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Tuesday, 20 August
Daily Programme
Exhibitions
Rheim Alkadhi: Templates for Liberation
Templates for Liberation is the UK’s first exhibition of artist Rheim Alkadhi. Addressing ongoing consequences of war and colonialism in present-day Iraq and the region at large, this exhibition presents materially rich sculptures, historical documentation, and emancipatory counter-narratives.
Films
Crossing
4:05 PM
From acclaimed director Levan Akin (And Then We Danced), Crossing is a moving and tender tale of identity, acceptance and unlikely connection that transcends borders and generations. 
Films
Sky Peals
4:20 PM
The debut feature from writer/director Moin Hussain is an unconventional sci-fi drama about feeling alienated in modern Britain.
Films
Only the River Flows
6:15 PM
Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe (Zhu Yilong) is assigned the case of a series of horrific murders in a rural Chinese town, in this gripping thriller.
Films
Hollywoodgate
6:20 PM
Egyptian filmmaker Ibrahim Nash’at bears witness of United States’ chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 by depicting Taliban leaders transforming from a fundamentalist militia into a heavily armed military regime.
Films
Kinds of Kindness
8:15 PM
The latest film from Yorgos Lanthimos is a triptych fable, following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman whose missing wife suddenly returns; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability.
Films
Off-Circuit
Our Body
8:20 PM
French filmmaker Claire Simon documents the daily operations of a gynaecology ward in a Paris public hospital and in the process questions what it means to live in a woman's body.