1.
3 Days to Kill
(2014)
A dying CIA agent trying to reconnect with
his estranged daughter is offered an experimental drug that could save
his life in exchange for one last assignment. (117 mins.)
Director: McG
2.
Beneath the Harvest Sky
(2013)
A teen drama set during the fall potato harvest in a small northern Maine town. (116 mins.)
Director: Aron Gaudet, Gita Pullapilly
Stars: Emory Cohen, Callan McAuliffe, Kymberli Bryant, Zoe Levin
3.
Bethlehem
(2013)
Tells the story of the complex relationship between an Israeli Secret Service officer and his teenage Palestinian informant... (99 mins.)
Director: Yuval Adler
Stars: Tsahi Halevi, Shadi Mar'i, Hitham Omari, Michal Shtamler
4.
Blue Ruin
(2013)
A mysterious outsider's quiet life is
turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an
act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a
brutal fight to protect his estranged family. (90 mins.)
Director: Jeremy Saulnier
Stars: Macon Blair, Devin Ratray, Amy Hargreaves, Kevin Kolack
5.
Decoding Annie Parker
(2013)
Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease
and comedy, the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie
Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer. (91 mins.)
Director: Steven Bernstein
Stars: Aaron Paul, Samantha Morton, Maggie Grace, Ben McKenzie
6.
Diana
(2013)
During the last two years of her life,
Princess Diana embarks on a final rite of passage: a secret love affair
with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan. (113 mins.)
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Stars: Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Cas Anvar, Charles Edwards
8.
Gimme Shelter
(2013)
A pregnant teenager flees her abusive
mother in search of her father, only to be rejected by her dad and
forced to survive on the streets until a compassionate stranger offers a
hopeful alternative. (101 mins.)
Director: Ron Krauss
9.
Gremo mi po svoje 2
(2013)
(94 mins.)
Director: Miha Hocevar
Stars: Jurij Zrnec, Tadej Tos, Tadej Koren Smid, Jure Kreft
10.
Hemel op Aarde
(2013)
Love is the Word is a moving, romantic and
funny coming-of-age drama about the magic of first love and the misery
of first lost, set in 1978: the year 'Grease' hit the big screen. (102 mins.)
Director: Pieter Kuijpers
11.
Les chevaux de Dieu
(2012)
A fictional account of the lives of the men responsible for the suicide bombings in Casablanca in 2003. (115 mins.)
Director: Nabil Ayouch
12.
Il capitale umano
(2013)
The destinies of two families are
irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep
in the night before Christmas Eve. (109 mins.)
Director: Paolo Virzì
13.
Hunting Elephants
(2013)
Three elderly and a child, finding themselves robbing a bank in Jerusalem. (107 mins.)
Director: Reshef Levi
Stars: Sasson Gabai, Moni Moshonov, Patrick Stewart, Gil Blank
14.
I, Frankenstein
(2014)
Frankenstein's creature finds himself caught in an all-out, centuries old war between two immortal clans. (92 mins.)
Director: Stuart Beattie
Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Bill Nighy, Miranda Otto, Virginie Le Brun
15.
Izhod
(2013)
What do you do when suddenly in your mid
twenties you realise that your life has become a routine which consists
of a monotonous nine to five job on weekdays and equally predictable
Friday night parties? (82 mins.)
Director: Dejan Babosek
Stars: Ludvik Bagari, Dragan Bjelogrlic, Yuri Bradac, Gea Erjavec
16.
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
(2014)
Jack Ryan, as a young covert CIA analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a terrorist attack. (105 mins.)
Director: Kenneth Branagh
17.
Labor Day
(2013)
Depressed single mom Adele and her son
Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for
the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story
as their options become increasingly limited. (111 mins.)
Director: Jason Reitman
Stars: Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith, Clark Gregg
18.
Soshite chichi ni naru
(2013)
Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman
driven by money. When he learns that his biological son was switched
with another child after birth, he must make a life-changing decision
and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own. (121 mins.)
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
Stars: Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Rirî Furankî
19.
Marina
(2013)
Salvatore Granata is a rather poor man who lives with his wife, son and daughter in Calabria in Italy... (118 mins.)
Director: Stijn Coninx
20.
Molly Maxwell
(2013)
At Phoenix Progressive School, where everyone tries to outdo each other with creative self-expression... (90 mins.)
