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Opening in the year 2046, in which a man named Tak (Takuya Kimura) attempts to persuade wjw1967 (Faye Wong) to travel back in time with him, the film soon shifts to the year 1966 in which Chow Mo...

2046: Opening in the year 2046, in which a man named Tak (Takuya Kimura) attempts to persuade wjw1967 (Faye Wong) to travel back in time with him, the film soon shifts to the year 1966 in which...

All marriages are a mystery to outsiders, they say, and François Ozon's new film succeeds in shining a light on one such mystery while somehow keeping its essential core of unknowability intact....

Lukas Moodysson's latest film focuses on Rickard and his painfully shy son Eric, who spends most of his days holed up in his room, listening to abrasive industrial music, presumably in an attempt...

Directed by acclaimed Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki and featuring one of the greatest cult bands the world has ever known, this collection brings together two feature films and one live show....

Zorg is a handyman working at in France, maintaining and looking after the bungalows. He lives a quiet and peaceful life, working diligently and writing in his spare time. One day Betty walks...

The fourth film from one of the most interesting and successful of the young directors forming the so-called 'New Wave' in Argentine Cinema, PABLO TRAPERO follows on from the startling EL...

This cool, stylish, and surreal film finds Andreas in a strange city, with no idea how he arrived there. Nevertheless, things soon fall into place--perhaps a little too easily. Andreas is given a...

Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to and...

The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated from the rest...

Ricky (Ashley Walters, aka So Solid Crew's Asher D), just out of a young offenders' institute and heading home to Hackney, is determined to go straight. Instead, he heads into trouble when he...

50-year-old Titta lives an almost invisible life, staying in a hotel room in Switzerland with seemingly no purpose other than to sit in the hotel bar and smoke cigarettes. He apparently has a...

Two young "hippie" bikers, Wyatt and Billy sell some dope in Southern California, stash their money away in their gas-tank and set off for a trip across America, on their own personal odyssey...

When Jule is evicted from her flat because she can't pay the insurance for a car accident, she moves in with boyfriend Peter and his friend Jan. She soon discovers that the two youths have the...

Joe and Claire are enjoying a romantic picnic when they notice a hot air balloon in considerable distress. Together with a group of onlookers, Joe rushes to its aid. A sudden gust of wind places...

Jonathan is a shy but dedicated pupil. Shane is good at sports but has no appetite for study. Through their school days they become inseparable and ten years later are still utterly devoted to...

The dreamy Zach Braff (Scrubs), the gorgeous Natalie Portman (Léon, Closer) and Peter Sarsgaard (Boys Don't Cry) give unforgettable performances in this highly original film. LA actor Andrew ...

Things get sticky when you're a teenager. Two teenage boys get high and get off with each other.....teenage coming of age/coming out set against the gloriously photographed backdrop of Patagonia.

Cahit, bedraggled and in a neck brace after driving his car into a wall, is more than a little surprised when beautiful, scarred Sibel proposes marriage - especially considering they met through...

Although a fictionalized account of an actual trip John Lennon and the Beatle's manager Brian Epstein took to Barcelona in 1963, The Hours & Times is a hugely resonant piece of independent cinema...

Zhang Ziyi gives a fine performance as the blind warrior in Zhang Yimou’s follow-up to Hero. She is tracked by a guard hoping to arrest the resistance group of the title, but passion...

Convinced that a series of coincidences involving a doorman hold some secret to life's largest riddles, Albert Markovski (Jason Schwartzman) seeks the help of a detective agency unlike any...

Shooting for the first time in Malaysia after seven features set primarily in Taipei, director Tsai Ming-Liang returns to his birthplace with a film unlike any of his prior works. Different in...

But I'm A Cheerleader director Jamie Babbitt helms this comedy about Anna (Melonie Diaz of Raising Victor Vargas), a teenage lesbian who finds a community in a group of feisty feminists. Go Fish...

Beautifully crafted by acclaimed director Gianni Amelio, The Keys to the House is a compassionate exploration of fatherhood and the often surprising nature of disability. The story follows...

A portrait of the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late 19th and early 20th century. Director Raul Ruiz transports us...

A sexy and funny story of a middle-aged man who shares his bed with twenty something guy but wants to fall in love with a woman.

Lucrecia Martel's outstanding new film is an enegmatic and absorbing tale about the temptation of good and the evil it causes. Sixteen year old schoolgirl Amalia (Maria Alché) lives with her...

