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A photographer comes to take remembrance portraits for a family who have just suffered a stillbirth.

Inside the core of the climate movement, concerned citizens in Germany put their bodies on the line to save an ancient forest from Europe’s largest coal mine. They form an unlikely alliance with a frustrated community in rural England who are forced into action to protect their homes from a new opencast coal mine.

Exuberant Jackie loves sweets, trying on Mum's clothes and admiring the girl next door Tegan from the bedroom window. Jackie adores Tegan and will do anything to get close to her. Even, to health-conscious Mum Carol's surprise, ask for a trampoline. Just Jackie is a bubblegum pop tale of friendship, acceptance - and sweeties.

A documentary crew film the final days of a dying man suffering from congestive heart failure, accompanied by his exuberant friend.

As Scotland doesn't have a Eurovision entry of its own, brothers Conor and Tommy Reilly try to sneak into the competition by entering for San Marino.

A young struggling mother longs for the life of a woman through the opposite window, they have very different stories to tell except the one they probably should; a dangerous relationship with their husbands.

Set in cosmopolitan London, Aikya, a British-Indian blogger believes she is the only person that exists in the world. Continuing her daily life convinced that every interaction with another is purely a construct in her own world, her beliefs and existence are shattered after she witnesses the ultimately suicide of a neighbour. Thrust into a world unknown, Aikya must process unfounded human emotions, grapple with her solipsism and engage with the idea that she may not be alone after all.

A man claiming to be a spiritual medium is hired by a woman concerned that her party-loving daughter is under the influence of black magic, however, things soon go awry.

After making the life changing decision to get a new fringe, a disregarded office worker attempts to get her dismissive colleagues attention in increasingly bizarre and violent ways.

In 1990, Eric Clapton performed 18 nights at one of his favourite venues - the famous Royal Albert Hall in London. During the 18 run of shows, Clapton performed with three different line-ups: a rock band, a blues band, and an orchestra. Eric returned to the same venue in 1991 with the same three line-ups and played a further 24 shows. The huge undertaking of rehearsing for performances of three distinctly different genres was made even more challenging by the line-up for the rock shows varying from 4, 9 or 13 band members.

Explores subtle modes of refusal through the lens of a Black queer swimmer in a hostile environment.

A supernatural tale about a young boy, Tom’s experience of grief after the death of his Mum and having to live with his Dad, who he barely knows. They share little in common - Dad’s into rugby, and Tom loves ice-skating, but with the help of Mum’s Ghost, Dad’s haunted into making an effort to reconnect with his son.

Madeira Island. Portugal is a cinematic travel short capturing the landscapes of Madeira, a Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, filmed on digital cameras and styled to emulate Super 16 film. Told without narration, it focuses on atmosphere and texture to create a quiet, immersive experience.

Twenty-six-year-old Shani Warren was found drowned in Taplow Lake, Buckinghamshire, with her hands tied and feet bound together in 1987. Revealing how it took a forensic breakthrough to solve the 35-year mystery of the death of The Lady in the Lake.

A young woman is haunted and lured in by a mysterious shrouded figure that seeks to steal her body and her soul. A cryptic and uncanny psychological horror film. Conceived, shot, and edited, within 24 hours by university students.

Ozymandias recites Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem of the same name. Selected AI-generated images and text-to-speech narration - with their vutlure-like generative methods, and already rapidly-dating aesthetics - are placed in parallel to the poem's explorations of legacy, decay, futility, and the future.

Journalist Peter Taylor reveals the story of how a former undercover MI5 officer put his life and career on the line to encourage the IRA to end its violent campaign and embrace politics.

A mother searches a secluded beach, determined to find a certain item, that will bring her some closure.

A three minute campy comedy-drama short film centred around a queer character, Jesse, feeling depressed and insecure in a nightclub. Everything changes when Jesse discovers their life is a three minute student film and they have two minutes left to live. With the encouragement of their comedic and inspiring director, the character finds confidence and becomes their greatest and proudest self, dancing and living their last moments of life to the fullest.

