Johnson, Charlotte Gregg, Andrew Ryan, …
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
CWC$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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Douglas Gordon
Following on from Douglas Gordon’s collaboration with Philippe Parreno, Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, the film k.364 is an exercise in portra… 
CastAvri Levitan, Roi Shiloah
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
VIS$G

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Gregg Araki
A sci-fi story centered on the sexual awakening of a group of college students. Smith’s everyday life in the dorm – hanging out with his arty, … 
CastHaley Bennett, Thomas Dekker, Andy Fischer-P…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
VAN$18

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Bruce La Bruce
L.A. Zombie, the latest offering from Canadian provocateur Bruce LaBruce. Zombies don’t often come as fully-ripped as porn star François Sagat … 
CastFrançois Sagat, Deadlee, Trevor Wayne
LanguageNo dialogue   CountryUSA, Germany, France…
VAN$R

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Dome Karukoski
It's a comedy about three unemployed men setting out to find a digital TV terminal in Lapland. 
CastJasper Pääkkönen, Pamela Tola, Kari Ketonen,…
LanguageFinnish   CountryFinland
CWC$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   CountryUSA, South Korea
CWC$PG

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Michael Rowe
Laura lives deep in the melancholy of her troubled past in Oaxaca. Her solitary days pass until she decides to end it all. Laura meets Arturo wh… 
CastMonica del Carmen, Gustavo Sánchez Parra, Ar…
LanguageSpanish   CountryMexico
CWC$R

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Jerome Sable
This musical horror comedy follows an unlikely hero – nerdy Danny Zigwitz – at a summer camp listening to fireside stories. Have you heard of S… 
CastL.J. Benet, Sean Cullen, Rick Miller, Kailey…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
SCC$14A

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Andrew Lau
Seven years after the apparent death of Chen Zhen, who was shot after discovering who was responsible for his teacher's death (Huo Yuanjia) in J… 
CastDonnie Yen, Qi Shu, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, …
LanguageMandarin   CountryHong Kong
SP$14A

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Matt Reeves
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. Remake of "Let the Right One In" (2008). 
CastChloe Moretz, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Richard Jenk…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A

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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   CountryGermany, South Afric…
CWC$PG

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Aktan Abdykalykov
The main hero of the film is an electrician with a far greater effect on the people around him than his job defines. He is the last link in a hu… 
CastAktan Abdykalykov, Taalaikan Abazova, Askat …
LanguageKirghiz   CountryKyrgyzstan
CWC$PG

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Arielle Javitch
Look, Stranger is an elegant, spare and powerful telling of one young woman's journey through a war-torn landscape in an effort to get back home… 
CastAnnamaria Marinca, Tom Burke, Nenad Ciric, M…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
DISC$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   CountryBrazil, Spain
SP$14A

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Alain Corneau
Dangerous Liaisons meets Working Girl in this deliciously caustic tale of office politics. Starring Kristin Scott-Thomas and Ludivine Sagnier as… 
CastKristin Scott Thomas, Ludivine Sagnier, Patr…
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
SP$14A

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Mark Hartley
From cult cinema documentary director Mark Hartley (Not Quite Hollywood) comes this account of the wild and unruly world of genre filmmaking in … 
CastJoe Dante, John Landis, Colleen Camp, Steve …
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
RTR$PG

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Seren Yüce
A young middle-class man rebels against his father's brutish authority and seeks a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority. Yüce's moral t… 
CastBartu Küçükça?layan, Settar Tanr?ö?en, Nihal…
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$PG

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Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Icelandic master Fridrik Thor Fridriksson returns with this disarmingly honest, semi-autobiographical portrait of a filmmaker's relationship wit… 
CastKristbjörg Kjeld, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Gunn…
LanguageIcelandic   CountryIceland
CWC$PG

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William D. MacGillivray
A feature length documentary about extraordinary Canadian singer songwriter, Ron Hynes... an insightful and entertaining exploration of the crea… 
CastRon Hynes, Joel Hynes
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
RTR$14A

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Ebrahim Saeedi
After the death of Saddam, Shaho, an Iranian Kurd, is determined to take his ailing father back to his village so he can live out his final days… 
CastTima Amiri, Shahab Fazili, Mahmoud Gli, Aves…
LanguageKurdish   CountryIraq
DISC$PG

