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La dolce vita La dolce vita

Drama 1960 175 mins Director: Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini’s masterpiece depicting seven hedonistic days in the life of a tabloid journalist (Marcello Mastroianni) as he searches for the sweet life.

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Female Human Animal Female Human Animal

Drama-documentary 2018 74 mins Director: Josh Appignanesi

Josh Appignanesi's art-world psycho-thriller blends reality and fiction to delirious effect, in its tale of an exhibition curator pursued by a mysterious figure.

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The Battle of Algiers The Battle of Algiers

Drama 1966 121 mins Director: Gillo Pontecorvo

Gillo Pontecorvo’s masterpiece about the last years of French colonial rule in Algeria, seen from the perspective of both the revolutionaries and the French authorities.

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L'innocente L'innocente

Period drama 1976 130 mins Director: Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti's final film is a brilliant and disturbing drama set against the opulent backdrop of decadent, late 19th-century aristocracy.

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Salon Kitty Salon Kitty

Drama 1976 133 mins Director: Tinto Brass

Before Caligula, Italian provocateur Tinto Brass directed this controversial and transgressive drama, inspired by the true story of a Nazi-run brothel in 30s Berlin.

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Caravaggio Caravaggio

Biopic 1986 93 mins Director: Derek Jarman

Derek Jarman’s unique biopic of the 17th century Italian artist Michelangelo da Caravaggio is a powerful meditation on sexuality, criminality and art.

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Two Women Two Women

War 1960 100 mins Director: Vittorio De Sica

Sophia Loren won an Oscar® for her performance as a mother trying to protect her daughter in wartime Italy, in Vittorio De Sica's neorealist classic.

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Ismael's Ghosts Ismael's Ghosts

Drama 2017 135 mins Director: Arnaud Desplechin

Marion Cotillard, Mathieu Amalric and Charlotte Gainsbourg form a bizarre love triangle at the heart of Arnaud Desplechin's elaborate, playful comic-thriller.

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A Special Day A Special Day

Drama 1977 106 mins Director: Ettore Scola

Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni deliver the finest and most nuanced performances of their careers in this understated masterpiece from director Ettore Scola.

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Django Django

Western 1966 92 mins Director: Sergio Corbucci

Sergio Corbucci’s iconic and hugely influential Western follows the titular coffin-dragging drifter as he becomes embroiled in a mortal feud.

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Ballast Ballast

Drama 2007 96 mins Director: Lance Hammer

Three haunted souls are thrust into co-existence in this searing debut work from Lance Hammer, a double prize winner at the Sundance Film Festival.

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New Town Utopia New Town Utopia

Documentary 2018 81 mins Director: Christopher Ian Smith

From Utopian dreams to concrete realities; charting the challenging, funny, and sometimes tragic story of the British new town of Basildon, Essex.

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Island of the Hungry Ghosts Island of the Hungry Ghosts

Documentary 2018 98 mins Director: Gabrielle Brady

A therapist helps traumatised refugees detained on a remote island where powerful natural and tribal rituals prevail, in this extraordinary mix of fact and fiction.

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A Cambodian Spring A Cambodian Spring

Documentary 2018 127 mins Director: Chris Kelly

Filmed over 6 years, Chris Kelly's BAFTA-nominated documentary follows the lives of three people caught up in violent land-rights protests, in this illuminating record of a neglected tragedy.

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La notte La notte

Drama 1961 122 mins Director: Michelangelo Antonioni

Michelangelo Antonioni's masterpiece stars Marcello Mastroianni and Jeanne Moreau as a couple re-examining their emotional bonds.

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The Old Dark House The Old Dark House

Comedy 1932 72 mins Director: James Whale

A group of weary travellers arrive at a spooky mansion with a madman on the loose, in this classic horror-comedy from James Whale (Bride of Frankenstein)

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Drama 1963 138 mins Director: Federico Fellini

Fellini triumphantly conjured himself out of writer's block with this magnum opus about a film director experiencing his own creative crisis.

