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The Wanderlust Women is a short film exploring the connections about outdoor leader, Amira Patel, has with nature and outdoors, and documents the start of her journey founding a Muslim hiking group for women, and the impact her mother, Aysha, had on her journey.
Petra is 17 but she's a bit at a loss what to do with her life
Ahead of Euro 2020, we take a look at the best Scottish football anthems throughout the years. Mixing nostalgia, humour and unforgettable tunes, and featuring football heroes, music stars and famous Scottish faces, we countdown through the memories and the songs that go with them.
When a gay guy needs to re-home his beloved dog, due to moving back to London from Australia, to a man he met up with on a gay sex app, his apprehension is justified until he gets to know that man even more, in many different ways!
David Godman has extensively written on the life, teachings and disciples of Ramana Maharshi, an Indian sage who lived and taught for more than fifty years at Arunachala, a sacred mountain in Tamil Nadu, India. He first visited the Tiruvannamalai ashram of Ramana Maharshi in 1976. And for 8 years, between 1978 and 1985, he was the librarian of the ashram. In the last 30 years he has written or edited 16 books on topics related to Sri Ramana, his teachings and his followers.
The pull of the black square, the luminous screen, both a window and a mirror has been ever more persistent in our consciousness. Increasingly our presence only felt when mediated through a lens or an app or an algorithm, an intermediary of our existence. Creeping derealisation. You belong to the machine, you are nothing, you are use, you are there to be taken, to be entered and fucked without feeling, without boundary.
A fake advert promoting ‘Kenneth Juice’.
After taking a nighttime job at a computer museum, a security guard finds himself the pawn of a mysterious relic with a taste for blood.
After arguing with her sister, Kara takes her anger out on the environment by throwing and littering her plastic bottle. Her actions awaken the creature Hubris. Kara has to race against time to save her sister from the clutches of the monster and take responsibility for her actions.
A brief history tells lets the architects narrate the Utopian perspectives of Robing Hood Gardens and contrasts their perspective with the destruction of the housing estates decline.
Short student film
March 2018: I am in the Blue Mountains. March 2021: I am in lockdown in London.
The fungus that first facilitated life on earth, 470 million years ago, again inspires new worlds in this collaborative film by artist Gregory Herbert and mycologist Professor Katie J. Field.
When three students take a camping trip around the English Countryside, things take a sinister turn. The trio wrestle against the odds determined to complete their journey and get back home.
INK is an animated short film about a young person on the spectrum and his inner thoughts on his current life. Created during lockdown this animation explores life being Disabled/Neurodivergent, Mental health and the beauty and importance of creativity.
A hypnotic series of lines made from embroidery thread soundtracked by an old-school modular synthesiser.
Intimate experimental film that explores a forensic jeweller's craft and interrogates whether a new scientific practice could unearth hidden stories that lie beneath a surface.
“River is My Hometown” is driven by a strong sense of loss. When River faces the loss of his hometown following the disaster of the 1998 Yangtze River flood and the question of his identity, he tries to build his own language space to re-translate his subjective emotions. The traditional mourning ceremony of his hometown “plead for water" becomes a key clue — an entrance into the self-language space. It substantiates his sad thoughts, and returns him as a revenant to a hometown that transcends the geographic concept.
Continuously creating work throughout the last 50 years but rarely sharing it with a wider audience, a female artist from Teesside shares her story and her dreams with an audience for the first time.
Operation Watchtower by American forces was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theatre of World War II. It was the first major land offensive by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan.
The Soviet invasion of Manchuria, formally known as the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation simply the Manchurian Operation, began on 9 August 1945 with the Soviet invasion of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo.
A man enters a mysterious office and is given sinister instructions.
A detective looks over a recently murdered body trying to find any clues.
A homage to older classic film noir thrillers. A man holding important documents attempts to walk down a mysterious alley.
A detective enters the home of a suspicious man in search of a person reported missing.
Deep sea fishing - that's working to the limit. The ships of the German deep sea fishing fleet often stay at sea for months. The hunt for the black halibut takes the team to the Arctic Circle. Storm and snow are part of everyday life here, work on board is dangerous. Great trust in their comrades and their own skills makes the crew a tight-knit community. This documentary accompanies the crew on board one of the largest deep-sea trawlers in the German fleet.
Probably the most difficult construction site in Germany is 70 kilometers from Sylt. The sea is up to 32 meters deep and the waves are high even in good weather. A wind park with 80 turbines is being built here under harsh conditions, which will generate climate-friendly electricity for a million people. A mammoth project that is hard to beat in terms of size and complexity. And things are progressing rapidly: specialists erect the almost 150-meter-high wind turbines within a day.
A magical realism short film about two boys attempting to repair their relationship in time for a tennis tournament; meanwhile, one of them grows wings out of his back.
Weeds aren't just weeds. They're like friends. During the first Covid-19 wave, plants and flowers are allowed to grow wild.
A short animated documentary that tells the story of Capel Celyn, a Welsh village drowned by The Liverpool Corporation to provide water for Liverpool.
Journey back through the mysterious mists of time on an adventure with three bungling druids, a mischievous squirrel and a psychedelic chicken as they try to restore the balance of nature after a bizarre astrological event threatens to change their world forever.
The film follows a teenage girl, Ellie, who is spending a summer day with her friends. However, it is revealed that these are just memories, and Ellie must confront the fear and pain she has from the loss of that time.
