Molly Manning Walker

How to Have Sex

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

How to Have Sex

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

Scrapper

A resourceful 12-year-old, who secretly lives alone in her flat in a working-class suburb of London, makes money stealing bikes with her best friend Ali and keeps the social workers off her back by pretending to live with an uncle. But when her estranged father turns up out of the blue, she's forced to confront reality.

Pram Snatcher

A heavily pregnant criminal and her partner-in-crime head to a remote service station off the A90 for one last job.

Wings

A love letter from the late Sonya Hale, written as a signal of hope to her son after she's gone.

Bulldozer

Ray’s estate is being bulldozed. On the way to a fireworks night, Ray and her daughter take a detour through the new development that is being built in its place.

Run

A woman's morning jog takes a dark turn.

Blue Weekend

Set on a night out, UK rock band Wolf Alice decided to bring the music of their album Blue Weekend to life with this film.

Diddly Squat

A 15-minute short about squatting in London, the film sees Lebon’s signature melding of cut-and-paste graphics and animation meet disarmingly intimate camera work. Told from the perspective of both the squatter and the squatted, it explores unconventional choices and the moral grey areas found in ownership, public and private living, family and community.

Good Thanks, You?

In the aftermath of an attack, Amy is left voiceless, trapped in a whirlwind of incompetence. She must find a way to confront what has happened, in order to save what matters to her most.

Good Thanks, You?

In the aftermath of an attack, Amy is left voiceless, trapped in a whirlwind of incompetence. She must find a way to confront what has happened, in order to save what matters to her most.

Acrimonious

Returning to the London council house he grew up in after a non-acrimonious divorce, Emeka's caught between worlds - left wondering how to belong.

The Forgotten C

The pandemic crawls on and Aisha shelters in her flat. Doorstep visits from friends and family mark the passing weeks as Aisha struggles with how to tell them what's happening to her.

The Forgotten C

The pandemic crawls on and Aisha shelters in her flat. Doorstep visits from friends and family mark the passing weeks as Aisha struggles with how to tell them what's happening to her.

The Forgotten C

The pandemic crawls on and Aisha shelters in her flat. Doorstep visits from friends and family mark the passing weeks as Aisha struggles with how to tell them what's happening to her.

Absent

Unable to afford proper menstrual products, Chloe is constantly faced with anxiety and humiliation; this is not the first time this has happened and it won’t be the last. 'Absent' is based on multiple true stories and made in association with Freedom4girls. It aims to raise awareness around period poverty in the UK.

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.'

Tinned Pears

A short film made with the charity Chefs in Schools, which follows a young family living in food poverty.

Morning Song

A young mother is thrust into a frightening new world. Suffering from postpartum psychosis, will she be able to reconnect with her baby?

November 1st

A woman and her angry mother travel together to the execution of a man they never met.

Pompeii

Tam gets on the first tube home, plugs himself into his phone and begins reliving his night out via social media stories.

Our Sister

A teenage girl with autism and her sister try to come to terms with their grief after the death of their younger sister.

Deep Clean

A celebration of self-pleasure and the joys of objectophilia.

My Mother

A deeply religious teenager struggles to move forward after witnessing a sin.

La Entrevista

A young woman posing as a journalist confronts a politician about her father's murder twenty years before.

Stop and Search

If you're black in the UK, the police are 10 times more likely to stop and search you. How would they feel if it was the other way around?

City of Children

What is daily life like for those who are growing up in the outskirts? How is the future being considered? With a sharp sense of observation, Arantxa Hernández Barthe
 sketches the portrait of a deprived district in the north of England through its teenagers–who spend their time roaming the streets. An incisive contemporary fresco, full of hope.

Uneatable

In 90s Norfolk, teenage Branwen leads a dreary existence of caring for her mother and enduring the men in her life. It's only when she makes a strange friend one dark night that she realizes that everything can change.

Reach

Dance film created by choreographer Botis Seva and director Billy Boyd Cape. An exploration of love, abandonment and fatherhood, commissioned by Random Acts and Sadler's Wells.

Cabin Pressure

A safety and regulations obsessive is forced to revaluate things when a routine flight runs into difficulties.

Shrink

A man struggles to escape from the claustrophobic confinement of his own making.

Lead

A film following a dog that witnesses a murder.

Softly Softly Catchy Monkey

For thirty years, guilt and resentment has held together the relationship of Michael and his father, Albert, with whom he still lives in the family home. When Michael starts a relationship with his boss Valerie and struggles with intimacy, he blurts out a secret he has not revealed to anyone outside his family in decades. Learning that Michael was sexually abused as a child, Valerie rejects him and pushes an already volatile Michael into confronting his past and the part which Albert played in it.

The World's My Oyster

A short film highlighting the expense of traveling on the tube.

More Hate Than Fear

A graffiti artist in his early 20s, begins a 3½ year prison sentence for vandalism. He must attempt to cope with the struggles of his new life on the inside: sharing a cell with an aggressive murderer, being moved to high security, living 23 hours a day alone. An unlikely allay soon teaches him how to survive. Questions then begin to arise. Who can he trust? Will he ever find solace?

More Hate Than Fear

A graffiti artist in his early 20s, begins a 3½ year prison sentence for vandalism. He must attempt to cope with the struggles of his new life on the inside: sharing a cell with an aggressive murderer, being moved to high security, living 23 hours a day alone. An unlikely allay soon teaches him how to survive. Questions then begin to arise. Who can he trust? Will he ever find solace?

Sleeper

A short documentary filmed on an Indian train

Sleeper

A short documentary filmed on an Indian train

Out of Tune

A girl runs away from a music exam, clarinet in hand. Meet Alice. Loosed upon the world and free from the military routine of her home life for one whole hour, our quirky heroine traverses the world with a wide-eyed wonder.