36
Quai des Orfèvres
Power play and dirty tricks in the French police force.
4
An enigmatic story of modern Russia, given the flavour of myth.
A
Bittersweet Life (Dal Kom Han In Saeng)
A tale of revenge, infidelity and gangland warfare in South Korea.
A Driver for Vera (Voditel dlya Very)
Albert
Maysles: 3 Shorts
Three short documentaries of interviews with Marlon Brando, Truman Capote,
Mohammad Ali and Larry Holmes.
Albert Maysles: Grey Gardens
Albert
Maysles: Salesman
Documentary, following four door-to-door salesmen around the States
in the late Sixties.
Angel's
Fall (Melegin Düsüsü)
A young woman tries to break free from life with her father.
Antares
Multi-layered plotlines around the inhabitants of an apartment complex.
An
Unfinished Life
An old rancher is forced to take in his dead son's battered widow with
her 11-year-old daughter.
Antibodies
(Antikörper)
A serial killer plays mind games with a policeman.
The Aristocrats
Documentary about a filthy joke, told by a succession of professional
comedians.
The
Art of Losing (Perder es Cuestion de Metodo)
Columbian corruption, a decomposing corpse, a hard drinking reporter
and a tearful tart.
Astronauts
(Astronautas)
Acid comedy about a junkie trying to clean up.
Asylum
Infidelity at an institution for the criminally insane.
Bata-ville:
We are not afraid of the future
A coach trip for retired shoe factory employees to shoe museums in the
Czech Republic.
Battle
in Heaven (Batalla en el Cielo)
An ugly taxi driver and the prostitute daughter of a general go at it
and at it and (yawn).
The
Beat That My Heart Skipped (De Battre Mon Coeur S'est Arr��
A landlord's hard man turns his attention to classical piano.
Before
the Flood (Yan Mo)
Documentary charting the relocation of the people of Fengjie, a
city that will shortly be submerged beneath the Yangtze river.
Black Box: The Syntax
The
Boys of Baraka
Bride of Silence (Hat mua roi bao lau)
The Business
Sarff London wannabee villain legs it to the Costa del Crime and joins
a playboy drug baron's crew.
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The
Cat Leaves Home (Inu-Neko)
Two girls fight over men.
The Dark
A girl disappears on a visit to her estranged dad, but has she really
drowned?
The
Devil and Daniel Johnston
Biographical documentary about an underground singer/songwriter extraordinaire.
The Devil's
Miner
Documentary on the child miners of Bolivia.
Dumplings
(Gaudzi)
A woman cooks up 'special' dumplings... you don't want to know about
the secret ingredient.
Fateless (Sorstalanság)
Hungarian teenager discoveres a certain "happiness" in the Nazi death camps.
Ferpect
Crime (Crimen Ferpecto)
An accidental killing leads to funny consequences of a psychotic nature.
Fingers
First Past the Post
Fourteen
Sucks (Fjorton Suger)
A teenage rites-of-passage that does not flinch at sexual violation.
Frankie
A fashion model crumbles beneath the incessant pressure of an ugly industry.
Gamblers
(Les Mauvais Joueurs)
Surviving the mean streets of Paris's immigrant ghettos.
George A. Romero's Land of the Dead
The creator of the zombie genre returns with an allegory of Bush's abuses
in Iraq.
Ghosts (Gespenster)
Mystery of a lost child and two teenage girls on the run.
Green
Street
A Yank comes to West Ham and learns how to be a hooligan.
The
Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael
The fall of an intelligent teenager into a life of ultraviolence and
depravity.
Grizzly
Man
Werner Herzog examines the psyche of Timothy Treadwell, a man who lived
and died with bears
Gunner
Palace
The day-to-day life of young American soldiers in Iraq.
Guy X
Odd goings on at isolated US base in Greenland, as witnessed by a man
with two names.
Gypo
The impact of a young Czech refugee on a British working-class family.
Happy
Families
A collection of shorts from America, South Korea and Israel showing
very strange sides to family life.
The
Holyrood Files
An examination of Scotland's Dome - the spanking new, overpriced parliament
building.
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Iron Island
(Jazire Ahani)
A society of people live on a derelict oil tanker in the Persian Gulf.
Are they being misled?
Johanna
An operatic hospital saga, in which junky nurse prescribes sex as life
saving treatment.
Junebug
Love and understanding are tested in a Southern comedy/romance/tragedy
Keane
Screening cancelled.
Kinky
Boots
A black transvestite cabaret singer helps hapless Charlie save his family's
shoe company.
L'Intrus (The
Intruder)
It's all about dogs, heart transplants, a naked man who puts on clothes
and dead bodies.
Les Yeux
Clairs (Pale Eyes)
A dysfunctional woman runs away from home to visit her father's grave.
