A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father.

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A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

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Kristen Stewart shines as the lead in this well crafted, affecting drama about a soldier assigned to Guantanamo Bay, expected not to engage with her prisoners on a human level.

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Lee returns to his previous polemic and fine filmmaking form with Chi-Raq, a musical-comedy satire about the cycle and effects of violence and gun crime on black communities in America. The story is all Lysistrata (Aristophanes); women withhold sex from men in the hopes of making them stop using violence against each other. It's far from politically correct, not nearly as find out more...

At the peak of her international career, Maria Enders is asked to perform in a revival of the play that made her famous twenty years ago. But back then she played the role of Sigrid, an alluring young girl who disarms and eventually drives her boss Helena to suicide. Now she is being asked to step into the other role, that of the older Helena. She departs with her assistant to rehearse in Sils Maria; a remote region of the Alps. A young Hollywood starlet with a penchant for scandal is to take find out more...

Should Gulf War pilot Karen Walden become the first woman to receive the posthumous Congressional Medal of Honour? Colonel Nathan Serling, a deeply troubled man, must decide. As the many different versions of events emerge, he realises that the truth is not always black and white. A powerful tale of loyalty and honour under fire. Ryan takes a different turn as a conflicted and commanding character in this tense drama. find out more...

Anya Taylor-Joy gives a wonderful performance in the title role of this Jane Austen adaptation as a well-meaning but proud young woman who enjoys playing match-maker without proper concern for the feelings of those involved. Bill Nighy plays Emma's father to perfection. Fans of the book will be pleased.

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Okay, so the likelihood of the first woman to be accepted for Navy SEALs training looking like the Queen of Tinseltown is less than zero, but this is Hollywood, so "Gimme" Moore gamely gets her kit on, and her hair off, for the lads. If she completes the course, it'll open the floodgates for lots of other namby-pamby girlies to invade the U.S Army's last male bastion, find out more...

Single mother Esma and her 12-year-old daughter Sara live in Grbavica, a Bosnian quarter of Sarajevo, in the aftermath of the Balkan war. Sara needs the cash for a school trip and Esma goes to work in a nightclub to earn the money, but what Sara can't understand is why she can't get the free trip offered to the children of war heroes. Esma's Secret is a tale of survival and the struggle for normality elevated to the status of a deeply moving and heart rending open letter to the people of Sarajev find out more...