A boy goes to the gym, only to be discouraged and face mental and physical body problems.
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A boy goes to the gym, only to be discouraged and face mental and physical body problems.
A hedonistic city banker drifts through one particularly worthless weekend and struggles to find connection in an online chat room.
Curiosity gets the better of a whimsical girl when Daisy washes ashore...
"Don't Let The Bastards Grind You Down" is a documentary film about British social policy. The focus is on the political struggle against neoliberal austerity policies, which have their origins in the hated Thatcher government. The film features the former socialist MP Dave Nellist, who is now the national chair of the Trade Unionist & Socialist Coalition and Hannah Sell, the general secretary of the Socialist Party. The film features a local election campaign in the miners' town of Nuneaton, students campaigning against an increase in tuition fees and refuse workers from Birmingham striking against massive cuts to their wages.
‘THE LOVELY COUPLE’ follows a woman, married, mid 50s - who’s murdered her husband. This wasn’t in cold blood, but a fleeting heat of the moment reaction to years and years of built up frustration and resentment for her partner. As she wanders her now empty house we learn what drove her to such an horrific act.
The short film: My Ego Told Me To by Leigh-Anne Pinnock is a visual project that complements the music and expands on its themes and artistic identity. It combines aesthetic, symbolic, and performative elements to create a cohesive visual extension of the artist’s creative world.
Trapped in a room with erratic keyboard clacking, trilling phones, and the moist crunch of a coworker’s lunch. How long could you suffer in silence?
During The Blitz, the British government had plans in place to evacuate approximately 3.5 million people, but only around 1.5 million left towns and cities for the countryside, with the majority of those being children. Children of the Blitz tells the stories of those who remained at home, often to help their families, or because their parents couldn’t bear to send them away. Through the eyes of survivors who were children at the time, the film will explore how The Blitz contributed towards our sense of national identity and how the ‘Blitz Spirit’ is still held up as a defining characteristic of Britishness today. The film will also examine the starker reality for children whose homes were destroyed, including those who lost parents, and some who were left to fend for themselves - many grew up with their stories unheard.
Through a haze of ego, creative stagnation and a sneaking suspicion that his housemates might hate him, a young man tries to paint his own self-portrait. How do you think it'll turn out?
A year has passed since Diogo Jota's tragic death. Through interviews with friends, family, and former coaches, we look back at his significance and legacy both on and off the pitch.
The boys are in Tanzania, and Adam, Carl and Finn take on the biggest challenge of their lives: Mount Kilimanjaro - the tallest point in Africa. Dan and Harry, in the other hand, didn’t fancy it and have some other plans to soak in the culture…
In 1979, Martine Rose bought a dilapidated terraced house in Sheffield and renovated it herself, creating one of the UK's first dedicated spaces for a community of trans people: Rose's House. With unseen archive, the film reveals a world shaped by care, ingenuity and connection. Moving between past and present, Rose's House traces what Martine built - and what remains.
Feel-good, poignant pop from the Mercury-nominated Irish sensation.
Based on the classic 1935 RKO movie starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Top Hat is a sparkling romantic cocktail laced with witty comedy, stunning choreography and tap-dancing brilliance, brought to life on stage with lavish sets and gorgeous costumes. Irving Berlin’s irresistible score includes some of Hollywood’s greatest songs, including the immortal Cheek to Cheek, Let’s Face the Music and Dance, Top Hat White Tie and Tails and Puttin’ on the Ritz. When Broadway star Jerry Travers arrives in London to open a new show, he crosses paths with model Dale Tremont whose beauty sleep is rudely interrupted by Jerry tap dancing in the hotel suite above hers. Instantly smitten, Jerry vows to abandon his bachelor life to win her – but the path of true love never does run smooth. Put on your top hat, brush off your tails and let this joyous romantic musical comedy sweep you off your feet!
Figureheads for the British jazz explosion, the Mercury-winners close the New Music Stage.
A grimly fiendish Sunday league manager engages in an argument over the worth of winning and losing with the league's weary referee, all whilst the manager's squad of droogs set out to sabotage that morning's match.
A young boy struggling through mental difficulties who just needs some help.
Lilian is worried about whether she can still look after herself and Tom. While she helps him look for something that he can't remember (but it has something to do with football pundits), she has a decision to make about their future.
A young girl overcomes an emotional struggle following living within a unhealthy environment with the help of a returning friend.
In extreme cold, the human body can turn against itself through paradoxical undressing: failing nerves mistake freezing for heat, compelling the dying to shed their last protection. In 水托邦 (Hydrotopia), hydrophones frozen into a block of ice capture the material disintegration of their frozen body as a projected film gradually emerges into clarity.
2 bumbling gravediggers must survive the night from a vampire, mad scientist and a hoard of zombies without losing their heads - in either sense.
Join Catherine Bohart, one of the UK and Ireland’s most exciting stand-up comedians, in her five-star (The Guardian) Edinburgh Comedy Award–nominated hit show Again, With Feelings. This hilariously twisted stand-up comedy special is a second coming-of-age saga reckoning with death-obsessed parents, queer reproduction, and the growing realisation that adulthood, frankly, isn’t living up to expectations.
The sequel to 2024's Jeremiah: The Killing Joke
The Robinsons gather for a quintessential British summer BBQ
Isolated, sardonic Marie is passively attending a remote work meeting when her sister, vibrantly irritating Coleen, comes knocking. Over a bad cup of tea, Coleen corrals Marie into a search for one of their lost childhood toys, a stuffed albatross plushie, which Coleen hopes to deliver as a good luck charm to their mother in hospital.
