Director: Dagur Kári
Stars: Gunnar Jónsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Sigurjón Kjartansson
Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland | Denmark
Fusi, a 43 year old man, still lives with his mother. His daily life is characterized by monotonous routine. The appearance of vibrant Sjöfn and young neighbour Hera will upset his old bachelor habits.
Director: Paul Feig
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jude Law
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA | UK | France | Hungary | Germany
A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.
Director: Spike Lee
Stars: Nick Cannon, Teyonah Parris, Wesley Snipes
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago, Illinois.
Director: Trey Edward Shults
Stars: Krisha Fairchild, Alex Dobrenko, Robyn Fairchild
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Krisha returns for Thanksgiving dinner after ten years away from her family, but past demons threaten to ruin the festivities.
Director: Johnnie To
Stars: Sylvia Chang, Yun-Fat Chow, Eason Chan
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: China | Hong Kong
A musical set mainly in a corporate high-rise. Two assistants, Lee Xiang and Kat, start new jobs at the financial firm Jones & Sunn. Lee Xiang is an earnest young man who naively enters the world of high finance with noble intentions. Kat on the other hand has a secret.
Director: Radu Jude
Stars: Teodor Corban, Mihai Comanoiu, Toma Cuzin
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Romania | Bulgaria | Czech Republic | France
Set in early 19th century Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.
Director: Santiago Mitre
Stars: Dolores Fonzi, Oscar Martínez, Esteban Lamothe
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina | Brazil | France
An intellectual young law student who renounces a promising career to become a schoolteacher in a remote poor village is forced to make a puzzling decision, in the aftermath of her rape.
Director: Alain Gsponer
Stars: Anuk Steffen, Anna Schinz, Lilian Naef
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Germany | Switzerland | South Africa
A story of a young girl who lives in the Swiss Alps with her goat herding Grandfather.
Director: Bi Gan
Stars: Yongzhong Chen, Yue Guo, Linyan Liu
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: China
While travelling the countryside to locate his nephew, a small town doctor finds himself interacting with people from his past and future.
Director: François Delisle
Stars: Luc Senay, Simon Poitras, Didier Lucien
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
A separate couple meet again after ten years when we found the body of their missing son. During their forced reunion, they both handle the death of their child in their own way. Amid the guilt of losing a loved one, they haltingly move toward affirmation of life, acceptance of death and even the possibility of reconciliation. Chorus is a love story that emerges from mourning and leads to two survivors clinging to each other as if to heal the deepest cut of all.
Director: Andrew Bujalski
Stars: Guy Pearce, Cobie Smulders, Kevin Corrigan
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Two mismatched personal trainers’ lives are upended by the actions of a new, wealthy client.
Director: Lorenzo Vigas
Stars: Alfredo Castro, Luis Silva, Jericó Montilla
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Venezuela | Mexico
Armando, a 50 year man, seeks young men in Caracas and pays them just for company. One day he meets Elder, a 17 years boy that is the leader of a criminal gang, and that meeting changes their lives forever.
Director: Jafar Panahi
Stars: Jafar Panahi, Nasrin Sotoudeh
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Iran
Jafar Panahi is banned from making movies by the Iranian government, he poses as a taxi driver and makes a movie about social challenges in Iran.
Director: Danielle Arbid
Stars: Manal Issa, Vincent Lacoste, Paul Hamy
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Lina is a Lebanese Student that just arrived to Paris to continue her studies in a French University in 1993, only to find that the Chaos that was home was no different than what she will witness in the French capital. But Paris will offer her the opportunity to find herself and acquire a new self confidence that she didn’t know she had in herself.
Director: Tobias Lindholm
Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Tuva Novotny, Søren Malling
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark | France
The story of a Danish commander, who is accused of civil murder in Afghanistan, while trying to save his squad.
Director: Marcin Wrona
Stars: Itay Tiran, Agnieszka Zulewska, Andrzej Grabowski
Genre: Marcin Wrona
Country: Poland | Israel
A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.
Director: Avishai Sivan
Stars: Aharon Traitel, Khalifa Natour, Riki Blich
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Israel
An ultra-orthodox scholar is revived after dying for 40 minutes. After coming back to life, he suddenly feels a strange awakening in his body and suspects that God is testing him.
Director: Jennifer Peedom
Stars: Russell Brice, Tim Medvetz, Phurba Tashi Sherpa
Genre: Documentary
Country: Australia | Nepal
A fight on Everest? It seemed incredible. But in 2013 news channels around the world reported an ugly brawl at 6400 m (21,000 ft) as European climbers fled a mob of angry Sherpas. In 1953, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay had reached the summit in a spirit of co-operation and brave optimism. Now climbers and Sherpas were trading insults – even blows. What had happened to the happy, smiling Sherpas and their dedication in getting foreigners to the top of the mountain they hold so sacred? Determined to explore what was going on, the filmmakers set out to make a film of the 2014 Everest climbing season, from the Sherpas’ point of view.
Director: Pablo Larraín
Stars: Alfredo Castro, Roberto Farías, Antonia Zegers
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: Chile
A crisis counselor is sent by the Catholic Church to a small Chilean beach town where disgraced Priests and nuns, suspected of crimes ranging from child abuse to baby-snatching from unwed mothers, live secluded, after an incident occurs.
Director: Andrew Haigh
Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay, Geraldine James
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
A married couple preparing to celebrate their wedding anniversary receives shattering news that promises to forever change the course of their lives.