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The Tenth Victim The Tenth Victim

Fantasy 1965 89 mins Director: Elio Petri

Long before The Hunger Games, Marcello Mastroianni and Ursula Andress battled it out in a televised assassination game, in Elio Petri’s cult sci-fi.

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A Northern Soul A Northern Soul

Documentary 2018 73 mins Director: Sean McAllister

Acclaimed filmmaker Sean McAllister (A Syrian Love Story) returns to his hometown of Hull to profile local resident Steve Arnott, a struggling warehouse worker who harbours his own creative dream of breaking into hip-hop.

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Dellamorte Dellamore Dellamorte Dellamore

Horror 1993 103 mins Director: Michele Soavi

Michele Soavi’s compelling concoction of anarchic Evil Dead-style horror-comedy, tragic romance and gore.

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Listen Up Philip Listen Up Philip

Drama 2014 109 mins Director: Alex Ross Perry

Jason Schwartzman is a hotshot writer with pathological intimacy problems in this caustic comedy of over-achievement.

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Queen of Earth Queen of Earth

Drama 2015 90 mins Director: Alex Ross Perry

Elisabeth Moss stars in this devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, from director Alex Ross Perry (Listen Up Philip).

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Snowpiercer Snowpiercer

Science Fiction 2013 126 mins Director: Bong Joon Ho

After a global catastrophe launches the world into a new ice age, the last of humanity are trapped on a high-speed train that circles the globe infinitely.

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The Immigrant The Immigrant

Drama 2013 117 mins Director: James Gray

Marion Cotillard plays a Polish immigrant struggling to survive in 1920s New York, in this acclaimed drama from James Gray (We Own the Night).

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Belle Belle

Animation & Artists Moving Image 2021 122 mins Director: Mamoru Hosoda

High-school student Suzu finds her voice in an incredible virtual world that allows everyday people to become extraordinary.

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Power in Our Hands Power in Our Hands

Documentary 2016 75 mins Director: Angela Spielsinger

Ground-breaking documentary that uses archive film to tell the story of the British Deaf community’s fight for civil rights.

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Something Different Something Different

Drama 1963 81 mins Director: Věra Chytilová

Věra Chytilová's first feature is an important work of women's cinema, which contrasts the parallel stories of a gymnast (filmed as documentary) and a housewife (told as fiction).

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Traps test Traps test

Comedy 1998 116 mins Director: Věra Chytilová

Věra Chytilová's dark, post-communist comedy. After a veterinary surgeon is sexually assaulted by two men, she uses her particular expertise in castraton to exact her revenge…

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Heathers Heathers

Comedy 1989 103 mins Director: Michael Lehmann

Winona Ryder and Christian Slater star in the endlessly quotable cult black comedy that subverted expectations of teen movies forever.

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Daisies Daisies

Comedy 1966 73 mins Director: Věra Chytilová

Two self-confessed hedonists wreak wanton havoc in Věra Chytilová's visually spectacular neo-dadaist farce.

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The Frightened Woman The Frightened Woman

Drama 1969 86 mins Director: Piero Schivazappa

A rich sadist kidnaps a woman to subject to his elaborate S&M games, but she soon turns the tables... Piero Schivazappa's erotic thriller explodes with eye-popping psychedelic production design.

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Viva Viva

Sex comedy 2008 116 mins Director: Anna Biller

Anna Biller's outrageous sexploitation satire follows bored housewife Barbi as she searches for adventure in predatory 1970s Los Angeles.

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Sunflower Sunflower

Drama 1969 112 mins Director: Vittorio De Sica

Sophia Loren searches for the husband she lost at the Russian Front (Marcello Mastroianni) in this sweeping romance epic with echoes of Doctor Zhivago.

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Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Biopic 1998 87 mins Director: John Maybury

Derek Jacobi and Daniel Craig star as artist Francis Bacon and his muse George Dyer in John Maybury’s darkly exquisite biopic.

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L'avventura L'avventura

Drama 1960 137 mins Director: Michelangelo Antonioni

Antonioni’s masterpiece of modern alienation, with Monica Vitti as the young woman searching for her friend who's inexplicably disappeared.