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  • 2025
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    Pillion

    Pillion

    7.60 2025 HD

    A timid man is swept off his feet when an enigmatic, impossibly handsome biker takes him on as his submissive.

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    On Falling

    On Falling

    7.06 2025 HD

    Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, works as an order picker in a warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland. Caught between the walls of a huge distribution centre...

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  • 2021
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    Mothering Sunday

    Mothering Sunday

    5.40 2021 HD

    On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out...

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  • 1969
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    The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage

    The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage

    2.00 1969 HD

    The Bonzo Dog Band freak out at the farm and strange sounds abound.

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  • 2020
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    The Roads Not Taken

    The Roads Not Taken

    5.50 2020 HD

    The film follows 24 hours in the life of father and daughter Leo and Molly, as they weave their way around New York City, until their ordinary but...

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    Palestine 36

    Palestine 36

    8.00 2025 HD

    In 1936, as Palestinian villages revolt against British colonial rule, Yusuf navigates between Jerusalem and his rural home, amidst escalating unrest...

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  • 2006
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    Silent Britain

    Silent Britain

    6.80 2006 HD

    Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...

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  • 1995
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    2 x 50 Years of French Cinema

    2 x 50 Years of French Cinema

    6.40 1995 HD

    At a lakeside hotel, Michel Piccoli discusses the centennial of cinema with Jean-Luc Godard. Godard asks why should cinema's birthday be celebrated...

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  • 1937
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    The Gap

    The Gap

    1 1937 HD

    A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

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  • 2016
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    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

    Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

    5.80 2016 HD

    A compilation of scenes from Shakespeare adaptations made in the earliest days of cinema, including versions of King Lear, Twelfth Night, Hamlet,...

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  • 2019
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    The Last Tree

    The Last Tree

    6.30 2019 HD

    Femi is a British boy of Nigerian heritage who, after being fostered in rural Lincolnshire, moves to inner-city London to live with his birth mother....

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  • 1995
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    I Am Curious, Film

    I Am Curious, Film

    3.80 1995 HD

    The Scandinavian entry in the BFI's Century of Cinema series of documentaries

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  • 1947
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    The Way to the West

    The Way to the West

    1 1947 HD

    Hitchcock went the wrong way! Head south by southwest with this travelogue from Bath to Cornwall.

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  • 1957
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    Southward with Prince Philip

    Southward with Prince Philip

    10.00 1957 HD

    Highlights of Prince Philip's visit to Antarctica, Falkland Island Dependencies, the Falkland Islands themselves, Gough Island, Tristan da Cunha, St....

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  • 1946
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    Women After the War

    Women After the War

    1 1946 HD

    A provoking film on the place of women.

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  • 2021
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    The Toll

    The Toll

    5.50 2021 HD

    Brendan works solo shifts in the quietest toll booth in Wales, hiding from a criminal past where nobody would ever look. When he finally gets...

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  • 2019
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    Wild Rose

    Wild Rose

    6.80 2019 HD

    A young Scottish singer, Rose-Lynn Harlan, dreams of making it as a country artist in Nashville after being released from prison.

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  • 1967
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    The Professor

    The Professor

    1 1967 HD

    A nutty professor meets a very hungry caterpillar in this animated chase cartoon brimming with swinging 60s backdrops.

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  • 1988
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    The Love Child

    The Love Child

    7.00 1988 HD

    When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident. Now in his twenties, Dillon wants nothing more...

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  • 2022
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    Aftersun

    Aftersun

    7.67 2022 HD

    Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between...

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