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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Shoot the People
1h 35m | 12A
Shoot the People is an intimate and urgent portrait of the Oscar-nominated documentarian Misan Harriman
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
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
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 | 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 ...








