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DocHouse Recommends

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.

Newsreel Retrospective (1968–1972): Power to the People

The first of our two programmes from the Newsreel Retrospective (1968-1972) focuses on late 60s urban organising in New York.
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Our Planet, the People, My Blood

Since 1945, more than 2,000 nuclear weapons tests have been conducted worldwide. This film is an exposé of the communities devastated by nuclear weapons…

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Searching for Satyrus

Showing on Thu 14 May

In the mountainous borderlands between Azerbaijan and Armenia, we follow filmmaker and photographer Rena Effendi, in pursuit of a rare and critically endangered butterfly named in honour of her father.

Ghost in the Machine

Showing on Thu 14 May

Ghost in the Machine reveals the fantasies behind the hype and explores the philosophical, cultural and political forces driving the AI boom.

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Our Planet, the People, My Blood

Showing from Thu 14 May

Since 1945, more than 2,000 nuclear weapons tests have been conducted worldwide. This film is an exposé of the communities devastated by nuclear weapons testing.

The Last Spy

Showing from Thu 14 May

When the CIA discourages spymaster Peter Sichel from writing his memoirs and returns a heavily redacted manuscript, the sharp as ever102-year-old decided it was time to tell his own story—unredacted.

Our Land

Showing from Fri 15 May

Our Land asks the timely question of who has the right to roam in the English countryside?

Queer as Punk

Showing from Fri 15 May

LGBT punk band Shh...Diam! boldly turns up their music against rising conservatism and political upheaval in Malaysia.

Coup 53

Showing from Fri 15 May

Ten years in the making, Coup 53 tells the story of the Anglo-American coup that overthrew Iran's Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh and reinstalled the Shah.

Writing Life – Annie Ernaux Through the Eyes of High School Students

Showing from Sat 16 May

Renowned filmmaker Claire Simon steps into high schools across France to explore the work of the acclaimed author Annie Ernaux.

The Super 8 Years

Showing on Sat 16 May

Acclaimed writer Annie Ernaux transforms her home movies into an exploration of self & family life.