1. The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

Synopsis

A crew sailing from Varna (Bulgaria) by the Black Sea to England find that they are carrying very dangerous cargo.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorAndré Øvredal
Director: WritersBram StokerBragi F. SchutZak Olkewicz
Country: United States
Release Date: 2023
Language: English
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1001520/?ref_=sr_t_1

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2. Bastarden (2023)

Synopsis

The story of Ludvig Kahlen who pursued his lifelong dream: To make the heath bring him wealth and honor.

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Writer: DirectorNikolaj Arcel
Director: WritersNikolaj ArcelAnders Thomas JensenIda Jessen
Country: Denmark
Release Date: 2023
Language: Danish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20561198/?ref_=sr_t_2

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3. Kuru Otlar Üstüne (2023)

Synopsis

A young teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after four years of mandatory service in a remote village, but is accused of inappropriate contact by two students. After losing hope, a colleague offers him new perspectives on life.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorNuri Bilge Ceylan
Director: WritersAkin AksuEbru CeylanNuri Bilge Ceylan
Country: Turkey
Release Date: 2023
Language: Turkish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13231544/?ref_=sr_t_3

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4. Avgrunden (2023)

Synopsis

Frigga, who tries to balance her risky job as a security manager in the Kiirunavaara mine with her family life, has to fight for her life and the lives of her loved ones when her city starts collapsing into the mine.

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Writer: DirectorRichard Holm
Director: WritersRichard HolmRobin Sherlock HolmNicola Sinclair
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22016156/?ref_=sr_t_4

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5. Konferensen (2023)

Synopsis

A team-building conference for municipal employees turns into a nightmare when accusations of corruption begin to circulate and plague the work environment. At the same time, a mysterious figure begins murdering the participants.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorPatrik Eklund
Director: WritersPatrik EklundThomas MoldestadMats Strandberg
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26547864/?ref_=sr_t_5

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6. The Great Escaper (2023)

Synopsis

Bernard Jordan escapes from his care home to attend the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings in France.

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Writer: DirectorOliver Parker
Director: WriterWilliam Ivory
Country: United Kingdom
Release Date: 2023
Language: English
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14124080/?ref_=sr_t_6

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7. Los colonos (2023)

Synopsis

In Chile in 1901, three horseman are paid to protect a vast estate. Accompanying a British soldier and an American mercenary is a mixed-race sniper, who realizes that his true mission is to kill the indigenous population.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorFelipe Gálvez Haberle
Director: WritersAntonia GirardiFelipe Gálvez HaberleMariano Llinás
Country: Chile
Release Date: 2023
Language: Spanish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10370812/?ref_=sr_t_7

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8. Unicorns (2023)

Synopsis

The story of a queer South Asian nightclub performer living a double life, and a young, single father who works as a mechanic. When they meet, a search for identity is sparked.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorsSally El HosainiJames Krishna Floyd
Director: WriterJames Krishna Floyd
Country: United Kingdom
Release Date: 2023
Language: English
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21451014/?ref_=sr_t_8

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9. Hammarskjöld (2023)

Synopsis

Set in Cold War in 1961, follows the story of diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld, who boards a plane in a desperate attempt to negotiate a ceasefire from his enemies after he leads UN troops into their first wartime operation.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorPer Fly
Director: WritersPer FlyUlf Ryberg
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26676104/?ref_=sr_t_9

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10. Stockholm Bloodbath (2023)

Synopsis

Anne and Freja seek revenge on the men who murdered their family. They end up in Stockholm, where they are drawn into a political power struggle between Sweden and Denmark which culminates in a mass execution.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorMikael Håfström
Director: WritersErlend LoeNora Landsrød
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: English
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18163814/?ref_=sr_t_10

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11. Wadaean Julia (2023)

Synopsis

Just before the secession of South Sudan, a married former singer from the north seeks redemption for causing the death of a southern man by hiring his oblivious wife as her maid.

