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- DirectorJonathan Reid-EdwardsStarsNathalie CoxAndrei NovaRupert FrazerJodie wrestles with her multiple sclerosis diagnosis as she struggles to keep her farm afloat. Her life takes a dramatic turn when a stranger seeks refuge, pursued by forces unknown.
- DirectorArmand MastroianniStarsTara ReidZahn McClarnonKevin SorboAccused murderer Kyle Ghostkiller, heir to a mystical medicine bundle, escapes the FBI and time jumps to 1862 where he must save his 38 ancestors from hanging and stop a supernatural dark force from destroying the future.
- DirectorNaghmeh ShirkhanStarsMieko HaradaJulian CihiNaomi SundbergStory of displacement, power, and vulnerability told through the relationship between a hostess, the bartender she loves, and the boss who controls them. The story is set in the underworld of the New York City's Japanese Diaspora.
- DirectorCamille Summers-ValliAn intimate portrait of a remote community of Navajo Native Americans and their supporters in Northern Arizona, who, after long and ongoing battles for land rights, are occupying their ancestral homelands in an attempt to maintain their land based existence and traditions as much as possible.
- DirectorMichelle KimRob LeicknerStarsMichelle KimCasey MandersonDiana BangThe Tree Inside is about a woman who can't keep a relationship longer than a couple of months. When she meets the man of her dreams, she must find a way to fight against her seasonal impulse to change.
- DirectorMarcus ThompsonStarsMadeleine ArthurNinet TayebNarrated through her diary, the story is a fictional account of Laura, a petite self-destructive and remote teenager living a drug fuelled dead-end, latch-key existence in a Southern Californian suburb.
- DirectorBrittany HuckabeeStarsRoberta CastanedaLaly CholakValerie SullivanAFTER FIRE is an observational documentary, telling a universal story about strength in the aftermath of trauma.
- DirectorRZAStarsJohn David WashingtonLorraine ToussaintCommonAzealia Banks, Jill Scott, Lucien Laviscount, and Common lead this inspiring, music-filled story of a struggling rapper looking to find her own voice.
- DirectorJacques RivetteStarsMichel PiccoliJane BirkinEmmanuelle BéartThe former famous painter Frenhofer revisits an abandoned project using the girlfriend of a young visiting artist. Questions about truth, life, and artistic limits are explored.
- DirectorLawrence KasdanStarsWilliam HurtKathleen TurnerRichard CrennaDuring an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
- DirectorAlain GuiraudieStarsPierre DeladonchampsChristophe PaouPatrick d'AssumçaoSummertime. A cruising spot for men, tucked away on the shores of a lake. Franck falls in love with Michel, an attractive, potent and lethally dangerous man. Franck knows this but wants to live out his passion anyway.
- DirectorLuca GuadagninoStarsTilda SwintonMatthias SchoenaertsRalph FiennesA famous rock star's vacation in Italy with her boyfriend is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter.
- DirectorMaurice HattonStarsCharles GormleyNeville SmithAnn ZeldaFilmed around the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, Long Shot is a deadpan satire about the trials and tribulations of British independent filmmaking.
- DirectorStephen BelberStarsPatrick StewartCarla GuginoMatthew LillardAs a Juilliard professor is interviewed by a woman and her husband for her dissertation on the history of dance in 1960s New York City, it becomes increasingly clear that there are ulterior motives to the couple's visit.
- DirectorMichael EnglerStarsStephen Campbell MooreMichael FoxLesley Nicol1927. The Crawleys prepare to host King George V and Queen Mary at Downton Abbey.
- DirectorAndré ØvredalStarsZoe CollettiMichael GarzaGabriel RushIn 1968, the night of Halloween brings mayhem in a small town when a group of friends discovers a notebook written by a mysterious girl that foretells terrifying events.
- DirectorJames BobinStarsIsabela MercedEugenio DerbezMichael PeñaTeenage explorer Dora leads her friends on an adventure to save her parents and solve the mystery behind a lost city of gold.
- DirectorLuis OrtegaStarsLorenzo FerroCecilia RothLuis GneccoThe angelic face of Carlos, a 17-year-old teenager, hides a dark facet of robberies, lies and murders.
- DirectorEnrique BellochStarsQueta ClaverCarmen BellochAntonio BanderasThe love between a prostitute/vaudeville performer and her younger rent-boy/actor lover is tested when another old lady lures the boy with more wealth to offer.
