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20,000 Species of Bees

20,000 Species of Bees

Featuring a remarkable lead performance from nine-year-old Sofia Otero, 20,000 Species of Bees is an empathetic exploration of gender and generations.

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Absence

Absence

Director Wu Lang

Lee Kang-sheng brings undeniable star power to this graceful, pensive story of a man trying to find his place in a world that has left him behind.

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The Adults

The Adults

Siblings can drive us to the edge. This visceral car crash of love and fury revs this American indie vehicle led by Michael Cera.

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Afire

Afire

In Christian Petzold’s Silver Bear–winning drama, a summer getaway on Germany’s Baltic coast unravels against the backdrop of looming wildfires.

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All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White

All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White

Love seeps through the cracks in this touching tale of same-sex desire in metropolitan Nigeria, which won the Berlinale’s Teddy Award.

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Autobiography

Autobiography

In this chilling political coming-of-age film, a young housekeeper is drawn into the sinister orbit of his influential boss.

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Bad Behaviour

Bad Behaviour

Jennifer Connelly and Ben Whishaw star in this blackly comic debut about an ex–child star who attends a spiritual retreat in search of enlightenment.

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Biosphere

Biosphere

Director Mel Eslyn

Spoiler alert: humanity destroyed itself. How will the last two men standing ensure the survival of the species?

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BlackBerry

BlackBerry

The genius and hubris of the tech industry collide in this wildly entertaining account of the dramatic rise and fall of the world’s first smartphone.

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Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry

Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry

A charming character study about love, liberty and the pursuit of forbidden fruit, set in the Georgian countryside.

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Blue Jean

Blue Jean

This multi-award-winning debut is an intimate, deeply felt portrait of a lesbian teacher living a double life in Thatcher’s England.

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The Breaking Ice

The Breaking Ice

The French New Wave lives on in this luminous, snow-covered Gen Z love triangle from Wet Season and Ilo Ilo director Anthony Chen.

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The Buriti Flower

The Buriti Flower

This Cannes-winning blend of documentary and fiction is an intoxicating portrait of the Indigenous Krahô people and their unwavering resistance.

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Charcoal

Charcoal

A Brazilian family caring for their ailing patriarch make a diabolical deal to shelter a drug don in this tense, darkly comic thriller.

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Cobweb

Cobweb

Parasite’s Song Kang-ho stars as a 1970s filmmaker-in-crisis in this chaotic comedy from the director of I Saw the Devil.

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A Couple

A Couple

Frederick Wiseman’s third foray into dramatic features centres on Sophia Tolstoy’s complicated marriage to her novelist husband.

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Creature

Creature

Oscar-winning Amy and Senna director Asif Kapadia fuses horror and expressionistic dance in this haunting ballet inspired by Woyzeck and Frankenstein.

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The Delinquents

The Delinquents

In this gently surreal, formally bold Argentinian take on the heist film, two bumbling bandits try to buy their liberty.

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Deserts

Deserts

In this Cannes Directors’ Fortnight hit, two debt collectors face the absurdity of their jobs while dwarfed by the majestic Moroccan desert.

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Drift

Drift

Cynthia Erivo and Alia Shawkat shine in the stirring new work from Anthony Chen, which explores how friendship can salve the traumas of the past.

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Eureka

Eureka

Slow cinema auteur Lisandro Alonso and actor Viggo Mortensen reunite for a free-flowing triptych of meditations on colonialism past and present.

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The Face of the Jellyfish

The Face of the Jellyfish

In this Kafkaesque comedy for the selfie age, a woman must confront just what makes her identity her own after her face abruptly changes overnight.

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Fairyland

Fairyland

This heartfelt Sofia Coppola–produced drama explores the intricacies of a father–daughter bond blossoming amid queer liberation and the AIDS crisis.

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Femme

Femme

After being attacked outside a London nightclub, a drag queen decides to turn the tables in this Hitchcockian queer noir.

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Fremont

Fremont

With a laconic Jarmuschian vibe, Fremont is a heartfelt comedic ode to the immigrant experience.

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Goodbye Julia

Goodbye Julia

A moral thriller set against a nation torn in two, which won the inaugural Un Certain Regard Freedom Prize.

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Hounds

Hounds

Bringing echoes of the Coen brothers and Tarantino to the mean streets of Morocco, this Cannes prize-winner is not the Casablanca you think you know.

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How to Blow Up a Pipeline

How to Blow Up a Pipeline

The stakes are high but the cost of sitting idle is higher for a group of environmental activists who band together to disrupt the oil industry.

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Inshallah a Boy

Inshallah a Boy

The first Jordanian film to screen at Cannes takes ferocious aim at the country’s ingrained misogyny.

