For those still undecided on what they should pen-in from festival's maze-like programme, Dominion Post film critic and regular Lumière contributor ALEXANDER BISLEY offers sixteen of his most recommended:

    » The Child
    » Kings and Queen
    » Shake Hands With The Devil
    » Moolaadé
    » Broken Flowers
    » Hidden
    » On Dangerous Ground
    » Darwin's Nightmare
    » Up and Down
    » 3-Iron
    » Delamu
    » Enron: The Smartest Guy in the Room
    » U-Carmen
    » Birth
    » The World

    Wild Cards:
    » Late Bloomer
    » The Intruder