Lisa Marie Russo

A Story of Bones chronicles Annina van Neel's tireless work to reclaim and honor the neglected history of St. Helena after the remains of thousands of freed slaves are uncovered on the remote island.

Young birdwatchers Mya and Arjun are coming of age in a time of climate chaos. Even if hey feel isolated and judged, they are determined to stand up for what they believe in.

История восхождения Шинеад О'Коннор к всемирной славе и того, как ее иконоборческая личность привела к ее изгнанию из мейнстрима поп-музыки. Сосредоточившись на пророческих словах и делах за шестилетний период (1987–1993), фильм размышляет о наследии этого бесстрашного первопроходца через призму современных феминисток.

Inspired by the writings of Iain Sinclair, a father and daughter trace the footsteps of their colonialist ancestor to the Peruvian jungle. Their journeys flip between continents and centuries to produce an original mediation – part documentary, part fiction – on fate, family and the search for Eldorado.

In April 2019, Extinction Rebellion blocks strategic traffic points in London for days, leading to the arrest of hundreds of nonviolent protesters. Rebellion works, responds international climate lawyer Farhana Yamin, seeming almost surprised when the government agrees to their demand to declare a climate emergency.

An intimate, personal and surprisingly life-affirming story with a rare illness, Guillain-Barré syndrome, at its heart.

As students return to universities around the world, four British-Somali students talk about navigating one of Britain's most elite institutions: Cambridge University. Their identity is rooted in Somalinimo ('the essence of being Somali') and in this love letter to Somali culture, blackness, and Islam, they reflect on both belonging and marginalization. The women discuss conflicts with their parents, the sense of solidarity they have built at Cambridge, and the legacy they are creating for the next generation of British-Somalis. They give new meaning to an old Somali proverb: 'Clothing that is not yours cannot shelter you from the cold.'

A bold and lyrical portrayal of two brothers from inner-city London and the challenges they face daily, interpreted through dance.

Time is running out for Eleanor who, while playing hide and seek, finds herself thrown into "the void." Will she escape? Will she find her parents? The clock is ticking.

Abandoned Goods is an essay film exploring the journey of one of Britain’s major collections of Asylum Art containing about 5,500 objects (paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and works on stone, flint and bone) created between 1946 and 1981, by about 140 people compelled to live in the Netherne psychiatric hospital in South London. Blending archive, reconstruction, animation, 35mm rostrum, and observational photography, the film explores the transformation of these objects from clinical material to revered art objects examining the lives of the creators and the changing contexts in which the objects were produced and displayed.

How the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, united society.

Director Andrew Kötting and writer Iain Sinclair sail a swan-shaped pedalo from Hastings to Hackney in London in the build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games.

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5.

События происходят в Великобритании в 50-х годах. Совсем недавно закончилась Вторая мировая война. В это время Хестер Колльер ведет привилегированную жизнь — она замужем за известным судьей Уилльямом Колльером. Однажды Хестер встречает в гольф-клубе бывшего пилота военно-воздушных сил — Фредди Пейджа, и между ними вспыхивает страсть. Так богатая пара разрушает собственный семейный мир. Осуждаемая окружающими и непонятая собственным мужем и родителями, Хестер пытается создать новое счастье, но чувства настолько захватывают ее, что она словно погружается в глубокое синее море.

К пляжу небольшого городка в результате аварии на воде прибило транспортный контейнер с чем-то жутким внутри. Зараза вскоре вырвалась наружу, заражая всех и вся зомбиобразным вирусом. Военные взяли город под карантин, а несчастной матери как раз нужно разыскать свою дочь и попытаться избежать заражения.

Drama about a woman who works as a personal shopper in a glamorous department store who becomes seduced by the opulent lives of her clients, with devastating consequences.