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.

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

From visionary director Quentin Dupieux (Rubber, Deerskin) comes an absurd and darkly hilarious superhero movie unlike any other.

A turbulent newsroom drama intimately chronicling the working days of broadcast journalist Ravish Kumar as he navigates a spiralling world of truth and disinformation.

Mark Cousins’ new work reexamines the vast filmography and legacy of Alfred Hitchcock through a new lens: the filmmaker’s own voice.

Drawing the widely acclaimed novel by Mei Hachimoku and inspired by Japanese legends, Tomohisa Taguchi’s work is an elegant love story set in rural Japan.

A programme of five films celebrating the work of the iconic actress and singer.

Three recent restorations from the D.I.Y generation of American filmmaking whose work explored controversial subjects and countered mainstream representations.

The films of one of cinema’s foremost provocateurs return to the big screen, including a brand new 4K restoration of Breaking the Waves.

With her luminous debut, Grammy-nominated producer and singer-songwriter turned documentarian D. Smith opens a window into the lives of Black transgender women sex workers in America.

From acclaimed filmmaker Alice Winocour, Paris Memories follows Mia (Virginie Efira) as she struggles to make sense of her experience in the aftermath of a violent attack.

A group of indigenous Achuar children roam the jungle along the Ecuador–Peru border. The natural world is their habitat, playground and workshop.

Raul Domingues’ second feature film is a fluid and digression-filled exploration of the very earth beneath our feet.

A rare 35mm screening of Kaizo Hayashi’s 1989 haunting and magical tale of two brothers from a circus family, showing on a print from the ICA Archive.

A rare 35mm screening of Kaizo Hayashi’s 1989 haunting and magical tale of two brothers from a circus family, showing on a print from the ICA Archive.

The UK premiere of seven new restorations of influential choreographer, dancer and filmmaker Yvonne Rainer’s work.

A programme of films celebrating the singular work of German filmmaker Christian Petzold.

A powerful and emotional drama about the secret lost gay love of a successful novelist.

The Irish artists known as Desperate Optimists (Joe Lawlor and Christine Molloy of Further Beyond, Rose Plays Julie) return with a timely meditation on being Irish in England.

The Irish artists known as Desperate Optimists (Joe Lawlor and Christine Molloy of Further Beyond, Rose Plays Julie) return with a timely meditation on being Irish in England.

A film about family and fresh starts, Charlotte Regan’s debut feature is a joyful comedy about hope.

Christian Petzold’s latest film, which played in competition at this year’s Berlin Film Festival, unfolds like a modern day fable as four people’s lives become entwined during one long hot summer.

Part crime thriller, part romantic comedy, Louis Garrel’s latest film shows the dangerous and outlandish lengths two men will go to for the women they love.

Perceptive, intimate and unashamedly sexy, the latest film from Ira Sachs is a fresh, honest and brutally funny take on messy, modern relationships, starring Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw and Adèle Exarchopoulos.

The debut feature from best-selling author Takehiko Inoue is thirty-years in the making – an adaptation of his beloved manga series Slam Dunk.

Donald Cammell, co-director of Performance, revisits the world of crime, sex, and mind games in this dark, unruly pulp noir. A rare screening of this distinctive director’s little seen final work from a recently rediscovered 35mm print.