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The Lunchbox

The Lunchbox

by Ritesh Batra

A mistaken delivery in mumbai’s famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (mumbai’s Dabbawal- lahs) connects a young housewife – ila singh to an older man in the dusk of his life – saajan thomas, they build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.

 

The March on Rome

The March on Rome

by Mark Cousins

Through little-seen archive and his characteristically cinematic analysis, Mark Cousins narrates the ascent of fascism in Italy and its fall-out across 1930s Europe. Both essay film and historical document, Cousins contextualises history through the now, holding a mirror to a political landscape of a creeping far right and manipulated media.

The Middle Man

The Middle Man

by Bent Hammer

THE MIDDLE MAN is a darkly humorous social satire which takes place in a small town that is experiencing an epidemic of accidents and deaths. The town is run by “The Commission” – the Sheriff, the Doctor and the Pastor - who decide to hire a ‘Middle Man’ whose sole responsibility will be to inform the family when an unfortunate incident occurs. Frank Farrelli is a quiet, thoughtful man who proves perfect for the job. He takes his new role on with gusto and quickly becomes the town’s beacon of bad news. But the pressures of the job and a budding new romance overwhelm Frank. To ease his burden, he calls in a ‘favour’ that ends up in a horrifying yet oddly amusing murder.

 

The Milk of Sorrow

The Milk of Sorrow

by Claudia Llosa

"The milk of sorrow", set in Peru after the long war of terrorism, is about unresolved personal and collective memory. The return of repressed violence buried deep inside a girl is transformed into healing and hope.

The Mountain

The Mountain

by Rick Alverson

1950s America. Dr. Wallace Fiennes employs introverted young Andy as a photographer to document an asylum tour advocating for his increasingly controversial lobotomy procedure... A surreal and uncompromising reckoning with the dangers of passivity, representation and utopian thought from the director of Entertainment and The Comedy.

The Nile Hilton Incident

The Nile Hilton Incident

by Tarik Saleh

Weeks before the 2011 revolution in Egypt. Noredin, a police officer in Cairo's corrupt system, investigates the murder of a club singer at the Nile Hilton. Upon realizing the involvement of Egypt's power elite, Noredin changes sides to those who are defenseless against it.

A political thriller based on a true story.

The Ordinaries

The Ordinaries

by Sophie Linnenbaum

Have you ever felt like a Supporting Character in your own life? What if you really are one…?

The Other Side of Hope

The Other Side of Hope

by Aki Kaurismäki

The paths of a Syrian refugee and a Finnish travelling salesman cross in the asphalt jungle called Helsinki.