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The story came to Scotland last Christmas when a man was arrested at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. He said he was Arthur Knight, but the American authorities were certain he was Nicholas Rossi, wanted for raping a 21-year-old woman in Utah in 2008, and other sex attacks. A judge in Edinburgh has now rejected his claims of mistaken identity, ruling that he is Rossi, and extradition proceedings will follow.

Cinema is the medium that by exception allows us to be able to tell and be able to tell ourselves, in any form, way and genre. Clearing certain beliefs is sometimes way to opennew perspectives on the topic at hand. In this social background interview, Edoardo Fabbri talks about "the art of doing Drag" which according to him is not just fun and entertainment but a real form of expression that becomes awareness, care for one's body and oneself.

Big Zuu and Julie Adenuga host Britain's premier awards ceremony for Black music, with performances from some of the biggest stars, including ArrDee, Clavish, Dreya Mac, Knucks, K-Trap and Ms Banks

A melancholic journey through a ghost town made of concrete and fog, based on the testimony of a woman who refused to evacuate her hometown village after a terrible disaster

A mystical journey of a powerful shaman from the deep jungle to the cosmos, based upon a very ancient Peruvian legend. The old man wanted to find a way to heal people’s souls more profoundly so he sat under a tree and started to meditate for such a long time that at some point a vine sprouted from his chest and climbed on the tree up to the sky, becoming a link between the Earth and the Cosmos. The vine was called Ayahuasca and the people from the village discovered that combined with the chacruna leaf, it had great healing properties.

A student film made entirely within 48 hours about a man whose reality changes after experiencing love at first sight.

A unique and extraordinary story about how a group of local surfers have managed to create a community and promote a surf culture against all odds, in a territory with barely 100 days of waves a year.

The physical and digital release of Men includes the Rebirth - The Making of Men bonus feature, which looks into Alex Garland‘s latest thriller and the outstanding performance by Rory Kinnear.

Responsible for the death of thousands of Lithuanian Jews, Jonas Noerika is nevertheless revered as a national hero by the Lithuanian government. Michael Kretzmer’s documentary exposes the scope of Lithuanian Holocaust denial in describing the experiences of two dissident campaigners for truth, Grant Gochin and Silvia Foti. Gochin’s family was murdered by Noerika and he has filed a lawsuit against the Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania. Surprisingly, his efforts are supported by Sylvia Foti, Noerika’s granddaughter. The film is a brutally honest expose about the ongoing systemic antisemitism in Lithuania as well as a passionate demand for justice.

A series of drawings are used as a score for ating. These images portrait different representations of the devil in hell. Among these devils, there are feminized characteres suggesting sexual perversions typified in the Catholic imagination. Performer Paeatau interprets and reacts to these drawings using her body and her facial expressions in a ritualistic performance in which the body, fetichized and colonized by morale, laments.

In the heart of the 80s, two childhood friends reunite thanks to the consequences of a butterfly effect.

A walk. A hand. Sorry: my hand. Can you spell the leaf? It's a short journey. It is also a petal, a little bug, a breath, a rehearsal, a sigh. Again, a walk: a round trip. An excursion through the workshop, garden, courtyard, archive, and footprint. A first approach to a series of essays on travel writing and the description of those landscapes we see for the first time.

Bawa's Garden is a road movie in search of the work of renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. The film follows a protagonist scouring the island for the 'lost' garden of Lunuganga. Finding the treasure might be the goal, yet her search is the catalyst for encounters with a series of characters and rarely visited buildings that reveal the story of Bawa's life and work.

Portrait of the writer Elsa Triolet, wife of poet Louis Aragon. The tile is a play on a famous poem by Louis Les yeux d'Elsa.

A short documentary about the exhibition The Art of Animation and the conception of creative ideas.

Sylvana lives in Lebanon, Mohammed in New York, but when they are together, they like to go for walks. Sylvana is in a wheelchair and Mohammed is blind, so she guides the way as he pushes. They talk about the constant lack of autonomy they experience in daily life, and how the obstacles they face are not only physical but above all societal. When Sylvana was a child, other children were forbidden to play with her for fear that her disability was contagious. Although highly educated, Mohammed was unemployed for two years as a result of discrimination.

Assembled with ghostly texture, a messenger sends a note through time.

Marina is 26 years old and works as a prostitute to pay for her college education. She came to this work by accident and in the best possible way – in a feminist, safe environment and surrounded by people who care about her well-being. Together they face situations accompanied by exaggerated demands and prejudices.

For some women to gain freedom, they must forget to remember.

Driving and walking through the wonders of central Italy.

Maya Steinberg is a secular Israeli. Her father, however, had a late religious awakening. He will not appear in her film. Instead, the young director approaches his faith and her lack of understanding for it through a visit to the gravesite of rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Galilee, where she spends a few weeks, observing believers, Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox, and wondering: Is there a place here for women? And can there be a place for queer women?

A personal journey through Veneto, facing the 6th mass extinction.

It's a year since Ainhoa's father died. Since then, mother and daughter live in the farmhouse they shared with him. Ainhoa would rather leave the place, a space that reminds her of her father. The mother, on the other hand, wants her daughter to stay with her. When a cow dies on the farm, her mother will use it as an excuse to stop Ainhoa from going to the city.

The theme of outsiderdom anchors Güler’s In Limbo – a series of intimate vignettes that play with subversion. In one scene a masculine group is gathered on the shore talking about hooking up with girls, before one person jumps in the water to reveal top surgery scars. In another, a belly dancer twists in the desert, kicking up dust and sand before lifting their veil to reveal a moustache.

Enjoy the Weather began as a performance piece, designed and directed by Teresa Silva, the Portuguese choreographer and dancer, during a residency in Marseille (at Montevideo). Today it is a film which exemplifies what can be achieved through the unique combination of moving image and moving body arts. The starting point is a reading of The Life of Plants by Emanuele Coccia. The philosopher adopts the point of view of plants to devise a new understanding of the world as a living system linking all beings - animate and inanimate.

The story follows a father and his friend finding out his son is gay and must come to terms with this latest discovery.

Awkward 27-year-old May has a blind date with June. All she knows about June is that she will be wearing pink socks for their meeting. On the way there, May’s phone is destroyed in the most absurd of circumstances. Shocked and appalled, May decides to make her way to the date anyway: after all, June shouldn’t be that hard to find. To May’s surprise, the café is teeming with women, only women, all wearing pink socks. Which one of them is June? How will May find her without making an absolute fool of herself?

Gone. A poisoned word. It creeps frozen under the skin. I see your smile again, your peonies. How can this be true?

Join Jill and Jack, two young shad as they journey up river for a shadventure on the River Severn! Learn all about the problems that weirs cause for this rare migratory fish and how a fish pass can be the solution to get them back up river to spawn!

Drawing on the threads of Virtual Currency and Digital Junk, Very, Very, Tremendously seeks to discuss how the acts of production and consumption from the virtual world interact systematically with reality, whilst also mirrors how the ‘two realities’ coexist in geopolitical conflict.

On the day of the summer solstice, before the harvest, villagers gather to throw away their debris. At midnight, the pile is burned. Three women talk about what they would have liked to have disappeared in the fire.

The memory of a lake, the decay of the sunset.

A short film about a Youth Service in England and the struggles they have been through