POSTPONED - ADOLESCENTS
In this beautifully observed cinema vérité film, we spend five years watching best friends Emma and Anaïs, who are growing up in a provincial French town.
We know it's not easy to go out and make a film safely at the moment, part of our 'New Reveries: The Power of Archive Now' competition, we're inviting people from all round the world to spark a golden age of archive documentaries from home.
We invite our very talented community to share their creative responses to the lived experience of self-isolation caused by COVID-19. Entries can include short docs and docu-dramas, but it must contain archive material.
POSTPONED - SELFIE
Can you ever really understand life from the perspective of teenagers? Agostino Ferrente gets us close by handing a cameraphone to Alessandro and Pietro.
DocHouse Watch Party: Park Avenue - Money, Power and The American Dream + Online Q&A
Academy Award winner Alex Gibney exposes the increasing power of the corporate elite over Washington and gets to grips with who really runs American politics.
POSTPONED - LEMEBEL + Panel Discussion
Writer, visual artist, performer and pioneer of the Queer movement in Latin America, Pedro Lemebel shakes up the conservative Chilean society during Pinochet's brutal dictatorship in 1980s.
We're in the process of trying to set up our very first online documentary pub quiz, the niche lockdown evening recreation party you didn't know you needed.
DOCHOUSE WATCH PARTY: THE OTHER SIDE OF EVERYTHING + Q&A
Moving back and forth between the personal and the political, filmmaker Mila Turajlic turns her mother's life story into a portrait of Belgrade following the turbulent break up of the former Yugoslavia.
DOCHOUSE WATCH PARTY: DIVORCE IRANIAN STYLE + Q&A
Our next watch party takes us back to a landmark observational classic, Kim Longinotto's intimate look at the lives of women in an Iran, told from inside an Iranian divorce court.
POSTPONED - THE SPACE: THEATRE OF SURVIVAL + Q&A
In 1972 at the height of the apartheid struggle in South Africa, a group of artists risked everything to build a safe space dedicated to all freedoms—artistic, social and political.
DOCHOUSE WATCH PARTY: NETFLIX - HAIL SATAN? + ONLINE Q&A
A group of Satanists from Salem are rocking religious and political institutions with their demands for equal rights, and also leading the way with compassion, empathy and community care.
POSTPONED - COLOMBIA IN MY ARMS
In this 360° view of Colombia, a peace settlement promises a new beginning. But in a country which has been so ravaged by armed conflict, is peace possible?
In this time of physical distancing, DocHouse and the Royal Anthropological Insititute (RAI) Film Fest team up to celebrate the social worlds that exist in virtual space.
DOCHOUSE WATCH PARTY: THE WHALEBONE BOX + Q&A
Join us on Fri 3 Apr at 7pm to watch Andrew Kötting's The Whalebone Box on MUBI, plus a Zoom director's Q&A at 8:30pm. In partnership with HOME Manchester.
Join us on Tuesday 31 Mar at 7pm for a Netflix Watch Party showing of the Oscar-shortlisted Three Identical Strangers, plus a Zoom director's Q&A at 8:40pm.
POSTPONED - THE AUSTRALIAN DREAM
Australian Football League player Adam Goodes protests at being called an “ape” during a match and sets off a series of events which force Australia to examine its racist histories.
POSTPONED - RADIO SILENCE
When Mexican journalist Carmen Aristegui is fired from her radio station, she is determined to carry on with her investigations into corruption - but at what cost?
POSTPONED - THE GREAT BUSTER: A CELEBRATION + Q&A
A giant of early Hollywood, Buster Keaton was born into physical comedy. The enormous influence of his globally beloved silent films can be seen in the physicality of Tom and Jerry and Simpson cartoons, and the latest Spiderman film.
POSTPONED - ROLLING STONE: LIFE AND DEATH OF BRIAN JONES
Brian Jones was fragile and ill-equipped for life in the global spotlight. A musical genius who could play countless instruments, his talent was offset by a weakness for temptation which led him time and again into trouble.
Jones displayed a huge talent for music - his early obsession with blues and jazz led him to advertise for the bandmates which became the Rolling Stones. He also was a playboy - fathering six illegitimate children with six different women - and had an affinity for drugs and alcohol. As one contributor notes, he was the “DNA of the band’s rebellious nature.”
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In a career spanning seven decades, Merce Cunningham’s innovation expanded the frontiers of dance, reshaping it into a new kind of art form. Eschewing labels like “avant-garde choreographer”, he preferred simply to be called a “dancer”.
POSTPONED - Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Through her long and rich writing life Toni Morrison channelled the power of words to transform understanding of the African American experience. In this Sundance favourite, she tells the story of her remarkable life.