Whether they're festival favourites or hidden gems, DocHouse Recommends films are the core of our programme and you won't find them anywhere else.
A Palestinian mother documents life under fire during the Second Intifada. Decades later, her son pieces together these video fragments.
The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger explores ways in which trauma is passed on from previous generations to the present.
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2024
This freewheeling documentary by Shirley Clarke (Portrait of Jason) captures free jazz pioneer Ornette Coleman’s evolution over three decades.
The story of the singer who changed the face of American music, and the journalist who died trying to tell it.
Director Ibrahim Nash'at spends a year inside Afghanistan following the Taliban as they take possession of a cache of American weaponry left behind.
2025
Override Text: A family go through a major transition: rifling through the contents of their childhood home in preparation to sell it.
2023
A revelatory exploration of the lives of intersex people.
The legendary Chelsea Hotel, an icon of 1960s counterculture, is under renovation.
How do you assess artistic talent? Who gets to select the artists of the future? What role can art play in today's world?
Nicole Newnham recovers Shere Hite from the margins of history, feminism and academia, exploring the former model's rise and fall from prominence.
This comprehensive portrait explores Werner Herzog's work, process and everyday life.
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