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Julio Hernández Cordón
Don Alfonso loses his job playing the marimba, an indigenous, traditional Guatemalan instrument, at a hotel in Guatemala City. He approaches mus… 
CastAlfonso Tunche, Roberto González Arévalo, Ví…
LanguageSpanish   CountryGuatemala, Mexico
DISC$14A

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Allan King
A restruck and restored version of master filmmaker Allan King's classic cinema-verité film, one of the most influential and celebrated Canadian… 
CastBogart Edwards, Antoinette Edwards, Billy Ed…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
COV$R

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Michael Bennett
A violent tragedy has a harrowing impact on eight different lives in a diverse South Auckland community. A random act of violence leaves eight … 
CastAlix Bushnell, Sara Wiseman, Camille Keenan,…
LanguageEnglish, Maori, Samo…   CountryNew Zealand
CWC$14A

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Avi Nesher
In 1968 Haifa, a teenage boy gets a summer job with a Holocaust survivor who makes ends meet by brokering marriages and smuggling goods. Through… 
CastAdir Miller, Maya Dagan, Tuval Shafir, Dror …
LanguageHebrew   CountryIsrael
CWC$14A

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Apichatpong Weerasethakul is considered a cinematic treasure by art house aficionados. To get over his intimidating Thai name, he encourages wes… 
CastApichatpong Weerasethakul, Dennis Lim
LanguageEnglish   CountryThailand
MAV$18

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Kelly Reichardt
Kelly Reichardt has emerged as one of the most distinctive voices in American cinema with films such as Old Joy and Wendy & Lucy. Her latest fil… 
CastKelly Reichardt, Lisa Schwarzbaum
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MAV$18

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Ken Loach
Director Ken Loach joined forces with writer Paul Laverty in the mid-1990s, and together they’ve injected their political passions into a dozen … 
CastKen Loach, Paul Laverty, Michael Moore
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
MAV$18

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Kelly Reichardt
It's 1845 and a wagon team of three families have hired a guide to take them on the Oregon Trail and over the Cascade Mountains. They become los… 
CastBruce Greenwood, Shirley Henderson, Paul Dan…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
CWC$14A

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Ahmad Abdalla
A bold example of new North African cinema, Microphone mixes and remixes fiction and cinema verité as it follows an Egyptian expatriate's return… 
CastKhaled Abol Naga, Yousra El Lozy, Menna Shal…
LanguageArabic   CountryEgypt
VAN$14A

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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   CountryCanada | Slovakia
CWC$14A

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Gareth Edwards
Six years after Earth has suffered an alien invasion a cynical journalist agrees to escort a shaken American tourist through an infected zone in… 
CastWhitney Able, Scoot McNairy
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
VAN$18A

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Michael Nyman
in this short film, when legendary composer Michael Nyman fails to answer an interview question, music takes over. 
CastMichael Nyman
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
VIS$G

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Paul Clarke
In New York City in 1968 a revolution was under way in a tiny club called Max’s Kansas City. When Andy Warhol’s Factory superstars collided with… 
CastLillian Roxon, Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper, Germa…
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
RTR$14A

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Milcho Manchevski
A child's friend is accosted by a flasher so she decides to go to the police herself; a film crew sets out to find the old traditions and discov… 
CastAna Stojanovska, Ratka Radmanovic, Salaetin …
LanguageMacedonian   CountryMacedonia
SP$14A

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Catherine Martin
In the film, a violonist is assassinated in her apartment in Montreal. Because she's devastated by the death of Anna, her only daughter, Françoi… 
CastDenis Bernard, Denise Gagnon, Sheila Jaffe, …
LanguageFrench   CountryCanada
VIS$14A

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Sergei Loznitsa
The story about a few days in the life of truck driver Georgi seems to be a never-ending nightmare, a spiral of violence and abuses of power. A … 
CastVlad Ivanov, Viktor Nemets, Olga Shuvalova
LanguageGerman, Russian   CountryGermany, Ukraine
CWC$18A

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Reha Erdem
Hayat, her father and bedridden grandfather live in a riverside shack near the dangerously dark but breathtakingly beautiful waters of the Bosph… 
CastÖnder K. Açikbas, Erdal Besikçioglu, Halim E…
LanguageTurkish, English   CountryTurkey
CTC$14A

