Debut director Panah Panahi’s stunning Iranian road movie wowed critics at Cannes with its rich emotional nuance and sly political critique.
Festival Programme
Films — by Genre
- Action
- Activism
- Animals
- Animation
- Artists
- Award-winners
- Bad Kids
- Based on Books
- Belief
- Comedy
- Coming of Age
- Dance
- Documentary
- Environment
- Feminism
- Films about Films
- Food and Beverage
- Historical
- Horror
- Human Rights
- Incarcerated
- Indigenous
- LGBTQIA+
- Love Stories
- Masters
- Migration
- Music
- Māori/Pacific
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Politics
- Retro
- Science Fiction
- Sex and Sexuality
- Thriller
- Travel
- WTF?
- War Zones
- Westerns
- Women Make Docs
- Women Make Features
- Writers
Comedy
I'm Your Man
Ich bin dein Mensch
An archaeologist reluctantly agrees to test-run a humanoid love robot programmed to fulfil her desires in this poignant comedy starring Downton Abbey’s Dan Stevens.
Limbo
Melancholic, atmospheric and heartfelt, Ben Sharrock’s feature exploring immigrants awaiting asylum eschews conventional approaches to stories of the modern refugee crisis to create something profound and surprising.
My Salinger Year
Based on the 2014 memoir, My Salinger Year is The Devil Wears Prada for the literary world, a young woman’s coming of age as she balances her writing ambitions with her new job at a major New York City literary agency.
Riders of Justice
Retfærdighedens ryttere
Recently widowed and grieving, army officer Markus (Mads Mikkelsen) proves vengeance is a dish best served bold in this dark — and comic — take on the revenge thriller from Oscar-winning Dane, Anders Thomas Jensen.
Rosa's Wedding
La boda de Rosa
A tonic for the nerves, Rosa’s Wedding is an uplifting and spirited ode to loving thyself, drenched in the dreamy seaside sunshine of the Costa del Azahar.