2017

United Kingdom | 3 min | English with English subtitles |

A celebration of five social enterprises around Scotland who are making a real change in their community with the support of Firstport.

A look deep inside Israel and Palestine at the men and women trying to seize a historic opportunity to end the conflict and make implementing the two-state solution a reality.

Christoffer Guldbrandsen | 2012

Denmark | 59 min | 12+ years | English with English subtitles |

An investigative study in to the tax systems employed by multinational companies in Africa, and the devastating impact this is having on the local population

A unique insight into the 1984-85 British Miners’ Strike.

A beautiful collection of black and white short films exploring the challenges facing LGBT men and women in many parts of Africa.

A teacher welcomes migrants with unusual techniques, his words echoing the fraught power relations between Europe and those who seek safer, more prosperous lives on her shores

After the massacre of 34 striking mineworkers shakes their poverty-stricken community, two grandmothers lead their community in a historic fight for justice.

Hope Dickson Leach | 2019

Scotland | 11 min | 12+ years | English with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF20

A fists-bared, kickboxing, bleeding-nose look at who and what makes women angry right now – and what they do about it.

Christian Aid | 2018

United Kingdom | 4 min | 5+ years | English |

Super-heroes are often in disguise – but we found two of them! Find out how Zaza and Jephthe have used their strength to overcome powerful forces that destroyed their homes

Iggy London | 2020

United Kingdom | 4 min | 12+ years | English |

Screened as part of TOAFF20

A short, sharp and slick exposé of the insidious ways brands use social media to disguise their true intentions.

Jalal Maghout | 2014

Lebanon, Syria | 15 min | 12+ years | Arabic with English subtitles |

The portrait of a woman who, like thousands of others, defied her family and the authorities to embrace the revolution in Syria.

The well-oiled machinery of weekly routine expels the incompetent Dimanche, in a beguiling animation that celebrates the fertile possibilities of nature and free time.

A captivating immersion into the hearts and fields of Mexican farmers who refuse to give up indigenous agriculture, despite immense external pressure.

Exploration of democracy and women’s empowerment in Nigeria

Humanity’s ascent is often measured by the speed of progress. But what if progress is actually spiralling us downwards, towards collapse?

Through the remarkable stories of three individuals at the epicentre of Sierra Leone’s recent Ebola epidemic, Survivors chronicles the unfolding of one of the most acute public health crises of the modern era.

Powerful film which captures the experience of living with HIV in Scotland, as told by the people themselves

When Oscar’s family home is threatened by a hydroelectric project, his grandparents decide to end it all.