Shape of Momo
In this double Busan award winner, a woman’s urban feminist sensibilities place her at odds with her family’s traditional community.
Sheep in the Box
In Hirokazu Kore-eda’s sci-fi-inflected parable, a bereaved couple adopt an AI-powered android to deal with a tragic loss.
A Shot at Art
Rogue retired female art festival volunteers take aim at a provocative phallic artwork – and the patriarchy it pretends to critique.
The Siege of Paradise
Scoring a Tribeca Special Jury Mention, this documentary examines overtourism in Italy’s Cinque Terre, dubbed “the most beautiful place in the world”.
Silenced
Jennifer Robinson, Amber Heard and Brittany Higgins have all experienced the full force of weaponised defamation laws – but these indomitable activists and survivors of gendered violence won’t keep quiet.
Sin título (Carta para Serra)
Returning to the landscape of La libertad, Lisandro Alonso’s camera floats through an environment alive with hunters, dogs and monologued mythology.
Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building
The first Mexican film to premiere at Cannes Critics’ Week in two decades is a masterful docufiction hybrid navigating queerness and familial crisis.
Slow Hours
As Victoria’s Treaty process gathers momentum, a young Indigenous teenager, Amelia Austin, begins to locate herself within an intergenerational fight for sovereignty.
Small Treasures: Animations by Sarah Watt
A tribute to the early work of the late, great Australian writer/director.
Socks
A beautifully restrained tale of queer yearning, in which a young Māori boy develops an unlikely bond with a Mormon missionary in rural New Zealand.
Soft Gaze
An unsettling tension propels this tale of an intimacy-starved cop who finds herself craving the soft sensuality she witnesses between two women.
A Soil A Culture A River A People
In a dystopian future, a silent, observant Chinese man wanders through a simulacrum of a German city.
Sound That Summons
In this dreamy, meditative slice of sensory immersion, a young sound recordist captures the world around him on returning to his hometown.
Sour Minnows
This surrealist stoner noir follows two LA roommates whose reality starts slipping after they witness a shocking scene of pavement worship one sunny afternoon.
Souvenir
A teen girl struggles with trust due to her girlfriend’s disregard for boundaries.
Sovereign Shorts
MIFF and NITV, supported by VicScreen, present four original and compelling short documentaries exploring Treaty as lived experience.
Sovereign Shorts Premiere
MIFF and NITV, supported by VicScreen, present four original and compelling short documentaries exploring Treaty as lived experience.
Sparks
Small-town Nevadan teens attempt to time-travel to 1960s Paris in this charming debut that evokes the hangout spirit of the French New Wave.
Species
A stressed-out young doctor suspects hostile jobs are doing something gnarly to her generation. Turns out work doesn’t just suck – it mutates.
Spiders on My Lashline
A queer pole dancer broods on traumatic memories in this visually striking tone poem.
Statues Also Die?
Communist history decays quietly under children’s curious gaze, leaving statues to commune with one another.
The Story of Documentary Film (Part 1)
The premier chronicler of all things cinematic returns to shine a projectionist’s lamp on more than a century of reality-based storytelling.
The Story of Documentary Film (Part 2)
The premier chronicler of all things cinematic returns to shine a projectionist’s lamp on more than a century of reality-based storytelling.
The Story of Documentary Film (Part 3)
The premier chronicler of all things cinematic returns to shine a projectionist’s lamp on more than a century of reality-based storytelling.
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Strangers When We Meet
Kim Novak excels alongside Kirk Douglas in this heartbreaking story of an extramarital affair among the sleepy suburban hills of 1950s Los Angeles.
Strawberries
In this Cannes Un Certain Regard–premiering political drama, two Moroccan women doing seasonal work in Spain struggle against dire labour conditions.
Sublet
Tension escalates when a young Aussie woman is left alone in a London share house with an unsettling stranger.
Sukundimi Walks Before Me
Papuan Indigenous communities mobilise to fight a planned mine on the sacred Sepik River in this stirring portrait of ecoactivism.
Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story
The true story of how an album made by four tween girls became an accidental alt-music sensation.
Summer Tour
In this tribute to one of music’s most enduring, community-minded fan bases, head out on the road with the true believers who follow a Grateful Dead revival act around the US.
