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The most quintessentially British working-class filmmaking club, Bradford Movie Makers’, members grow old amid flickering memories and the brutal reckoning…

On the outskirts of Beirut, Lilas and her thrash metal bandmates, Shery, Maya, Alma and Tatyana (Slave to Sirens), have…

REBEL DREAD is the story of Don Letts, a first-generation British-born Black filmmaker, DJ, musician, and cultural commentator. The film…

A collection of short documentary films by the collective Kino Dopomoha show Ukraine facing a world-scale tragedy and its struggle…

From Oscar-nominated filmmaker Brett Morgen, director of Cobain: Montage of Heck, and featuring never-before-seen concert footage, MOONAGE DAYDREAM is an…

6.30pm – Welcome Party Join us at Silver Screen Cinema before the opening film Fire of Love to raise a drink to…

During his day job as a Spanish criminal interpreter in a small town in California, filmmaker Rodrigo Reyes met a…

Skate Dreams is the first feature documentary about the rise of women’s skateboarding. It profiles a diverse group of women…

"Cops, be listening, your daughter’s out here fighting!" The chants of thousands of feminists who took to the streets in…

For over a decade William has been living with a debilitating condition that has forced him to retreat from society…

Join Stone Club on a filmic dance through the landscape and ancient sites of Britain. From beating the bounds and…

Summer of Soul (… Or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson will inspire our programme…

Rachel Pronger Guest programmer screening + introduction. On remote Christmas Island, thousands of asylum seekers are detained in a high-security…

The extraordinary true story of a man, Amin, on the verge of marriage which compels him to reveal his hidden…

Agnès Varda’s extraordinary late-career renaissance began with this wonderfully idiosyncratic, self-reflexive documentary in which the French cinema icon explores the…

I Get Knocked Down is the untold story of Chumbawamba and lead singer Dunstan Bruce’s personal voyage of rediscovery, redemption…

Guest programmer, Karen Alexander, presents two works in which the artists use the mediums of dance and animation to celebrate…

A film essay on race and civil disorder in 1980s Britain and the inner city riots of 1985, Handsworth Songs…

Archive activists Invisible Women present a programme of shorts exploring our relationship with the environment through the eyes of three…

Over the course of a year, filmmaker Charlotte Ginsborg filmed the London housing co-operative that she lives in, looking to…