Award Winning Independent Cinema

Filmmaker Stephanie Jones’ thrilling documentary follows world-champion Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira, who after a brush with death, battles against monster waves as well as chauvinism in the field of competitive surfing.

In the face of nightly air raids, East End mum Rita grows increasingly worried about her son George’s safety. Director Steve McQueen’s incredible ensemble cast inhabits a war-torn London that’s impeccably realised.

Why do so many men struggle to show their feelings? Part therapy, part road trip, BAFTA award winning filmmaker Duncan Cowles asks men how they open up in order to directly address his own difficulties in being intimate and open with his loved ones.

With increasingly devastating climate disasters all over the news, why do so many people believe that the climate crisis is a hoax? The latest documentary produced by Cornwall Climate Care.

A 12-year-old girl’s fractured home life is transformed when she encounters a mysterious stranger seeking out his own family in Andrea Arnold’s striking tale.

Join us for this special screening of Polite Society, presented by the Film Critic and Girls On Film podcast host, Anna Smith as part of the BFI’s Art of Action season.

Oscar® winner Cillian Murphy delivers a stunning performance as devoted father Bill Furlong in this film based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Claire Keegan.

Set in November 2021, the documentary charts 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey that are due to leave Paris and return to their country of origin: the present day Republic of Benin.

Sean Baker (Florida Project, Red Rocket) presents a modern-day Cinderella story about Ani, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, meeting Vanya, the spoiled son of a Russian oligarch, who offers her a glamorous new life of possibility and incredible wealt...

This stop-motion gem is a touching and tender tribute to the filmmaker’s family history. And a gentle reminder of the reasons which push people to climb mountains and cross borders in the hope of a better life.