Director: Sara St. Onge
Stars: Lola Tash, Charlie Carrick, Krista Bridges, Rob Stewart
21.
Exit Marrakech
(2013)
Troubled teenager Ben (16) unintentionally
confronts his father Heinrich (Tukur), a successful German theatre
director staging a play in Marrakesh... (123 mins.)
Director: Caroline Link
22.
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
(2013)
The continuation of Joe's sexually
dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adulthood,
obsessions and what led to her being in Seligman's care. (123 mins.)
Director: Lars von Trier
23.
Oculus
(2013)
A woman tries to exonerate her brother,
who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a
supernatural phenomenon. (104 mins.)
Director: Mike Flanagan
24.
RoboCop
(2014)
In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy - a
loving husband, father and good cop - is critically injured in the line
of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a
part-man, part-robot police officer. (117 mins.)
Director: José Padilha
Stars: Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Abbie Cornish
25.
Soof
(2013)
Soof is reaching 40 and has everything she
ever wanted: three children, a small catering business, a sweet husband
Kasper and a lovely home. Until she starts asking herself: 'is this all
there is'? (96 mins.)
Director: Antoinette Beumer
26.
Still Life
(2013)
A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone.
Director: Uberto Pasolini
Stars: Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury, Andrew Buchan
27.
That Awkward Moment
(2014)
Three best friends find themselves where
we've all been - at that confusing moment in every dating relationship
when you have to decide "So...where is this going?" (94 mins.)
Director: Tom Gormican
Stars: Zac Efron, Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller, Imogen Poots
28.
Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann
(2013)
Dynamite expert Allan Karlsson's life, and
the unlikely events following his escape from the old folk's home on
his 100th birthday. (114 mins.)
Director: Felix Herngren
29.
The Double
(2013)
A clerk in a government agency finds his
unenviable life takes a turn for the horrific with the arrival of a new
co-worker who is both his exact physical double and his opposite -
confident, charismatic and seductive with women. (93 mins.)
Director: Richard Ayoade
30.
Dabba
(2013)
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously
efficient lunchbox delivery system connects a young housewife to an
older man in the dusk of his life as they build a fantasy world together
through notes in the lunchbox. (104 mins.)
Director: Ritesh Batra
31.
The Monuments Men
(2014)
An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners. (118 mins.)
Director: George Clooney
Stars: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, Cate Blanchett
32.
The Railway Man
(2013)
A former British Army officer, who was
tormented as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War
II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is
still alive and sets out to confront him. (116 mins.)
Director: Jonathan Teplitzky
33.
The Sacrament
(2013)
A fashion photographer is traveling to
meet his sister at Eden Parish. Once there, his friends begin to film
interviews with the Eden Parish inhabitants, all of whom speak of the
commune in glowing terms. However, they soon discover that there is a
sinister edge to the commune that belies the seemingly peaceful setting.
(95 mins.)
Director: Ti West
Stars: Amy Seimetz, Joe Swanberg, Kate Lyn Sheil, AJ Bowen
34.
Kaze tachinu
(2013)
A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II. (126 mins.)
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
35.
Tom à la ferme
(2013)
A grieving man meets his lover's family, who were not aware of their son's sexual orientation. (102 mins.)
Director: Xavier Dolan
36.
Vampire Academy
(2014)
Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half
human-half vampire, a guardian of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires
living discreetly within our world. Her calling is to protect the Moroi
from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi. (104 mins.)
Director: Mark Waters
Stars: Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Danila Kozlovsky, Gabriel Byrne
37.
Whitewash
(2013)
In the harsh, wintry woods of rural Quebec, Bruce (Thomas Haden Church), a down-on-his-luck snowplow operator... (90 mins.)
Director: Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais
38.
Wolf Creek 2
(2013)
The outback once more becomes a place of
horror as another unwitting tourist becomes the prey for crazed,
serial-killing pig-hunter Mick Taylor. (106 mins.)
Director: Greg Mclean
Stars: John Jarratt, Ryan Corr, Shannon Ashlyn, Philippe Klaus
39.
Zulu
(2013)
The policemen, Ali Sokhela and Brian
Epkeen, investigate a massacre during apartheid in South Africa, which
apparently took place because a new illegal substance became available. (110 mins.)
Director: Jérôme Salle