- DirectorManuel ToledanoStarsLangley LamarkJason ReevesCheyenne BeschSensationalistic group portrait of New York City ''club kids,'' makes you long for those good old days when Andy Warhol's self-appointed superstars brought a certain humor and bohemian sense of style to his semi-improvised films.
- DirectorLucrecia MartelStarsMercedes MoránCarlos BellosoAlejandro Urdapilleta16-year-old Amalia looks to save the soul of a middle-aged doctor.
- DirectorLucrecia MartelStarsMaría OnettoClaudia CanteroCésar BordónAfter hitting something with her car, a bourgeois Argentine woman's life slowly descends into paranoia and isolation, as she fears she may have killed someone.
- DirectorJulia SolomonoffStarsGuadalupe AlonsoNicolás TreiseMirella PascualA teenage girl, feeling babyish and awkward compared to her older sister, finds solace in a childhood friend while spending a countryside summer in her father's old van.
- DirectorLizzie BordenStarsAriel BockMarion CajoriGlenda HydlerFeminist portrait of four artists in a women's group.
- DirectorLizzie BordenStarsLouise SmithEllen McElduffAmanda GoodwinA lesbian college graduate, trying to bankroll her own photography business, works as a high-priced New York City escort.
- DirectorLizzie BordenStarsHoneyAdele BerteiJean SatterfieldSet ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, it presents a dystopia in which the issues of many groups - minorities, liberals, gay rights organizations, feminists - are dealt with by the government.
- DirectorJames BirdStarsAmanda PlummerLuke HemsworthAngela SarafyanLives intertwine and connect when Francesca navigates through the living world by encountering strangers at the exact moment she needs to.
- DirectorArkesh AjayKelly PikeJerell RosalesStarsJames FrancoAlicia WittAmy SmartAn anthology feature film based on the short stories of William Faulkner.
- DirectorMarianna PalkaStarsJason RitterJaime KingMarianna PalkaA woman snaps and assumes the psyche of a vicious dog as her checked-out, philandering husband attempts to keep the family together.
- DirectorTatia PilievaStarsDeborah Ann WollLuke GrimesJohn DiehlAlice is a young investigative reporter. She suffers a sorrowful loss but finds an enigmatic commune where she starts to find her will to live and love again.
- DirectorMarianna PalkaStarsAmberlee ColsonEric EdelsteinIan GomezA quirky, aspiring actress is determined to make her dreams come true in Hollywood, but first she's got to overcome her biggest obstacle - herself.
- DirectorBrian Brooks IIJesse GiChester HowieStarsCorwin AllardBrandon BeetsCorey BenteIn this adaptation of Mark Twain's timeless classic, Thomasina Sawyer and Huck Finn must decide what to do after witnessing the pinning of a murder on an innocent man.
- DirectorMarianna PalkaStarsChristina HendricksAlysia ReinerDavid Alan BascheConceptual artist Tina (Reiner) introduces her eight-months-pregnant art-school rival (Hendricks) to her non-traditional surrogate Kiki (Camp). The truth comes out and the patriarchy fights to hang on.
- DirectorTony GaytonStarsHerbert AbrahamsJeremy AyersBar-B-Q KillersLed by the success of the B-52's and R.E.M., Athens, Georgia was the most happening music scene in the country by the mid 80's/ Following several different bands from different genres, this film paints Athens as a magical artistic environment where bands are not in competition, but co-exist in harmony. Live performances of R.E.M.'s "Swan Swan H" and "Dream (All I Have To Do)" at the Lucy Cobb Institute chapel are included. Also featured are performances and interviews frm the B-52's, Pylon, B-B-Que Killers, Time Toy, Jim Herbert, Flat Duo Jets, Love Tractor, Kilkenny Cats, Squalls, and more.
- DirectorAndré TéchinéStarsCatherine DeneuveDaniel AuteuilMarthe VillalongaOld woman Berthe leaves her house to live in her daugter Emilie's one. Emilie and her brother Antoine have fallen out three years ago and have not seen each other since, but Emilie invites him for Christmas. Memories will come up, and will be depicted both Berthe's destiny and the strange relationship between Emilie and Antoine.
- DirectorSean McNamaraStarsGeorge LopezJamie Lee CurtisCarlos PenaVegaFour Mexican high school students form a robotics club. With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT.
- DirectorChris WeitzStarsDemián BichirJosé JuliánEddie 'Piolin' SoteloA gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while trying to give his son the opportunities he never had.
