London Film Festival 2026

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Carl Sagan: We Are Made Of Star Stuff (Country: US; Year: 2026; Director: Nanette Burstein)
Documentary portrait of the astronomer and astrophysicist.
Congo Boy (Year: 2026; Director: Rafiki Fariala)
Tale of a teenage refugee, whose musical dreams face challenges in the Central African Republic.
Easter (Country: South Korea; Year: 2026; Director: Mokya Shin; Writer: Mokya Shin)
Documentary about Korean trans burlesque star Sekja.
The Echo Chamber (Country: Italy, Belgium; Year: 2026; Director: Andrea Pallaoro; Writer: Ludovica Rampoldi, Ilaria Bernardini; Stars: Luca Marinelli, Alicia Vikander, Susan Sarandon)
Drama focused on a co-dependent couple who cannot let go or break free.
The Friend’s House Is Here (Country: US, Iran; Year: 2026; Director: Hossein Keshavarz, Maryam Ataei; Stars: Mahshad Bahram, Hana Mana, Farzad Karen, Zohreh Pirnia)
In Tehran’s underground art scene, two young women build a blissful world of freedom and sisterhood. But when their creative circle is exposed, they must fight to save each other.
Making Marie Antoinette (Country: US, Italy, France; Year: 2026; Director: Eleanor Coppola; Stars: Diane Lane, Sofia Coppola, Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman)
A behind-the-scenes look at the 2006 film.
The Man I Love (Country: US; Year: 2026; Director: Ira Sachs; Writer: Ira Sachs, Mauricio Zacharias; Stars: Rami Malek, Rebecca Hall)
Musical fantasy set against the backdrop of New York's AIDs epidemic in the 1980s.
The Story Of Documentary Film (Year: 2025; Director: Mark Cousins)
This new 16-hour epic tracks the journey of non-fiction cinema from the end of the 19th century to modern day. Told in 16 chapters and covering 13 decades, it showcases documentaries from all corners of the world in a quest to uncover how our world is moulded by and reflected in documentary film.
Supporting Role (Country: Estonia, Georgia, Turkey, US, Switzerland; Year: 2026; Director: Ana Urushadze; Writer: Ana Urushadze; Stars: Dato Bakhtadze, Nato Murvanidze, Lasha Mebuke, Elene Maisuradze, Nino Kasradze, Eka Demetradze, Sandro Samkharadze, Irakli Kvirikadze, Zura Sturua, Davit Dvalishvili, Dimitri Tatishvili, Artur Grigoryan, Ernest Arutyunyan, Elizbar Chkheidze, Keti Gegeshidze)
A retired successful Georgian film star finds himself offered a supporting role setting in train a tragicomic journey.
Zero Intention Of Living Quietly (Year: 2026; Director: Edward Lovelace; Stars: Adam Pearson)
Chronicles Adam Pearson’s journey to transform his love of movies into a career on screen while living with neurofibromatosis.
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