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Raoul Ruiz
From one of the masters of cinema of our time comes a suptuous adaptation of Camilo Castelo Branco's classic Portuguese romantic novel. An epi… 
CastLéa Seydoux, Melvil Poupaud, José Afonso Pim…
LanguagePortuguese   CountryPortugal, Brazil
MAST$14A

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Peter Mullan
Set in 1970s Glasgow, this film tells the story of a shy and intelligent young boy who, through a series of circumstances, turns into a NED – a … 
CastMarianna Palka, David McKay, Douglas Russell…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
CWC$18

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Terry Miles
There's no place like home. Thank god. A Night for Dying Tigers is a dark, heartfelt and ultimately revealing portrait of a family on the edge o… 
CastJennifer Beals, Kathleen Robertson, Lauren L…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CWC$14A

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Daniel Hendler
Award-winning actor Daniel Hendler offers a hilarious account of a man trying to combat his shyness. After being fired from his job, Norberto tr… 
CastFernando Amaral
LanguageSpanish   CountryUruguay, Argentina
DISC$14A

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Anh Hung Tran
The melancholy tune and sentiment of this classic Beatles song seems to have taken the life of Toru Watanabe (Kenichi Matsuyama), who is similar… 
CastRinko Kikuchi, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Kiko Mizu…
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
SP$14A

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Patricio Guzmán
Guzman’s follow up to “Salvador Allende,” docu-feature “Nostalgia for the Light” turns on the Chilean director’s reflections on the passage of t… 
CastUnknown
LanguageSpanish   CountryChile
MAST$PG

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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   CountryPeru/Venezuela/Spain…
DISC$14A

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Xavier Beauvois
The true story of seven French monks in Northern Africa who in 1996 were kidnapped and murdered by Islamic extremists. 
CastLambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Ra…
LanguageFrench, Arabic   CountryFrance
CWC$14A

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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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Ryan Redford
Feeling lost and disconnected, with no family of his own, veteran Sherman Oliver sets out to the countryside in search of the soldier who saved … 
CastGarret Dillahunt, Donal Logue, Molly Parker,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CF$14A

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Romain Gavras
What do you do when you're a red-haired teenage loser with no friends except for an older guy, your shrink? When everyone hates you, especially … 
CastVincent Cassel, Olivier Barthelemy, Justine …
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
VAN$18A

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Bogdan George Apetri
Matilda, a feisty woman-child with a sordid past, is out on prison leave. Are 24 hours enough to make up for her mistakes and skip out of the co… 
CastAna Ularu, Mimi Branescu, Andi Vasluianu, Io…
LanguageRomanian   CountryRomania
CWC$PG

Reviews
Rachid Bouchareb
After losing their family home in Algeria, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighti… 
CastJamel Debbouze, Sami Bouajila, Roschdy Zem, …
LanguageFrench, Arabic   CountryFrance, Algeria, Bel…
SP$14A

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Sophie Fiennes
Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow profiles major contemporary artist Anselm Keifer in the style of his work. The film bears witness to German ar… 
CastAnselm Kiefer, Klaus Dermutz
LanguageFrench | English | G…   CountryFrance | Netherlands…
VIS$14A

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John Turturro
A look at the musical roots and traditions of Naples, Italy, as well as its influence on the rest of the world. Passion journeys through Napoli… 
CastMassimo Ranieri, Lina Sastri, Fiorello, Pepp…
LanguageItalian, English   CountryItaly
SP$18

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Mitch Glazer
An angel, under the thumb of a ruthless gangster, is saved by a trumpet player down on his luck. 
CastMegan Fox, Mickey Rourke, Bill Murray, Rhys …
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A

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Zhang Meng
The film is the story of factory union worker who attempts to build a piano in order to reconnect with his estranged daughter. To fight for cus… 
CastWang Qianyuan, Qin Hailu, Jang Shin-Yeong, …
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
DISC$PG

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Kim Longinotto
India is the setting for the documentary Pink Saris, which is being made for UK Channel 4 and continues the theme of strong women fighting again… 
CastSampat Pal
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
RTR$PG