- DirectorJosh Ashy HoldenNick HoldenStarsLaura FlanneryJosh Ashy HoldenNick HoldenOpposites attract when a broke, bohemian playboy actor falls for a sweet natured, career driven entrepreneur with a sexy identical twin sister.
- DirectorJarrett Lee ConawayStarsTy ParkerSam LernerSarah De La IslaA mono virus outbreak at Highland Park High takes out the most popular kids for two months, allowing the outcasts to rule the school.
- DirectorAlberto SciammaStarsMelinda ClarkeJason DurrMapi GalánThis horror story involves a woman hiding out with four pastel colored poodles in a desert gas station with the loot from a heist while her boy friend does prison time. A meteorite crashes near the station transforming the woman into an alien being with a gigantic voracious tongue and her poodles are transformed into four drag queens. The whole thing grows even weirder as her boy friend escapes from prison and also encounters the meteorite, as does a mute Nun who is converted into a sexy drum majorette. Pursued by the prison officials who are after him, the whole group eventually come into conflict.
- DirectorWilliam BindleyStarsK.J. ApaMaia MitchellNorman Johnson Jr.Standing on the precipice of adulthood, a group of friends navigate new relationships, while reexamining others, during their final summer before college.
- DirectorBenjamin QuabeckStarsTom SchillingRobert StadloberJessica SchwarzThe year is 1981, the German New Wave is at the peak. Harry, otherwise Sparkasse trainee, wants to make it big as a manager of the band of his friends, Apollo Schwabing. He has booked the band as the opening act for a concert where the group DAF are the headliners.
- DirectorMorgan MatthewsStarsAsa ButterfieldRafe SpallSally HawkinsA socially awkward teenage maths prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
- DirectorOlaf de Fleur JohannessonStarsStefán Karl StefánssonÁgústa Eva ErlendsdóttirHilmir Snær GuðnasonA desperate city-slicker engineer cheats his way into a small farming community, pretending to know how to save them by refinancing their slaughterhouse not knowing that he's walking into a local war of small-town politics and general misbehaving.
- DirectorChantal AkermanStarsDelphine SeyrigJan DecorteHenri StorckA lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. However, something happens that changes her safe routine.
- DirectorJacques RivetteStarsAnna KarinaLiselotte PulverMicheline PresleSuzanne is forced against her will to take vows as a nun and three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways. Suzanne's virtue brings disaster to everyone in this faithful adaptation of a bitter attack on religious abuses.
- DirectorJacques RivetteStarsMaria SchneiderJoe DallesandroDanièle GégauffElizabeth sends telegrams to her old boyfriend Ben in NYC and to her younger sister Leo in Rome to join her in Paris, where she is selling her dead father's estate. When Ben and Leo arrive, a mysterious adventure begins.
- DirectorJacques RivetteStarsJuliet BertoBulle OgierJean BabiléeThe Queen of the Night battles the Queen of the Sun over a magical diamond that will allow the winner to remain on Earth, specifically in modern day Paris.
- DirectorJacques RivetteStarsBetty SchneiderGiani EspositoFrançoise PrévostAnne Goupil is a literature student in Paris in 1957. Her elder brother, Pierre, takes her to a friend's party where the guests include Philip Kaufman, an expatriate American escaping McCarthyism, and Gerard Lenz, a theatre director who arrives with the mysterious woman Terry. The talk at the party is about the apparent suicide of their friend Juan, a Spanish activist who had recently broken up with Terry. Philip warns Anne that the forces that killed Juan will soon do the same to Gerard. Gerard is trying to rehearse Shakespeare's "Pericles", although he has no financial backing. Anne takes a part in the play to help Gerard, and to try to discover why Juan died.
- DirectorEduardo de GregorioStarsLiberto RabalSylvie TestudGuy MarchandA young Argentine screenwriter attempts to escape his daily routine through a fictional story. This attracts the attention of those around him. But his story gradually escapes him and he becomes entangled in dreams and reality.
- DirectorKen LoachStarsKris HitchenDebbie HoneywoodRhys McgowanHoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up UK delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of this modern-day form of labour exploitation.
- DirectorCorneliu PorumboiuStarsVlad IvanovCatrinel MarlonRodica LazarNot everything is as it seems for Cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. Embarking with the beautiful Gilda on a high-stakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception.
