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Departures

Departures

Theatrical TBD. Available for Film Festivals.

82 MINUTES - UK - 2025- COMEDY/ DRAMA
A FILM BY NEIL ELY & LLOYD EYRE-MORGAN

A must-see northern comedy-drama that dissects a toxic relationship with humor and raw emotion. Inspired by real heartbreak, this Manchester-made feature follows Benji, who meets the elusive and dominant Jake at an airport check-out gate. What begins as thrilling monthly getaways to Amsterdam soon unravels into a doomed power dynamic. Struggling to move on after being dumped, Benji spirals into addiction and fleeting hook-ups, haunted by the love he lost.

Plainclothes

Plainclothes

Theatrical Starts September 19, 2025

2025 - USA - ENGLISH - 86 MINUTES
A FILM BY AMY BERG

At his mother’s New Year’s Eve party Lucas, a young police officer, loses a letter no one was ever meant to read. Amid the backdrop of the suffocating family party, the search for the letter unlocks memories of a past he’s tried to forget: months earlier, while working undercover in a mall bathroom, Lucas arrested men by seducing them. But when he encounters Andrew, everything changes. What begins as another setup becomes something far more electric and intimate. As their secret connection deepens and police pressure to deliver arrests intensifies, Lucas finds himself torn between duty and desire. With time running out and his past closing in, PLAINCLOTHES builds toward a New Year’s Eve reckoning where everything he’s buried threatens to erupt.

Orlando, My Political Biography

Orlando, My Political Biography

Theatrical Starts November 23, 2023

“Orlando, ma biographie politique”
FRANCE - 98 MINUTES - 2023 - IN FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
A FILM BY PAUL B. PRECIADO

Virginia Woolf’s “Orlando” tells the story of a young man who grows up to become a 36-year-old woman. Almost a century after its publication, Paul B. Preciado speaks to Virginia Woolf to tell her that her fictional character has become a reality. The transition of Orlando’s body now lies at the root of all non-binary bodies and there are Orlandos all over the world.

No Sad Songs

No Sad Songs

1985 - CANADA - COLOUR - 60 MINUTES
A FILM BY NIK SHEEHAN

The first Canadian film on the subject of AIDS. In 1985-86 it was featured in festivals and theatres around the world. "No Sad Songs" attracted much critical attention for its sardonic dramatic performances which are interwoven throughout the documentary footage. The film centres on Jim Black, 37, and his views on the premature death in store for him. Catherine Hunt, who has a brother in the U.S. with the illness, speaks with remarkable emotion of the values such a crisis brings out in families and friends.

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Theatrical starts October 23, 2020

2019 - 111 MINUTES - COLOUR - 1.78:1
A FILM BY RIC BURNS

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact.