Whether they're festival favourites or hidden gems, DocHouse Recommends films are the core of our programme and you won't find them anywhere else.
We celebrate the great Iranian director by revisiting three of his earlier films, which play profoundly with the boundaries between fiction and non-fiction.
Join us for a collection of short films, curated in collaboration with Guardian Documentaries.
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Showing from Sat 31 Jan
How do you make a film when your government has imposed a 20 year directing ban on you? This is Jafar Panahi's brilliant and brave answer.
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Renowned artist Ai Weiwei makes his debut as an opera director with a radical reinterpretation of Puccini's classic (and controversial) Turandot.
Showing on Sun 01 Feb
This early feature from Jafar Panahi explores the interplay of imagination and reality, creating a slyly inventive meta-film marvel.
Director Kaother Ben Hania combines her scripted drama with real audio recordings, creating a powerful hybrid dramatisation of a tragic event in Gaza.
Brittany Shyne's Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner immerses us in the lives of Black farmers in the American South.
Two female field medics serve on the frontlines of the Ukrainian conflict, navigating the absurdity of war with grit, humour and friendship.
Menus-Plaisirs - Les Troisgros immerses us in the prestigious, family-run, Michelin three-starred French restaurant La Maison Troisgros.
Showing from Thu 05 Feb
This modern folktale explores a conflict provoked by the reintroduction of brown bears in the midst of a traditional shepherding community.
Showing on Sat 07 Feb
Mr. Landsbergis tells an absorbing story of the Lithuanian nation's fight for independence between 1988 and 1993.
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