Leeds International Film Festival 2024

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Grand Theft Hamlet (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane; Writer: Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane)
Shot entirely inside the video game Grand Theft Auto, this documentary charts the hilarious and profoundly moving story of two out of work actors as they try to stage a full production of Hamlet within this notoriously violent digital world.
How To Build A Truth Engine (Country: Austria; Year: 2024; Director: Friedrich Moser; Writer: Friedrich Moser; Stars: Michael Nikbakhsh, Christoph Koettl, Zahra Aghajan)
A documentary about how our neurological development makes us susceptible to misinformation, and what we can do about it.
It Was All a Dream (Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Dream Hampton)
A dive into hip hop history.
No Other Land (Country: Palestinian Territories; Year: 2024; Director: Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor)
This film made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective shows the destruction of the West Bank’s Masafer Yatta by Israeli authorities and the unlikely alliance which develops between the Palestinian activist Basel and Israeli journalist Yuval.
Rising Up At Night (Tongo Saa) (Country: Belgium, Germany, Qatar, Congo, Burkina Faso; Year: 2024; Director: Nelson Makengo)
Portrait of the residents of Kinshasa with their faith, hopes and disappointments, immersed in the beauty of the nights in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Stimming Pool (Country: UK; Year: 2024; Director: Sam Ahern, Georgia Kumari Bradburn, Benjamin Brown, Steven Eastwood, Robin Elliot-Knowles, Lucy Walker)
Documentary sees five neurodiverse artists create a visual project.
Union (Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Stephen Maing, Brett Story)
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) - a group of current and former Amazon workers in New York City’s Staten Island - takes on one of the world’s largest and most powerful companies in the fight to unionise.
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