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Love & Trouble
A young couple get married with high ideals and hidden pasts. An intimate exploration of traumas and how to negotiate shame, anger and love.0.0
Year:
2024
Is There Anybody Out There?
While navigating daily discrimination, a filmmaker who inhabits and loves her unusual body searches the world for another person like her, and explores what it takes to love oneself fiercely despite the pervasiveness of ableism.6.0
Year:
2023
If the Streets Were on Fire
As youth violence rises, a wild and rebellious movement of young people tear up the city’s streets as they try to escape the harsh realities of street life through the brotherhood of biking.0.0
Year:
2023
Name Me Lawand
Void of any language, communication or true sense of self, Lawand struggles to piece together his surroundings in his new home in Derby, England, after a traumatic and turbulent year of seeking asylum through Europe.6.0
Year:
2023
Rebellion
In April 2019, Extinction Rebellion blocks strategic traffic points in London for days, leading to the arrest of hundreds of nonviolent protesters. Rebellion works, responds international climate lawyer Farhana Yamin, seeming almost surprised when the government agrees to their demand to declare a climate emergency.0.0
Year:
2023
A Story of Bones
Annina van Neel tirelessly works to reclaim and honor the neglected history of St. Helena after the remains of thousands of freed slaves are uncovered on the remote island.6.0
Year:
2022
Skyward
Young birdwatchers Mya and Arjun are coming of age in a time of climate chaos. Even if hey feel isolated and judged, they are determined to stand up for what they believe in.6.8
Year:
2022
Nothing Compares
Since the beginning of her career, Sinéad O’Connor has used her powerful voice to challenge the narratives she was surrounded by while growing up in predominantly Roman Catholic Ireland. Despite her agency, depth and perspective, O’Connor’s unflinching refusal to conform means that she has often been patronized and unfairly dismissed as an attention-seeking pop star.7.6
Year:
2022
The Gold Machine
Inspired by the writings of Iain Sinclair, a father and daughter trace the footsteps of their colonialist ancestor to the Peruvian jungle. Their journeys flip between continents and centuries to produce an original mediation – part documentary, part fiction – on fate, family and the search for Eldorado.5.0
Year:
2022
Locked In: Breaking the Silence
An intimate, personal and surprisingly life-affirming story with a rare illness, Guillain-Barré syndrome, at its heart.6.0
Year:
2020
Northern Ballers
All Andy and Ben want to do is play basketball. When they join the under 16s league the boys and their new teammates take on opponents from around Yorkshire, and the challenges of growing up in inner city Leeds.0.0
Year:
2020
Somalinimo
As students return to universities around the world, four British-Somali students talk about navigating one of Britain's most elite institutions: Cambridge University. Their identity is rooted in Somalinimo ('the essence of being Somali') and in this love letter to Somali culture, blackness, and Islam, they reflect on both belonging and marginalization. The women discuss conflicts with their parents, the sense of solidarity they have built at Cambridge, and the legacy they are creating for the next generation of British-Somalis. They give new meaning to an old Somali proverb: 'Clothing that is not yours cannot shelter you from the cold.'7.2
Year:
2020
The Circle
A bold and lyrical portrayal of two brothers from inner-city London and the challenges they face daily, interpreted through dance.6.3
Year:
2019
Glitch
When a normal meal takes a turn for the surreal, Lea enters a world completely different to her own where floating buildings and odd creatures are commonplace. Will she return to her world or has a part of her been lost forever?0.0
Year:
2018
Ready or Not
Time is running out for Eleanor who, while playing hide and seek, finds herself thrown into "the void." Will she escape? Will she find her parents? The clock is ticking.0.0
Year:
2018
Abandoned Goods
Abandoned Goods is an essay film exploring the journey of one of Britain’s major collections of Asylum Art containing about 5,500 objects (paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and works on stone, flint and bone) created between 1946 and 1981, by about 140 people compelled to live in the Netherne psychiatric hospital in South London. Blending archive, reconstruction, animation, 35mm rostrum, and observational photography, the film explores the transformation of these objects from clinical material to revered art objects examining the lives of the creators and the changing contexts in which the objects were produced and displayed.0.0
Year:
2014
The Spirit of '45
How the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, united society.6.1
Year:
2013
Swandown
Director Andrew Kötting and writer Iain Sinclair sail a swan-shaped pedalo from Hastings to Hackney in London in the build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games.4.1
Year:
2012
Artefact #5: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.5.3
Year:
2012
Artefact #4: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.4.0
Year:
2012
Artefact #3: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.7.8
Year:
2012
Bunhill Fields Artefact: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.4.8
Year:
2012
Artefact #1: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.6.0
Year:
2012
Artefact #2: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.6.5
Year:
2012
The Deep Blue Sea
The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.5.9
Year:
2011
Salvage
When a container washes ashore the residents of a sleepy cul-de-sac are plunged into violence, terror and paranoia. Ring fenced by the military a single mother must overcome all the odds to save her daughter.5.0
Year:
2009
Brothers of the Head
In the 1970s a music promoter plucks Siamese twins from obscurity and grooms them into a freakish rock'n'roll act. A dark tale of sex, strangeness and rock music.5.7
Year:
2006
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
Drama about a woman who works as a personal shopper in a glamorous department store who becomes seduced by the opulent lives of her clients, with devastating consequences.5.0
Year:
2006
The Tale of the Rat That Wrote
A Dickensian tale of rats, recompense and retribution.6.0
Year:
1999