HOT DOCS LONDON: THE HEAT - A KITCHEN (R)EVOLUTION Q&A
Opening night of Hot Docs London - bringing a selection of favourites from the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, exclusively to London 26 - 28 Oct.
THE SCHOOL IN THE CLOUD
The latest film by Jerry Rothwell, follow pioneering educator Sugata Mitra as he explores the possibilities of his theories, opening the 'School in the Cloud' classroom in the rural village of Korakati, India.
DONKEYOTE + Q&A
This extraordinary observational documentary follows 73-year-old Manolo, who lives a simple life in Southern Spain, as he plans to walk the brutal 2200-mile trail of tears in the US with just his donkey Gorrión as his companion.
SCIENCE FAIR
Science Fair follows nine high school students from around the globe as they navigate rivalries, setbacks and, of course, hormones, on their journey to compete at the International Science and Engineering Fair.
GUN NO. 6
This investigative documentary tracks the journey of Gun No. 6: Britain’s most wanted firearm.
THE JEWISH UNDERGROUND
This rare documentary retraces the moment in history when a terrorist plot to blow up the Dome of the Rock, an Islamic shrine in Jerusalem, was prevented. A moment that could have sparked a nuclear war in the Middle East, Director Shai Gal interviews those involved.
IN OUR HANDS Q&A
In Our Hands explores a quiet revolution that is transforming the way our food is produced and distributed. Screening as part of the We Feed the World exhibition at the Bargehouse, London (12-21 Oct).
SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY Screening + Q&A
SEED: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000-year-old food legacy. Screening as part of the We Feed the World exhibition at the Bargehouse, London (12 - 21 Oct).
THE OSLO DIARIES
Featuring never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews with key players, The Oslo Diaries recounts the true story behind the Oslo Peace Accords.
A THOUSAND GIRLS LIKE ME
This urgent film tells the story of one woman’s battle to make her voice heard and demonstrates the power of action over fear.
FEMALE HUMAN ANIMAL + Q&A
Psychosexual thriller meets art world satire in Josh Appignanesi’s compelling hybrid documentary inspired by the work of surrealist painter Leonora Carrington.
FACES PLACES
Faces Places sees iconic filmmaker Agnès Varda forging an unexpected collaboration with photographer JR as they embark on a road trip like no other.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ANDRÉ
An emotional portrait of fashion editor-at-large André Leon Talley following his upbringing in the segregated Jim Crow South to becoming one of the most influential tastemakers and fashion curators of our times.
HARLAN COUNTY, U.S.A
Barbara Kopple's Academy Award-winning Harlan County, U.S.A unflinchingly documents a gruelling coal miners' strike in smalltown Kentucky.
THE CLEANERS
This revelatory documentary confronts the dark underworld of the internet, revealing a shadow industry of ‘digital cleaning’ that controls the posts we see online.
THE KING
Eugene Jarecki takes a roadtrip across America in Elvis Presley’s 1963 Rolls-Royce to offer a state of the nation epic that tracks the rise and fall of one America’s greatest musical stars.
WEAPON OF CHOICE
The dark side of globalisation is revealed through the story of the Glock pistol: the Austrian designed weapon-of-choice, fetishised in films and the arts and a regular top seller in the international arms market.
ISLAND
A lyrical exploration of the temporality and phenomena of dying, this film sensitively witnesses the transition away from life through four individuals residing in a hospice on the Isle of Wight.
IN PRAISE OF NOTHING
A tongue-in-cheek parody of a parable, this documentary follows the character "nothing", narrated by Iggy Pop, as it leaves home to discover the world.
OCDF 2018: BREAKING NEWS
Screening as part of the Open City Documentary Festival hosted at DocHouse - 4th - 9th September.
OCDF 2018: SHORTS - INTERIORS
Short film programme screening as part of the Open City Documentary Festival programme hosted at DocHouse - 4th - 9th September.