Lawrence and his friends return home to continue their night of drinking, until one of them suddenly transforms into a bloodthirsty monster, twisting their night of fun into one of pure horror.

Music brings a community together during the lockdown.

Kelsey is working her way through a box of old horror tapes, what she isn't ready for is the strange programme on the battered old VHS that seems to want its sordid contents to be played no matter what, and it won't be long before she becomes part of the show.

A young non-binary person feels overwhelmed and wants to escape - literally, to the moon.

Recent research has revealed the extraordinary modernity of the Mongols, a people who once built an empire four times larger than that of the Romans. Little known outside his homeland, Emperor Genghis Khan is revered within Mongolia. This documentary challenges the image of a bloodthirsty warrior, portraying instead a brilliant strategist who brought innovation to many fields: politics, religion, science, culture, and the arts. It depicts a forward-thinking society where women held prominent roles.

Never Mind Walnut Street is Polish artist Marta Dyczkowka’s homage to her adopted city of Belfast. Set to the loud and wild soundtrack of Belfast’s own Runnin' Riot, we meet lead singer Colin McQuillan in his kitchen turned make shift bar, where he and Marta become fast friends. After helping her make the move to Belfast, Marta experience the full extent of punk life in Belfast and Walnut Street becomes the home away from home that she had been searching for. Never Mind Walnut Street pays tribute to the punks and city that once shaped Marta’s life, with the very fabric of her landscape changing around her, mirroring her own emotional journey of loss and change.

Mr Rabbit is witness to a shocking scene that leads him to make an extremely drastic decision.

A woman is forcibly locked in her home during the Covid pandemic

A demon roams through an ominous synthetic environment, reconstructed from satellite images of Russian air bases: Khmeimim in Syria, Baranovichi in Belarus, and Belbek in Ukraine. This parasitic force pervades the air bases, passing through their deserted corridors, interrogation rooms and electricity substations. Devastation follows in its wake. In this single-channel video installation, Engelhardt and Cinkevich use an unholy alliance of medieval demonology, open-source intelligence and CGI animation to uncover the hidden life of these military outposts.

A decade spanning story of love, loss, and memory, witnessed through the lens of a working-class family.

A love story with two faces, one looking backwards the other forward. Under a Gemini sky, Matías and Matthew both turn another year older and another step apart. Finding solace in strangers online, opposed to each other, their intimacy plays out like social media timeline

After the tragic passing of her father, Isla is trying to reconcile with his legacy by attending three completely different job interviews in one day.

Come over and eat fondu. The world is looking beautiful.

George Michael was one of Britain’s best-loved and most acclaimed music stars. With Wham!, the group George formed alongside best friend Andrew Ridgely, he created an 80s phenomenon – heartthrob chart-toppers across the globe and the first Western pop act ever to perform in China. His subsequent solo work took his career to a whole new level, making him one of the key cultural figures of the day. This collection of George’s solo performances and Wham! classics comes from his appearances on a selection of BBC programmes that demonstrate perfectly why he remains so fondly remembered, featuring hits such as Club Tropicana, Freedom, Faith, Outside and Amazing.

Henry VI: Rebellion: As fighting and division in the corridors of power continues, and Henry’s hold on the English throne wavers, ordinary men and women start to speak out. But as the people rise in protest, who is behind their rebellion? Directed by Owen Horsley.

In September 2022, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, died in police custody. She had been arrested by Iran’s religious police, accused of not wearing her hijab properly. The authorities said she had died of a heart attack, but rumors spread that she had been beaten on arrest. Citizens took to the streets in their thousands in fury. This is an extraordinary and shocking insight into what has been happening across Iran, revealing a regime under huge pressure and resorting to extreme cruelty to control its citizens.

A documentary short film.

With access to key individuals who didn’t give evidence at the trial, this documentary explores the hidden workings of the tabloids, PRs and agents connected to ‘Wagatha Christie'.

Ukrainian refugee Sofiy living in Edinburgh with a host couple Martin and Emilly becomes homeless when the couple who are struggling with the cost of living crisis is forced to 'kick' her out after six months of sheltering her in their study. Homeless and jobless, Sofiy finds a diamond ring in a public washing machine and her decision to do with the diamond ring becomes a life-changing move for her.

