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Faces Voices
Directed by Christopher Thomas Allen, Paul Basu
The film complicates any simple reading of a colonial photographic archive from Southern Nigeria and Sierra Leone that was collected between 1909 and 1915. Through a collaborative creative effort with...
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Faith
Directed by Insa Langhorst
Together with a Pentecostal youth group, teenagers Colin and Salo are on a mission trip to East Germany preaching the word of God. On the streets of Wismar they experience...
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Fiddling away Carnival in Caffaro
Directed by Michele Trentini
Bagolino and Ponte Caffaro host the largest surviving ensemble of folk violin in the Alps, which makes Carnival a leap back into the Renaissance roots of the violin itself. This...
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Central Television’s major documentary series looks at the first anthropologists to stop ‘armchair theorising’ and go out to live among the peoples who so interested them. The six part series...
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Fighting for Control
Directed by Alexia Coppe
An unconventional household of two women and five children in South London, attempting to leave a difficult past behind, and build a happy future.
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Fighting for Nothing to Happen
Directed by Nora Wildenauer
After the volcanic eruption of Mount Rokatenda, the people of the island of Pulau Palue in east Indonesia are to be relocated. But are the planned relocation and the “new”...
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Finn Beach
Directed by Anna Grimshaw
The summer draws to a close, but the season is not yet over. Work continues — baiting and hauling traps, sorting and shipping lobsters. There are always tasks to be...
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Firth on Firth
Directed by Peter Loizos, Rolf Husmann, Werner Sperscheinder
In a series of interviews in his London home and the London School of Economics, Sir Raymond Firth talks about his life and some of his personal views. The film...
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Fish Have Feelings Too
Directed by Tom Rice
For Jack and Stan, two men from Manchester, koi carp have become something more than an obsession. Not only have their pets become a source of fame and distinction, but...
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The Float
Directed by Anna Grimshaw
The peak of the lobster season has arrived. George works closely with his son and grandson to repair their float ravaged by high tides, strong winds and the constant erosion...
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For The Love of the Game
Directed by Birgitta H. Anttila
Hurling is a game combining skill, speed and strength. Players – even at the highest levels – are amateurs, but still spend hours on training. Through the encounter with hurler...
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Forget Alberto For Now
Directed by Beina Xu
A refugee known only as Alberto flies from Athens to Brussels on a fake passport. Three years later, a small crew from Berlin tries to make a film by shooting...
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Fragments from the Past
Directed by Hakan Demiralay, Vedide Kaymak
In the days before DVD and satellite television, the cinema was important to London’s Turkish speaking population as a place to meet and as a link with home. Eight individuals...
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From There to Here
Directed by Qi Yu Teo
In 1949, the author’s young grandfather migrated from An Xi, China, to Singapore. Spending almost 70 years in Singapore, he has only been back home four times. As an immigrant...
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Good-bye Old Man
Directed by David MacDougall
A last request of a Tiwi man on Melville Island was that a film be made of the pukumani (bereavment) ceremony to follow his death. The film follows his family,...
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The film portrays a vibrant range of contemporary and historical images by artists and photographers in Ghana. While glancing through the history of black & white photography in Ghana, the...
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G-String Therapy
Directed by Piri Koman
A short insight into a male lap dancer’s life and work. The film explores not only the two parts of his life: family life during the day and ‘professional seduction’...
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Gaea Girls
Directed by Jano Williams, Kim Longinotto
A film about courage, transformation and dreams in the extraordinary world of Japanese women’s wrestling. Gaea Girls focuses on the hopes and fears of the beleaguered Gaea Japan squad, whose...
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The Gaijin
Directed by Chris Christodoulou
‘The Gaijin’ tells the story of an individual negotiating his identity in a foreign country. It follows Luke Jonathan Driscoll, an American who has been residing in Japan for nearly...
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Gandhi’s Children
Directed by David MacDougall
A monolithic building on the outskirts of Delhi provides food and shelter for 350 boys. Some are orphans, some have been abandoned, others have run away from home. About half...