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- DirectorEisuke NaitôStarsYû UemuraGô JibikiMorris MatsumuraIt follows the story of Kira, a boy who accidentally kills his classmate Itsuki. Young Kira is found innocent because of lack of evidence, but he is guilty in the eyes of society and must face the trial of the public.
- DirectorClarence ElderStarsNorman WilliamsChristopher CaponMurdo MorrisonSet on the rugged north-east coast of Scotland in the 1800s, Catrine is the wife of a dispossessed farmer who hates his new life as a herring fisherman. When he is press-ganged by the Royal Navy, she must face life without him.Filmhouse, Edinburgh, 2/1/20
35mm print - DirectorWang Tae LimStarsSimeon TsakirisGo YoonPenny EleftheriadouA Korean chef opens in Skopelos Island in Greece a Korean diner called 'Farewell Restaurant' for couples about to breakup. He meets a mysterious Greek girl and falls in love.
- DirectorIldiko SusanyStarsIldiko SusanyEmily HaveaJack Starkey-GillMarley, an aspiring Eurasian actor is coasting through life. But when a Hollywood film about Japanese ronin starts shooting in Sydney, casting two white men as leads, Marley must confront the racism and sexism she's encountered to reconcile with her identity and break barriers from the inside out.
- DirectorMichael DominoStarsRobert DaviChuck ZitoPaul WilsonHal (Robert Davi), a former radio mogul who has fallen on hard times, enlists the aid of a beleaguered businessman (Paul Wilson) to battle a thuggish superintendent (Chuck Zito) and the forces of gentrification in the South Bronx.
- DirectorMichael JoyStarsTiriel MoraElly ChatfieldJoanne SamuelAn intimate portrait of a reluctant Grandfather on a heart-warming journey of transformation - one that will lead him back to a home unlike any he ever imagined.
- DirectorSvetlana CvetkoStarsCristina RambaldiNeyssan FalahiMattia MinasiA feature film about three young millennials who subtly challenge social norms surrounding love, questioning and expand acceptance of who we are and who we love.
- DirectorBenjamin FeuerStephanie SellarsStarsJake ChoiStephanie SellarsJeanna HanA star-crossed love story set in the world of polyamory and sex parties in New York City.
- DirectorPhilippe McKieStarsBambi NakaIkuyo KurodaAkaji MaroA vibrant and intoxicating look into Japanese dance and subculture communities.
- DirectorClaudio BitencourtDiego LopesStarsMarco RiccaThaila AyalaVeronica RodriguesWe are at all times making decisions that define who we are and what we face in our day to day. Elder manages the hotel inherited from his father throughout his life. In his hands the hotel went from a luxury resort to a hotel on the verge of bankruptcy. He is the portrait of a people whose life was easy but at the height of his fifties he faces the consequences of a life of excess with an erratic and cyclical addiction to alcohol and cocaine. Unsuccessful in his professional life, this failure is repeated in his social life with a marriage in ruins and with no prospect of improvement. At the limit of his emotional balance, Elder puts everything at risk when facing his demons and the consequences of their decisions. A story that finds its peer in every family nucleus of the Brazilian middle class.
- DirectorMichael BarnardReid EstreicherStarsReid EstreicherMeghan MurphyRichard KallusA theater production struggles to survive to opening night, enduring the eccentric personalities of the director, cast members and crew.
- DirectorAmanda LundquistBecky ScottStarsStephanie HsuJaneane GarofaloDavid KrumholtzA journalist takes justice into her own hands when her Internet stalker walks free from the law.
- DirectorBlackhorse LoweStarsMorningstar AngelineJason AsenapPierre BarreraChing Yazzie and friends get through life's unexpected encounters, the ups and downs of falling in and out of love or not at all.
- DirectorBenny SafdieJosh SafdieStarsAdam SandlerJulia FoxIdina MenzelWith his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, a fast-talking New York City jeweler risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive.Dundee Contemporary Arts, 10/1/20
- DirectorLaurent HeynemannStarsElsa ZylbersteinHippolyte GirardotÉmilie DequenneTeenage Jeanne Reichenbach fell in love with Socialist premier Leon Blum, who had led a French Popular Front government in the 1930s. Now that he is in the Buchenwald camp after the German invasion, she risks her life to find him.
- DirectorNajwa NajjarStarsMouna HawaFiras NassarLamis AmmarTwo married young couple are going through steps to get divorced when the husband finds out secrets about his past
- DirectorAlbert ShinStarsAddison TymecMikayla RadanTim BeresfordFollows a troubled young woman returning to her hometown of Niagara Falls, where the memory of a long-ago kidnapping quickly ensnares her.
- DirectorAna Laura CalderónStarsMayrin BuitimeaIanis GuerreroJulio ValenzuelaLucía, a Yoreme girl in Northern Mexico, dreams of healing her father's broken heart by playing the harp, which is traditionally played only by men in her community.
- DirectorSharipa UrazbayevaStarsMeruert SabbusinovaHamza KoksebekAlmas BektibayevIn Zhanash, a far-away village nestled on the Kazakh Steppe, 400 kilometers away from Almaty - and another three kilometers by foot on a dirt path off the main road - Mariam (Meruert Sabbusinova) lives with her husband and four young children in a home without light and water. One winter day, her husband disappears without a trace. Because there is no body, he cannot be officially declared dead. As a result, Mariam cannot receive state financial support. A very reserved person who buries her emotions deep inside, Mariam, alone, must take survival into her own hands. The experience changes her. Then, just as everything has begun to fall into place, her husband suddenly returns as if nothing has happened and expects life to continue as before.
- DirectorDelaney BishopStarsAyla KellRiker LynchLisseth ChavezTerrorized at multiple stops on a road trip to Joshua Tree, three friends realize something unexpected is pulling the strings.
- DirectorOgnjen SvilicicStarsKlara MucciGoran BogdanIva Jerkovic OreskiWhen he arrives at a Catholic boarding school, Goran finds himself stifled - 'instant' religion is rammed down his throat. He rejects it; his stance is that you should not believe something that is forced upon you. Even when everyone turns against him, he stands firm and does his best not to succumb to the oppression of the majority.
- DirectorTerrence MalickStarsAugust DiehlValerie PachnerMaria SimonThe Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.1) Filmhouse, Edinburgh, 17/1/20
2) Dundee Contemporary Arts, 5/2/20 - DirectorChiara CamparaStarsLeonardo LidiAlice TorrianiElisa Maria BottiglieriThirty-year-old Yuri and his father run the last farm left in a small, remote mountain village. Desperate to find love, Yuri meets a young woman in a strip club. Chiara Campara's fiction film debut takes a hyperreal approach to portray forgotten members of society, giving the story an incredibly authentic feel.
- DirectorPouya ParsamaghamStarsAli MosaffaNazanin FarahaniRastin GhafooriAli learns through medical documents the sudden recurrence of his son's incurable genetic disorder. Deciding to hide the matter from the rest of the family, he finds himself helpless and starts behaving strangely.