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  • 1985
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    A Zed & Two Noughts

    A Zed & Two Noughts

    7.10 1985 HD

    Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.

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  • 2021
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    Pirates

    Pirates

    6.70 2021 HD

    On New Year's Eve 1999, three friends, who are attempting to break into the music scene through pirate radio, drive through London in a desperate...

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  • 2017
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    Dark River

    Dark River

    5.63 2017 HD

    After her father dies, a young woman returns to her Yorkshire village for the first time in 15 years to claim the family farm she believes is hers.

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  • 2012
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    The Pervert's Guide to Ideology

    The Pervert's Guide to Ideology

    7.33 2012 HD

    A journey into the labyrinthine heart of ideology, which shapes and justifies both collective and personal beliefs and practices: with an infectious...

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  • 2025
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    The Extraordinary Miss Flower

    The Extraordinary Miss Flower

    1 2025 HD

    A spellbinding performance film by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, bringing to life the remarkable story the extraordinary Geraldine Flower, and the...

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  • 2021
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    Martyrs Lane

    Martyrs Lane

    6.09 2021 HD

    Leah, 10, has terrible nightmares. Her mother seems distant somehow, lost in her thoughts. A small, nightly visitor brings Leah comfort, but soon...

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  • 2024
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    Layla

    Layla

    6.63 2024 HD

    When Layla, a struggling Arab drag queen, falls in love for the first time, they lose and find themself in a transformative relationship that tests...

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  • 2021
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    The Toll

    The Toll

    5.50 2021 HD

    Brendan works solo shifts in the quietest toll booth in Wales, hiding from a criminal past where nobody would ever look. When he finally gets...

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  • 2018
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    Modern Life Is Rubbish

    Modern Life Is Rubbish

    7.10 2018 HD

    Brought together by their shared love of music, ten years on Liam and Natalie are at breaking point. In their case opposites attract but don't...

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  • 1996
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    The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera

    The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera

    6.40 1996 HD

    In a documentary about Samuel Fuller, the spectator gets different impressions about the Hollywood director and his films. The film is divided into...

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  • 2016
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    Departure

    Departure

    6.50 2016 HD

    An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot...

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  • 1988
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    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    6.90 1988 HD

    Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it...

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  • 2014
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    The Goob

    The Goob

    6.20 2014 HD

    We’re in the middle of a heat-wave in Fenland England. Goob Taylor has spent each of his sixteen summers helping Mum run the transport cafe and...

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  • 2021
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    Sweetheart

    Sweetheart

    6.30 2021 HD

    A socially awkward, environmentally-conscious teenager named AJ is dragged to a coastal holiday park by her painfully 'normal' family, where she...

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  • 1997
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    Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

    6.20 1997 HD

    Although married and pregnant Rose has always been mother's favorite, it is younger sister Iris whose life is shaken up by mother's death....

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  • 1991
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    Young Soul Rebels

    Young Soul Rebels

    5.00 1991 HD

    Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.

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  • 2016
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    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    6.65 2016 HD

    A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as...

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  • 1976
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    Pressure

    Pressure

    6.00 1976 HD

    A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.

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  • 1989
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    Looking for Langston

    Looking for Langston

    5.00 1989 HD

    A black and white, fantasy-like recreation of high-society gay men during the Harlem Renaissance, with archival footage and photographs intercut with...

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  • 2020
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    Monsoon

    Monsoon

    5.50 2020 HD

    Kit can’t remember much of his native Vietnam. When he returns to the Land of the Golden Star for the first time in over thirty years, he takes...

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