Daniel Blake har arbejdet som snedker i Newcastle det meste af sit 59-årige liv. For første gang nogensinde har han brug for hjælp fra staten efter at være blevet arbejdsløs på grund af sygdom. Daniel møder Katie, der er enlig mor til børnene Daisy og Dylan. Katies eneste mulighed for at komme ud af et værelse på et hostel for hjemløse i London er at takke ja til en smadret lejlighed i en fremmed by næsten 500 km væk. Daniel og Katie befinder sig i ingenmandsland, fanget i et velfærdsbureaukrati uden fleksibilitet eller medmenneskelighed. Deres venskab giver dem mod og styrke til at gå imod et sygt system.

A teenage girl gets involved in the process of delivering a pack of cocaine to its client, and gets stuck in a weird cycle of occurrences.

Illa de Arousa, 1971. Maria is a woman who earns her living by seafood. She is also known on the island for helping other women in childbirth with special dedication and care. After an unexpected event, she is forced to flee and begins a dangerous journey that will make her fight for her survival. Seeking her freedom, Maria decides to cross the border by one of the smuggling routes between Galicia and Portugal.

David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a coalition of liberals, communists and anarchists, so he joins the POUM militia and witnesses firsthand the betrayal of the Spanish revolution by Stalin's followers and Moscow's orders.

Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her friend, Rose. Taking advantage of the desperation of immigrants, Angie builds a successful business extremely quickly.

Marc ejer en bar i Gibraltar, men han er i pengebekneb, så han lader sig overtale til at blive betalt meddeler for de franske toldmyndigheder. Marc skal give dem oplysninger om diverse skumle typer, der besøger hans bar, og snart er han fanget i et farligt spil mellem internationale narkosmuglere og uærlige toldembedsmænd.

I en dystopisk fremtid arbejder Syd March på en klinik, der sælger kopier af sygdomme båret af kendisser. På den måde kan klinikkens kunder føle en slags biologisk forbindelse til deres store idol. For at tjene lidt ekstra ved siden af jobbet har Sid fundet en måde at smugle vira ud af det massivt bevogtede kontor, så han kan sælge dem på det sorte marked... Men er det nu klogt..? Med sit klinisk hvide og sterile billedsprog gengiver Brandon Cronenberg i sin debutfilm en skræmmende fremtidsvision omkring vores kulturs besættelse af det at være kendt.

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the accident. Thus begins the odyssey of a politician in a world that is increasingly more complex and hostile.

When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she is reunited with Jean by chance. This leaves her with the choice between a glamorous life in Paris, and the true love she left behind.

A compilation film of the Ansatsu Kyoushitsu TV series, featuring anime-only epilogue scenes not originally in the manga.

Arnaud, a 25-year-old man, enters the campaign team of a candidate for the French presidential election as assistant to the Director of communication. While discovering the techniques, intricacies and rivalries of the electoral campaign, he will feel fascination for this world, as well as for its attractive director, Agnès.

Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in the one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods.

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son. Bruno, 20, and Sonia, 18, live off the young girl's allowance and the petty thefts committed by him and his gang. Sonia has just given birth to Jimmy, their child. The carefree Bruno, who until then had only cared about the here and now, must now learn to become a father.

I 1932 vender aktivisten Jimmy Gralton hjem til Irland fra USA. Han beslutter at genåbne sin gamle dansehal - et folkeligt hus, hvor ungdommen kan lære, diskutere og feste. Men den katolske kirke bryder sig ikke om dans og diskussion. Den fik Jimmy deporteret for ti år siden, og nu sætter den selvgode fader Sheridan alt ind på at lukke hans populære fristed én gang for alle.

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.

Vacations in the French countryside. Daphne, three months pregnant, finds herself alone to welcome Maxime, her boyfriend François’ cousin. François had to leave in a hurry for Paris to cover for a sick colleague. For four days, while waiting for his return, Daphne and Maxime get to know each other and share very intimate stories that bring them closer...

Irland 1920. Det netop overstået valg til det nye irske parlament har givet overvældende støtte til Sinn Fein, med deres ideer om selvstændighed, socialisme og skabelsen af en selvstændig stat. Dette kan den britiske overklasse ikke acceptere, og indsætter 7000 paramilitære styrker, som blev kendt som “black and tans” Damien er netop blevet færdig uddannet som læge, og har fået arbejde i London på et af landets bedste hospitaler. Men da han overvære to episoder af de brutale overgreb som “black and tans” udøver på lokalbefolkningen, ændre han mening og slutter sig til sin bror Teddy, i IRA’s befrielseskamp. IRA vinder frem og briterne giver tilsidst efter og tilbyder irerne en traktat der vil stoppe blodsudgydelserne. Ikke alle er dog enige i at det er frihed man har vundet, og en desperat borgerkrig bryder ud. Damien og Teddy står nu i et kæmpe dilemma som får fatale følger.

Pietro is a revered teacher, Teresa his brilliant and precocious student. Their affair is both illicit and tempestuous. After one fight, Teresa suggests that each tell the other a secret, one so shameful or shocking that were it to be made public, it would destroy that person’s life. Time passes, Pietro’s stature as a writer grows and his family settles into the comfort of a bourgeois life. But he is haunted by the possibility that Teresa may one day reappear and tear apart his world with the secret she knows.