NIÑXS Boldly co-authored with its protagonist, Ninxs follows the journey of teenager Karla, who navigates adolescence as a young transgender person. Kani Lapuerta 2025 Film Programme Film
No Mean City Three workmen drive through the city at night, replacing old sodium streetlights with LEDs. Beneath their glow, the city grapples with change. Ross McClean 2025 Film Programme Film
Norma Percy & Lucy Hetherington In Conversation with Nina Hossain Award-winning documentary producers Norma Percy and Lucy Hetherington talk to Nina Hossain, sharing insights into how they bring world-shaping political stories to life on screen. Talks Programme Talk
North South Man Woman North Korean women meet South Korean men in a fascinating and often surprising look at love, business and geopolitics. Morten Traavik, Sun Kim 2025 Film Programme Film
Opening Night: Still Pushing Pineapples This year's opening film is the melancholic yet heartfelt story of Dene Michael, the former singer of pop band Black Lace, as he aims for a comeback. Film Programme Film
Opening Night: Still Pushing Pineapples - Public Premiere This year's opening film is the melancholic yet heartfelt story of Dene Michael, the former singer of pop band Black Lace, as he aims for a comeback. Film Programme Film
Orbits Through a constellation of analogue images and soothing sounds, Orbits journeys into the sensorial depths of Marie-Christine, a woman who has lost her sight. Sarah Seené 2025 Film Programme Film
Oscurana When darkness falls, the walking begins in this vital, visceral evocation of the experience of migrants undertaking a hazardous journey on foot across the US border. Violeta Mora 2025 Film Programme Film
Our Existence is a Miracle In rural China, there is a care home where, despite tough circumstances, disabled people are truly supported to build their lives together. Yajun Hu 2025 Film Programme Film
Our Land Through organised ‘mass trespass’ events, the Right to Roam movement sets out to increase public access to nature, but finds itself in conflict with England’s aristocratic landowners. Orban Wallace 2025 Film Programme Film
Our Land + Conversation Join us for a special screening of Our Land, plus a filmmaker discussion. Film Programme Film
PARA VIVIR: The Implacable Times of Pablo Milanés A deeply personal portrait of Cuban music icon Pablo Milanés, captured in self-imposed exile during his final years. Fabien Pisani 2025 Film Programme Film
Podcast Live: Bad Gays A special live recording of Bad Gays, a podcast all about evil and complicated queer people in history. Talks Programme Talk
Podcast Live: Here We Go! The Art of the Football Chant Sociologist and a lifelong football supporter Les Back reflects on the making of his audio documentary series on football chants for BBC's Archive on 4. Talks Programme Talk
Poisoned (working title) A gripping investigation into the death of a young British man sparks a global hunt for the individual selling hundreds of young people lethal poison. James Beal, Joy Ash 2025 Film Programme Film
Poisoned (working title) + Conversation Join us for a special screening of Poisoned (working title), plus a filmmaker discussion. Film Programme Film
POWER STATION Two artists in Walthamstow set out to take their street off the grid, kickstarting a solar-powered energy revolution. Hilary Powell, Dan Edelstyn 2025 Film Programme Film
POWER STATION + Conversation Join us for a special screening of POWER STATION, plus a discussion with the filmmakers. Film Programme Film
Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk + Conversation Join us for a special screening of Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk, plus a filmmaker discussion. Film Programme Film
Redlight to Limelight A high-spirited group of Indian sex workers and their families begin making short films to transform their own lives and inspire others. Bipuljit Basu 2025 Film Programme Film
Rock Out In electric, personal, and historical ways, this riveting documentary explores whether there is, or ever was, a home for Queer in the hyper-masculine, black painted worlds of heavy metal, punk and rock & roll. Dustin Lance Black 2025 Film Programme Film
Rock Out + Conversation Join us for a special screening of Rock Out, plus a filmmaker discussion. The director, Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, and participants of the film will attend. Film Programme Film
Ronan Farrow in Conversation: From Podcast to Screen Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow joins virtually to discuss how to adapt podcasts into TV series - featuring Catch & Kill and his upcoming investigative HBO series. Talks Programme Talk
Runa Simi Fernando, an indigenous voice actor, goes on a quest to dub The Lion King into Quechua, pushing the boundaries set by Hollywood. Augusto Zegarra 2025 Film Programme Film
Self-portrait at 13 Partly the video diary of a 13-year-old boy, partly a mother’s recordings of her news broadcasts, this is a fully original, delirious and energetic snapshot of Ecuadorian identity. Oscar X. Illingworth 2025 Film Programme Film