Director: Karyn Kusama
Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Michiel Huisman
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
A man accepts an invitation to a dinner party hosted by his ex-wife, an unsettling affair that reopens old wounds and creates new tensions.
Director: Deniz Gamze Ergüven
Stars: Günes Sensoy, Doga Zeynep Doguslu, Tugba Sunguroglu
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey | France | Germany | Qatar
When five orphan girls are seen innocently playing with boys on a beach, their scandalized conservative guardians confine them while forced marriages are arranged.
Director: David Pablos
Stars: Nancy Talamantes, Óscar Torres, Leidi Gutiérrez
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico | France
Young Ulises falls in love with teen Sofia, even as he is forced to lure her into his family’s prostitution ring. Now he will do anything to save her.
Director: Rick Famuyiwa
Stars: Shameik Moore, Tony Revolori, Kiersey Clemons
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Life changes for Malcolm, a geek who’s surviving life in a tough neighborhood, after a chance invitation to an underground party leads him and his friends into a Los Angeles adventure.
Director: Liang Zhao
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary
Country: China | France
Under the sun, the heavenly beauty of grasslands will soon be covered by the raging dust of mines. Facing the ashes and noises caused by heavy mining , the herdsmen have no choice but to leave as the meadow areas dwindle. In the moonlight, iron mines are brightly lit throughout the night. Workers who operate the drilling machines must stay awake. The fight is tortuous, against the machine and against themselves.
Director: Anna Rose Holmer
Stars: Royalty Hightower, Alexis Neblett, Da’Sean Minor
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
While training at the gym 11-year-old tomboy Toni becomes entranced with a dance troupe. As she struggles to fit in she finds herself caught up in danger as the group begins to suffer from fainting spells and other violent fits.
Director: Cesc Gay
Stars: Ricardo Darín, Javier Cámara, Dolores Fonzi
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain | Argentina
Julián receives an unexpected visit from his friend Tomás, who lives in Canada. The two men, accompanied by Julián’s faithful dog, Truman, will share emotional and surprising moments prompted by Julián’s complicated situation.
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Charlotte Le Bon, Guillaume Baillargeon
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography
Country: USA
In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers.
Director: David Sington
Stars: Herbert A. Fuchs, Sammy Silverwatch, Nick Yarris
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Crime
Country: UK
A convicted murderer who has spent 23 years on Death Row tells his story.
Director: Martin Butler, Bentley Dean
Stars: Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia | Vanuatu
Set on a remote Pacific island, covered in rain forest and dominated by an active volcano, this heartfelt story, enacted by the Yakel tribe, tells of a sister’s loyalty, a forbidden love affair and the pact between the old ways and the new.
Director: Xavier Giannoli
Stars: Catherine Frot, André Marcon, Michel Fau
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France | Czech Republic | Belgium
It is party day at Marguerite Dumont’s castle. She sings wholeheartedly, but terribly out of tune. Marguerite has been living her passion in her own bubble, and the hypocrite audience acts as if she was the diva she believes she is.
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Stars: Jonny Greenwood, Ehtisham Khan Ajmeri, Nihal Khan
Genre: Documentary, Music
Country: USA
Musician Jonny Greenwood travels to Rajasthan, where he performs with a multitude of Indian musicians.
Director: Pablo Trapero
Stars: Guillermo Francella, Gastón Cocchiarale, Peter Lanzani
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Argentina | Spain
The true story of the Puccio Clan, a family who kidnapped and killed people in the 80s.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou
Stars: Qi Shu, Chen Chang, Yun Zhou
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Taiwan | China | Hong Kong | France
A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China.
Director: Paddy Breathnach
Stars: Héctor Medina, Jorge Perugorría, Luis Alberto García
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland
When his estranged father returns, a hairdresser is forced to quit performing at the local drag club.
Director: Shemi Zarhin
Stars: Rotem Zissman-Cohen, Roy Assaf, Rassabn Abes
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel | Canada
Follows three siblings who are going to discover the greatest secret of their late mother. This trip is going to change their lives.
Director: Terence Davies
Stars: Ken Blackburn, Mark Bonnar, Stuart Bowman
Genre: Drama
Country: UK | Luxembourg
The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s.
Director: Nanni Moretti
Stars: Margherita Buy, John Turturro, Giulia Lazzarini
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy | France | Germany
Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.
Director: Khalik Allah
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
‘The combination is simple: a lot of slow motion portraiture combined with a soundtrack of snippets of people’s conversation and interview. This straightforward method yields one of the most powerful and compassionate statements on race, on politics, on class, on policing, on drugs, that I’ve encountered in contemporary American cinema.’ – Zach Campbell Critics RoundUp
Director: Laura Israel
Stars: Robert Frank, Sid Kaplan, June Leaf
Genre: Documentary, Biography, History
Country: Canada | France | USA
Robert Frank revolutionized photography and independent film. He documented the Beats, Welsh coal miners, Peruvian Indians, The Stones, London bankers, and the Americans. This is the bumpy ride, revealed with unblinking honesty by the reclusive artist himself.
Director: Gabriel Mascaro
Stars: Juliano Cazarré, Maeve Jinkings, Josinaldo Alves
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil | Uruguay | Netherlands
Iremar works at the rodeo in North East of Brazil. From his home, the truck used to transport the animals, he dreams of a future in the region’s booming clothing industry.
Director: László Nemes
Stars: Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Hungary
A Jewish-Hungarian concentration camp prisoner sets out to give a child he mistook for his son a proper burial.
