Outside the Spotlight

Louis Paxton’s "The Incomer" is a strange, funny and surprisingly tender Scottish folk tale that blends absurdist comedy with questions of belonging, displacement and what it means to call somewhere home.

Jason Isaacs speaks to Outside the Spotlight about "The Salt Path", the importance of nature, human connection, community and the film's wider reflections on love, kindness and what it means to live a meaningful life.

"The Weight" (2026) is a tense, atmospheric survival thriller starring Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe, blending old-school grit with themes of greed, morality and survival.

Brent Baird's emotional comedy-drama explores themes of masculinity and mental health through an unlikely friendship.

RELOAD takes place in London's underground club scene and is a vibrant and music-heavy short with a lot to say.

An eerie indie sci-fi horror, 'The Sky’s Forest' blends Bigfoot myth with extraterrestrial mystery, delivering atmosphere, intrigue and a fresh genre twist.