Reel Stories
Showcasing the best non-fiction filmmaking from across the globe, Reel Stories is your gateway to creative, daring and thought-provoking documentaries that inspire, inform and stir debate.
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David Byrne's American Utopia + Recorded Intro
1h 55m | 12A
‘Do we get stupider as we grow up?’ In his wildly popular Broadway show American Utopia, David Byrne reflects on human connections, life and how on earth we work through it.
James: Getting Away with It
1h 37m | 15
The fully authorised story of James, one of Britain’s most iconic and unlikely bands, told for the first time. Formed in early 80s Manchester, a group of awkward misfits stumbling through a decade of false starts, bad decisions and infamous missteps ...
Don't Forget Me
1h 35m | CTBA
The first official documentary on rock 'n' roll pioneer Eddie Cochran, made with the Cochran estate. Featuring rare archive footage and testimony from music icons, it charts his meteoric rise, untimely death at 21, and lasting legacy.
Celtic Utopia
1h 30m | CTBA
After 100 years of partial independence, a bold new wave of young Irish artists redefine folk music and reflect over the impact of their colonial history.
Life Support
1h 33m | 15
Since October 2023, Gaza has been sealed from the world-except for one group. While journalists are barred and governments look away, international doctors breach the blockade, walking into a nightmare of Israel's making
Super Nature
60m | PG
We’re invited on a journey across 25 different countries, with people embracing both abundance and loss, Celebrating all we have and reflecting on all we have to lose, Super Nature proposes a new way of seeing.
Madness: Take It Or Leave It (4K Restoration)
1h 27m | 12A
Take It Or Leave It, originally released in 1981, is the highly entertaining and brilliantly nostalgic story of how Madness, one of the most successful and enduring British bands of all time, originally got together.
The Cycle of Love
1h 38m | 12A
A love story like no other, THE CYCLE OF LOVE is an inspiring, heart-warming, epic true-life adventure about the search for self-belief and risking everything for what your heart tells you.
Derek vs Derek
1h 28m | 15
Follows two implacably opposed neighboring farmers in Devon, England, both named Derek. One believes in intensive farming while the other creates an oasis for nature, driven by opposing perceptions of agriculture.