Seventeen-year-old Christy is forced to move in with his estranged older half-brother after being thrown out of his suburban foster home. While his brother considers the arrangement temporary, Christy starts to feel at home in Cork's working-class Northside. He begins making friends and reconnecting with his roots - despite the potentially negative influence of his […]
Deaf ceramist Ángela (Miriam Garlo) and her hearing partner Héctor (Álvaro Cervantes) live harmoniously as an inter-abled couple – but with a baby on the way, their status quo is shaken. Overwhelmed by doctors’ appointments, childbirth, and advice, Ángela feels isolated by a society that patronises and excludes her. She begins to worry whether she […]
In Iran, a man bumps into the person he believes to be his former torturer. However, the accusation is fiercely denied, and doubt sets in. What begins as a minor accident sets in motion a series of escalating consequences. Directed by: Jahar Panahi this is one of five films nominated for the LUX Audience Award […]
