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- A traumatized veteran unafraid of violence tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what could be his death trip or his awakening.
- A young teenage girl finds herself struggling to take care of herself and her younger brother after being abandoned by their single mother with no choice but to live out on the streets.
- A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.
- A man lives in a forest, surviving through murder and deceit. When he finds himself drawn to two strangers, his strict code of self-preservation is put to the test.
- The idyllic, rural past of a Suffolk village comes to life through the memories of an old man who tends a country graveyard, in this extraordinary film directed by David Gladwell. Although best known for his celebrated work as editor on Lindsay Anderson's If. - and O Lucky Man!, Gladwell has, until now, rarely been recognised as the director of a number of ground-breaking films. This title is also available on DVD / Blu-ray in the BFI's Flipside collection.
- Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her intellectually disabled sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend, bizarre neighbor and irritating workmate.
- A successful young couple's sheltered, affluent world is shattered when they each make a decision to neglect the needs of a troubled teenage girl.
- Two former patients of Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud meet again and discuss their psychiatric treatment 65 years earlier, reopening the wounds of the past, and questioning whether they were healed.
- Pop follows a young boy, Jack, as he explores his own identity by befriending the recently released ex-convict, Pop. The pair bond, but Pop's past and his inability to control his emotions threaten to put Jack in danger.
- Stewart Mackinnon's avant-garde adaptation of Marquis de Sade's infamous erotic novel has been near impossible to see since 1976.
- A group of people discuss chance encounters they have had that has led to sex with complete strangers. One girl recounts her experiences in the middle of a busy club, another being caught by the police. A lady describes a lesbian clinch in the toilets, a man recounts his 30 second affair on a train and a woman takes a coach journey.
- Maeve (Mary Jackson) returns to Belfast after being away for several years, and she stays in the family home with her sister and father.
- Unemployed Anthony announces he is joining the police, much to the horror of his girlfriend and friends.
- A dramatisation of selected parts of John Berger's and Jean Mohr's 1967 book 'A Fortunate Man" about an English General Practitioner (doctor), John Eskell [called 'John Sassall' in the book] and his work in his Practice in St Briavels, Gloucestershire, England.
- Rapunzel's story from Grimm's fairytales is retold and reinterpreted several times to examine feminist issues. There's the male voyeur as film noir detective; a raunchy cartoon Venus who's a witch; a melodrama of menopausal angst and Rapunzel's own live-action tale.
- A Southern soldier in the American Civil War is sent to reconnoiter the enemy positions and becomes trapped beneath a huge pile of rubble by Northern cannon fire. His loaded gun is left pointing precariously at him and he is faced with imminent death.
- A Yorkshire girl begins to see and hear things that are apparently unseen by others.
- People quietly or campily pass the time in an overgrown garden full of statues, while a puritanical, funereal gentleman posts bills prohibiting all leisure activities.
- In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a lone machine-gunner returns to his camp to find his compatriots murdered. Tracking their killers, he is shaken to discover they are two young girls. He kills the older one but seeing the younger is demented, he just leaves her to die - a decision he will live to regret.
- A woman is being taken from her German hotel to be interrogated by police agents.
- One of the earliest music videos, the film shows various pictures of San Francisco in the psychedelic era, with rapid cuts and freeze-frames, and Pink Floyd's music.
- A white South African is shocked on a weekly visit to her sister's farm.