Join us for an afternoon of 10 exceptional and thought-provoking films, amplifying the voices of both emerging and internationally acclaimed women in front of and behind the camera.
Including How to Hide It, directed by professional boxer and Olympian Ramla Ali and Richard A. Moore, and executive produced by Idris Elba (Luther, Hijack) and Sabrina Elba; MANGO, written and directed by Joan Iyiola and executive produced by BAFTA-winning actor Wunmi Mosaku (Sinners, His House); BIFA-longlisted Leaving Ikorodu in 1999, directed by Rashida Seriki and starring Sheila Atim (The Woman King, The Underground Railroad), Tobi Bakre (Gangs of Lagos) and Tomi Ojo (Far From Home); Candy Bar, starring Damon Herriman (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Mr Inbetween) and directed by Nash Edgerton (Mr Inbetween, Gringo); Young Director Award winner With You Always, directed by Florence Poppy Deary; and When She Sings, directed by Paul Holbrook and starring Laura Bayston (Under Suspicion: Kate McCann) and Garrick Hagon (Star Wars: A New Hope).
The programme also includes award-winning comedy-drama Gan Canny, directed by Lou Burns and Aaron Burns; A Hundred and Fifteen Times Yes!, directed by Juliette Rose Mercier; We Are Here, Still, directed by Ava Bounds; and Sculpted, directed by Hannah Collins.
Following the screening, join the filmmakers, festival team and fellow guests at the Picturehouse Ritzy as we bring the 2026 South London Film Festival to a close.