We understand that films can profoundly impact people in different ways and that some films contain themes or imagery that may be triggering.
We want to provide clear information about their content so you can make informed choices about what to watch.
We have made every effort to highlight scenes, themes or storylines in the programme that viewers may wish to know about in advance, while avoiding spoilers.
Please see the content information below to help you decide whether a particular event or screening is for you. Please refer to the individual film pages for age recommendations and certificates.
- Elephants in the Fog - Contains scenes of transphobia and transphobic violence, and transphobic attitudes and language.
- The Blood Countess - Contains scenes of graphic violence or injury.
- Filipiñana - Contains scenes of sexism and sexist attitudes and language.
- Addams Family Values - Contains macabre humour, mild violence and threat, and sex references.
- Ron's Gone Wrong - Contains mild rude humour, threat, and bullying.
- Wicked - Contains mild threat and discrimination.
- Beauty and the Beast - Contains mild violence and threat.
- Freakier Friday - Contains mild bad language.
- Wild Horse Nine - Contains scenes of drug use and graphic violence or injury.
- Truly Naked - Contains scenes of explicit sex and occasional bestiality.
- I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning - Contains flashing images and scenes of domestic violence or abuse, drug use, graphic violence or injury, harm towards children, sex, and suicide.
- American Doctor - Contains graphic imagery, including images of dead children.
- The Dreamed Adventure - Contains sexist attitudes and language.
- I Love Boosters - Contains scenes of drug use, nudity, and sex.
- The Debut - Contains flashing images.
- The Black Ball - Contains scenes of graphic violence or injury and nudity, and homophobic attitudes and language.
- Fatherland - Contains scenes of suicide.
- Nuisance Bear - Contains flashing lights that may affect people with photosensitivity; scenes of animals being hunted and skinned; and images of polar bears hunting other animals and eating raw meat.
- Minotaur - Contains scenes of graphic violence or injury, nudity, and sex.
- Coward - Contains scenes of graphic violence or injury and nudity.
- A Sweetness From Nowhere - Contains themes of self-harm and transphobic attitudes and language.
- A Long Winter - Contains scenes of animal slaughter.
- Ali & Ava - Contains scenes of strong language and domestic abuse.
- The Selfish Giant - Contains scenes of human and animal death, graphic injuries, violence, abuse and discriminatory language.
- Shorts: Ties That Bind - Contains themes of bullying, racism and discrimination, loneliness, upset at home, grief, death and loss, animals exploding, and vampire imagery.
- Shorts: Friendly Encounters - Contains themes of bereavement, grief and loss, attempted suicide (non-graphic and handled with comedy), drug use, anxiety, mild language, and partial nudity.
- Shorts: Power Play - Contains themes of threat, violence, censorship, oppression, kidnapping, blackmail, sexual coercion, and abuse of power.
- Shorts: Turning Tides - Contains themes of relationship and family conflict, violence, coming out and identity, caste discrimination, sexual exploitation of a minor, poverty, abuse, grief, and some swearing and coarse language.
- Shorts: Love That Remains - Contains themes of alcoholism, abandonment, grief and loss, implied domestic abuse, mild violence, bad language, and mild rude humour.
- Shorts: Unbroken - Contains themes of LGBTQ+ discrimination, identity conflict, family and cultural pressure, political oppression, coercion, AIDS/HIV, war and armed conflict, gun violence, and mild but sudden violence.
- Cambridge Connections - Contains themes and discussions of mental illness, sexual assault and death.