Join us from 13 – 24 September in Edinburgh and Glasgow for 12 days of inspiring films and captivating conversations. Full programme revealed on 14th August!

TOAFF 2016 trailer for Aberdeen and Inverness!

A non-conforming 8-year-old challenges gender expectations

The inspiring story of a group of unemployed workers in Argentina who started an occupation movement in response to the countries dramatic economic collapse in 2001

An examination of the erosion of civil liberties that has gradually taken place in recent years.

The dramatic story of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai whose simple act of planting trees won her a Nobel Peace Prize

Isabel Coixet | 2015

Chad | 30 min | 15+ years | Arabic, French with English subtitles |

Juliette Binoche recounts the life and death of Rose Lokissim, a prisoner of Hissène Habré, dictator in Chad from 1982 to 1990.

A big-picture animated look at the tax systems which make for a more unequal world.

Kiana Kalantar-Hormozi | 2017

Scotland | 4 min | 12+ years | English |

A hip-hop protest film fighting the Care Tax – one beat at a time.

A yellow cab drives through the vibrant streets of Tehran…

Julia Dahr | 2016

Norway, United Kingdom | 85 min | 8+ years | English, Swahili with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF17

A moving portrait of resilience on the frontlines of climate change.

Join Louie the Loo to celebrate the little guy in the corner – your toilet!

Peter Svatek | 2016

Canada | 93 min | 12+ years | English, Italian with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF17

Discover the inside story of how 60 of the world’s most renowned chefs came together to offer a soup kitchen with a difference, cooking with food waste from Expo2015 in Milan.

A tiny low-lying island nation in the South Western Pacific faces the devestating reality of climate change and rising seas level

A documentary that spotlights the struggle of minority communities in Nova Scotia as they fight officials over the lethal effects of industrial waste.

A teenage girl refuses to ignore the leak in the family’s roof, in a darkly comic fable about our inability to acknowledge glaring emergencies.

A beautiful and urgent call to protect the worlds fresh water sources, by aerial cinema master Yann Arthus Bertrand

An epic attempt to re-imagine the challenge of climate change and see it as the best chance we’ve ever had to demand – and build – a better world.