Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017)Ĭhain-snatcher Prasad ( Fahadh Faasil) swallows a fellow passenger’s gold chain during a bus journey. Set on the eve of the Iranian New Year, Jafar Panahi’s Persian-film debut film follows seven-year-old Razieh (Aida Mohammadkhani), and the many hurdles she faces while trying to fulfil her (not-so) simple wish of buying a new pet goldfish. Dead Poets Society (1989)Ī coming-of-age film that simultaneously reflects on youth as the most enviable part of one’s life, Peter Weir’s film stars Robin Williams as English teacher who inspires his students to make their lives “extraordinary”. Manikandan Tamil-language film, which why doesn’t shy away from highlighting poverty and remains gripping throughout. The desire to taste pizza for the first time turns into a process fraught with challenges for two slum children in this M. This Pixar gem follows Miguel (Anthony Gonzalez), a young boy who travels to the underworld on Mexico’s Day Of The Dead festival, to find out about his family’s history and reconnect with his ancestors. The prim, perfectionist Nina (Natalie Portman) is the perfect fit for one part, but spirals into madness when she tries to embrace the qualities of the other in this Darren Aronofksy film. Black Swan (2010)Īn upcoming production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake requires one ballerina to pull off the roles of both, the innocent White Swan and the devious Black Swan. Premam (2015)Īlphone Puthren’s Malayalam romantic drama follows George ( Nivin Pauly), who has three significant brushes with love over his lifetime, eventually being defined by the connection he has with his teacher ( Sai Pallavi) whilst still a college senior. Vijayaprasad’s sweet, coming-of-age Kannada-language romantic drama revolves around the automobile-obsessed Sidlingu (Yogesh), who falls in love with a government school teacher (Ramya). Based on a memoir by the real-life Israel, director Marielle Heller’s bittersweet biopic earned McCarthy an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.

Tired of being broke, down-on-her-luck author Lee Israel (Melissa McCarthy) turns to a form of writing that guarantees her an income – forgery. Meanwhile, the father (Anant Nag) finds himself embroiled in a murder plot in this well-written, heartwarming Kannada-language Hemanth M Rao film. When Shiva’s ( Rakshit Shetty’s) Alzheimer’s-afflicted father goes missing, he teams up with a doctor to find him. Milind Dhaimade’s film, about a group of friends struggling to find the space to play football in Mumbai, weaves in several heavy themes, but with a breeziness and feel-good nature that will leave you smiling by the end. Only director Yorgos Lanthimos could imbue the stuffiness of 18th Century British royals with a wicked sense of humour, which he does in this (fictional) love triangle between Queen Anne (Olivia Colman), Duchess Sarah (Rachel Weisz) and her cousin (Emma Stone), in which each schemes deliciously against the other. If recently freed prisoner Dilli ( Karthi) hopes to have any chance of meeting his daughter for the first time, he must first ferry several poisoned police officers to the hospital in a lorry, while evading the criminals on their tail, in this Tamil Lokesh Kanagaraj film. While staying at an army veteran’s guesthouse, they find themselves falling in love with his daughters and widowed daughter-in-law. Yogaraj Bhat’s Kannada-language romantic comedy revolves around three best friends who decide to take a vacation. Set entirely over the course of one night and in one house, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s film follows new bride Grace (Samara Weaving), who realizes her wealthy in-laws have very different (read: sinister) methods of celebration than the ones she’s used to.

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