Go Short Docs

With documentary pioneers like Joris Ivens, Bert Haanstra, and Johan van der Keuken, the Netherlands has built a rich tradition of short documentary filmmaking. To this day, the short form remains a space where filmmakers push boundaries and experiment with its form. In this programme, Go Short presents five recent films from talented directors, giving a look into the contemporary landscape of short documentaries in the Netherlands.

Now screening

Trainspotting

Mark Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.