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On the occasion of Baekhyuns birthday, lets look back at his profound journey from debuting in EXO to many other groups

The director and screenwriter Andrew Haigh narrates a sequence from his film, starring Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal.

The screenwriter and director Cord Jefferson narrates a sequence from his film.

22/11/2023 - The Hungarian director immortalises a train-ticket scam in this animation for adults, the first-ever animated flick to be shown in Critics’ Picks

22/11/2023 - Nicholas Parish’s feature debut is a laudable attempt at audio-driven film storytelling, occasionally reaching something unique in its tale of an intransigent English farmer

21/11/2023 - In this compassionate debut feature by the Czech director, the human body can be a tool, or an obstacle

Awooooo!! There's a charming festival up in the Baltic country of Estonia called the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. Also known locally as PÖFF (which stands for Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival in Estonian) the festival just celebrate its 27th year with a 2 and 1/2 week cinema celebration. It kicked off on November 3rd and ran

20/11/2023 - Arkadiy Nepytaliuk's single-location comedy shows a working-class Ukrainian family aiming to rid itself of homophobia and prejudice

The winners of the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF)'s five competition programmes as well as the Just Film sub-festival for youth an...

17/11/2023 - The latest directorial effort from cinematographer Phedon Papamichael tries to mask its ugly essence with lots of craft and style