A grandson attempts to connect with his Nigerian grandmother as the woman he once knew quietly begins to fade.
The self encounters the inner demon for the first time, and takes the audience on a journey from terror to acceptance in a silent film about the perils of self discovery.
A group of students carry out an investigation into the murder of a lonely farmer, Edwyn Morris and the subsequent paranormal events that have occurred after his death. During their investigation it becomes clear that something sinister is lurking in the details of the murder and there is much more to Edwyn's history than originally meets the eye. As they delve deeper into the paranormal investigation, they soon begin to realise that they themselves are at risk and are to become part of an investigation where they are the victims.
In Chinese, ‘golden-age’ and ‘mirage’ share the same sound. Amid the 2024 economic decoupling, a single mother struggling to keep accessories business afloat in Yiwu, China’s largest export hub, must come to terms with memories of her late father's orchid on the Winter Solstice and reclaim her opera job to fund her son's overseas study. It’s my mother’s story, one day of her life.
When an ASMR Cosplay artist invites her No.1 fan for a private session, she reveals a terrifying secret that can't be unheard.
Obsession, control and betrayal. This powerful true-crime documentary tells the story of Stephanie Hansen, a young woman who was murdered at the hands of her fixated flatmate.
Two couples from completely different financial worlds are thrown into the ultimate wedding experiment as they swap budgets - and with it, their expectations, dreams, and comfort zones.
Nallie is planning a surprise party, but things aren't going as planned...
A short home movie documenting a road trip from Liverpool, England to Edinburgh, Scotland, up the M6 and through Hartside Pass - both ways. A questionable decision, in hindsight. Featuring questionable navigation, Tesco Clubcard economics, and a surprisingly capable small car.
A young man, born and raised in the vastness of the galaxy, lands on an unknown planet. As he surveys the landscape, he recognises fragments from ancient stories. Driven by a quiet urgency, he contacts his ship’s command to retrieve archival recordings of the last humans to abandon earth. Slowly, it dawns on him that he has returned to his ancestral home.
When Gordon calls a sports radio phone-in to rant about the footballer Jack Grealish, he reveals a bit too much about his deepest desires.
Sofia always prioritises her studies above everything else and is determined to complete her art coursework before the 9 p.m. deadline. As she struggles to find inspiration, the line between imagination and reality begins to blur. Sofia eventually completes her coursework but was it her imagination, or the reality she had been avoiding, that helped her in the end?
Episode 1: a journalist's formal investigation of Slough
Driven indoors by a state fumigation scheme, a young man and a stranger try to prevent his house from being contaminated.
SHE’S ALWAYS BEEN AN OLD SOUL Sian and Lewis, are a married couple spend who their days attempting to reach out to their daughter, Hope. Sian brings meals to their room whilst Lewis waits and listens. However, the couple are stuck in a loop that conceals reality. The evening brings warmth and comfort, whilst the harsh morning light reveals the truth of what lies beyond Hope’s door.
Two burglars show up at a suburban house on a quick retrieval mission for their boss, the question is just what where they looking for.
A woman awakes on a surreal purgatorial island after being mistakenly declared dead.
In a twisted corporate experiment, two strangers are locked in a room together for 23 days. At the end, they must vote on who they think is an android. For the human, a fortune hangs in the balance, for the machine, it's life or death.
In Mr Whispers, we unveil a chilling story of long-buried horror, set in a town desperate to forget its tragic past. For decades, rumours have swirled about a place on the outskirts... a derelict cinema where something unspeakable once occurred.
A vampire stumbles into a nightclub, and tries to satiate his new blood lust while struggling to adjust to his supernatural disposition.
The third interview short in the Four Paintings series with painter Edward Povey. In this short he explores his painting Accomodation, considering how, in many ways, it shouldn't work but somehow does
Animated short film
Lilith has one final message for her adoptive father.
74-year-old Adrian Reynard, an innovator in motorsports, attempts one final motorbike land speed record. At 19, Reynard broke the record on a bike he built himself and went on to found Reynard Motorsport, the word's largest racing car manufacturer in the 1980s.
As two friends write a song together, reality and dreams intertwine.
Two men try to scam a vulnerable old lady. But will their usual con go to plan?
Poetic documentary about London.
Amy, a young nurse, heads to her Grandmother's house one night, only to find something is off about her.
The film follows Ana Filipa Sobral, founder of Manta Catalog Azores, as she and her team document, study, and protect these remarkable ocean giants. Through immersive underwater cinematography, the documentary captures the devil rays’ curious interactions with divers, their graceful movements, and the vital research underpinning their conservation.
Two brothers find themselves on the brink of conflict after an impulsive shooting and now have to hide a body from the police and their gang boss.
The world turns upside down for the peasant girl Giselle when she discovers her lover Albrecht is actually a nobleman promised to another. In despair, she kills herself. Her spirit joins the Wilis, the vengeful ghosts of women who have been jilted and die before their wedding day. The Wilis are hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle’s ghost. Will he survive?
A man witnesses a total stranger begin to stimulate himself in public on Boxing Day morning
After an injury on service, a high-strung chef must work with his estranged drug-addled brother to finish a signature dish for a critic
Haunted by a drawing she made as a child, a young mother is pulled back toward the sea — and the self she left behind.