6 November
The UK premiere of Laura Poitras (Citizenfour) and Linda Goode Bryant’s award winning observation of a black working class neighbourhood as it receives an influx of white homosexual homebuyers, forcing identity, capitalism and community into collision.
19 September
A double bill of works by master Harun Farocki, examining architecture – from the micro to the macro – in order to interrogate the world. A dissection of the images of the ‘city-body’ meets a portrait of the labour of an architecture office.
24 May
In the unlikely Midwestern ‘Mecca of Modernism’, Columbus, Indiana, a pair seek respite in each other and the architecture that surrounds them. A delicate and stunning first feature. Followed by a Skype Q&A with director Kogonada, chaired by Catherine Ince.
26 April
A special event bringing together some of the most revered architecture teachers working in the UK to explore how and why they teach.
20 March
A vital and absorbing portrait of the Calais ‘jungle’ and its community of displaced migrants. Nicolas Klotz & Elisabeth Perceval's crucial film treats its epic content with great sensitivity. UK Premiere.
17 January
A symphonic yet intimate journey around the world with Rem Koolhaas, reflecting upon his career, projects and philosophy through the architect’s eyes and words. Extra screening on 20 January.
14 January
Flemish pioneer of the interface between culture and TV, Jef Cornelis, offers a feature length interview with Rem Koolhaas from the beginning of his career, in 1985. Extra screening on 20 January.
20 November
Story’s lyrical Twelve Landscapes offer an innovative and cinematic illumination of the far, and surprising, reaches of the US prison system. Accompanied by Salaviza's Cannes winning short film.
12 September
An imaginative blurring of fiction and documentary, dream and reality, exploring the real life recreation of Cadaqués, Spain as a replica resort for 15,000 in Zhangzhou, China. UK Premiere.
12 July
Acclaimed Japanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara creates a symphonic ode to the work of Catalan modernist Antoni Gaudí, scored by avant garde composer Toru Takemitsu.
9 May
A double bill regarding two Pritzker Prize winning Portuguese architects – Álvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura – reflecting upon their work and philosophy through their own words and others lenses. Introduced by André Tavares.
An acerbic and hugely inventive documentary, Rat Film transforms Baltimore city's ‘rat problem’ into a powerful and poetic tale of urban, social and racial inequalities, revealing that the traps the city lays are not just for its rats, but for its residents too.