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Wi Ding Ho
The discovery of a discarded sofa, in Taipei city, transforms a routine Sunday into a capricious adventure of perseverance and self-discovery fo… 
CastJeffrey Quizon, Bayani Agbayani, Alessandra …
LanguageTagalog, English, Ma…   CountryTaiwan
DISC$PG

Reviews
Risteard O'Domhnaill
In a remote corner of the west of Ireland sits Broadhaven Bay. It is the perfect picture postcard, where the high cliffs of Erris Head and the S… 
CastWillie Corduff, Monica Muller, Pat O‘Donnell
LanguageEnglish   CountryIreland
RTR$14A

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Sarah Bouyain
To belong to two cultures...To navigate between two families so distant, culturally and georaphically, from each other. Separated by the history… 
CastDorylia Calmel, Assita Ouédraogo, Nathalie R…
LanguageFrench, Dioula   CountryBurkino Faso
DISC$PG

Reviews
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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Chris Kraus
On the eve of World War I, a 14-year-old German girl returns to her home on the Baltic coast, a place uneasily shared by Germans, Russians and E… 
CastJeanette Hain, Richy Müller, Edgar Selge, Ye…
LanguageGerman   CountryGermany
SP$14A

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Shlomi Eldar
A desperately ill Palestinian baby, his militant mother, an Israeli doctor and a Channel 10 reporter star in Shlomi Eldar's moving documentary, … 
CastMohammed Abu Mustafa, Raida Abu Mustafa, Dr.…
LanguageHebrew | English | A…   CountryIsrael
RTR$14A

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Vincent Gallo
Shot in black and white, this fiercely independent film traces the steps a young photographer takes to fulfill the dying wishes of a beautiful y… 
CastDelfine Bafort, Lisa Love, Vincent Gallo
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
VIS$14A

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Jalmari Helander
"A Finnish horror comedy about a very bad Santa." - Jason Anderson, Moviefone.ca In the depths of the Korvatunturi mountains, 486 metres deep, … 
CastPer Christian Ellefsen, Tommi Korpela, Jorma…
LanguageFinnish, English   CountryFinland
DISC$14A

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Julien Carbon, Laurent Court…
“Red Nights” is a thriller in which women rule, especially Carrie Ng, who gives one of her best performances in a long long time. There are som… 
CastFrédérique Bel, Carrie Ng, Carole Brana, Ste…
LanguageEnglish, French, Can…   CountryHong Kong, France
MM$14A

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Carl Bessai
Three young drug addicts who, while stuck in rehab, begin experiencing strange and inexplicable phenomenon that change their lives forever. 
CastDustin Milligan, Amanda Crew, Richard de Kle…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
SP$14A

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Jonathan Nossiter
Rio Sex Comedy charts the misadventures of expatriates in Rio in their search for both personal pleasures and social justice. Charlotte Rampling… 
CastCharlotte Rampling, Irène Jacob, Bill Pullma…
LanguageEnglish   CountryBrazil
SP$R

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Amos Gitai
A young couple marry in France in the 1940s and the film follows the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the tra… 
CastLéa Seydoux, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Arielle…
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
MAST$14A

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Louis Bélanger
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption. 
CastSophie Bourgeois, Alexis Martin, François Pa…
LanguageFrench   CountryCanada
CWC$14A

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Ken Loach
The story of a private security contractor in Iraq who rejected the official explanation of his friend's death and sets out to discover the trut… 
CastStephen Lord, John Bishop, Najwa Nimri, Mark…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
MAST$18

Reviews
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

Reviews
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Present-day Chad. Adam, sixty something, a former swimming champion, is pool attendant at a smart N'Djamena hotel. When the hotel gets taken ove… 
CastEmile Abossolo M'bo, Youssouf Djaoro, Diouco…
LanguageFrench, Arabic   CountryFrance, Belgium, Cha…
SP$PG

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Tom Hall
Sensation details the relationship between Tipperary farmer Donal Duggan and a veteran Kiwi escort. They begin as client and call girl, evolve i… 
CastLuanne Gordon, Kelly Campbell, Domhnall Glee…
LanguageEnglish   CountryIreland
CWC$18A

