Documentary
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Moustachioed movie wins top award at UK’s biggest student film festival
A film charting the decline of the moustache in India directed by a University of Salford postgraduate has won the top prize at the UK’s leading student film festival. Former Documentary Production MA student Will Hartley scooped the Directors UK Best Director award for his...
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The plight of war refugees raised in independent film
A film charting the plight of a young Afghan refugee who, after seeking asylum as a child in the UK, was deported following a terrifying dawn raid is to premier next week. Hamedullah: The road home will be showcased on Thursday...
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Saatchi & Saatchi Cape Town find out how 90 Minutes Can Change a Child’s Life
200,000 children worldwide are born with facial deformities like cleft palates and lips. Saatchi & Saatchi Cape Town has documented the story of just one of these children and how 90 minutes changed their life forever. The agency has created an emotive short 8-minute documentary, which tells the humble and heartfelt story of four-year old Brandan Aries who was part of the Operation Smile Refer...
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New film festival makes a splash in Edinburgh
When Stuart McInnes started doodling on Photoshop last February he didn’t seriously think that the flyer for the imaginary documentary film festival he was creating would actually become a reality. But at 7 o’clock at the Church Hill Theatre in Edinburgh this Thursday that’s exactly what will happen.
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Hidden Door – Call for Film Submissions
The Hidden Door Festival is a multidisciplinary arts festival, bringing together creative talent from all disciplines and backgrounds, showcasing new talent across the arts, and celebrating quality and innovation happening right here in Scotland. Films submissions are required for this year's festival.
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BAFTA and Creative Networks present: Documentary Focus
Free Event - Thursday 24th June 2010, 6.00pm until 9.00pm at Birmingham City University, Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG.
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West Yorkshire Playhouse asks if votes really count
As the dust begins to settle on the recent election results, a timely production at the West Yorkshire Playhouse is looking at how people feel about their right to vote.
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Johan Grimonprez – Fruitmarket Gallery
The Fruitmarket Gallery present the work of Belgian artist Johan Grimonprez who was propelled to international prominence when his highly acclaimed one-hour video Dial H-I-S-T-0-R-Y – a smart, visually complex and imaginatively compelling cultural history of aeroplane hijackings – was first shown at Documenta X in 1997. In 2008, a first version of his new film Double Take took the Basel art fa...
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Exclusive: The Yes Men come to Coventry
An exclusive screening of the award winning feature documentary, The Yes Men Fix The World, will take place on the 30th October at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry from 7pm...