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Writer: DirectorMohamed Kordofani
Director: WriterMohamed Kordofani
Country: Sudan
Release Date: 2023
Language: Arabic
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14330672/?ref_=sr_t_11

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12. Domakinstvo za pocetnici (2023)

Synopsis

Despite never aspiring to be a mother, Dita finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an unlikely family’s struggle to stay together.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorGoran Stolevski
Director: WriterGoran Stolevski
Country: North Macedonia
Release Date: 2023
Language: Macedonian
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24244436/?ref_=sr_t_12

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13. Canceled (2023)

Synopsis

Four popular ghost hunters join Gone Ghosting to live stream from a reputedly haunted hunting lodge, aiming to prove legends of its grisly past true.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorOskar Mellander
Director: WritersPaolo VacircaHenry StenbergJoakim Lundell
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt25730490/?ref_=sr_t_13

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14. Ett sista race (2023)

Synopsis

A street racing legend Dennis who neglected his marriage and 16 year old daughter Hanna. One day he finds out that his daughter will participate in a race with her new boyfriend. To stop Hanna, Dennis and his ex-wife Tove go on a trip.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorEdward af Sillén
Director: WritersHallvard BræinChristopher GrøndahlDavid Hellenius
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20355484/?ref_=sr_t_14

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15. Karusell (2023)

Synopsis

An exclusive private Halloween night at Liseberg quickly turns into a true nightmare.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorSimon Sandquist
Director: WritersMårten GisbyFilip HammarströmHenry Stenberg
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24017902/?ref_=sr_t_15

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16. Slow (2023)

Synopsis

Dancer Elena and sign language interpreter Dovydas meet and form a beautiful bond. As they dive into a new relationship, they must navigate how to build their own kind of intimacy.

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Writer: DirectorMarija Kavtaradze
Director: WriterMarija Kavtaradze
Country: Lithuania
Release Date: 2023
Language: Lithuanian
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15289510/?ref_=sr_t_16

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17. En dag och en halv (2023)

Synopsis

In a desperate bid to reunite with his daughter, an armed man bursts into the medical center where his estranged wife works and kidnaps her.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorFares Fares
Director: WritersFares FaresPeter Smirnakos
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20414642/?ref_=sr_t_17

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18. Miraklet i Gullspång (2023)

Synopsis

Two pious sisters buy an apartment after having witnessed a divine sign – only to realize that the seller of the apartment looks identical to their other sister, who committed suicide some thirty years before.

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Writer: DirectorMaria Fredriksson
Director: WriterMaria Fredriksson
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: English
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27543992/?ref_=sr_t_18

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19. Paradiset brinner (2023)

Synopsis

Three sisters aged 7 to 16, live alone after their mother vanishes for whole swathes of time. When the social services demand a family meeting, oldest sister Laura plans to find a stand in for their mother.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorMika Gustafson
Director: WritersMika GustafsonAlexander Öhrstrand
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21874690/?ref_=sr_t_19

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20. Kalak (2023)

Synopsis

Jan, a nurse and father in Nuuk, Greenland, was sexually abused by his father as a teen. He tries to connect with Greenlandic culture through sex, embracing the term “Kalak.” He must eventually confront his abusive father.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorIsabella Eklöf
Director: WritersIsabella EklöfKim LeineSissel Dalsgaard Thomsen
Country: Denmark
Release Date: 2023
Language: Danish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22171832/?ref_=sr_t_20

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21. Fungi (2023)

Synopsis

In a post-apocalyptic Sweden, scientists seek a cure for a deadly mushroom infection. They face a gang using drugs to stave off the effects as they race to a research bunker for survival.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorsSofia BrattwallBjörn EngströmLottie Johansson
Director: WritersSofia BrattwallBjörn EngströmLottie Johansson
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15828200/?ref_=sr_t_21

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22. Hypnosen (2023)

Synopsis

A hypnotherapist sees Vera throw off the trappings of civilized behaviour. For a event She attends with André, Vera’s behaviour holds a mirror up to the faux-authenticity, virtue signalling and hypocrisy of her fellow entrepreneurs.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorErnst De Geer
Director: WritersErnst De GeerMads Stegger
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27789180/?ref_=sr_t_22

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23. Tillsammans 99 (2023)

Synopsis

A group of very different individuals who in 1975 lived in a commune called “Together”. Now it is 1999, and the collective has turned into the world’s smallest. It’s time for a reunion with old friends.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorLukas Moodysson
Director: WriterLukas Moodysson
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20414550/?ref_=sr_t_23

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24. Tack och förlåt (2023)

Synopsis

Suddenly alone during the late stages of her pregnancy, Sara receives an unexpected lifeline when Linda, her estranged older sister, arrives.

Film Information

Writer: DirectorLisa Aschan
Director: WriterMarie Østerbye
Country: Sweden
Release Date: 2023
Language: Swedish
IMDb Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23735436/?ref_=sr_t_24

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25. Forever (2023)

Synopsis

Mila and Kia, a pair of teenage best friends and aspiring football professionals. When the girls get a new demanding football coach Lollo, they slowly start to drift apart.