Tegendraads
Period drama by Ben Sombogaart (Twin Sisters, Bride Flight) about the forbidden love between a textile worker from Twente and an Italian immigrant in 1961.
Ni Chaînes Ni Maîtres
Historical drama about France’s history of slavery. Two enslaved people unleash a hellish manhunt on Île de France (present-day Mauritius) when they escape from the sugar cane plantation where they were held.
Small Things Like These
Dickensian drama starring Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) as a coal merchant who stumbles upon a secret of a convent in an Irish port town in the 1980s. Based on the novel of the same name by Claire Keegan.
Gloria!
Feminist Italian costume drama in which five musically talented orphan girls, very much against the wishes of the chapel master, work on their own composition in preparation for a visit by Pope Pius VII.
All Shall Be Well
Moving drama about a woman who discovers after losing her partner that the bond with her in-laws is not as warm as she thought. Winner of the Teddy Award for best lgbtqia+ film at the Berlin Film Festival.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'État
Acclaimed documentary by video artist Johan Grimonprez on how the Belgian and American governments tried to maintain power in Congo in 1961, and on the CIA’s use of jazz music as a propaganda tool.
Paris, Texas (4K Restoration)
This classic by Wim Wenders, with a beautiful score by Ry Cooder, tells the dramatic story of a man who lost everything and tries to repair the damage.
Bird
British social realist drama with a touch of magic from Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank, American Honey) about a girl trying to escape her wretched home situation with support from a mysterious stranger.
Conclave
Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci shine in Edward Berger's film adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller in which cardinals gather at the Vatican for the most secretive election in the world: that of a new pope.
Small Things Like These
Dickensian drama starring Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) as a coal merchant who stumbles upon a secret of a convent in an Irish port town in the 1980s. Based on the novel of the same name by Claire Keegan.
My Favourite Cake
A heartwarming tale about a lonely elderly Iranian widow searching for new love, hoping to bake her favourite cake for a special someone in her apartment. Winner of the International Film Critics' Award at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival.
Lee
Biopic starring Kate Winslet in the role of Lee Miller, a woman who, after a successful career as a model and fashion icon, fearlessly went to work as a war photographer during World War II.
Waarom Wettelen
Black comedy in which a motley crew sets off on foot to bury Christine – in accordance with her final will – in the totally unknown village of Wettelen. Directorial debut by Belgian writer Dimitri Verhulst (The Misfortunates).
Conclave
Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci shine in Edward Berger's film adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller in which cardinals gather at the Vatican for the most secretive election in the world: that of a new pope.
All Shall Be Well
Moving drama about a woman who discovers after losing her partner that the bond with her in-laws is not as warm as she thought. Winner of the Teddy Award for best lgbtqia+ film at the Berlin Film Festival.
Gloria!
Feminist Italian costume drama in which five musically talented orphan girls, very much against the wishes of the chapel master, work on their own composition in preparation for a visit by Pope Pius VII.
My Favourite Cake
A heartwarming tale about a lonely elderly Iranian widow searching for new love, hoping to bake her favourite cake for a special someone in her apartment. Winner of the International Film Critics' Award at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival.
Bird
British social realist drama with a touch of magic from Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank, American Honey) about a girl trying to escape her wretched home situation with support from a mysterious stranger.
Anora
Screwball comedy by Sean Baker (The Florida Project) about an erotic dancer hired by a Russian billionaire’s son to play his girlfriend; the start of a hilarious adventure. Winner of the Golden Palm at Cannes.
The Outrun
Sensitive drama starring Saoirse Ronan as a young woman who, after a stay in rehab, loses herself in the pristine nature and solitude of Scotland’s Orkney Islands trying to find joy in life again.
Kneecap
Riotously entertaining comedy about an anarchic Northern Irish hip hop trio who rap in their mother tongue. Trainspotting meets School of Rock in a rebellious film in which the band members play themselves.
The Apprentice
Biographical drama by Ali Abbasi (Gräns) about Donald Trump’s early years as a real estate entrepreneur. Set in the sleazy New York of the 1970s and 1980s, featuring Sebastian Stan as Trump and Jeremy Strong as his mentor Roy Cohn.