Director: Jean-Gabriel Périot
Stars: Harun Farocki, Philip Werner Sauber, Holger Meins
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: France | Switzerland | Germany
Film based on the rise of The Red Army Faction, German revolutionary terrorist group founded by Andreas Baader and Ulrike Meinhof.
Director: Tom Hooper
Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK | USA | Germany | Denmark | Belgium | Japan
A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Director: Yaniv Rokah
Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Renée Zellweger, Yaniv Rokah
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Country: USA
Forced onto the streets in her 50s, Marie found “home” at a Santa Monica laundromat. Taking shelter there for 20 years, Mimi’s passion for pink, and living without looking back, has taken her from homelessness to Hollywood’s red carpets.
Director: Ben Blaine, Chris Blaine
Stars: Cian Barry, Abigail Hardingham, Mandeep Dhillon
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Suicidal Rob starts dating a colleague at the supermarket. But whenever they have sex, his dead girlfriend, Nina, pops up.
Director: Jayro Bustamante
Stars: María Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, Manuel Antún
Genre: Drama
Country: Guatemala | France
On the slopes of an active volcano in Guatemala, a marriage is arranged for seventeen-year-old María by her Kaqchikel parents.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Stars: Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath, Vincent Nemeth
Genre: Drama, History
Country: France | Germany | Netherlands
A history of the Louvre during the Nazi occupation and a meditation on the meaning and timelessness of art.
Director: Andrzej Zulawski
Stars: Sabine Azéma, Jean-François Balmer, Jonathan Genet
Genre: Drama
Country: France | Portugal
A young man, hoping to write a novel, visits a French guest-house with a friend, he but finds himself distracted by a strange mystery and the stranger inhabitants of the home.
Director: Athina Rachel Tsangari
Stars: Vangelis Mourikis, Nikos Orfanos, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Greece | Germany
A fishing trip in the Aegean Sea among a sextet of friends becomes the perfect setting for a relentless contest of male dominance. Everything can spark a fierce competition; but, only one can wear the precious chevalier. Who will it be?
Director: Scott Cooper
Stars: Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA | UK
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
Director: Vitaliy Manskiy
Stars: Lee Zin-Mi, Yu-Yong, Hye-Yong
Genre: Documentary
Country: Czech Republic | Russia | Germany | Latvia | North Korea
A propaganda documentary about North Korea that reveals a few hidden facts because the director continues filming between the scripted scenes.
Director: Sebastian Schipper
Stars: Laia Costa, Frederick Lau, Franz Rogowski
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
A young Spanish woman who has recently moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
Stars: Haruka Ayase, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Japan
A story that revolves around three sisters who live in their grandmother’s home and the arrival of their thirteen-year-old half sister.
Director: Kirby Dick
Stars: Andrea Pino, Annie Clark, Claire Potter
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
An exposé of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families.
Director: Fernando González Molina
Stars: Mario Casas, Adriana Ugarte, Macarena García
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spanish | Kriolu | Aragonese
After the death of her father, a young Spanish woman discovers a partial letter. As she searches for the answers, she embarks on a journey that takes her back to Africa, where she unfolds the secrets of her family.
Director: Clément Cogitore
Stars: Jérémie Renier, Swann Arlaud, Marc Robert
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: France | Belgium
While on a mission in Afghanistan, French captain Antarès Bonassieu’s men start vanishing one by one without explanation.
Director: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Stars: Conrad Anker, Grace Chin, Jimmy Chin
Genre: Documentary, Sport
Country: USA | India
Three elite climbers struggle to find their way through obsession and loss as they attempt to climb Mount Meru, one of the most coveted prizes in the high stakes game of Himalayan big wall climbing.
Director: Matteo Garrone
Stars: Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy | France | UK
From the bitter quest of the Queen of Longtrellis, to two mysterious sisters who provoke the passion of a king, to the King of Highhills obsessed with a giant Flea, these tales are inspired by the fairytales by Giambattista Basile.
Director: Jeremy Saulnier
Stars: Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat
Genre: Horror, Music, Thriller
Country: USA
A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.
Director: Gavin Hood
Stars: Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, Alan Rickman
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK | Canada
Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.
Director: Steve Hoover
Stars: Gennadiy Mokhnenko
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Drama
Country: Ukraine | USA
Gennadiy calls himself “Pastor Crocodile.” He’s known throughout Ukraine for his years working to rehabilitate drug-addicted kids. But he’s also a vigilante who uses any force necessary to carry out his moral vision. Gennadiy believes he has made Mariupol a better place, but now, the violence in Ukraine threatens everything.
Director: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Stars: Sanâa Alaoui, Martha Canga Antonio, Aboubakr Bensaihi
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Belgium
A 15-year-old girl in a black gang in Brussels must choose between loyalty and love when she falls for a Moroccan boy from a rival gang. The city of Brussels, plagued by high rates of youth unemployment, is home to nearly forty street gangs, and the number of young people drawn into the city’s gang culture increases each year. It’s in this criminal milieu that directing duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah set Black, a pulse-pounding contemporary take on a Shakespearean tragedy.
Director: Tom Fassaert
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary
Country: Netherlands | Denmark | South Africa
On his 30th birthday, Tom Fassaert receives a mysterious invitation from his 95-year-old grandmother Marianne to come visit her in South Africa. At that time, the only thing he knows about her are the myths and predominantly negative stories his father told him. She was a femme fatale who went through countless men, a famous model in the 1950s, and a mother that put her two sons into a children’s home. Fassaert decides to accept her invitation. But when his grandmother makes an unexpected confession, his venture becomes much more complicated than he could ever have imagined.