- DirectorLily BaldwinNuotama BodomoDaniel Patrick CarboneStarsFrank MosleyTonya PinkinsJames AdomianFive filmmakers turn each others' dreams into short films.
- DirectorChristian PapierniakStarsMackenzie DavisDolly WellsAlex RussellA woman at rock bottom must find her way across Los Angeles in order to crash her ex-boyfriend's engagement party.
- DirectorAlex CoxStarsSy RichardsonJoe StrummerDick RudeA gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the loot, they find their way to a surreal town full of cowboys who drink an awful lot of coffee. The townspeople are hostile to the outsiders at first, but seem to accept them once they've killed a couple of people. After a while, a mysterious man named Dade arrives, who seems to have unpleasant business to settle with the robbers. A free-for-all shoot-em-up ensues.
- DirectorPeter RichardsonStarsNosher PowellAl PillayRonald AllenTerrorists and a rude waiter attack a politician and take over an exclusive London club.
- DirectorAlex CoxStarsEd HarrisRichard MasurRene AuberjonoisAn unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.
- DirectorPaul MurphyStarsRhys DarbyFaye SmytheAlvin MaharajDoug's girlfriend leaves him and he falls apart. He finds a hurt "not duck" on the roof and ends looking after it. He meets cute, single bird specialist Holly at the zoo.
- DirectorKrzysztof WierzbickiStarsKrzysztof KieslowskiJacek PetryckiKrzysztof WierzbickiDirector/Writer Krzysztof Kieslowski shares his views on life, people, politics and comments a little about some of his films in a very casual conversation.
- DirectorKatie CokinosStarsEden BrolinChelsea LopezCasper AndreasA poignant, lightly comedic story about a recent college grad who volunteers to care for her formidable great aunt. While at her rural estate, she unearths her family's past and takes a meaningful step toward her own future.
- DirectorAdam Neutzsky-WulffStarsRJ MitteElizabeth MarvelGuillermo DiazA college professor takes her students hostage to force the passage of a bill that bans semi-automatic weapons.
- DirectorJessica M. ThompsonStarsStephanie BeatrizConrad RicamoraSusan HeywardAfter her world is irrevocably changed, a successful New York City architect struggles to regain intimacy and control in her life.
- DirectorJason CortlundJulia HalperinStarsAllison TolmanSophie ReidJoBeth WilliamsA strange woman comes to Texas to meet her half-sister and stake a claim to the family music legacy-one way or another.
- DirectorYang MingmingStarsNai AnYang MingmingXianmin ZhangGirls Always Happy confronts the contemporary city life with a brand new perspective, and portrays with astonishing precision, the spectacle of mutual repulsion, hatred, and harm in a single mother-daughter relationship in a Beijing Hutong. Yet from the despair grows the power of tender love.
- DirectorMarysia NikitiukStarsAnastasiya PustovitSofia HalaimovaMaksym SamchykThe story of a five year old little rebellious girl Vitka with her teenage cousin Larysa and her boyfriend, the young criminal Scar unfolds in a Ukrainian provincial setting. Larysa finds herself at a crossroads after the death of her father. Yearning to be self made, the village community ostracizes her for loving Scar. Larysa discovers her grandmother once sacrificed her love for a young gypsy abandoning him for traditional values and other people's opinions. Larysa's mother is too psychologically weak to support her daughter. Larysa and Scar plan to escape from a life of crime, misery and their relatives. But are they ready to pay the full price for freedom?
- DirectorTerence NanceStarsJoy ConwayNajja MeeksNamik MinterA look at the deep-seated roots of our feelings.
- DirectorJohn DuiganStarsNoah TaylorLoene CarmenBen MendelsohnIn rural 1960s Australia, a boy watches helplessly as his best friend falls in love with a small-time criminal, setting off a violent chain of events.
- DirectorHerman YauStarsYi HuangYu-Hang ToRose ChanThe film tells the story of Qiu Jin and her involvement in revolutionary uprisings against the Qing Dynasty in Anhui province. Influences on her life are shown through a series of flashbacks.
- DirectorWarwick ThorntonStarsTrevor 'Reg' AbrahamsAdam BriggsTimmy BurarrwangaWarwick Thornton investigates our relationship to the Southern Cross, in this thought-provoking ride through Australia's cultural and political landscape.
- DirectorJessica YuStarsHenry DargerDakota FanningLarry PineA documentary on Henry Darger, visionary artist, janitor, and novelist.