Jonna has lived at the Renfanan children’s home her whole life. She’s always dreamed of having a mother. One day a gorilla pops round in a banged-up…
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Cecilie McNair, previous recipient of a Young Directors Award for best student short film at Cannes, presents her haunting feature debut, a…
Continue readingReturning with her second feature - following its FIPRESCI prize–winning premiere at Cannes- writer and director Maryam Touzani (LIFF 2019’s Adam)…
Continue readingBuster is 11 years old and incredibly optimistic. If the going gets tough, he knows that a little bit of magic and a whole lot of love will rescue any…
Continue readingFlee is one of the film highlights of the year, a documentary which innovatively blends animation and archive footage to tell an extraordinary and…
Continue readingBeing too pious can land us in all sorts of trouble. In the late 1800s, a Lutheran priest travelled from Denmark to remote coastal Iceland to…
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