DocHouse Recommends
Well-crafted, insightful, unforgettable. Whether they're festival favourites or hidden gems, DocHouse Recommends films are at the core of our programme - and you won't find them anywhere else.
Preemptive Listening
Showing on Sun 27 Apr
An ode to the sirens. Compositions from over 20 collaborators ask: does an alarm have to be alarming?
The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru
Showing on Mon 05 May
Director Fang Li brings a devastating, forgotten chapter of World War II back into the light, in this poignant and well-researched film.
The Accidental Spy
Showing from Fri 25 Apr
Days after 9/11, Blerim Skoro was recruited by the CIA and FBI as America’s infidel mole deep inside al-Qaeda.
Marching in the Dark
Showing from Fri 02 May
A young widow grapples with devastating loss after her husband died by suicide – one of thousands each year in India’s agriculture sectors.
Seeking Mavis Beacon
Showing on Thu 15 May
A DIY investigation to uncover the woman behind the face of ‘Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing’, an educational software programme from the 1980s.