Douglas Gordon by Douglas Gordon

A portrait of the celebrated artist.

World Premiere: Berlinale Panorama 2026

UK Premiere: Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026

Opening Film: Central Scotland Documentary Festival

Selected Festivals: Emden, Germany; Dokufest, Kosovo; DMZ Docs, Korea; Doclisboa, Lisbon; La Roche sur Yon International Film Festival, France; IDFA, Amsterdam.

87'

An intimate portrait of the celebrated artist who has given everything for his art. As the border between reality and performance blurs, the shifting relationship between filmmaker and subject calls into question who is actually making the film.

Directed and produced by Finlay Pretsell
Produced by Sonja Henrici
Co-Producer: Estelle Robin-You (France)
Parcel of Rogues, Sonja Henrici Creates, Grande Ourse Films
Screen Scotland, BFI Doc Society, agnès b, Region Pays de la Loire
WINNER: European Work in Progress Award 

World Sales: Autlook Filmsales