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It's Raining in the House

It's Raining in the House

Winner of the French Touch Prize of the Jury at Cannes Critics’ Week, this coming-of-age drama is a stirring social-realist fiction debut.

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Kayo Kayo Colour?

Kayo Kayo Colour?

Naturalistic and brimming with empathy, this debut drama unfolds over 24 hours in a marginalised Muslim community in India.

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Lost Country

Lost Country

In this tense coming-of-age drama direct from Cannes Critics’ Week, a teenage boy confronts the political injustice upheld by his mother.

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The Maiden

The Maiden

Director Graham Foy

In this exceptional debut feature, a supernatural discovery transfigures two teenagers’ world of graffiti, grief and suburban exploration.

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Master Gardener

Master Gardener

Joel Edgerton and Sigourney Weaver deliver outstanding, nuanced performances in Paul Schrader’s latest explosive study of male guilt and redemption.

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Medusa Deluxe

Medusa Deluxe

Scissors out! Someone literally slays at a hairdressing competition in this exuberant one-take murder mystery.

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Mutt

Mutt

In this award-winning feature debut, one chaotic day sees a young trans man’s past chase him as he chooses his future.

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The Nature of Love

The Nature of Love

In this Cannes Un Certain Regard comedy, the ineffability of romance is put to the test by an unfaithful married philosopher.

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No Bears

No Bears

In this gripping blend of fact and fiction, revered Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi (3 Faces, MIFF 2018) decides whether to cross a line for his beliefs.

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Omen

Omen

Director Baloji

Four Congolese people accused of practising sorcery forge very different spiritual paths in this electrifying Cannes award-winning cinematic mixtape.

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One Last Evening

One Last Evening

Moving cities is the perfect excuse to throw a party … and unpack some awkward home truths.

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Passages

Passages

Director Ira Sachs

Love Is Strange (MIFF 2014) director Ira Sachs embraces the art of French cinema in this queer, Paris-set musing on a complicated relationship.

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Radical

Radical

CODA scene-stealer Eugenio Derbez leads this luminous Sundance Festival Favorite Award winner about an inspiring teacher.

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Remembering Every Night

Remembering Every Night

Get lost with three women as they wander a town on the outskirts of Tokyo, whose discombobulating architecture mirrors the vastness of life.

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Riddle of Fire

Riddle of Fire

Direct from Cannes comes a charming, lo-fi fantasy caper for adults and children alike that’s destined for cult status.

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Sand

Sand

The hauntings of the Sri Lankan Civil War are explored with quiet, incisive force in this Rotterdam Special Jury Prize winner.

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Scrapper

Scrapper

A grieving girl connects with her estranged father in this Sundance World Cinema Grand Jury Prize–winning debut infused with warmth and light.

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The Shadowless Tower

The Shadowless Tower

Director Zhang Lu

This beguiling tale of a middle-aged man who’s lost his bearings doubles as a charming meditation on the frayed bonds of family.

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Shortcomings

Shortcomings

First-time director Randall Park (Fresh off the Boat; Always Be My Maybe) takes on social mores with this fresh and fun misanthropic comedy.

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Shut Eye

Shut Eye

A disconnected young woman becomes dangerously obsessed with an ASMR streamer in this disorientating, distinctive debut from New Zealand.

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Sorcery

Sorcery

Witchcraft, revenge and Indigenous rancour swell in this atmospheric, anti-colonial bildungsroman set in 19th-century Chile.

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Stone Turtle

Stone Turtle

The supernatural encroaches on a woman’s simple existence in this FIPRESCI Prize–winning tale of folklore, deception and retribution.

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Stonewalling

Stonewalling

A Gen Z woman contends with shifting cultural values and the one-child policy’s lasting impacts to understand her place in the world.

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Subtraction

Subtraction

A husband and wife get mixed up with their doppelgangers in this Hitchcockian thriller from Iranian auteur Mani Haghighi (Pig; A Dragon Arrives!).

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Terrestrial Verses

Terrestrial Verses

Director Ali Asgari

A series of formally daring vignettes about the absurdity and menace of state control in Iran, laced with both scathing irony and glimmers of hope.

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Tiger Stripes

Tiger Stripes

The beast is unleashed in this Cannes award-winning debut – and she’s a 12-year-old Malaysian schoolgirl whose body is changing in more ways than one.

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Tommy Guns

Tommy Guns

A deft exploration of the brutal scars of colonialism whose genre twists and turns give new meaning to ‘the horror of war’.

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Trenque Lauquen

Trenque Lauquen

This dazzling rabbit hole of a film, which evokes cinephile Everest La Flor (MIFF 2019), sketches the ‘before’ and ‘after’ of a woman’s disappearance.

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Walk Up

Walk Up

Telling four stories (or maybe just one) over four storeys, Hong Sang-soo’s latest MIFF entry is a shrewd chamber play set within a single building.

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