Director: Martin Zandvliet
Stars: Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Denmark | Germany
In post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines under the watch of a Danish Sergeant who slowly learns to appreciate their plight.
Director: Craig Zobel
Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine, Margot Robbie
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Iceland | Switzerland | USA
In the wake of a disaster that wipes out most of civilization, two men and a young woman find themselves in an emotionally charged love triangle as the last known survivors.
Director: Leah Wolchok
Stars: Roz Chast, Liana Finck, Emily Flake
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
The iconic cartoons of The New Yorker have become an instantly recognizable cultural touchstone over the past 90 years, and Leah Wolchock’s intimate documentary offers an unprecedented glimpse into the process behind the cartoons. The film follows cartoon editor Bob Mankoff as he sifts through hundreds of submissions and pitches every week to bring readers a carefully curated selection of insightful and humorous work.
Director: Charles Ferguson
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Peter Agnefjall, Tasso Azevedo
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
Documentary filmmaker Charles Ferguson turns his lens to address worldwide climate change challenges and solutions.
Director: Andrew Cividino
Stars: Jackson Martin, Nick Serino, Reece Moffett
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada
While spending the summer in cottage country on the shores of Lake Superior, three teens cope with boredom by testing the limits of their experience.
Director: Alex Infascelli
Stars: Emilio D’Alessandro, Alex Infascelli, Roberto Pedicini
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Drama
Country: Italy | UK
S Is For Stanley is the story of Emilio D’Alessandro, Stanley Kubrick’s personal driver. A Friendship that lasted through 30 years of their lives, helped create four cinema masterpieces, and brought together two apparently opposite people, that found their ideal journey companion far away from their homes.
Director: Roberto Berliner
Stars: Glória Pires, Luciana Fregolente, Simone Mazzer
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Brazil
Based on the true story of Dr. Nise da Silveira, a psychiatrist in Brazil who treated her patients with art instead of electroshock therapy.
Director: Barbara Kopple
Stars: Sharon Jones, Starr Duncan-Lowe, Binky Griptite
Genre: Documentary, Music
Country: USA
Miss Sharon Jones: Dreams never expire but sometimes they are deferred. Miss Sharon Jones follows the talented and gregarious soul singer of the Grammy nominated R&B band “Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings.” In the most challenging year of her life, Sharon Jones confronts pancreatic cancer. As she struggles to find her health and voice again, the film intimately uncovers the mind and spirit of a powerful woman determined to regain the explosive singing career that eluded her for 50 years.
Director: Jeremy Sims
Stars: Michael Caton, Ningali Lawford, Mark Coles Smith
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
When Rex, a Broken Hill cab driver, is told he doesn’t have long to live, he sets out on an epic journey to Darwin in a bid to die on his own terms.
Director: Catherine Corsini
Stars: Cécile de France, Izïa Higelin, Noémie Lvovsky
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France | Belgium
A young woman moves from the French countryside to Paris and begins a passionate love affair with a feminist leader in this drama set in 1970s France.
Director: Patrick Shen
Stars: John Cage, Pico Iyer, Garry Moore
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA | Belgium | China | Germany | Hong Kong | India | Japan | Taiwan | UK
A film about our relationship with silence and the impact of noise on our lives.
Director: Hannes Holm
Stars: Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife’s grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors.
Director: Louise Osmond
Stars: Jan Vokes, Howard Davies, Brian ‘Daisy’ Vokes
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Country: UK
An inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working men’s club who decide to take on the elite ‘sport of kings’ and breed themselves a racehorse
Director: Matthew Heineman
Stars: Tim Nailer Foley, José Manuel ‘El Doctor’ Mireles, Paco Valencia
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
Filmmaker Matthew Heineman examines the state of the ongoing drug problem along the U.S.-Mexican border.
Director: Nicolas Steiner
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary, Adventure, Drama
Country: Switzerland | Germany
From Mars to Earth and underneath. Above and Below is a rough and rhythmic roller coaster ride seating five survivors in their daily hustle through an apocalyptic world. A journey of challenges and beauty in uncomfortable places: Rick & Cindy, Godfather Lalo in the flood channels deep down under the shiny strip of Sin City. Dave in the dry and lonesome Californian desert and April in simulation for a Mars mission in the Utah desert. Through the hustle, the pain and the laughs, we are whisked away to an unfamiliar world, yet quickly discover the souls we encounter are perhaps not that different from our own.
Director: Arnaud Desplechin
Stars: Quentin Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, Mathieu Amalric
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Paul is preparing to leave Tajikistan, while thinking back on his adolescent years. His childhood, his mother’s madness, the parties, the trip to the USSR where he lost his virginity, the friend who betrayed him and the love of his life.
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Stars: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her van that’s parked in his driveway.
Director: Alison Klayman
Stars: Carmen Herrera
Genre: Documentary, Short, Biography
Country: USA
Carmen Herrera is one of the oldest working artists today. She was a pioneering abstract painter in the ’40s and ’50s, but only recently found the recognition that eluded her for most of her career, as she approaches her 100th birthday.
Director: Zhangke Jia
Stars: Tao Zhao, Yi Zhang, Jing Dong Liang
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China | France | Japan
The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
Director: Louie Psihoyos
Stars: Elon Musk, Joel Sartore, Louie Psihoyos
Genre: Documentary, News
Country: USA | China | Hong Kong | Indonesia | Mexico | UK | Japan
A documentary that follows undercover activists trying to stave off a man-made mass extinction.
