Indy Film Library

‘Zij’ star Isis Caljé on the power of writing your own opportunities, and the importance of saving your ideas for later.

"With so little variation or intrigue, Untitled walk feels like it is without end. And a monument to human impermanence which still feels like it is going on forever is perhaps a little counterintuitive."

Remembering Nearfield (2023) – 0.5 stars Director: Sean Alexander Carney Running time: 9mins Focused on raising awareness for a heavily disputed medical condition, Sean Alexander Carney’s animated film gets itself into a number of difficulties....

Writer and director Carling Ernstzen speaks to Indy Film Library about mentorship, grief and the creative process - following the success of her debut short film, 'The Last Rehearsal'.

Marjane Satrapi’s legacy shows why keeping the humanity in storyboarding matters The passing of Marjane Satrapi – who her family say “died of sadness” a year after the tragic loss of her husband, Swedish actor Mattias Ripa – would have hit fans hard at any time....

Project EDEN (2026) – 1 star Director: SweetHeartist Writer: SweetHeartist Cast: Veri Louise, Ciara Carruthers, Remco Grol, Soloman Lasaro, Logan Chitwood Running time: 5mins…...

Potwash (2026) – 3 stars Director: Joshua Trett Writer: Joshua Trett Cast: Kyle Malan, Darcy Winters, Will Pierson, Mark Nash, David Norfolk…...

Nataliya Golofastova joins Indy Film Library to discuss her feature documentary Otets, her new project visiting her father in Odessa, and the risks and rewards of revolutionary filmmaking.

Behind the Door (2026) – 2.5 stars

The lights dim, and a hush descends on the murmuring crowd. For a second in the darkness, the only noise is the buzzing of the desk fan – an ad-hoc solution to the somewhat appropriate heat wave which has surprised Amsterdam, just in time for the inaugural Greek Film Festival in the Netherlands.

May Bresser joins Indy Film Library to discuss her Best Screenplay-winning short film Wat we achterlaten, her ambitions to show a new side to feel-good films in the Netherlands, and the power of positivity in the creative process.

Heroldian Townhouse offers up a rich experience, that begs the viewer to go and do something important: go out into the world, and engage with real, physical art wherever possible.

The film will be available to view for free in full from 09:00 UK time on Saturday the 16th of May, until the end of Sunday, via our Saturday Matinees theatre page.

Earlier this month, Indy Film Library named Isis Caljé the Best Actor at our 2026 festival. I have said a lot about her abilities as a performer – and she does not disappoint in Zij. In such a short amount of time, many would struggle to run the emotional gamut in quite the way she manages.

Condylura cristata (2025) – 1 star

The first day of our weekend festival has concluded - with the winners declared for our Best International Film category.

Take me Tzoran (2025) - Unrated