Vincent Gallo

Fresh from a stint in jail, Billy (Vincent Gallo, also writer and director) heads home to Buffalo, N.Y. Eager to impress his parents, Billy kidnaps buxom Layla (Christina Riki) and makes her pose as his wife. Co-stars Anjelica Huston and Mickey Rourke.

French director Claire Denis' (White Material) confrontational erotic horror about the lust-fuelled affair between a newlywed American husband and a doctor’s wife with feral and grotesque sexual desires. Nottingham indie band Tindersticks provide the soundtrack.