Reviews
Özlem Sulak
In this meditative and monumental examination of the legacy of Turkey’s 1980 military coup, individual narrations of the tumultuous event are ju… 
CastGünseli Dum, Mustafa Dum, Orhan Esen Levent …
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$14A

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Nadia Litz, Greg Atkins, Kev…
How to Rid your Lover of a Negative Emotion Caused by You! Nadia Litz Like any other couple, Sadie and Dennis have problems. Will Sadie’s trust… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada
SCC$PG

Reviews
Brandon Cronenberg, Jeff Bar…
Camera and Christopher Merk, Brandon Cronenberg Quiet Christopher Merk just found a new apartment. Getting to know his neighbours doesn’t requi… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada
SCC$PG

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Tao Gu, Dan Popa, Firas Moma…
Qu Da Hai De Lu Shang, Tao Gu On May 12, 2008, the largest earthquake in China’s history devastated the Wenchuan region. Director Tao Gu visits… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada
SCC$PG

Reviews
Nick Fox-Gieg, Claude Clouti…
Interregnum, Nick Fox-Gieg As a Nazi-occupied France has a population under threat, one man’s attempt to thwart a corrupted system shapes a dra… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada
SCC$PG

Reviews
Kazik Radwanski, Halima Ouar…
Green Crayons, Kazik Radwanski Director Kazik Radwanski narrows his lens on Xavier and Liam, two second-grade boys who are moulded by their act… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada
SCC$14A

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Kire Paputts, Emmanuel Shiri…
Animal Control, Kire Paputts Larry is an amateur taxidermist who, as the pick-up man for the local Animal Services, gets all his specimens thro… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada
SCC$PG

Reviews
Aleksei Fedorchenko
A man and his companion go on a journey to cremate the dead body of the former beloved wife, on a riverbank in the area where they spent their h… 
CastYuliya Aug, Igor Sergeyev, Viktor Sukhorukov…
LanguageRussian   CountryRussia
CWC$PG

Reviews
Yoel Meranda, Burcak Kaygun,…
SEPTEMBER 12 will be presented along with 7 short films: "ascents in february" Yoel Meranda, Turkey [World Premiere] An abstract, impish spot o… 
CastVarious
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$14A

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Catherine Breillat
An epic fantasia of a young girl's coming-of-age, featuring Catherine Breillat's signature take on gender relations and breathtaking cinematogra… 
CastCarla Besnaïnou, Kérian Mayan, Julia Artamon…
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
MAST$18A

Reviews
Ed Gass-Donnelly
A police officer in a small Mennonite town struggles to make amends for his violent past when a local murder upsets the calm of his newly reform… 
CastPeter Stormare, Jill Hennessy, Jackie Burro…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CWC$14A

Reviews
Saverio Costanzo
Two youngsters discover that they are doomed to live parallel lives, always linked but never joined. One has to deal with the effects of a serio… 
CastAlba Rohrwacher, Luca Marinelli, Martina Alb…
LanguageItalian   CountryItaly
CWC$18

Reviews
Dervis Zaim
Mahsun Supertitiz is an unemployed homeless man who steals cars at night so that he can sleep in a heated place during the winter. Mahsun lives … 
CastAhmet Ugurlu, Tuncel Kurtiz, Aysen Aydemir, …
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
CTC$14A

Reviews
Sidharth Srinivasan
Amid the epic landscape of the Mahabharata, the stage is set for an intimate yet eternal tussle between custom and commerce, tradition and moder… 
CastDibyendu Bhattacharya, Saba Joshi, Geeta Bis…
LanguageHindi   CountryIndia
DISC$14A

Reviews
Sarah McCarthy
This film follows three children from the slums of Mumbai as they prepare for a once in a lifetime concert. The head of the Bombay Chamber Orche… 
CastJini Dinshaw
LanguageEnglish   CountryIndia
RTR$PG

Reviews
Jeanne Labrune
A high-class prostitute and a pre-eminent psychoanalyst discover that they share many things in common. They are both unhappy with their profes… 
CastIsabelle Huppert, Sabila Moussadek, Richard …
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance, Luxembourg, …
SP$18

Reviews
Jim Mickle
"It’s an apocalyptic vampire Western. It’s told through the eyes of a young boy who is taken under the wing of Nick, who plays a brutal, solitar… 
CastDanielle Harris, Kelly McGillis, Connor Paol…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MM$18A

