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.
OCDF 2018: KINSHASA MAKAMBO
Screening as part of the Open City Documentary Festival programme hosted at DocHouse - 4th - 9th September.
Masterclass event part of the Open City Documentary Festival programme hosted at DocHouse - 4-9th September.
OCDF 2018: EXTREME PRIVATE EROS - LOVE SONG 1974
Screening as part of the Open City Documentary Festival programme hosted at DocHouse - 4th-9th September.
THE BALLYMURPHY PRECEDENT
Award-winning director Callum Macrae tells the unknown story of the death of eleven innocent people, killed by the British Army on a Catholic estate in Ballymurphy,
LEANING INTO THE WIND
Following British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist Andy Goldsworthy on his exploration of the world through his ephemeral and permanent workings on the landscape, cities and with his own body.
THE EYES OF ORSON WELLES
Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he’s never been seen before – through his own eyes, sketched with his own hand, painted with his own brush.
THE MAN FROM MO'WAX
The remarkable story of underground DJ icon, music producer and global trip hop mogul James Lavelle.
OF FATHERS AND SONS
In this brave, unflinching documentary, director Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years.
A NORTHERN SOUL
A Northern Soul glimpses Hull as it transforms into the City of Culture 2017 and its people hoping for change. Made by acclaimed director and Hull man Sean McAllister, the documentary is a close-up look at ongoing urban regeneration through the eyes of those living through it.