24 documentaries to see on the big screen
Catch the best of the documentary scene at East Sussex's top independent cinemas, where film meets conversation and community comes alive.


Derek Vs Derek (15)
4 Nov 2026
The Old Market (Hove)

Everest: The Other Side
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)

Naza
3 Nov 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
4 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)

Possible Love
3 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)

Tenzing
3 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

Avedon
6 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

DocHouse: Avedon
6 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

NAZA + Introduction
6 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings

50 Years of Punk + Director's Q&A + Hastings Punk Choir
10 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings

CINECITY: NEW VOICES
10 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)

Forced Entertainment: Hugo Glendinning & Tim Etchells - Uncertain Fragments
10 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)

Bel
11 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

DocHouse: LDNDOCS 2026: A Fox Under a Pink Moon
13 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

Cinecity 2026: Ultimate Thunder
14 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)

KNITFLICKS: Yarn
14 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)

Nuisance Bear (Cinecity)
14 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)

UKJFF: Documentary Gala: Shalom
14 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

CINECITY: Move Ya Body: The Birth of House
15 Nov 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)

Ash and Crayon
20 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

LDNDOCS 2026: American Doctor
20 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

LDNDOCS 2026: Rehearsals For A Revolution
20 Nov 2026
Curzon Canterbury Westgate

Living Sanctuaries: The Monasteries of Zanskar
22 Nov 2026
Electric Palace Hastings

BRIGHTON FILM CLUB PRESENTS: DIRTY DANCING, A PERFECT FILM?
25 Nov 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)