Program

Bailey, 12, lives with his brother Hunter and his father Bug, who raises them alone in a squat in north Kent. Bug doesn't have much time for them and Bailey, who is approaching puberty, seeks attention and adventure elsewhere.

When Craig gets a call from his brother Alfie, brotherly love is pushed to the limit.

A portrait of the relationship between healthcare and creativity, through the unique lens of cancer patient Warren Hastings as he recovers from treatment.

A weary old man takes in a drifter for the night. They share dark stories before things turn sinister.

Deep in the heart of the Waveney valley, Master Thatcher Nick and his apprentice work on the ancient roofs of East Anglia. Keeping the craft alive, they challenge modern practices, following long standing traditional methods using local materials.

Two friends: one with a broken heart, the other on the brink of marriage. Together they set out on a day's journey that leads them to confront their past amidst shared grief and hopes for a brighter future.

A woman suffers amnesia after an accident at home, embarking on a journey of self-discovery.

A motley crew of promiscuous individuals find themselves forced together in their very worst nightmare: the local STI clinic.

Abigail, a resilient 9-year-old girl, assumes the role of caregiver for her depressed mother, desperately hoping to keep their fragile family intact during a visit from their social worker.

A boy takes his 2 year-old sister on a tour of the solar system.

Declan Flynn, a man struggling for self-acceptance, is preyed upon by a gang of self-described ‘Queer-bashers’ in Dublin in 1982.

Over the course of a week, experienced NHS district nurse Flora mentors final year student Kev. As they visit patient after patient, neither of them is sure Kev will see it through as the work is challenging and the career is tough.

Under two feet of peaty soil in Orkney, lies the only recording of Scottish composer Erland Cooper’s unheard album. In an entirely unique attempt to collaborate with the natural world, it would be an experiment on patience, art and value. Will the tape emerge silent, and does it matter if it does?

A young boy tries to comfort his grieving mother.

A young couple at the end of their tether plan the most spectacular public break-up of all time.

Being 9 months pregnant is not a beautiful fucking miracle - at least not to Mags, who’s exactly that and feeling lonely.

Reluctant-dater Jas hadn't meant to kiss Adam, but she couldn't help herself. So when he asks to see her again, and she says no, Adam leaves confused and heartbroken.

Bishop Michael Cox is the ultimate outsider. He belongs to the dissident Orthodox Tridentine Catholic Church. A renegade and a rebel, he's perhaps most famous for ordaining Sinead O'Connor to the priesthood in 1999.

With an experimental visual journey, the film show the thoughts that the protagonist has in the timeframe between a question and an answer. How easy it is to communicate feelings?

Kaidence and Galilee find themselves bound to one another, under the same roof, in the same marriage.

Bridge, a young receptionist working at a healthcare practice, grapples with heartbreak, motherhood and a crumbling healthcare system.

Emma embarks on a bureaucratic odyssey to get her life back after an administrative error leaves her legally dead.

When a young black girl is being coaxed to hide her Afro by her fiercely protective father, she learns his motivations are to save her from suffering the same fate as her mother.

After a young actor's second terrible audition for a masterclass hosted by his theatrical hero, he follows her to a cafe in search of advice.

Friends on the Outside employs mixed-media techniques to tell the story of Jamie, an incarcerated man who shares her love of foraging, exploring how nature can take care of us in the spaces of the state’s neglect.

Ted wants to reconcile with estranged daughter, Cassandra. However, being a celebrated drag queen, paired with the bitter feelings Cassandra harbours over their past, presents a larger obstacle for Ted to overcome.

A voice activated smart speaker falls from the living room shelf of a suburban home and plunges into the family aquarium where it begins to communicate with the fish.

24 hours. Dagmara, a Polish nurse, works the day shift. Analyn, a Filipina nurse, works the night shift. The two care-workers, who barely interact outside of their weekly handover, must come together to face insurmountable challenges.

Walking home from school, a girl loses her ribbon in a mysterious fog.

A man regales his peculiar obsession with chairs to his new psychiatrist.

Anne an office cleaner, finishes work late one evening to be pursued and harassed by a man at the bus stop.

A personal short documentary about dancing as a plus size woman through the lens of pop culture.

Electron City is two cities with two women walking in them at night. In one (found footage) light is all that remains. In the other (created in AI) there was never anything else.

Newly-qualified midwife Mary experiences the most physically and psychologically challenging night shift of her career as she oversees two life-and-death pregnancy cases.

As part of a fishing community’s annual ritual, a young boy must kill his first crab in order to become a man and gain his father’s approval.

An experimental documentary reimagining the childhood recollections of a Jersey inhabitant, Margaret, through the intimate lens of the director's British South Asian background.

A young boy with Down’s syndrome escapes his troubled home life through an old cowboy TV show and models himself on the main character.

How far would you go to climb the corporate ladder?