A young filmmaker is determined to know her neighbours in the port town of Folkestone. But in the aftermath of Brexit, building new relationships isn’t easy.
(Country: UK; Year: 2025; Director: Jessi Gutch)
The Broken R
(Rotacismo)
Documentary follows Ricardo, a 24-year-old man born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, who has struggled to pronounce the letter R since birth.
The documentarians strike a careful balance themselves, channelling the joy and energy of the group as they come together to create puppets or work on raps and drum routines but never forgetting the difficult and melancholy backdrop they’re doing this against.
From the shadows of a Guatemalan neighbourhood scared into silence, two sisters lead a luminous rebellion.
Amid December’s festive glow, refugees remain hidden in forests along the Poland-Belarus border. This documentary focuses on them.
(Country: Qatar, Lithuania, Poland; Year: 2025; Director: Grzegorz Paprzycki)
A Little Gray Wolf Will Come
(Dolazi mali sivi vuk)
On the eve of the war in Ukraine, a Russian journalist from pro-Kremlin TV channel brings her rebellious and Westernised teenage daughter on a journey through Putin’s Russia.
Documentary odyssey which sees the ancient monasteries of Armenia’s highlands bear traces of epochs past. Landscapes give way to soundscapes, and the shadowy depths within.
