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Hybrid noir showing in moving collages the hunt for a man who could be anyone. Cigarettes burn. Ash falls. ‘Silence fiction’.

These intimate, at times almost magical, portraits of soulmates prove that love comes in all shapes and sizes.

In 2024, 88-year-old Suzanne uses deep-fake technology to recreate her deceased husband Edouard, but is he still the same?

Today’s America contrasts starkly with artist John James Audubon’s breath-taking images from the early 1800s in this love letter to nature.

The Japanese soldiers don’t know why they shoot at the village across the river. Orders are orders.

Are capitalists vampires, feeding on the blood of the workers? Marxist vampire comedy Blutsauger takes a playful approach to exploitation.

In video letters, Chloé Galibert-Laîné and Kevin B. Lee analyse propaganda films from terror group ISIS and their effect on the viewer.

Brazilian classic novel filmed as an ironic/philosophical essay on poetry and jealousy. Surprising and experimental.

Each year a small town in the Swiss mountains receives a caravan of CEOs and heads of state. A tale of two towns.

To unemployed Kurt, the American Dream in his rural town in the heartland has become a claustrophobic nightmare.

The 2019 Hong Kong protests resonate throughout this critical visual essay on that metropolis, combining fiction, historical sources with contemporary conflict.

Berlin, 1931: young Dr. Fabian, a copywriter by day, can’t get enough of nightlife. Then he falls in love with Cornelia.

What happens when a teenage fan meets the actor-object of her desire? A dazzling mix of meta-movie, fairy-tale and coming-of-age story.

Dance, film and photography give voice to repressed feelings in this soul-stirring hybrid documentary set in Anamizu, Japan.

Scenes from the mad, miserable and merry life of a female Finnish filmmaker. A screwball comedy of manners.

During the posthuman era, artificial intelligence colonises humanity. The machines fail to understand one aspect of human life: love.

Well-acted Korean social-realist drama about a homeless couple with a baby who move into an old woman’s house.

Two storylines about young South African creatives in lockdown intersect in this sensitive drama focusing on the most intimate emotions.

Passionate documentary by two renowned filmmakers about their love of Belo Horizonte’s Clube Atlético Mineiro: the team of Reinaldo and Ronaldinho.

Mysterious road movie knocking on Dutch front doors, investigating the everyday and putting tolerance to the test: “What's this all about?”

Footballing icon and family man Francesco Totti reminisces about his life and career, a decades-long rollercoaster ride.

A powerful document of struggle and perseverance on the infamous Minamata disease and its legal battles.

Three Mexican migrant workers return to the village of their birth, where confrontation with their families forces them to make a choice.

A director returns from New York to Lebanon to research a film. Existential questions arise during a location visit to an institute for the blind.

Painful childhood memories confront a Danish author when she returns to her rural roots for a family wedding.

The idiosyncratic Poly Styrene was a phenomenal punk icon, but was she also a good mother? Complex portrait, made by her daughter.

Imaginative, poignant Japanese animation in which a garbage monster helps a boy make his father’s dream come true.

Riveting, sensitive Iranian film discusses medical-ethical concerns about euthanasia, using intimate conversations and supernatural events.

Raw drama from Sakha about an ostracised woman who pays a heavy toll for her healing talents.

A devastating portrait of a homeless man who was once a promising filmmaker. A tale of lost dreams in society’s margins.

A journey-of-discovery road movie takes aspiring folk-pop singer Ngawan from the Tibetan plateau to the big city where he meets a goddess.

A hired killer is stuck with a suicidal teenager in this darkly comic, manically zany murder-drama saturated with Hong Kong nostalgia.

Homage to everyday Palestinian life in Israel, recorded by a security camera from the house where the filmmaker grew up.

A hellish shipwreck more than 200 years ago proves scarily contemporary in this artistic mix of theatre and film.

Two female pioneers meet in the inhospitable setting of the American frontier circa 1856. Is there a place for gentle romance in this ruthless world?