Films

The Nights Still Smell Of Gunpowder

A hypnotic film debut from Mozambique, where a young director visits his grandmother's village to measure the depths of her memories. Each moment is staged as a drama in itself in a dark and disquieting piece of cinema.

Inadelso Cossa / Mozambique, France, Germany, Portugal, Netherlands & Norway / 2024 / International Premiere

The Recovery Channel

A filmmaker who has been set back by her own brother's decades-long battle with the mental health system, invents a fictional TV channel to expose the injustices of modern psychiatric treatment.

Ellen Ugelstad / Norway / 2023 / International Premiere

The Sound Voice Project

The Sound Voice Project explores the intrinsic value of the human voice – merging synthetic voices with live opera, performers who have no voice box and digital voices, sharing real-life stories about the symbiotic relationship between our identity and the way we sound.

Hannah Conway, Hazel Gould, Luke Halls & David Sheppard / United Kingdom / 2024 / International Premiere

Time to Gather

A sunlit and sensuous film from the center of Portugal, where an entire village has been growing cork for generations. An elegant fable about the changing times in an old world.

Sofia Bairrão / Portugal / 2023 / International Premiere

Unbuilt Environments

Utopian and dystopian environments for disabled people, built in Unreal Engine and based on collaboration with disabled-led groups and disabled people in East London.

Alistair Gentry / United Kingdom / 2024 / International Premiere

Union

The employees at an Amazon warehouse start a union against all odds, but internal divisions and powerful opponents makes the fight for rights and decent conditions a long and hard one.

Brett Story & Stephen Maing / United States / 2024 / International Premiere

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Halsey Burgund, Francesca Panetta & Shehani Fernando / United Kingdom / 2024 / International Premiere

War Game

A nerve-wracking political thriller where elite politicians and military personnel engage in a role-playing game based on January 6th. Is the democratic system strong enough to handle a real-life coup attempt in the near future?

Jesse Moss & Tony Gerber / United States / 2024 / International Premiere

Welcome to the Darkness

The party-loving British glam rockers in The Darkness are trying to reclaim stadiums around the world. But not everything goes according to plan in an unpretentious, funny and touching story of brotherhood and rock n' roll.

Simon Emmett / United Kingdom / 2023 / International Premiere