The Ponds
Twelve months spent following the year-round swimmers who frequent the Men’s, Ladies’ and Mixed Ponds on Hampstead Heath, London – unique bathing spots in which people have taken the waters since the days of Byron, Keats and John Constable.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Patrick McLennan, Samuel Smith, Sue Turton
House of Flying Arrows
The popular rise of darts is charted in this pin-sharp documentary that follows the trajectory of arrows from local pub to beer-soaked arena. Featuring archive footage, behind-the-scenes access and interviews…
He Who Dances on Wood
One man’s search for joy has culminated in a constant experience of rhythm in the world around him.
The Gig Is Up
A very human tech doc, uncovers the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of workers from around the world for companies including Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo. From…
Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams
An in-depth and intimate portrait of Coldplay’s spectacular rise from the backrooms of Camden pubs to selling out stadiums across the planet. At the heart of the story is the…
Garbage Warrior
Garbage Warrior is a feature-length documentary film telling the epic story of maverick US architect Michael Reynolds and his fight to introduce radically sustainable housing. An extraordinary tale of triumph…
Dougray Scott Bringing Football Home
Dougray Scott explores Scotland’s pivotal role in creating modern football, charting the decades of footballing rivalry with England that have followed since their first official encounter in 1872.
In Jackson Heights
Legendary documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (At Berkeley, National Gallery) explores the culture, politics and daily life of the Queens, NYC district of Jackson Heights, which lays claim to being the…
White Spot
The film White Spot lets you experience the unbelievable adventures of the Brazilian-German couple, Ariane and Tin, moving along crazy difficulties. Picking the viewer from the beginning to get introduced…
Lift
Lift shines a spotlight on the invisible story of homelessness in America through the eyes of a group of young homeless and home-insecure ballet dancers in New York City and…
Vintage
A uniquely Kiwi story capturing the incredible highs and heartbreaking lows of making world-class wine in New Zealand. Stu, Nick, Ollie and Jess take you on a journey of the…
The Salt of the Earth
During the last forty years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the continents, in the footsteps of an ever-changing humanity. He has witnessed the major events of our…