Dir: Ben Wheatley | UK Thriller Ben Wheatley turns the sleepy American small town into a pressure cooker in Normal, a blackly comic crime thriller that starts like Fargo and gradually...

Dir: Olive Nwoso | Drama 2026 London-based Nigerian filmmaker Olive Nwosu closes this year’s AFRICA FILM FESTIVAL with an intimate and vibrant portrait of female friendship, solidarity and survival in contemporary...

Dirs: Ryan Ermacora, Jessica Johnson | Doc 2026 Shot on 35mm, Concrete Turned to Sand takes a radically different approach to documentary filmmaking, one rarely seen on screen. The film comes...

Dir: Miki Tanaka | Cast: Yui Okamoto, Hayato Kurihara. | Drama 2026 In a world increasingly accustomed to the public declaration and definition of sexual identity, Silver Express, a Japanese feature...

Dir: Benjamin Naishtat | Thriller 99’ 2026 Glaxo: Another Seething Noir from Argentina’s Dark Past Argentina’s twentieth-century history offers fertile ground for filmmakers, with its turbulent politics, buried traumas and shifting allegiances....

Dir: Kasia Adamik | 112’ | 2026 Warsaw, 1981, and the Cold War is chillingly alive in this taut political thriller, where an academic visit turns into a nightmare of surveillance,...

Dir: Kiwi Chow | Drama 2026 118’ Kiwi Chow turns a school into a pressure cooker in Deadline, a sleek and increasingly disturbing thriller in which academic achievement has become an...

Dir: Arie and Chuko Esiri | Nigeria, Drama 2026 Clarissa is an ambitious reworking of Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway, relocating its exploration of love, regret and social privilege to contemporary Nigeria....

Dir: Lisa Mandelup | US Doc 2026 Grandmasters sets out to make the esoteric world of competitive chess accessible, following the disruption caused when an eccentric German entrepreneur recruits reigning world...