Wayward (UK) by Ross Casswell
NEWCINEMA/DOCS+
•
1h 3m
A feature documentary charting one man's ambition to restore and motor 'his wreck of a boat' from London to Ireland to reunite with his family. All plans soon take a back seat as struggles with alcoholism, spiraling mental health and mounting debt threatens to hamper all progress. Can he find the personal resolve to turn it around before it all closes in? Running time: 01:03:40.
Up Next in NEWCINEMA/DOCS+
-
It will hurt (Germany) by Dasha Altuk...
This poetic documentary follows a Japanese art of rope, Shibari. I reflect on the physical and emotional forms of pain. The film provides an intimate glimpse into the journey from the confrontation with pain to deal with it and finding its new meanings. Ultimately, it offers a window into the tra...
-
Eight Years and Ninety Miles (United ...
Ocho Años y Noventa Millas, a documentary film that follows professional soccer player Bruno Rendon, after he chooses to defect from his home country of Cuba to attempt to start a professional career in the United States. This decision means he won't be able to return home to see his loved ones f...
-
King of the World (Belgium) by Ron Ch...
Synopsis: Marc is an artist with bipolar disorder. He filmed himself, and was filmed, during a psychosis. It is an insight into the raw reality of someone struggling with mental illness. Like a lonesome rider, he lets us see into the depths of his soul and goes off the track with his uncontrolled...