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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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Shoot the People

1h 35m | 12A

Shoot the People is an intimate and urgent portrait of the Oscar-nominated documentarian Misan Harriman

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WHAM! 10 Days in China

1h 30m | CTBA

In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou were a cultural milestone – East meets West, music meets politics

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The Road of Excess + Q&A

2h 40m | 15

A special screening followed by in-person Q&A with Matt Pritchard, hosted by Matt Stocks (co director). The documentary explores the pitfalls of fame and celebrity culture through the eyes of ex-Dirty Sanchez star Matt Pritchard, as we follow his solo

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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.

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James: Getting Away With It

James: Getting Away with It

1h 37m | CTBA

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 ...

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