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.
Chantal Akerman was one of cinema’s most original postwar auteurs, obsessively chronicling the legacy of her ancestors.
Rio de Janeiro's top ballroom houses convene in a sweaty, euphoric competition, in this electrifying portrait of contemporary queer Brazil.
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Showing on Sun 16 Feb
Chantal Akerman records her relationship with her mother over the course of the latter's last year of life.
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In 2003, the life of an Iraqi farmer changed dramatically when Saddam Hussein knocked on his door and demanded to be kept hidden.
A Palestinian activist films his community being destroyed by Israel's occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist.
This megalith of a film teases out the complex, sordid details of Congo's liberation from Belgian colonial rule in June 1960.
The latest film from master documentarian Victor Kossakovsky is an epic, intimate and poetic meditation on architecture
A deep dive into the origins of the iconic group, focussing on the formative years in their own words.
Showing on Wed 19 Feb
The story of three generations of an Iranian family brought up in a 100-year-old house that has born witness to familial and societal changes.
Journalist Shiori Ito documents her courageous investigation into her own sexual assault, after Japanese police refuse to help.
Showing from Fri 21 Feb
The definitive portrait of an extraordinary photographer who invented a political, humanist and accessible photographic language.
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