Explore
Explore is where the films open into bigger questions - about family, love, memory, identity, community and the craft of telling real human stories.
Some pieces begin with a person we have filmed. Others begin with something noticed in the room, a question that would not go away or a lesson learned from more than 25 years of documentary work. Together, they form Relatively Speaking’s growing body of thinking about the relationships that make us who we are.
One old photograph can unlock an extraordinary number of memories. A look at why photographs are such powerful prompts for family stories, relationships and the details we might otherwise forget.
What does it really mean to preserve your family history? Photographs, family trees and archives capture the facts, but often miss the people behind them. Documentary filmmaker Celia Peterson explores why recording family stories matters.
A Norfolk family shop, known as 'Graves the Butchers', has been going since just after WW2. Paul Graves' daily paper round reveals a much bigger story about community, connection and quietly looking after one another.
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