Gandhi Scenes

One of the earliest films to be shot in India apparently shows the Calcutta ghats - or does it?

Gorgeously dreamlike colour images of (then) French India – present-day Puducherry

Indian elephants in action as working animals and in hunting, filmed by celebrated hunter-turned-conservationist Jim Corbett

Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi

Millions of Muslims flee to Lahore in the newly created state of Pakistan, prompted by the partition of British India

Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival

Jonathan Romney and a panel of directors defend the unorthodox and original in modern British cinema.

Critic and broadcaster Rhianna Dhillon introduces the Oscar-winning Brazilian drama.

Farnoosh Samadi, the director of 180° Rule, and actor Sahar Dolatshahi in conversation following an online screening at LFF 2020.

Director turned detective Carol Morley (and actor Zawe Ashton) explain how an anonymous death changed both of their lives.

Directors Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard talk about their film, which unpacks a suitcase of love letters that inspired an album by Emilíana Torrini.

Afrika Bambaataa and DJ, musician and filmmaker Don Letts discuss the development of Afrofuturism and its key artists.