Seek out this stunning, empathetic and radical British debut from first-time British filmmaker Luna Carmoon.
By Esmé Holden
Alice Rohrwacher creates a magical fairytale about a group of tomb raiders, anchored by a soulful performance from Josh O'Connor.
Anne Hathaway plays a 40-year-old single mother who embarks on a torrid love affair with a 24-year-old pop star in Michael Showalter's schmaltzy but not without charm rom-com.
In David Leitch's bombastic salute to the Hollywood stunt industry, Ryan Gosling becomes inadvertently embroiled in a nefarious plot while trying to regain the trust of his former lover.
A happily single Georgian woman is forced to reconsider her life of solitude when she falls in love in Elene Naveriani's bittersweet romantic dramedy.
Soudade Kaadan’s second feature is truistic yet forceful in examining the complexities of human suffering and confinement through a teenage girl stuck in the thick of the Syrian civil war.
This Mongolian drama of a poverty-stricken young academic abandoned by his mother makes for a intriguing debut.
An Iranian immigrant in Sweden seeks solace in their national wrestling team in this riveting story of internal torture.
The legendary Spanish filmmaker returns with his first feature film in 32 years, which centres on the strange case of an actor who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Two Senegalese teenagers embark on a perilous journey to Europe in Matteo Garrone's affecting drama about the migrant crisis.
By Xuanlin Tham
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's drama about a mountain village threatened by a new development is a haunting depiction of the gulf between capitalism and environmentalism.
A Liberian refugee attempts to rebuild her life with the assistance of a sunny American tour guide in Anthony Chen's scattered drama.
A mental health nurse struggling to come to terms with traumatic events from her past falls in love with one of her patients in Sacha Polak's tough but honest drama.
Two men in search of a better life meet by chance in the Niger Delta – one in the French Foreign Legion, the other a revolutionary with dreams of becoming a dancer.
A high school student embarks on a bizarro road trip through contemporary America in Sean Price William's idiosyncratic feature debut.
The worst criminals in the world find deeper meaning in their lives in this hilarious odyssey from Rodrigo Moreno.
A new teacher is tasked with finding out which of her students is responsible for a series of thefts in Ilker Çatak's drama.
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