Director: Anna Muylaert
Stars: Regina Casé, Helena Albergaria, Michel Joelsas
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
When the estranged daughter of a hard-working live-in housekeeper suddenly appears, the unspoken class barriers that exist within the home are thrown into disarray.
Director: Brad Barber, Scott Christopherson
Stars: Radley Balko, William ‘Dub’ Lawrence
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Country: USA
Peace Officer is a documentary about the increasingly militarized state of American police as told through the story of ‘Dub’ Lawrence, a former sheriff who established and trained his rural state’s first SWAT team only to see that same unit kill his son-in-law in a controversial standoff 30 years later. Driven by an obsessed sense of mission, Dub uses his own investigation skills to uncover the truth in this and other recent officer-involved shootings in his community, while tackling larger questions about the changing face of peace officers nationwide.
Director: Miguel Gomes
Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Miguel Gomes, Maria Rueff
Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal | France | Germany | Switzerland
Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.
Director: Mark Linfield, Alastair Fothergill
Stars: Tina Fey
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
Life is an adventure for a young monkey and her son, living among ancient ruins in the jungle. But when her family is forced from their home, she must lead them to safety amidst strange new creatures and surroundings.
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Stars: Raphael, Mario Casas, Pepón Nieto
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
During the never-ending TV taping for a New Year’s Eve program, peoples personal lives clash and eventually explode out into the open.
Director: César Augusto Acevedo
Stars: Haimer Leal, Hilda Ruiz, Edison Raigosa
Genre: Drama
Country: Colombia | France | Netherlands | Chile | Brazil
After having left a long time ago, a humble country sugar cane worker returns home to meet his grandson and deal with the hardships his family has been put into.
Director: Grant Gee
Stars: Pandora Colin, Mehmet Ergen, Ara Güler
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Country: UK | Ireland
Base on a novel of the Nobel Prize writer Orhan Pamuk ‘The Museum of Innocence’. Set in Istanbul during 1975 to 1984, a story of a man who collects various objects of a woman as memory during their love period.
Director: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Stars: Sachie Tanaka, Hazuki Kikuchi, Maiko Mihara
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
A slow-burning epic chronicling the emotional journey of four thirty something women in the misty seaside city of Kobe.
Director: Patricio Guzmán
Stars: Martín Calderón, Cristina, Patricio Guzmán
Genre: Documentary
Country: France | Spain | Chile | Switzerland
Delving into the nearly-religious significance of water, this profound rumination on memory and loss bridges the gap between its mystical origins, Pinochet’s coup d’état, and the secret of a mother-of-pearl button at the bottom of the sea.
Director: Kim Longinotto
Stars: Brenda Myers-Powell, T.T., Keena
Genre: Documentary, Crime, Drama
Country: UK | USA
Takes us into a hidden world of prostitution and sexual trafficking through the eyes of one of its survivors, Brenda Myers-Powell.
Director: Agnieszka Smoczynska
Stars: Marta Mazurek, Michalina Olszanska, Kinga Preis
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Poland
In Warsaw, a pair of mermaid sisters are adopted into a cabaret. While one seeks love with humans the other hungers to dine on the human population of the city.
Director: Chanya Button
Stars: Laura Carmichael, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Joe Dempsie
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Following the death of their friend, two girls in their late twenties embark on a road trip to spread his ashes. Seph and Alex take turns driving. Dan is in the glove compartment, in tupperware, decreasing in volume as the trip progresses.
Director: Colin Hanks
Stars: Russ Solomon, Chuck D, Chris Cornell
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Country: USA | Japan
‘All Things Must Pass’ is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of Tower Records, and its legacy forged by its rebellious founder, Russ Solomon.
Director: Sean McAllister
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Country: UK | France | Lebanon | Syria
Filmed over 5 years, A Syrian Love Story charts an incredible odyssey to political freedom. For Raghda and Amer, it is a journey of hope, dreams and despair: for the revolution, their homeland and each other.
Director: Yang Zhang
Stars: Lyric R. Cabral, David Felix Sutcliffe
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
(T)ERROR is the first documentary to place filmmakers on the ground during an active FBI counterterrorism sting operation. Through the perspective of “Shariff”, a 63-year-old Black revolutionary turned informant, viewers get an unfettered glimpse of the government’s counterterrorism tactics and the murky justifications behind them. Taut, stark and controversial, (T)ERROR illuminates the fragile relationships between individual and surveillance state in modern America, and asks who is watching the watchers.
Director: Yang Zhang
Stars: Tsring Chodron, Tsewang Dolkar, Jiangcuo Seba
Genre: Drama
Country: China
A group of Tibetans make a 1200 kilometer pilgrimage to Lasa.
Director: Chantal Akerman
Stars: Chantal Akerman, Natalia Akerman, Sylvaine Akerman
Genre: Documentary
Country: Belgium | France
Chantal Akerman films her mother, an old woman of Polish origin who is short lifetime, in her apartment in Brussels. For two hours, we will see them eating, chatting and sharing memories, sometimes accompanied by Sylvaine, Chantal’s sister. Also, and to show how small the world has become, Chantal remains in contact with her mother at other times of the year via Skype from lands as far away from Belgium as Oklahoma or New York.
