American drama exploring the complexities of a young man\'s hidden sexuality and his conservative family. Having lived openly in the New York gay scene, Adrian Cory Michael Smith faces anxiety over returning to his hometown after a difficult year that saw several of his close friends die. Having been brought up in a religious family, Adrian has his reservations about coming out to them and instead

Japanese drama written and directed by Sion Sono. The film follows Kyoko Ami Tomite, a 21-year-old actress and writer who lashes out at her older assistant Noriko Mariko Tsutsui before a scheduled magazine interview. After humiliating Noriko in front of a number of intrigued onlookers, it is revealed that the two are actually acting a scene from a porn film. The cast also includes Asami, Fujiko and

American horror in which a man is frozen for 30 years after being infected by an alien organism. When he is defrosted, however, the deadly infection rapidly begins to spread, causing oblivious victims to become contaminated and turn into slug-riddled zombies.

Sunao Katabuchi directs this Japanese animated feature based on the novelisation of Nobuko Takagi\'s autobiography. Millennia ago, Hofu City in the Yamaguchi prefecture was the site of the ancient capital city Suo no Kuni, the only remnants of which are a few scattered ruins. In 1955, a young girl named Shinko voice of Mayuko Fukuda spends her time in her elementary school and exploring the fields

In 1870s America, relations between whites and the Apaches are at an all-time low, with the latter treated unfairly by the frontiersmen. The result is bitter warfare, but there seems to be a hope of peace when Apache sympathiser Tom Jeffords James Stewart is called upon to negotiate a treaty with the Native American chief, Cochise Jeff Chandler. A truce is called, and the two men become firm friends.

Five short film adaptations from a selection of short stories written by O. Henry. In \'The Cop and the Anthem\' a homeless man Charles Laughton attempts to get arrested in order to escape the winter weather, however, despite his best efforts he doesn\'t seem capable of gaining the necessary attention. The film also features an early appearance from Marilyn Monroe. In \'The Clarion Call\' a policeman

Comedy from the great Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu. In a suburban community in the 1950s two brothers, Minoru Koji Shitara and Isamu Masahiko Shimazu, are frustrated and disappointed when their parents will not buy them a television. Not understanding the way adults converse, the brothers refuse to speak to all grown-ups from this point on and run away from home. But will their protests convince

Immersive documentary and an ode to past and present Belfast from film-maker Mark Cousins. Helena Bereen is Belfast itself, 10,000 years old, and reassuringly responds to Cousin\'s concerns for his hometown, including the haunting legacy of the Troubles. Cousins, who walked every street of the city with his camera, intersperses Helena as Belfast personified with clips of the usually mundane or commonplace

British war thriller starring Peter O\'Toole and based on the novel by Geoffrey Household. When Sir Robert Hunter O\'Toole attempts an audacious plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler he is caught just before pulling the trigger and is subsequently tortured by the German authorities, but before they can kill him Thorndyke manages to escape back to England. Once back home he quickly realises that German agents

Salmaan Peerzada stars in this drama by film-maker Jamil Dehlavi about the life and death of Hussain Peerzada, the youngest member of a Pakistani family. When Hussain meets a holy soothsayer who tells him that he is destined to lead the poor to a better life, he endeavours to make the prophecy come true but will the government stand in his way The cast also includes Kika Markham, Durriya Kazi and Kabuli

Documentary about the British DJ James Lavelle. Featuring interviews with artists and fellow DJs including Thom Yorke, Josh Homme and DJ Shadow, the documentary looks at the highs and lows of Lavelle\'s career and the success of his record label Mo\'Wax.

Double bill of experimental works exploring the occult in British society. In \'Legend of the Witches\' 1970 Britain\'s hidden pagan heritage is explored, looking at hidden magic rites such as animal sacrifice, ritual scrying, casting a death spell and the eerie experience of a Black Mass. In \'Secret Rites\' 1971, a young hairdresser from Notting Hill wishes to become a witch and begins the initiation

Jeanne Moreau stars in this psychological drama directed by Tony Richardson. Set in a rural French village, Mademoiselle Moreau is a newly arrived school teacher who becomes infatuated with a local woodworker named Manou Ettore Manni. However, her suppressed desire results in her causing damage to local buildings and infrastructure, fully aware that the local community will suspect the Italian Manou

Barney Platts-Mills writes and directs this cult drama featuring untrained actors from the East End of London. The story follows 17-year-old Del Del Walker as he robs a cafe with his friends and falls in love with 15-year-old Irene Anne Gooding. As their parents disapprove of their romance, the young lovers decide to run away so that they can spend more time together. But with nowhere to run to, they

Christopher Lee stars in this mid-1980s horror sequel as werewolf hunter Stefan Crosscoe. Following the mysterious murder of a young woman in Los Angeles, Crosscoe travels to Transylvania with journalist Jenny Templeton Annie McEnroe and the dead girl\'s brother, Ben Reb Brown, to investigate the lycanthropic cause of her death. There the trio becomes locked in a bloody battle with the lascivious Stirba,

Collection of two Japanese anime movies from the Dragonball Z series. In \'Cooler\'s Revenge\' 1991 the recently-slain Frieza voice of Rysei Nakao\'s brother Cooler Nakao hears of his brother\'s death and must have his vengeance to protect his family\'s honour. Goku Masako Nozawa is caught off-guard when Cooler and his henchmen Doore Masaharu Sat, Neiz Masato Hirano and Salza Sh Hayami land on Earth

Double bill of Japanese animes from the Dragon Ball Z series. In \'Super Android 13\' 1992 an unknown enemy designs extremely powerful Androids which prove to be far superior to any of Dr Gero Kji Yada\'s inventions. Goku Masako Nozawa, backed by his fellow Z-fighters, must race against time to stop further Androids from being made by hunting down the so far unidentified inventor of these terrifying

Live concert featuring Sir Simon Rattle\'s inaugural performance as Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra. Recorded live at the Barbican Hall in September 2017, the performance includes works by Elgar, Ads and Knussen, among others.

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Percussionist Bonnie Whiting performs a collection of pieces composed by John Cage. The works include \'Music for Two\', \'The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs\', \'Connecting Egypt to Madison Through Columbus Ohio, Cage, and the History of the American Labor Movement\', \'A Flower\' and \'51\'15.657\'.