La Bonita Chola, a resourceful Indigenous Bolivian artist, activist and single mother living undocumented in London, is kept busy busy busy, raising a teenager, navigating COVID and immigration restrictions and practising her traditions far from home. She beams with pride and gratitude for her community and the support she receives while embodying her culture and becoming the best ancestor she can be.
A fragmentary narrative of two women whose lives are distant from each other yet hold traces of one another. This film conjures the ghosts that hover over the day to day lives of these two women; it is a rumination on the experience of the immigrant within and without the diaspora and the ways in which personal/familial memory seeps through the surface of everyday life.
A scouser in his late 20s seeks out an ADHD diagnosis to regain control over his life.
A surreal and philosophical journey through one mans long life. Sometimes life is like cold soup, it just needs warming up.
Bringing together the salvaged remnants of an unrecoverable part-installation, part-improvised narrative film project, 'Soup' (2017), 'Empty Feet and Fireflies' is the result of an assemblage of images; portraits of real people living in different places and time-zones, filmed over a year of study in the UK, Oceania and South-East Asia. The film travels through interconnecting streams of memory, exploring the balance between the industrial, electrical whirrings and waste cycles of our consumer-driven modern world, alongside the more essential pulses, textures and rhythms of nature. From cityscapes to tiny bugs, in discord and harmony; we navigate through the residual static left somewhere in-between.
Will is starting to come to terms with his sexuality. When his friends start to put pressure on him to admit things that he’s not ready to share, he has to learn the hard way that true acceptance can come only from himself; no one else.
Curiosity gets the better of a fumbling witch-in-training and she finds herself in over her head with an out-of-control potion that she must fix before her master returns home.
Set in the occupied Palestinian territory of the West Bank, Checkpoint follows eleven-year-old Leila, who wakes up before dawn every morning to try to get through the military checkpoint between her and her school on time.
After liking a mushroom without reading the Terms and Conditions, Prototype •G embarks on a journey through MyCelium Systems in order to re:connect with her Lost Heart.
In Womanhood, six famous women spanning different age ranges, backgrounds and experiences come together in Leeds to tackle some of the most hotly contested issues.
Macho Digital is a digital dance journey into 21st century masculinity and the stigma surrounding men's vulnerabilities and emotional wellbeing.
A collaborative film experiment that attempts to engage the viewer with the materiality of filmmaking and glimpses of an abandoned industrial site on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, UK. The film was shot on Super8 and hand processed, however, an accidental misloading of the film led to much of it becoming stuck together, obscuring the exposed images underneath the film material. The music is written in response to the material quality of the film form, with tones and melody revealing themselves as identifiable images appear and are lost.
Revealing behind the scenes insight of the 2021 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship for a trio of drivers. Following Car Gods with Ciceley Motorsport’s Tom Chilton, Team HARD. with Hub Financial Solutions man Aron Taylor-Smith and Laser Tools Racing ace Ash Sutton. This documentary sheds light on aspects such as their approach to the campaign as well as weighing in on the action throughout the year.
In summer 2021, legendary RuPaul's Drag Race UK drag queens including The Vivienne, Tia Kofi, Tayce, and Cheryl Hole went on tour. Joined by drag kings and non-binary performers including host Brent Would and performer Sigi Moonlight, they were touring the country with Netflix's I Like To Watch Live. We captured everything. In Be Here, Be Queer, an exclusive documentary, we take an unfiltered look at the reality of being a drag artist and find out how LGBT+ venues are surviving Covid.
A young private eye is threatened by a dodgy bloke to find a lost cat.
One man’s legacy refuses to let Covid-19 have the last word, told through the evolution of technology.
"Contraction/ Expansion" is a 16mm record of gestation and its aftermath. Assembled from fragments of texts and necessarily domestic images, the film sets utopian desires for a more radical and comradely approach to birth, infant care, and gender against the background of interiors and isolation in pandemic times.
Two commuters separated by the tracks develop a thing for each other before finally meeting at a bizarre support group where they finally get a chance to talk.
Age 18 Meg started hearing a voice. She tried ignoring it, didn’t tell a soul, yet the voice grew. More abusive, more delusional and often out of her control. Eventually, her paranoia wore her down.
Whilst working from home, boredom and isolation prove to be the perfect conditions for one girl's OCD and anxiety to reach breaking point. But will she escape the torments of her mind?
In a dystopian future, it’s one man’s job to check taps for leakage and wastage. But he is not permitted to fix the taps. Much as he might want to…
Landscapes gave way, a bird flew by.
Meet Pascal the Llama! They spend most of their time climbing high places, being fluffy, eating grass and- well- doing other llama things.
An absurd and grotesque tale about a struggling baker within a hellish bakery who unexpectedly bakes himself a Frankenstein’s monster made of dough and yeast.
The story of a single parent and her only daughter, who after migrating to another country, is forced into creating a new sense of affection with her mother back home.
In Kano City, Northern Nigeria, crowds gather to watch local heroes face off in the ancient Hausa martial art of Dambe. Part battle, part dance, part live mythology, it’s a cultural tradition that has survived and thrived in the region, despite invasion, famine, British colonialism and attacks by Boko Haram. In Dambe’s lightning-fast bouts, against a hypnotic soundtrack of live drumming and improvised praise songs, conflicts erupt, rivalries are formed and legends are made.
A newsletter that turned into a film about hands (fast forwarding through slow times).