The 35 Iris Prize films will be screened as a collection of Nine iris prize programmes.
Find the programmes listed below:
More Than Nuclear (12A) - 70 mins
Meeting the parents, issues of guardianship, navigating illness, and looking for somewhere to call home. This programme explores some of the forms that family can take.
Screening:
- Tue 14 Oct 2pm Vue 1
Faith (15) – 65 mins
A betrayal at the mosque, a cruel trial, concerned parishioners, and a young actor striving for perfectionism. These films explore queerness and belief.
Screening:
- Tue 14 Oct 5pm Vue 1
Queer Youth (15) – 69 mins
A child left out, a hidden meeting away from the celebrations, trouble in the team, and a lesson in dating. These films expose some obstacles faced by young people.
Screening:
- Wed 15 Oct 11am Vue 1
Exploring Intimacy (15) – 69 mins
Pushing boundaries, struggling with anatomy, a secret desire, and words not spoken. This programme showcases desire and sexuality.
Screening:
- Wed 15 Oct 2pm Vue1
Crossroads (15) – 68 mins
Finding love in old age, stories shared in darkness, societal pressure in a relationship, and a mother searching for her kidnapped child. This programme deals with being alone and searching for more.
Screening:
- Wed 15 Oct 5pm Vue 1
Finding Your People (15) – 69 mins
A fight against evil, a hidden community, the power of friendship, and leaving home to be yourself. These films are all about finding your people.
Screening:
- Thu 16 Oct 11am Vue 1
Expect The Unexpected (15) - 73 mins
A young woman’s trip to Spain, moving in with your boyfriend, and facing the law. These films will certainly keep you guessing!
Screening:
- Thu 16 Oct 2pm Vue 1
Swing Into Action (15) – 64 mins
Tackling gentrification, speaking your truth, a quest across the galaxy, and facing your family. This programme explores decisions to be made.
Screening:
- Thu 16 Oct 5pm Vue 1
