BIFF 2026 - Everybody to Kenmure Street

<div>- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Sundance Film Festival -</div><div>- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Glasgow Film Festival -</div><div><br></div><div>From Executive Producer Emma Thompson and BAFTA-winning director Felipe Bustos Sierra comes Everybody to Kenmure Street, a multifaceted picture of one of the most memorable moments in Glasgow’s recent history.</div><div><br></div><div>On May 13, 2021, UK Home Office immigration enforcement launched a dawn raid in Pollokshields, one of Scotland’s most diverse neighbourhoods. Local residents rushed to the streets to stop the deportation of their neighbours.</div><div><br></div><div>As word spread, a handful of protestors quickly grew to a crowd of hundreds, flooding Kenmure Street and completely blocking an immigration enforcement van.</div><div><br></div><div>The eight-hour stand-off made international headlines as the community organised itself in an extraordinary act of peaceful solidarity.</div><div><br></div><div>Everybody to Kenmure Street uses a combination of crowd-sourced footage from the day, archive film and dramatic re-enactments to examine the power of grassroots collective action, solidarity, and empathy in confronting state authority.</div><div><br></div>DocumentaryPT1H36M2026-11-04GBen
Emma Thompson
Kate Dickie
Keira Lucchesi
Felipe Bustos Sierra
Felipe Bustos Sierra
Ciara Barry
BIFF 2026 - Everybody to Kenmure Street"BIFF 2026 - Everybody to Kenmure Street"

Showtimes

November 4, 12:00 pm

November 12, 1:00 pm

Matakana Cinemas