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Kurdish Women on the Frontline
Thu 30 Jul 2026
We've collated a list of four films that explore women's experiences of conflict, resistance and political struggle in Rojava and the Kurdish region more…
Filmmaker Focus: Maite Alberdi
Mon 3 Aug 2026
We look at the oeuvre of the twice Oscar-nominated Chilean filmmaker, known for her character-driven storytelling and empathetic approach to filmmaking.
Documentary as a Living Archive – True North and Third World Newsreel
Mon 18 May 2026
We explore how Third World Newsreel's Newsreel Retrospective and new film True North keep marginalised histories alive in the film archive.
Italian Doc Season: Roberto Rossellini – Living Without A Script: Q&A
Sun 5 Jul 2026
The screening on Sunday the 5th of July was followed by a Q&A with Ilaria de Laurentiis and Raffaele Brunetti and played as part…
Life Support: Q&A
Fri 10 Jul 2026
The screening on Friday the 10th of July was followed by a Q&A with director Daniele Rugo and consultant surgeon with Medical Aid for…
Situated Testimonies of Grenfell: Q&A
Wed 11 Feb 2026
The screening on Wednesday the 11th of February was followed by a filmmaker discussion.
DocHouse Conversations: Dan Reed
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Carol Nahra welcomes documentary filmmaker Dan Reed. Listen to their conversation and delve into Dan's filmography.
DocHouse Conversations: Victoria Mapplebeck
Mon 1 Nov 2021
Programme Associate Carol Nahra welcomes BAFTA award-winning filmmaker, writer and artist Victoria Mapplebeck to discuss how the pandemic is affecting her own work.
DocHouse Conversations: Vanessa Engle
Thu 11 Nov 2021
Programme Associate Carol Nahra is in conversation with veteran documentary maker Vanessa Engle.
BIFA Cinema of the Year
The British Independent Film Awards’ Cinema of the Year Award returns for a second year, and we’ve thrown our hat in the ring for it. The award is voted for by you, the audience, so if you love us and what we do, please vote for us to be nominated. the first round of voting runs from now until Monday 21 September.