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The newest currents in the art of film through the eyes of a film critic. For a demanding palate. Only world premieres.
The newest currents in the art of film through the eyes of a film critic. For a demanding palate. Only world premieres.
After a heart attack, Buenos Aires hustler Jorge races to prove he’s a “good guy”... whatever that means.
A cancelled martial artist finds refuge in a Taiwanese family’s restaurant. Fists fly, cultures clash, and secrets burn.
An escort questions her life until a disabled client makes her confront who she is and who she might become.
A powerful story of love, loss, and redemption by Estonian writer-director Eeva Mägi.
Young Nino is chasing dreams with his crew – hustling, partying, and fighting to stay hopeful in a lost world.
Actor Golshifteh Farahani and artist Shirin Neshat unite in a powerful film reflecting on Iran’s past and present.
Ex-boxer Kamel’s world shatters when his beloved son is diagnosed with a life-threatening tumour.
A prosecutor and a Chinese police officer risk everything to take on a brutal mafia in Argentina.
Hurt kids in a Taiwanese children’s home with broken trust. A chance to break the cycle before it destroys them all.
A film exploring silence, identity, and justice in modern-day Mexican society, inviting you to find the answers.