A young single mom, Emilia, invites Sophia- the upper-class student who drove her daughter to suicide- to her place.

Toya and Sophie, best friends and eager adventurers, venture into the heart of the Lapland wilderness in the fall to track the northern lights. But as their journey digresses into terror, Toya's ulterior motives become apparent.

A grieving filmmaker delves into his past to examine universal themes such as memory, nostalgia, and identity through the lens of his childhood home videos.

Celebrating the most spectacular moments in Eurovision's long history, including the outlandish outfits and gimmicks that have made the competition so very memorable over the years.

Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage from the day of the most important Wales in 64 years - the World Cup qualifying play-off with Ukraine at the Cardiff City Stadium. Gareth Bale, Aaron Ramsey, Robert Page, Joe Allen and more - up close and personal from pre-match to amazing celebrations.

Amidst a booming party, housemates clash over the morals of eating an unexpected food delivery they didn't order.

The extraordinary story of a man who risks everything to preserve freedom of speech in Russia. In December 2021 Dmitry Muratov is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He is the editor-in-chief of Russia’s only independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta. Six of his journalists have been murdered, after their reports displeased the state. In February 2022 Russia invades Ukraine. In early March, using the cover of a documentary film festival, Muratov secretly negotiates free passage for forty journalists with the Latvian government. Then he returns to Moscow to look after his paper and its remaining staff. To this day, he refuses to leave Moscow, whatever the pressure on him and his team. "Putin stands for death. I stand for life."

A daughter is searching to understand her mother’s absence: were they ‘estranged’ because of heroin, or did their separation run deeper than addiction? The daughter falls in love, but he too brings heroin into their home.

The railways are in crisis, from mass cancellations to soaring prices. Comedian Ben Elton embarks on a northern rail misadventure. Is rail privatisation a failed experiment?

On 24 February, 2022, millions of young lives changed forever as the war in Ukraine began. This film is based on an interview with a 10 year old girl who fled the city of Mariupol with her family.

Every year, two friends host a competitive game day event, and every year their board-game obsessed companion, Steven, ruins the evening by taking the games too seriously. This year, he is determined to win, even at the price of his friendships.

Journalist Tir Dhondy explores the rise in luxury watch theft, meeting the moped riders snatching watches off the street - as well as a gang leader who runs a team of watch rippers.

A portrait of musician and artist Peter Doherty as he tries to pursue his musical career while battling his addiction. Torn between the needs of his inner life and the demands of the outside world, Doherty dares to face all the demons to overcome this misunderstood disease.

The Great British Sewing Bee’s Patrick Grant goes behind the scenes at the family business creating thousands of bespoke ceremonial uniforms in time for the coronation.

4 Zillenials pilgrimage to the Spiritual Capital of the UK - Milton Keynes - to celebrate the Summer Solstice through ritual and vlogging.

Unraveling the chilling case of William and Patricia Wycherley, an unassuming couple who vanished from their Mansfield home in 1998, leaving their neighbours oblivious to the sinister truth lurking beneath the surface.

A video sonnet composed from stock footage, edited by Dan Power.

In the autumn of 1888, a string of bloody murders rocked East London. Week after terrible week, the tabloids report the death of yet another Whitechapel resident. The police are left baffled, and investigations grow cold with no lead to who the killer may be. Known to history as Jack the Ripper, there are many theories as to who was guilty of the brutal Whitechapel killings. Through reenactment and interviews, this documentary film investigates the haunting story of Jack the Ripper, and the man thought to be behind the murders.

Live DVD recording of Enter Shikari's Alexandra Palace show on the 4th December 2021

Inside the heart of the BBC Persian newsroom in London, as the team covers unrest in Iran. We hear from reporters about the challenges of carrying out their journalism despite being banned in Iran and the personal sacrifices they make to do so.

Nic Goldstein is on the edge. His business is on the brink of collapse, his young wife is missing with the company coffers and his only hope is to win the next pitch. It's crunch time.