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Three striking films about confrontations with police and patriarchy – whether it is the misogynistic origins of ‘Stockholm Syndrome’, the cruelty of solitary confinement in US prisons, or the societal policing of women’s bodies in Iran. These films, each employing a unique visual language, raise their voices for liberation.
Inside, The Valley Sings
Nathan Fagan / Ireland / 2024 / 15 / World Premiere
Trapped in the never-ending horror of prolonged solitary confinement, three prisoners seek comfort and escape in the boundless vistas of their own imaginations.
A Move
خونه
Elahe Esmaili / Iran, UK / 2024 / 26 / UK Premiere
Filmmaker Elahe Esmaili returns to her hometown in Iran. Inspired by the Woman, Life, Freedom movement, she starts her own revolution at home.
Bad Hostage
Mimi Wilcox / USA / 2024 / 39 / World Premiere
Stories of kidnappings and bank heists intersect with the director’s own thrilling family tale, as this electrifying film reveals the true origins of Stockholm Syndrome.
