A continuing series spotlighting new films that expand the possibilities of the medium and provide a vision for its future.

An ongoing series presenting rare films from the ICA Archive, screening on original 35mm and 16mm prints.

A woman visits Seoul for the first time since her adoption in Davy Chou’s acclaimed drama on self-discovery.

In one of Morocco’s oldest medinas, a couple’s equilibrium is disturbed with the arrival of a younger apprentice.

Set on a construction site on the banks of the Nile, this political fable follows Maher, a brickmaker working on a mysterious mud sculpture against the backdrop of the 2019 coup in Sudan.

A sweeping adaptation of Paolo Cognetti’s novel which charts the lifelong friendship of two boys in a secluded Alpine village.

A portrait of the life and work of the pioneering ‘Godfather of Video Art’.

A man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother in this bold and ingeniously depraved new film from writer/director Ari Aster.

Paul Schrader’s latest follows a meticulous horticulturist who seems to be hiding a troubled past.

David Lynch’s nightmarish vision of an actress losing her grip on reality is as striking as ever in this director-approved restoration.

David Lynch’s 1977 debut feature remains both a lasting cult sensation and a work of extraordinary craft and beauty.

Screen Practices returns with a programme of screenings and live events curated by LUBUNYA Dispatches, an initiative from Turkey in solidarity with LGBTQ+ communities.

The feature debut from writer-director Carolina Cavalli is a playful character study of a young woman struggling to connect with those around her.

In June 2017, 25-year-old Reality Winner is confronted at her Georgia home by the FBI. A cryptic conversation begins, and Reality’s life quickly begins to unravel.

The life and career of the British actor, playwright, screenwriter and songwriter is explored in this insightful documentary.

A programme of four films celebrating the work of the acclaimed Chilean filmmaker.

After a stylist is found dead at a hairdressing competition, the remaining competitors try to uncover the killer over the course of an evening.

To celebrate its 35th anniversary, John Waters’ cult classic comedy returns to the big screen.

The interlocking stories of two Oglala Lakota men coming of age on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Featuring spellbinding performances from first-time actors Jojo Bapteise Whiting and LaDainian Crazy Thunder.

Patricio Guzmán’s latest film documents the protests that exploded onto the streets of Chile’s capital of Santiago in 2019.

Delving into the nearly-religious significance of water, this rumination on memory and loss bridges the gap between its mystical origins, Pinochet’s coup d’état, and the secret of a mother-of-pearl button at the bottom of the sea.

The second feature by filmmaker Chris Newby centres upon the unlikely bond that develops between two strangers, starring John Hannah and Bernard Hill.

Patricio Guzmán sets out on a journey through the Andes as he attempts to reconstruct Chile’s history and find a lost memory.  

One dress changes everything for a family in Dionne Edwards’ spirited debut, which investigates Black masculinity and family structures.

 When Jaime is sent to live in a Jehovah’s Witness community, she falls hard for a devout Witness girl and the two embark on an intense affair with consequences that will reshape their lives.

A special presentation in partnership with The British Academy of the documentary, focusing on the most recent Argentine dictatorship. 

The UK’s largest festival of Arab cinema returns with releases from Palestine, Sudan, Saudi Arabia and Syria, plus its annual shorts programme exploring the festival theme A Journey Through Space and Time.

French writer and Nobel Prize awardee Annie Ernaux, whose novels and memoirs have gained her a devoted following, opens a treasure trove with this journey into her family’s memory.

In a fictional American desert town circa 1955 the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

A portrait of the celebrated Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui. It spans seven decades of her life and features a wealth of archive footage, photos and interviews with friends, family and fellow filmmakers.

A captivating portrait of US cyclist Greg LeMond and the dramatic 1989 Tour De France, from BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Alex Holmes.

The photo agency’s second film festival in the UK offers an exploration its extensive 76 year archive through four film screenings and accompanying discussions.

A maximal, stroboscopic colour odyssey to the limits of human perception.

A three-fold programme exploring Algerian filmmaker, director and actor Mohamed Zinet’s unrealised film Tibelkachoutine.

The Machine That Kills Bad People screen Ruth Beckermann’s Paper Bridge and Sylvia Schedelbauer’s Way Fare.

A hearing impaired boxer is pushed further than she thought possible when an incident threatens the closure of her gym.

After moving to France from the Ivory Coast, young mother Rose must work low-paying jobs to raise Jean and Ernest. A vibrant portrait of a family told from multiple perspectives.

The true story of Maureen Kearney (Isabelle Huppert), who after denouncing top-secret deals that shook the nuclear sector, finds her life suddenly turned upside-down.