Reviews
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

Reviews
Manoel de Oliveira
Set in the 1950s, a photographer is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter. Manoel de Oliveira, a 101-year… 
CastPilar López de Ayala, Filipe Vargas, Ricardo…
LanguagePortuguese   CountryPortugal
MAST$14A

Reviews
Richard Ayoade
A comedy which follows a 15-year-old boy with two objectives: To lose his virginity before his next birthday, and to stop his mother from leavin… 
CastSally Hawkins, Paddy Considine, Noah Taylor,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$14A

Reviews
Nicolàs Pereda
Toronto resident Nicolas Pereda explores the boundaries between fiction and documentary to evoke the atmosphere of the place in his latest featu… 
CastTeresa Sánchez, Gabino Rodríguez, Harold Tor…
LanguageSpanish   CountryMexico/Canada
VIS$14A

Reviews
James Gunn
After his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best inten… 
CastRainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin B…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MM$14A

Reviews
Errol Morris
Joyce McKinney, a former Miss Wyoming, who, in the late seventies, abducted Kirk Anderson, a Mormon missionary in England, chained him to a bed … 
CastJoyce McKinney, Kirk Anderson
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$14A

Reviews
Stephen Frears
A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale. 
CastGemma Arterton, Dominic Cooper, Luke Evans, …
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$14A

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Vibeke Løkkeberg
The film follows three children through the war and the period after the ceasefire. In a rough style, by way of unique footage, the brutal cons… 
CastAmira Fat-hi Dawood El Eren Rasmia Al-Sultan…
LanguageArabic   CountryNorway | Palestine
RTR$18A

Reviews
Kornél Mundruczó
Long ago, a young man fathered a child without ever knowing what became of him. Now 17, his son Rudi returns home hoping to reunite with his fam… 
CastKata Wéber, Rudolf Frecska, Lili Monori, Kor…
LanguageHungarian   CountryHungary
CWC$14A

Reviews
Anurag Kashyap
That Girl in Yellow Boots is a thriller tracing Ruth’s (Kalki Koechlin) search for her father – a man she hardly knew but cannot forget. Despera… 
CastKalki Koechlin, Naseeruddin Shah, Gulshan De…
LanguageHindi   CountryIndia
SP$18A

Reviews
Tom Tykwer
Returning to the rule-breaking freedom of early films like Run Lola Run, Tykwer introduces a sophisticated Berlin couple who both start affairs … 
CastSenta Dorothea Kirschner, Gotthard Lange, Al…
LanguageGerman   CountryGermany
CWC$18

Reviews
Ian Sharp
A former Boer War guerrilla in New Zealand is sent to bring back a Maori accused of killing a British soldier 
CastRay Winstone, Temuera Morrison, Gareth Reeve…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom/New Z…
CWC$PG

Reviews
Michael Winterbottom
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon play two friends ("loose versions of ourselves," according to Brydon) who embark on a restaurant tour of the Lake Di… 
CastSteve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Claire Keelan, Pau…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
SP$14A

Reviews
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
On his deathbed, Uncle Boonmee, recalls his many past lives. Winner of this year’s Palme d'Or, Thai auteur Apichatpong Weerasethakul takes view… 
CastSakda Kaewbuadee, Jenjira Pongpas
LanguageThai   CountryThailand
MAST$PG

Reviews
Federico Veiroj
Jorge has been working at the Cinematheque in Montevideo, Uruguay, for 25 years. Its imminent closing forces him to take drastic steps and becom… 
CastJorge Jellinek, Manuel Martínez Carril, Paol…
LanguageSpanish   CountryUruguay
VIS$PG

Reviews
Brad Anderson
In the film a mysterious and seemingly global blackout causes countless populations to simply vanish, leaving only their clothes and possessions… 
CastHayden Christensen, Thandie Newton, John Leg…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MM$14A

Reviews
Djo Tunda Wa Munga
Riva returns home to Kinshasa flush with cash. The town is literally out of gas, and he is sitting on a truckload of it. His first night home, … 
CastPatsha Bay, Manie Malone, Hoji Fortuna, Marl…
LanguageLingala, French   CountryCongo
DISC$14A