The Sun Never Sets
A radiant Dakota Fanning anchors US indie luminary Joe Swanberg’s long-awaited return: a canny and heartfelt love-triangle dramedy set in Alaska.
Super Nature
In a new twist on nature documentary, the old-school format of super-8 offers a stunningly impressionistic, hopeful vision of our footprint upon the world.
Sweet Milk Lake
After being mistaken for his brother, a young trans man adapts to a precarious new life in his estranged father’s rural town.
Swing Swish Sway
A brilliantly multilayered, textural homage to a pioneer of queer rights.
The Tale of Silyan
Man meets stork in this heartwarming depiction of rural struggle and rehabilitation from one of the filmmakers behind the Oscar-nominated Honeyland.
Tangles
Sarah Leavitt’s acclaimed graphic novel about Alzheimer’s hits the screen with a stellar voice cast including Abbi Jacobson and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Think Good
Grounded by authentic performances, Think Good is a deft psychological thriller about the insidiousness of domestic abuse.
Ticket of No Return
An enigmatic woman with no name books herself a one-way trip in order to drink her way through West Berlin in Ulrike Ottinger’s most revered film.
Tilaï
An adulterous love affair brings tragedy to a traditional village in Burkina Faso in Idrissa Ouedraogo’s masterful, Cannes-awarded fable, now restored in 4K.
Time and Tide
A Melbourne filmmaker returns to the small Chinese town of his childhood, reconnecting with his family under difficult, emotionally profound circumstances.
Time and Water
Iceland’s glaciers – once imposing, now imperilled – loom over a personal journey through generations in Sara Dosa’s follow-up to Fire of Love.
Time Life Volume 9. Life Model
The mechanical gaze of a book scanner becomes a hyper-speed collage of anatomy.
Tina Arena: Unravel Me
How do you separate a Melbourne-born Oz music treasure and cosmopolitan star from a resilient woman? Follow the threads of her story, in her own words.
A to A
A road movie that goes absolutely nowhere – to hypnotic, hilarious effect.
To Hold a Mountain
With poetic empathy, this Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner maps the love and determination that tie a Montenegrin shepherd to her land.
Tomorrow I’ll Be Brave
The anxieties and heart-fluttering feelings of first love are given tender, respectful treatment in this charming coming-of-age tale.
Too Few to Mention
Before disappearing from her life, an undocumented father shares a final moment with the daughter for whom he’s sacrificed everything.
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A uniquely tactile exploration of time and light, captured on 16mm film with hundreds of lenses.
Tristan Forever
A burnt-out Parisian doctor travels to an ultra-remote, penguin-populated South Atlantic isle in search of isolation, salvation and perhaps even love.
Shape of Momo — Chhora Jastai
Sheep in the Box
A Shot at Art
The Siege of Paradise
Silenced
Sin título (Carta para Serra)
Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building — Seis Meses En El Edificio Rosa Con Azul
Slow Hours
Small Treasures: Animations by Sarah Watt
Socks
Soft Gaze
A Soil A Culture A River A People
Sound That Summons — Sonido que Convoca
Sour Minnows
Souvenir
Sovereign Shorts
Sovereign Shorts Premiere
Sparks
Species — Sanguine
Spiders on My Lashline
Statues Also Die?
The Story of Documentary Film (Part 1)
The Story of Documentary Film (Part 2)
The Story of Documentary Film (Part 3)
Straight-ish (?) Singles Mixer - Erupcja pre-screening event
Strangers When We Meet
Strawberries — La Más Dulce
Sublet
Sukundimi Walks Before Me
Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story
Summer Tour
The Sun Never Sets
Super Nature
Sweet Milk Lake
Swing Swish Sway
The Tale of Silyan
Tangles
Think Good — Si tu penses bien
Ticket of No Return — Bildnis einer Trinkerin
Tilaï — Tilaï
Time and Tide
Time and Water
Time Life Volume 9. Life Model
Tina Arena: Unravel Me
A to A — Kreis Wr.Neustadt
To Hold a Mountain — Planina
Tomorrow I’ll Be Brave — Ab morgen bin ich mutig
Too Few to Mention — 次別離
toward a fundamental theory of physics