Director: Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Stars: Marta Blanc, Max Brebant, Roxane Duran
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: France | Belgium | Spain
The only residents of young Nicholas’ sea-side town are women and boys. When he sees a corpse in the ocean one day, he begins to question his existence and surroundings. Why must he, and all the other boys, be hospitalised?
Director: Liz Garbus
Stars: Nina Simone, Lisa Simone Kelly, Roger Nupie
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
Country: USA
A documentary about the life and legend Nina Simone, an American singer, pianist, and civil rights activist labeled the “High Priestess of Soul.”
Director: Ted Geoghegan
Stars: Andrew Sensenig, Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
In the cold, wintery fields of New England, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years – and demands a sacrifice.
Director: Nick Berardini
Stars: Rick Smith, Tom Smith
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Country: Canada | USA
In the early 2000s, two brothers found tremendous success when their company began selling a device that has been called ‘the biggest revolution in law enforcement since the radio.’ But as their company grew, they made decisions that would have lasting impact on both the public and their increasingly skeptical customer base.
Director: Chad Gracia
Stars: Andrei Alexandrovich, Fedor Alexandrovich, Igor Alexandrovich
Genre: Documentary, War
Country: Ukraine | UK | USA
As his country is gripped by revolution and war, a Ukrainian victim of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster discovers a dark secret and must decide whether to risk his life and play his part in the revolution by revealing it.
Director: George Amponsah, George Amponsah
Stars: Marcus Knox Hooke, Kurtis Henville
Genre: Documentary, Action, Crime
Country: UK
The police killing of Mark Duggan in London, 2011, ignited the worst civil unrest in recent British history and made headlines around the globe.
Director: Anne Bogart, Holly Morris
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary
Country: USA
An affectionate portrait of a group of women who, after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and evacuation, returned to the exclusion zone surrounding the nuclear power plant and have resided there – semi-officially, for years.
Director: F. Gary Gray
Stars: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.
Director: Marco Bellocchio
Stars: Roberto Herlitzka, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Lidiya Liberman
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Italy | France | Switzerland
Balancing between the past and the present, the darkness and the light, within the musky stone walls of Santa Chiara’s 17th-century convent prison in Bobbio, a sinful Sister and a cultivated night owl Count are somehow linked together.
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Stars: Jenjira Pongpas, Banlop Lomnoi, Jarinpattra Rueangram
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Thailand | UK | Germany | France | Malaysia | South Korea | Mexico | USA | Norway
A group of soldiers in a small town on the Mekong River in northern Thailand are struck with a bizarre sleeping illness.
Director: Jeanie Finlay
Stars: Jerry Adams, Sharon Attaway Nettleton, Gail Brewer-Giorgio
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
Country: UK | USA
‘There are many that believe that Elvis is still alive – if he is alive he wears a mask and goes by the name Orion’ (Nashville News 1979) ORION’s the story of Jimmy Ellis, an unknown singer plucked from obscurity, and thrust into the spotlight as part of a crazy scheme which had him masquerade as Elvis…back from the grave. With an outlandish fictional identity torn from the pages of the best selling novel Orion by Gail Brewer Giorgio, the backing of the legendary birthplace of rock ‘n roll; Sun Records and a voice which seemed to be the very twin of Presley’s himself, the scheme – concocted in the months after Presley’s death mushroomed into a cult phenomena – and the ‘Elvis is alive’ myth was begun.
Director: Miguel Gomes
Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Chico Chapas, Luísa Cruz
Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal | France | Germany | Switzerland
Continuation of the Arabian Nights stories by the structure were adapted to modern life in Portugal in three innings and the third chapter “The Owners of Dixie” has three chapters.
Director: Michel Gondry
Stars: Ange Dargent, Théophile Baquet, Diane Besnier
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.
Director: Stevan Riley
Stars: Marlon Brando, Stella Adler, Bernardo Bertolucci
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Country: UK
A documentary that utilizes hundreds of hours of audio that Marlon Brando recorded over the course of his life to tell the screen legend’s story.
Director: Celso R. García
Stars: Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosio, Silverio Palacios
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Five men are hired to paint the lines of a road. Painting 1 km/hour is slow enough to learn the lines between good and evil, laughter and despair, life and death. The challenges they face will change their lives forever.
Director: José Luis Guerín
Stars: Rosa Delor, Emanuela Forgetta, Patricia Gil
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
After his classes, the teacher is questioned by his wife. The wife is skeptical about the new Academic project his husband is devising. The teacher is trying to build up a new “Academy of the Muses”that, inspired by the Classics will help to build up a brand new World through a real commitment to Poetry. The controversial project triggers a round of scenes on words and desire.
Director: Frederick Wiseman
Stars: Laura Obiols
Genre: Documentary
Country: France | USA
Jackson Heights, Queens is one of the most culturally diverse communities in the US where 167 languages are spoken. IN JACKSON HEIGHTS explores the conflict between maintaining ties to old traditions and adapting to American values.
Director: Jason Krawczyk
Stars: Henry Rollins, Booboo Stewart, Kate Greenhouse
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Jack, a social outcast, is thrust out of his comfort zone when the outside world bangs on his door and he can’t contain his violent past.
Director: Jacob Bernstein, Nick Hooker
Stars: Tom Hanks, Reese Witherspoon, Steven Spielberg
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Country: USA
A look at the life and work of writer/filmmaker Nora Ephron.
Director: Ciro Guerra
Stars: Nilbio Torres, Jan Bijvoet, Antonio Bolívar
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Colombia | Venezuela | Argentina
The story of the relationship between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman and last survivor of his people, and two scientists who work together over the course of forty years to search the Amazon for a sacred healing plant.
