An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls. In the funeral of the famous British journalist Joe Strombel (Ian McShane), his colleagues and friends recall how obstinate…
Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future looking National Socialist. A teacher there sees what is coming…
After his ninth unsuccessful attempt on his own life, a young man outsources his suicide to an ageing assassin. “If you’re serious about ending it, you need professional help”. After another failed attempt to commit suicide, hapless writer William addresses…
Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is an emotionally engaging (and entirely…