Kick start the new year with the 2009 Pocket Book Diary from Madbad, designed and produced in fabulous Madbad style. The handy sized diary is easy to read, and organised in a clear and concise...

Maria Alvarez (Catalina Sandino), a bright, spirited 17-year old, lives with three generations of her family in a cramped house in rural Colombia. Desperate to leave her job stripping thorns from...

The Masseur (Masahista) is a beautifully crafted coming of age tale, imbued with a homosexual desire that conflicts with a society where religion, prejudice and family ties magnify the pressure...

Four youths in Oregon decide to teach a school bully a lesson. But as the plan unfolds, their consciences -- and the intended victim's seesaw personality -- cause a change of heart. Is it too...

The ultimate film about wine and wine culture, Mondovino was filmed by award-winning director and sometime sommelier Jonathan Nossiter in five languages over a three year period. Juxtaposing mom...

Mona (Natalie Press) has just got hold of a brilliant moped that only cost a tenner. No engine but still dirt-cheap. She lives with her brother, Phil, (Paddy Considine) who used to run a pub...

Divided into three "kingdoms" -- Enfer (Hell), Purgatoire (Purgatory) and Paradis (Paradise) -- Notre Musique is an indictment of modern times.

Beautiful boys and unfulfilled homoerotic desires, which have become a subgenre in recent French cinema, are nicely exemplified in Franck Guerin's feature debut. After a teenage boy dies in a...

12 year old Aviva Victor wants to be a mum. She does all she can to make this happen, and comes very close to succeeding, but in the end is thwarted by her sensible parents. So she runs away,...

Set over the course of a day on Hampstead Heath, North London, SCENES OF A SEXUAL NATURE looks at the relationships of seven couple. There’s a gay couple discussing what would happen if they...

Maggie Gyllenhaal is mesmerizing as a recovering addict in writer-director Laurie Collyer's feature-length fiction-film debut, SHERRYBABY. Gyllenhaal stars as Sherry Swanson, a troubled woman who...

Thirtysomething photographer David (Stephen Mangan) has for some time been happily dating Lisa (Susan Lynch)... but increasingly he's dreaming of Nina (The War Zones Lara Belmont), a tempestuous...

The Squid and the Whale follows the divorce of Joan (Laura Linney, You Can Count on Me) and Bernard Berkman (Jeff Daniels, ,The Purple Rose of Cairo) as it wreaks havoc on the emotional lives of...

What goes on behind the scenes of a nationwide late-night comedy sketch show? Aaron Sorkin, creator of The West Wing, answers that question with a must-see show within a show filled with engaging...

Seth and Evan are best friends, inseparable, navigating the last weeks of high school. Usually shunned by the popular kids, Seth and Evan luck into an invitation to a party, and spend a long day,...

Shot on a budget of just $218 and edited at home on a iMovie software package, Tarnation is the remarkable autobiographical memoir of its 32-year-old creator's turbulent life. Splicing together...

Touch of Pink is a comic clash of cultures, values and sexuality. Alim (Jimi Mistry) seems to have it all, a great career, a handsome boyfriend and personal guide in the spirit of Cary Grant -...

The Weeping Meadow is the first film in Theo Angelopoulos' 'Trilogy', that tells of the fate of the Greek people through the relationship between two refugees - a relationship that spans the 20th...

Based on true events, veteran French filmmaker Eric Rohmer presents a compelling tale of intrigue set against the political turmoil of pre-World War 2 Europe. With Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany...

Follows the fortunes of Becky Sharp as she climbs the social ladder. Determined to reach the top, Becky schemes and seduces those who get in her way. Her progress is threatened, however, when she...

Islington, 1950. Charlady Vera (Staunton) bustles about keeping her family together and cheerfully helping others. She also performs discreet abortions for girls 'in trouble'. Eventually, this...

Stéphanie returns home to care for her dying mother. Having run away to the big city over 15 years ago, she is reminded of another lifestyle back in the desolate rural landscape of her...

Through the course of three chapters, the film focuses on a group of friends – Sarah, a novelist (Emmanuelle Beart), Mehdi, her policeman husband (Sami Bouajila) and her gay friend Adrien ...

Yasmin (Archie Panjabi) is a spirited woman whose life in the North of England has become a precarious balancing act as she attempts both to please her traditional Pakistani family and enjoy the...