Director: Hao Zhou
Stars: Li Fu, Ma Suying, Geng Yangbo
Genre: Documentary, Drama, News
Country: China
DATONG follows the life and work of a controversial Chinese Communist Mayor GENG YANBO to tell the story about how he takes a radical reform to demolish 140,000 households and relocate half a million people to give way to restoration of Ancient relic walls in order to adopt a clean economic growth from tourism and culture, which he believes will do good to DA TONG citizen in the long term. With two years in the footsteps of GENG, along with the changing ideology and confrontations from the public, the film is trying to draw a looming shape of future of China.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu
Stars: Toma Cuzin, Adrian Purcarescu, Corneliu Cozmei
Genre: Comedy
Country: Romania | France
Costi is a family man whose cash-strapped neighbor makes him an intriguing proposition: help him find the fortune reportedly buried somewhere on the grounds of his family’s country home in Romania and split the profits.
Director: S. Craig Zahler
Stars: Kurt Russell, Patrick Wilson, Matthew Fox
Genre: Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA | UK
In the dying days of the old west, an elderly sheriff and his posse set out to rescue their town’s doctor from cannibalistic cave dwellers.
Director: Ermalo Magradze
Stars: David Kamkamidze, Rezo Esadze, Buba Khotivari
Genre: Drama
Country: Georgia
A school teacher meets a dying billionaire, inheriting his estate and becoming a philanthropist.
Director: Marc Silver
Stars: Lucia McBath, Ron Davis, Michael David Dunn
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Country: USA
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving November 2012, four boys in a red SUV pull into a gas station after spending time at the mall buying sneakers and talking to girls. With music blaring, one boy exits the car and enters the store, a quick stop for a soda and a pack of gum. A man and a woman pull up next to the boys in the station, making a stop for a bottle of wine. The woman enters the store and an argument breaks out when the driver of the second car asks the boys to turn the music down. 3 1/2 minutes and ten bullets later, one of the boys is dead. 3 1/2 MINUTES dissects the aftermath of this fatal encounter.
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Stars: Abraham Attah, Emmanuel Affadzi, Ricky Adelayitor
Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA
A drama based on the experiences of Agu, a child soldier fighting in the civil war of an unnamed African country.
Director: Leyla Bouzid
Stars: Baya Medhaffar, Ghalia Benali, Montassar Ayari
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Tunisia | France | Belgium | United Arab Emirates | Switzerland
A few months before the revolution in Tunisia, 18 year-old Farah has a passion for life and sings in a political rock band. Her mother, knowing the dangers of Tunisia, wants her to pursue a career as a doctor.
Director: Evgeny Afineevsky
Stars: Bishop Agapit, Catherine Ashton, Serhii Averchenko
Genre: Documentary
Country: UK | Ukraine | USA
A documentary on the unrest in Ukraine during 2013 and 2014, as student demonstrations supporting European integration grew into a violent revolution calling for the resignation of President Viktor F. Yanukovich.
Director: Rodrigo Plá
Stars: Jana Raluy, Sebastián Aguirre, Hugo Albores
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
When her insurance company refuses to approve the care her husband needs to survive, Sonia Bonet (Jan Raluy) takes things into her own hands. Up against an unyielding bureaucracy and disinterested workers, she is pushed to her breaking point: with her son in tow, she attempts to fight the system.
Director: Samantha Futerman, Ryan Miyamoto
Stars: Anaïs Bordier, Samantha Futerman, Kanoa Goo
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Family
Country: UK | France | South Korea | USA
Adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents & connected through social media, Samantha & Anaïs believe that they are twin sisters separated at birth.
Director: Álvaro Longoria
Stars: Álvaro Longoria, Simon Cockerell, Kang Hyoin Gyu
Genre: Documentary
Country: Spain | France
Granted controlled access by national officials, filmmaker Álvaro Longoria tours North Korea to contrast his findings to the typical Western depiction of the nation.
Director: Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson
Stars: Roy Dupuis, Clara Furey, Louis Negin
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Country: Canada
In this non-linear amalgamation, submarine crewmen and a woodsman wend their way through a voyage of odd experiences.
Director: Stanley Nelson
Stars: Blair Anderson, Omar Barbour, Julian Bond
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: USA
This documentary tells the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party, one of the 20th century’s most alluring and controversial organizations that captivated the world’s attention for nearly 50 years.
Director: Alex Gibney
Stars: Steve Jobs, Alex Gibney, Steve Wozniak
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Country: USA
A look at the personal and private life of the late Apple CEO, Steve Jobs.
Director: Peter D. Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, Jared P. Scott
Stars: Noam Chomsky, Alan Greenspan, Malcolm X
Genre: Documentary, Biography, News
Country: USA
Renowned academic and author Noam Chomsky elucidates 10 principles of concentration of wealth and power that have led to unprecedented inequality and the hollowing out of the American middle class.
Director: Pedro Rivero, Alberto Vázquez
Stars: Andrea Alzuri, Eva Ojanguren, Josu Cubero
Genre: Animation, Drama, Horror
Country: Spain | Japan
Three children decide to leave their homes looking for a better life.
Director: Miguel Gomes
Stars: Crista Alfaiate, Américo Silva, Amar Bounachada
Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal | France | Germany | Switzerland
The final trilogy of adaptation of Arabian Nights story by the structure in Portugal modern life between 2013-2014 in three chapter.
