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A short animated meditation on meeting creation and perfection.
Mar 2007
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take their holiday to the moon, where, as everyone knows, there is ample cheese.
May 1990
London is a drug laden adventure that centers on a party in a New York loft where a young man is trying to win back his ex-girlfriend.
Sep 2005
A group of volunteers find themselves fighting for their lives when a drug trial goes horribly wrong.
Jun 2012
When Eleanora needs to change her routine, she takes her partner Bert on a reflective tour of her imagination and exposes the monotony of their lives. Is Bert prepared to roll with the changes to save their relationship?
Sep 2007
Have you ever wondered what happens with your pet when you are not at home? A dog worried about its future, a lazy parrot and an aquarium full of fish with strong religious beliefs, show us what really happens, since they share an uncertain future with the old age of its owner.
Jan 2000
A Windrush migrant is employed as a servant on an estate, presumably to look after master and manor, including a collection of colonial artefacts, but soon discovers he was actually procured to be part of its most prized possessions.
Feb 2024
When Spanish Civil War veteran Jessie McFarlane dies, the funeral is a mockery of her life and beliefs. Caught in a family divided by politics and religion Jessie's granddaughter, Sadie, makes a stand.
Sep 1986
As part of a fishing community's annual ritual, a young boy must kill his first crab in order to become a man and gain his father's approval.
Mar 2023
Stella's beloved dog Frida has been sold. In a neighborhood where people have withdrawn into their cocoons, Stella must emerge from hers and take up a bizarre job if she wants to get Frida back.
Nov 2013
An out of work father is under pressure from social workers and his criminal friends.
Sep 1988
Battling against the wilderness and his own ego, Bill struggles to impress Deb with below-par outdoor skills and shocking behaviour, until their last-ditch camping trip takes a sinister turn.
Sep 2021
A girl finds herself inside a fashion magazine – Joanna Hogg's graduation piece at the National Film and Television School starring a then unknown Tilda Swinton.
Jun 1986
During a hunting day in rural Spain, a father struggles to accept that his adult son is moving abroad, dealing with the feelings of being left alone.
Sep 2025
After many years of marriage, Walter and Madge have grown apart: He lives on the floor and she lives on the ceiling. When Walter tries to reignite their old romance, their equilibrium comes crashing down, and the couple that can’t agree which way is up must find a way to put their marriage back together.
May 2012
On the edge of a vast city, two sisters spend their lives trying to protect a dangerous secret. Nina has a strange neurological condition that causes devastation whenever she feels happiness. While she has become addicted to the unbelievable high it provides, Tash struggles to keep them both together.
Mar 2013
Set on a remote Russian steppe during the Russian Civil War of 1917-1921, a captured White Guard Officer is about to be hanged by the Bolsheviks. Will a reprieve arrive in time?
Oct 1972
What could possibly be more important than feeding your daughter?
Paul, an experienced deep sea ‘saturation’ diver, returns to the rigs following a personal tragedy.
Nov 2023
A woman and her angry mother travel together to the execution of a man they never met.
Nov 2019