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The Boy From Allison Street
Directed by Caroline Allward
Wayne has left school, sweet 16, disillusioned, with no qualifications. He is briefly distracted by Becka, the girl next door, and the discovery of his father’s porno movie. But all...
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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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Holding the Tradition
Directed by Matthew Fassnidge
The annual regatta on the island of Malta has been passionately contested for over 200 years by a number of local rowing clubs. Marsamxett has been dismissed by the others...
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Harpoons and Heartache
Directed by Bessie Morris
Bessie Morris, a Greek-American, portrays the romantic relationships between Greek men and women tourists. She explores the story of Vassilis, a young male bartender in the tourist town of Hania,...
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A Little Bit of Freedom
Directed by Laura Kirk
This film is set in a traditional household in Nepal and documents a servant girl, Nani; a married woman, Sarita; and a mother-in-law, Ama. In interesting mixture of entrapment, duty...
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Tigers Apprentice
Directed by M. Trinh Nguyen
Tiger’s Apprentice is the story of M. Trinh Nguyen’s journey to her native Vietnam. She observes and documents her great-uncle’s folk medicine practices treating many patients and making his medicines...
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Uncle Poison
Directed by Ricardo Leizaola
Filmed in the city of Caracas, capital of Venezuela, Uncle Poison is an intimate portrait of a traditional faith healer, set against the backdrop of his community’s Easter celebrations. Every...
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Ymako
Directed by Laurent Van Lancker, Robin Shuffield
Ymako Teatri, a theatre company based in the Ivory Coast, uses street theatre to question some contemporary West African problems. Their originality consists in using the ‘invisible theatre’ method in...
RAI FILM Festival 2025
The next RAI FILM Festival will take place in person from 27-30 March 2025 at the Watershed Cinema and the Arnolfini International Centre for Contemporary Arts in Bristol (UK) and online throughout the month of April 2025.
