A dynamic and moving study of love in the 21st century from the director of The Constant Gardener.

A star-studded British cast graces Roland Emmerich's exploration of the contested authorship of Shakespeare's works.

They don't make 'em like they used to, apparently. Well, 'they' do now!

A clever, contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's play of political power and intrigue, directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes.

Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender and Keira Knightley star in David Cronenberg's compelling look at the early days of psychoanalysis.

Terence Davies' poetic and sensitive adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play, with subtly nuanced performances from its impeccable cast.

Alexander Payne's first feature since Sideways stars George Clooney as a father forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future.

The sex lives of the upper classes come under scrutiny in this tour de force of late silent British cinema.

George Clooney directs and appears alongside Ryan Gosling, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti and Evan Rachel Wood in this smart, incisive exploration of dirty politics on the campaign trail.

A young boy searches for his father and his bike in another excellent feature from the Dardennes.

Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan star in Steve McQueen's frank study of a New York man's sexual compulsion.

Enchanting, magical tales told using silhouette animation and screened in 3D.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles transposed to modern day India by Michael Winterbottom, with Freida Pinto as the tragic heroine.

Madonna directs this rich, elegantly structured story of two women, decades apart, confronting the consequences of desire.

Tragi-comic depiction of events surrounding the election of a new Pope in Nanni Moretti's searching, satirical sideswipe at the Catholic Church in Italy.

The much-anticipated film based on Lionel Shriver's Orange Prize-winning novel.

A striking example of British independent filmmaking; a sophisticated social drama that carries real weight and purpose.

Werner Herzog's powerful exploration of violence and its consequences, told through Death Row inmates and others close to their crimes.

Pablo Giorgelli's hypnotically paced road movie tells a beguiling love story and won the Argentine director a top prize in Cannes.