RAI Film Festival

  • RAI Film Festival celebrates 40 Years with full 2025 programme

    RAI Film Festival celebrates 40 Years with full 2025 programme

    The Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) has announced the full programme for the 2025 RAI Film Festival, marking its 40th anniversary with an expansive and diverse selection of documentary cinema. The 19th edition will run from 11 to 15 June in Bristol, with a global online programme available from 16 June to 16 July. Established in…

  • RAI Film Festival 2025 sets 40th anniversary

    RAI Film Festival 2025 sets 40th anniversary

    The Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) has officially opened ticket sales for its 2025 RAI Film Festival, an event that bridges #cinema, #anthropology, and critical public dialogue. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the festival will take place in-person from 11 to 15 June at Bristol’s Watershed and Arnolfini cultural centres, followed by a month-long online edition accessible…

  • Widowhood in India as farmers’ suicides soar

    Widowhood in India as farmers’ suicides soar

    GRIEF: Amidst India's farmer suicide crisis, a young woman navigates her grief as she joins a community of widows.

  • Without belonging, what is a being?

    Without belonging, what is a being?

    TRADITION: Director Chloe Aicha Boro returns to her Burkina Faso village to confront her family's dilemma: should they keep or sell their ancestral land? Witness how tradition and French-inherited law clash in this intimate portrait.

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