AKI As the years go by, it gets harder for dancer and theatre director Aki to live an artistic life. But against the odds, she perseveres. David Buitrón Fernández 2025 Film Programme Film
Billy Idol Should Be Dead In this entertaining film, rock icon Billy Idol, his family, friends and collaborators reflect on his tumultuous career, personal life and lasting impact on global popular culture. Jonas Åkerlund 2025 Film Programme Film
A Century in Sound The history of Japan is told through their unique music cafés, where audiophiles meet to listen to the music they love. Nick Dwyer, Tuataroa Rapana Neill 2024 Film Programme Film
Dreaming of You Emerging from a wild, working-class dreamscape of friendship, fame and fuzzy guitars, this is the story of six Wirral teens who became The Coral and shook the British indie scene. James Slater 2025 Film Programme Film
I Was Born This Way From an Oscar™ and Emmy award-winning team, a celebration of the life of Carl Bean, charting his tough childhood through to his musical success and groundbreaking queer rights Sam Pollard, Daniel Junge 2025 Film Programme Film
Just Jools Twelve-year-old Jools dreams of dancing with self-confidence. With the help of a choreographer, she learns to shake off the gaze of others and dance freely. Ezra Verbist 2025 Film Programme Film
Move Ya Body: The Birth of House A celebration of the new sound that emerged from the underground clubs of Chicago’s South Side, which sparked a global movement of joy, freedom and radical togetherness. Elegance Bratton 2025 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
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
Shapeshifting A fascinating film that combines archival footage and intimate encounters with 14 artists to present a meditation on a collective Syrian psyche that has been forged through a decade of conflict. Juline Hadaya, Yamen Makdad 2025 Film Programme Film
Still Pushing Pineapples A melancholic yet heartfelt story of the former singer of pop band Black Lace and his journey on the road with his aging mother and his partner, as he aims for a comeback. Kim Hopkins 2025 Film Programme Film
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror The son of The Rocky Horror Picture Show creator Richard O’Brien charts the journey of the sing-along cultural phenomenon. Linus O'Brien 2025 Film Programme Film
Tomorrow's Too Late A singer's identity – and voice – transform in this raw and musical journey through gender transition, loss and self-discovery. Terry Loane 2025 Film Programme Film