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Victor Kossakovsky's audacious, contemplative and stunningly cinematic documentary takes us to four examples of inhabited antipodes - places diametrically opposite one another on the earth’s surface.

Following our screenings of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1980 television series Berlin Alexanderplatz on 35mm, we're offering the chance to see the feature length final episode My Dream of the Dream of Franz Biberkopf by Alfred Döblin, An Epilogue.

Jim Jarmusch’s black-and-white feature consists of 11 short stories that have coffee and cigarettes as their shared theme. Introduced by drummer Andy Anderson (Iggy Pop, The Cure).

A screening of Tim Pope’s Kiss My Blood, which captures an explosive set by Iggy Pop in Paris on the 1991 'Brick by Brick' tour. Followed by a Q&A with Tim Pope, chaired by Peter Jervis.

Maverick mumblecore writer-director and festival favourite Andrew Bujalski (Funny Ha Ha, Mutual Appreciation) turns his wicked eye back to the early 1980s, when desktop computers the size of fridges were pitted against chess players who thought they could outwit them – and often did.

Using Iggy and the Stooges’ track I Wanna be your Dog as a catalyst, filmmaker Nick Abrahams’ Doghouse explores the iconic status of the Stooges within alternative and mainstream culture in an unusual, entertaining and memorable 30-minute film.

A screening on 35mm of Jim Jarmusch’s 1995 Dead Man, starring Johnny Depp, Iggy Pop and Billy Bob Thornton. With an introduction by Iggy biographer Paul Trynka.

A screening on 35mm of John Waters’ cult classic Cry-Baby, a 1990 American parody of teen musicals, starring Johnny Depp and an ensemble cast including Iggy, Traci Lords, Ricki Lake, Susan Tyrell and David Nelson. With an introduction by Paul Trynka, Iggy Pop biographer.

An unsentimental elegy to the American West, Sweetgrass follows the last modern‐day cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana’s Absaroka‐Beartooth mountains for summer pasture.