Director: David Evans
Stars: Niklas Frank, Horst von Wächter, Philippe Sands
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: UK | Austria | Poland | Ukraine
A human-rights lawyer conducts conversations with two men whose fathers were indicted as war criminals for their roles in WWII – Nazi Governors and consultants to Adolf Hitler himself.
Director: Jonas Carpignano
Stars: Alassane Sy, Koudous Seihon, Adam Gnegne
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy | France | USA | Germany | Qatar
Two men make the dangerous journey from Africa to Italy for a better life, but then face hostility and violence in this shocking look at the life-and-death struggle of refugees.
Director: Károly Ujj Mészáros
Stars: Mónika Balsai, Szabolcs Bede Fazekas, David Sakurai
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Hungary
iza’s a nurse, seeking love. Her only company is a long-dead Japanese pop star, who turns her into a fox-fairy out of jealousy. Now, every men who desires Liza shall die horribly. Can she overcome the curse?
Director: Stéphane Brizé
Stars: Vincent Lindon, Karine de Mirbeck, Matthieu Schaller
Genre: Drama
Country: France
An unemployed factory worker is trying to make ends meet in working-class France.
Director: Philippe Garrel
Stars: Clotilde Courau, Stanislas Merhar, Lena Paugam
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France | Switzerland
Pierre and Manon are a pair of poor documentary makers, who scrape by with odd jobs. When Pierre meets young trainee Elisabeth, he falls for her, but wants to keep Manon at the same time. But the new girl in his life finds out that Manon has a lover. When she tells Pierre, the time comes for difficult decisions all round.
Director: Sang-soo Hong
Stars: Jae-yeong Jeong, Min-hee Kim, Yuh-Jung Youn
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
A married film director falls for a young painter – twice.
Director: Jerry Rothwell
Stars: Robert Hunter, Patrick Moore, Paul Watson
Genre: Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Country: Canada | UK | Netherlands
In 1971, a group of friends sail into a nuclear test zone, and their protest captures the world’s imagination. Using never before seen archive that brings their extraordinary world to life, How To Change The World is the story of the pioneers who founded Greenpeace and defined the modern green movement.
Director: Daniel Raim
Stars: Lillian Michelson, Harold Michelson, Bill Krohn
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Country: USA
Harold and Lillian eloped to Hollywood in 1947, where they became the film industry’s secret weapons. Nobody talked about them, but everybody wanted them. Theirs is the greatest story never told-until now.
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Stars: Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK | USA
In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.
Director: Douglas Tirola
Stars: Danny Abelson, Judd Apatow, Kevin Bacon
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: USA | UK
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never-before-seen footage.
Director: Vibha Bakshi
Stars: Kiran Bedi, Mr. Arvind Gaur, Dipankar Gupta
Genre: Documentary
Country: India
‘Daughters of Mother India’, is an Indian filmmaker’s journey on the aftermath of the horrific rape and murder of a 23 year old old medical intern in Delhi on 16 December 2012. The film is India’s story of resolve, hope and courage against the fight on gender violence. The film goes inside Indian society, the Government and looks at the swift and radical changes being made in the Police, the Judiciary and community groups, who are provoking for the first time, a national dialogue on the current sexist attitudes of Indian society and how to change them. For the first time, in the long history of the Police force, the Police Commissioner of the Capital of India, Delhi granted permission for a camera to be allowed inside the Delhi Police Control and Command room.
Director: Brett Morgen
Stars: Aaron Burckhard, Chad Channing, Don Cobain
Genre: Documentary, Animation, Biography
Country: USA
An authorized documentary on the late musician Kurt Cobain, from his early days in Aberdeen, Washington to his success and downfall with the grunge band Nirvana.
Director: Mor Loushy
Stars: Amos Oz
Genre: Documentary, History
Country: Israel | Germany
The 1967 ‘Six-Day’ war ended with Israel’s decisive victory; conquering Jerusalem, Gaza, Sinai and the West Bank. It is a war portrayed, to this day, as a righteous undertaking – a radiant emblem of Jewish pride. One week after the war, a group of young kibbutzniks, led by renowned author Amos Oz, recorded intimate conversations with soldiers returning from the battlefield. The recording revealed an honest look at the moment Israel turned from David to Goliath. The Israeli army censored the recordings, allowing the kibbutzniks to publish only a fragment of the conversations. ‘Censored Voices’ reveals the original recordings for the first time.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Alan Alda
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Germany | India | USA
During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
Director: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci
Stars: Marion Cotillard, Marc-André Grondin, Philippe Katerine
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France | Canada | Belgium
It’s 1941 but France is trapped in the nineteenth century, governed by steam and Napoleon V, where scientists vanish mysteriously. Avril (Marion Cotillard), a teenage girl, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.
Director: Sara Hirsh Bordo
Stars: Lizzie Velasquez, Hillary Clinton
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Family
Country: USA
A documentary following the life of Lizzie Velasquez, her triumphant journey to the other side of bullying, and her mission to inspire and empower a more positive online environment.
Director: Ewan McNicol, Anna Sandilands
Stars: n/a
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Uncertain is a visually stunning and disarmingly funny portrait of the literal and figurative troubled waters of Uncertain, Texas, a 94-resident town so tucked away “you’ve got to be lost to find it”.
Director: Stig Björkman
Stars: Ingrid Bergman, Alicia Vikander, Pia Lindström
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Country: Sweden | Denmark | Germany
A captivating look behind the scenes of the remarkable life of a young Swedish girl who became one of the most celebrated actresses of American and World cinema.