Director Aysulu Onaran’s debut film is a striking, coming-of-age drama about teenage love in the face of stigma and danger.Diagnosed with HIV as a…
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Composer Pierre Foldes makes a richly rewarding film debut with this animated feature adapted from a collection of short stories by Haruki Murakami. Tokyo, a few days after the 2011 tsunami. Kyoko suddenly leaves her husband Komura who takes a week’s leave to deliver a mysterious box to two young…
Learn moreBangla Surf Girls is an immersive documentary that takes us into the heart of Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, where young girls join a local surf club and…
Continue readingWhat would you do, to fit in? The long-awaited debut feature from Edmonton-born filmmaker Trevor Anderson asks this question, taking viewers back to…
Continue readingChock full of gags, Jack Rooke's semi-autobiographical comedy about two mismatched boys who strike up an unlikely friendship when they're thrown…
Continue reading“Cherry is a phenomenal coming-of-age comedy film about responsibility and making important life choices, all while facing adulthood through an…
Continue readingEveryone’s favorite twisted puppet show is coming to Leeds for an in-person watch party at the INDIs Film Festival 2023!The comedy-horror YouTube…
Continue readingAn art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. The Gallery's interactive narrative is…
Continue readingThe astonishing story behind one of Detroit’s great contributions to world culture: Techno, the electronic-music phenomenon created by black artists…
Continue readingA great opportunity to discover how to plan a career as a screenwriter through a Q&A session with two seasoned industry practitioners with almost…
Continue readingReturning in-person for its eleventh edition, The INDIs Awards champions the talent of the UK’s young independent filmmakers up to the age of 25. Join…
Continue readingAfter her mother's sudden death, ten-year-old Moja becomes the unexpected grown-up of her fragmented family, trying to bring her pregnant older sister…
Continue readingWinner of the GWFF Best First Feature Award at the Berlin International Film Festival, Kurdwin Ayub’s energetic debut looks at three young people…
Continue reading“Christophe Rolin delivers a classic yet moving debut feature film, charting the initiatory journey of a young Belgian of African descent who sets off…
Continue readingThings haven’t been going well for the exhausted crew of a low-budget gothic horror film set in the British countryside. It was bad enough having to…
Continue readingDo you want to learn how to host your own film screening or cinema event? Whether you want to gain exposure for the film and the filmmaker, screen…
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