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Davis Guggenheim
For a nation that proudly declared it would leave no child behind, America continues to do so at alarming rates. Despite increased spending and … 
CastMichelle Rhee, Bill Strickland, Randi Weinga…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MAV$PG

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John Carpenter
In John Carpenter's The Ward, Kristen, a beautiful but troubled young woman, finds herself bruised, cut, drugged, and held against her will in a… 
CastLyndsy Fonseca, Amber Heard, Danielle Panaba…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
MM$PG

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Ben C. Lucas
When a high school party goes dangerously off the rails, one teenager finds that revenge is just a computer click away. Wasted on the Young is … 
CastOliver Ackland, Adelaide Clemens, Alex Russe…
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
DISC$18A

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Tomonari Nishikawa, Dominic …
As the pace of the contemporary urban experience grows faster and the world becomes increasingly fractured, artists are documenting the vestiges… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryJapan, USA, United K…
WL$PG

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Vincent Grenier, John Price,…
As with painting, natural light and colour are inexhaustible sources of inspiration for film and video artists, whose plein-air shooting radical… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryCanada, USA, France,…
WL$PG

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James Benning
Exchanging his 16mm Bolex for a high-definition video camera, and straying from his native soil, James Benning heads to Germany with Ruhr (Germ… 
CastUnknown
LanguageUnknown   CountryGermany
WL$PG

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Nathaniel Dorsky, T. Marie
Nathaniel Dorsky is one of the most gifted 16mm filmmakers of our time and was recently voted “The Best Experimental filmmaker of the Decade” by… 
CastVarious
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
WL$PG

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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/France, Aust…
WL$PG

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Paolo Gioli, Ken Jacobs, Net…
Early cinema confronted the spectator like no other art, beckoning a reciprocal engagement and curiosity as both spectacle and document. This pr… 
CastVarious
LanguageVarious   CountryItaly, USA, Austria,…
WL$PG

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Emilio Estevez
An American father travels to France to recover the body of his estranged son who died while traveling the Route Napoleon. 
CastEmilio Estevez, Martin Sheen, Deborah Kara U…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$PG

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Delfina Castagnino
María's four-year relationship is coming to an end while Pilar's father has recently passed away. Though their losses are of a very different na… 
CastLeonardo Castañeda, Pilar Gamboa, Esteban La…
LanguageSpanish   CountryArgentina
DISC$14A

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Guo Jing & Ke Dingding
When a child is born, nothing is ever going to be the same. A journey into the everyday life of young university teachers and researchers up aga… 
CastUnknown
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
RTR$G

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Larysa Kondracki
A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for cover… 
CastRachel Weisz, Monica Bellucci, Vanessa Redgr…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
SP$14A

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John Gray
In this coming of age story set in 1975 working-class Brooklyn, two teenage brothers living with their abusive father and their well-meaning but… 
CastGeoffrey Wigdor, Karen Allen, Peter Riegert,…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
CWC$14A

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Laura Israel
A documentary that tells the story of one small town in upstate New York and its struggle to decide whether or not to accept industrial wind tur… 
CastUnknown
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$G

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Benedek Fliegauf
Rebecca has waited 12 long years to be reunited with her childhood sweetheart, only to lose him again in a fatal accident. The only difference i… 
CastEva Green, Lesley Manville, Matt Smith, Pete…
LanguageEnglish   CountryGermany/Hungary/Fran…
CWC$14A

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Lynn Hershman-Leeson
Through intimate interviews, art, and rarely seen archival film and video footage, !Women Art Revolution reveals how the Feminist Art Movement f… 
CastEleanor Antin, Judith Baca, Tammy Rae Carlan…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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Daniel Cockburn
A meta-detective story about a reclusive woman who searches for meaning in the mysterious documents that keep appearing to her. Her investigatio… 
CastTracy Wright, Shannon Beckner, Richard Clark…
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
CF$PG

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Belma Bas
This shadowy and atmospheric coming-of-age story follows 11-year-old Zephyr. Left in the care of her stoic grandparents, she roams a rural parad… 
CastFatma Uzunlar, Harun Uzunlar, Oktay Kaptan, …
LanguageTurkish   CountryTurkey
DISC$14A