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
Every night nameless bodies land in Dr. Cristina Cattaneo’s autopsy room. She calls them the Pure Unknown.
A century after Alfred Hitchcock's first feature, Mark Cousins looks at the auteur with a new and radical approach.
2022
Join us online to watch the two 2022 BAFTA-nominated short documentaries, plus a live online Q&A with their directors.
Filmmaker Zaynê Akyol puts a face to the often disembodied threat of Islamic State (ISIS).
Set to the soundtrack of her music, this is the story of Brazilian singer Miúcha.
After winning The X Factor, a young musician from rural Jamaica struggles with stardom.
A utopian idea for modern living is demolished, and this doc searches the rubble for reasons for its failure.
In the gynaecology ward of a Parisian public hospital, Claire Simon questions what it means to live in women’s bodies
This monumental film from Belarus paints a dark and disturbing picture of the country's brutal military culture.
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