Director: Becky Hutner (UK, 2023) Certification: 12A | 1h 40 min | Documentary | Language: English Fashion Reimagined follows fashion designer Amy Powney of cult label Mother of Pearl, who embarks on a three-year journey to create a sustainable clothing collection from field to finished garment, and transform the way we engage with fashion. Raised… Read more »
Event Type: Film
A Bunch of Amateurs
Director: Kim Hopkins (United Kingdom, 2022)Certification: 12A | 1 h 35 min | Documentary | Language: English Only a miracle can save Britain’s oldest amateur film club from its final demise. Sometimes miracles come from unexpected places. The most quintessentially British working-class filmmaking club, Bradford Movie Makers’ members grow old amid flickering memories and the… Read more »
1976
Director: Manuela Martelli (Chile, Argentina, Qatar, 2022)Certification: 15 | 1 h 35 min | Drama | Language: Spanish with English subtitles Chile, 1976. Carmen heads off to her beach house to supervise its renovation. Her husband, children and grandchildren come back and forth during the winter vacation. When the family priest asks her to take… Read more »
-All That Breathes
Director: Shaunak Sen (India, United Kingdom, United States, 2022) Certification: 12 A | 1 h 37 min | Documentary | Language: Hindi with English subtitles Oscar and Bafta nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film 2023. In one of the world’s most populated cities, two brothers — Nadeem and Saud — devote their lives to the… Read more »
Nothing Fancy: Diana Kennedy
Director: Elizabeth Carroll (USA, Mexico, 2019) Certification: Recommended 12 A | 1 h 15 min | Documentary | Language: with English subtitles Master chef, teacher, writer, and activist Diana Kennedy was recognised one of the most celebrated culinary legends of Mexican cuisine but also fought unapologetically for change in the environment to produce and sustain… Read more »
Joyeux Noël (Merry Christmas)
Director: Christian Carion (France, Germany, UK, Belgium, Romania, 2005) Certification: 12 | 1h 56 min | Drama, History | Language: English, French, German, Latin with English subtitles Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noël) tells the true-life story of the spontaneous Christmas Eve truce declared by Scottish, French and German troops in the trenches of World War I…. Read more »
-Children of Las Brisas
Director: Marianela Maldonado (Venezuela, United States, United Kingdom, 2022, F-Rated) Certification: 15 Recommended | 1 h 37 min |Documentary | Language: Spanish with English subtitles Children of Las Brisas is a story of resistance, resilience and perseverance that explores the power of discipline and classical music as tools for survival. The documentary follows three Venezuelan… Read more »
-Fadia’s Tree
Director: Sarah Beddington (United Kingdom, 2021, F-Rated) Certification: U | 1 h 26 min |Documentary | Language: Arabic, English with English subtitles Fadia’s Tree is a British documentary in which a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon hopes to locate an ancient mulberry tree with connections to her family’s history. While millions of birds migrate freely in… Read more »
-A Door to the Sky
Director: Farida Benlyazid (Morocco, 1989, F-Rated)Certification: 15 | 1 h 47 min | Language: Arabic with English subtitles When she finds out her father is dying, Nadia, a Moroccan émigré to France returns to Fes to say goodbye. At her father’s funeral, she hears a voice chanting the Qu’ran and develops a friendship with the… Read more »
-Master Cheng
Director: Mika Kaurismäki (Finland, China, 2019) Certification: PG | 1 h 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Language: English, Finnish, Mandarin with English subtitles Master Cheng is a comedy drama in which, following his wife’s death, a Chinese master chef (Chu Pak Hong) travels to a remote village in Lapland, Finland with his young… Read more »