Hard Paint review – sex, lies and webcams in Brazil’s underworld

A lonely man young facing jail time strikes up an unlikely connection in this absorbing but exasperating urban drama

The Chambermaid review – maid to measure

The debut feature by Mexican director Lila Avilés is a masterpiece of restraint

The Chambermaid review – a ghost in the luxurious lives of others

A young employee wafts from room to room in this disquieting story of the unseen servant class maintaining a five-star hotel

Die Tomorrow review – dates with death ripped from the headlines

This ruminative collection of vignettes steeped in everyday reality was inspired by newspaper accounts of bizarre tragedies

Our Time review – raw scenes from a failing marriage

A love-triangle drama featuring director Carlos Reygadas and his wife as fictional counterparts is intense, if a tad self-indulgent

Our Time review – forbidden love on a bull-fighting ranch from Carlos Reygadas

Director Carlos Reygadas comes close to autobiography in this shallow and self-indulgent story of a tortured extramarital fling

Never Look Away review – powerful Gerhard Richter-inspired drama

A German boy who witnesses Nazi horrors grows up to become a painter in this overcooked but affecting melodrama

Josh O’Connor: ‘This film is as important as I, Daniel Blake’

The God’s Own Country star’s latest role is alongside Laia Costa in Only You. The pair discuss the unflinching infertility drama with its director Harry Wootliff

Never Look Away review – epic but uneven melodrama inspired by Gerhard Richter

This fictionalised story of the artist by the director of The Lives of Others lacks a strong central performance to match its ambition

Article 15 review – no-holds-barred Indian crime thriller

A topical tale of rape and murder burns with justified anger

Ordinary Time review – quietly profound joys of bringing up baby

A couple navigate the first few weeks of parenthood in Susana Nobre’s affecting, meditative drama

Blue My Mind review – something’s fishy in coming-of-age horror

Luna Wedler delivers a good performance as a shy teenager navigating a new school – and a body that is radically changing

Amin review – the builder, the divorcee and a forbidden love

In this sombre and thoughtful drama, a Senegalese construction worker falls for the French woman whose house he is remodelling

Balloon review – airborne escape caper crash lands

Michael Herbig’s overwrought drama sucks the thrills out of this story of two families fleeing communist East Germany

Streaming: the best of Claire Denis

If you liked the much-acclaimed High Life, it’s well worth dipping into this French auteur’s compelling back catalogue