Letter from an Unknown Woman (Yi Ge Mo Sheng Nu Ren De Lai Xin)
Liberty's Century
The Life
I Want (La Vita Che Vorrei)
Troubled romance between stars on an Italian film set.
Lost
and Found - Six Glances at a Generation Six inspiring shorts from
Eastern Europe.
Low Life (Ha-Ryu-In-Saeng)
Mad
Hot Ballroom
Competitive ballroom dancing for the ethnically diverse pupils of Washington
Heights.
The Magician
Documentary filmmaker follows a Melbourne thug about his business.
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Mars
Midwinter Night's Dream (San Zimske Noci)
Mirrorball:
KeepInTime
Turntablists meet the drummers from the records that they spin.
Mirrorball | Fresh
Tracks 1
A mixed offering of this year's fresh pop promos.
MirrorMask
A circus girl falls into a fantasy world where darkness threatens the
kingdom of light.
Mørke
(Murk)
Danish mystery about serial suicides.
The Moustache (La Moustache)
The
Murmuring Coast (A Costa Dos Murmurios)
A Portugese bride discovers the dark side of colonial life in Mozambique
in the Sixties.
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Night
Watch (Ronda Nocturna)
A streetwalker roaming the streets of Buenos Aires meets long dead friends.
Nordeste
Nordkraft
(Angels in Fast Motion)
Now and
Then (L'oeil de l'autre)
Taking photographs in the Alps to avoid the harsh reality of human relationships.
On
A Clear Day
A redundant Glasgow shipworker dreams of swimming the English Channel.
One
Long Winter Without Fire
A beautifully composed tale about redemption and coping with loss.
One
Nite in Mongkok (Mongkok Hakye)
Triad tensions in Hong Kong bring a hired assassin from the mainland.
Our Brand is Crisis
P
Thai country girl uses terror magic in Bangkok go-go bar.
Piracy: Stealing Booty?
Police
Beat
A bicycle cop in Seattle worries about absent girlfriend's fidelity
while investigating bizarre crimes.
Popular
Music (Populärmusik från Vittula)
In Swedish backwoods rock-and-roll becomes act of rebellion for pubescent
teenagers.
The President's Last Bang (Geud-dae Geusaramdeul)
Pucker Up:
The Fine Art of Whistling
Uninvolving sports documentary (of a kind) and a look at the art, science
and history of whistling.
The Puffy
Chair
Surprisingly real road trip movie about a quest to find a piece of furniture.
Radiant
A new vaccine creates a deadly virus.
Rag Tale
Poisonous cynicism and manipulative scheming at the heart of a national
tabloid.
(Back to top)
Saltire
Society Award For Short Documentary
A collection of the best of Scottish short documentaries from the last
year competing for the Saltire Society Award.
Same
Sex America
Investigating gay marriage.
Saraband
Ingmar Bergman returns to Scenes From A Marriage 30 years on.
Screaming
Masterpiece (Gargandi Snilld)
A look at the Icelandic music industry, its roots and stars.
Serenity
Buffy's creator does battle with the Reavers in space, as earthlings
move off their overcrowded planet.
Shakespeare
Behind Bars
Murderers and rapists perform Shakespeare and learn forgiveness.
Snuff-Movie
Psychodrama by horror auteur Boris Arkadin.
Song
of Songs
The stirrings of incestuous passion against a background of deeply felt
religious beliefs.
The Spectator (La Spettatrice)
Stoned
The last days of the fifth Rolling Stone, Brian Jones.
Sugar
A horrific discovery in a one room apartment leads into a surreal, claustrophobic
nightmare.
Taimagura
Grandma (Taimagura Baachan)
The Streets- Blinded By The Lights
The Sun (Solnze)
One of Emperor Hirohito last days before the Japanese surrender in 1945.
Tartan Shorts
A miserable jogger, a Christmas present for Dad and a fat family that
can't catch the bus.
The
Three Rooms of Melancholia (Melancholian 3 huonetta)
Hidden camera documentary exposing the lives of children in training
for the Russian army.
Three of Hearts: a postmodern family
Thumbsucker
An American teenager from the 'burbs attempts to quit sucking.
Tickets
Three international film directors take a train to Rome and tell stories of love, loss and the beautiful game.
Tour
de Force
Strong man heads for Russia to build on his 23 Guinness Book of Records
titles.
Tsotsi
A Johannesburg gangster's life of violence and crime is changed by a
baby.
Up and
Down (Horem Padem)
Satire of racism and xenophobia in modern Prague.
Voices
of Iraq
Iraqis film each other. Americans edit it. The invasion is given the
thumbs up.
Wah-Wah
A boy grows up in a broken family as the winds of change blow through
Swaziland.
Weekdays
(Wochentage)
An unknown woman goes about her daily life - clubbing, fucking and lunch
with grandma.
When
Will I Be Loved
James Toback's unacknowledged attempt to remake Indecent Proposal
The Wedding (Wesele)
