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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.

BAFTA and Oscar-nominated docs

We’re bringing back a selection of docs nominated for this year’s awards.
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DocFest Spotlights: Niñxs

Boldly co-authored with its protagonist, Niñxs follows the journey of teenager Karla, who navigates adolescence as a young transgender person.

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The Shepherd and the Bear

Now Showing

This modern folktale explores a conflict provoked by the reintroduction of brown bears in the midst of a traditional shepherding community.

Panel Discussion

Situated Testimonies of Grenfell

Showing on Wed 11 Feb

This collaborative film that weaves together interconnected stories of the night of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, from the perspectives of survivors, bereaved families and witnesses.

The Voice of Hind Rajab

Now Showing

Director Kaouther Ben Hania combines her scripted drama with real audio recordings, creating a powerful hybrid dramatisation of a tragic event in Gaza.

André is an Idiot

Now Showing

Unexpected, irreverent, and absurdly funny, André is an Idiot is a wildly life-affirming film about death.

Panel Discussion

Guardian Documentaries: Feb 2026 Showcase

Showing on Thu 12 Feb

Join us for a collection of short films, curated in collaboration with Guardian Documentaries.

It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Showing from Fri 13 Feb

This intimate archival film illuminates one of modern music’s most influential and enigmatic figures.

Taxi Tehran

Now Showing

Jafar Panahi poses as a taxi driver in Tehran who, rather than demanding cash payment from customers asks only to hear something about their lives.

Make it Look Real

Showing from Sat 14 Feb

A local photo studio in Pakistan serves as a vibrant cultural hub where personal dreams and community connections are brought to life through photography. 

Q&A

The Rise of Germany’s New Right

Showing on Wed 18 Feb

Join us for a free in-person screening + Q&A of a doc exploring the rise of Germany's far-right AfD party.