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Once Were Warriors (1994)

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8.0

A Maori family survives in an alienating Auckland in this raw, tragic drama

Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)

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8.3

Memory tears love across past and present in this landmark French New Wave drama

Silenced (2011)

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9.0

A brutal and harrowing exposé of the schoolwide abuse case that sparked outrage in Korea

Laapataa Ladies (2024)

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8.4

Two brides are accidentally swapped in this refreshing comedy of errors

Kneecap (2024)

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8.7

The titular hip hop group breaks new ground in this energetic and irreverent music biopic

Small Things Like These (2024)

7.4

Cillian Murphy meditates over the silence of systemic abuse in this understated yet devastating historical drama

Protégé (2007)

7.4

A gripping, devastating thriller that doesn’t take the easy path in the organized crime formula

7 Prisoners (2021)

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A boy comes of age in a modern day cage in this hard-hitting, heartbreaking drama

Sabaya (2021)

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A group volunteers to brave through gruelling rescues in this urgent, if slightly meandering, documentary

Rebel Ridge (2024)

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A suspenseful, veristic crime story about abusive police with action film tropes to prevent you from dissociating

Don’t Let Them Shoot the Kite (1989)

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A child inspires camaraderie despite imprisonment in this moving classic drama

True Mothers (2020)

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A delicately assembled, if a bit lengthy, portrait of adoption today

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