Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal star in Andrew Haigh’s follow-up to The North Water, a superb and unsettling adaptation of Taichi Yamada’s Strangers.

Five women from around the world who are boldly breaking glass ceilings in the male-dominated world of orchestral conducting take centre stage in Maestra, filmmaker Maggie Contreras’ directorial debut.

From the brilliantly bizarre mind of Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite) and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone).

As the students of New England prep school Barton Academy excitedly depart for the winter holidays, a ragtag bunch with nowhere to go are forced to stay behind.

In his chilling, oblique study of evil, British director Jonathan Glazer (Under the Skin) situates the viewer at the centre of frighteningly familiar banality.