Part comedy, part drama, part body-swap thriller, Jenna Bass’ second feature is a daringly inventive and enthralling dive into contemporary South Africa. ...
12 Apr
06:15 PM
Stratford EastGerry Raffles Square, London E15 1BN
Winner of the audience-award for Best Film at Dinard British Film Festival, this inimitable drama is the result of a ground-breaking collaboration between the filmmakers, debut director Leanne Welham and producer Professor Sophie Harman, with the women of Miono, Tanzania. ...
Chinese filmmaker Nanfu Wang's (Hooligan Sparrow) fascination with the notion of a free American attaches itself to Dylan, a charismatic young drifter. Their journey together leaves her questioning the nature of freedom and filmmaking, and the limitations of both. ...
After a long absence, Rina (Marilú Marini) returns to the old family home deep in Argentina's Tigre delta hoping to reconnect with her adult son and thwart the developers who threaten to repossess the land. ...
How far would you go for, and with, family? In this enormously poignant story, Alan, Liya and Jan—raised in Germany but born in Kurdish Iraq—return to their homeland to bury their mother next to her husband, killed while fighting Saddam Hussein’s regime. ...
17 year-old Candice is bored, rebellious, and prone to sudden seizures. She dreams of escaping the tedium of her hometown, but when opportunity presents itself in the shape of a boy, she soon finds herself out of her depth. ...
18 Apr
06:30 PM
Curzon AldgateGoodman's Fields, 2 Canter Way, London E1 8PS, UK
Pedro and Eva are a stressed-out couple desperate for a break. They book a vacation at the all-inclusive Vistamar resort, yet paradise isn’t everything it seems. ...
Journey into the technicolor mind of Terry Alderton as he desperately does battle with ‘The Voices’, two unpredictable and hilarious personas occupying his frenetic headspace. ...
John and Daria, a young couple from London, travel to rural Northern Ireland hoping to salvage their failing relationship, an intimate portrait of a suffering relationship, which sees the couple grow further apart, perhaps beyond repair. ...
After serving a short sentence in a North London prison, Belyata has no choice but to return to his provincial hometown in post-communist Bulgaria but finds himself on a violent journey to save her from a local extortion gang lead by a corrupt cop. ...
An exciting, radical punk film about eight eclectic and colourful teenage girls with a unique aesthetic and tone. Team Hurricane mixes the realism of handheld documentary footage with the colour palate of a Snapchat makeover to give a unique insight into millennial teen life. ...
19 Apr
06:30 PM
The Castle CinemaFirst Floor, 64 - 66 Brooksby's Walk, London E9 6DA