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Introducing Huck’s new Film section, powered by our sister magazine Little White Lies. Spotlighting some of the best stories where film meets counterculture

The man who meditates to launch off waterfalls

Finlandia x Huck — Just 15 miles outside Washington, DC, one of America’s most dramatic stretches of natural whitewater explodes into focus. Journey From The Source: Episode II tells the story of a man who has paddled it for 30 years. And the glory, and tragedy, that has accompanied him along the way.

  • Film
  • Shelley Jones

New film Sherpa documents the fearless Everest guides’ battle for respect

Review: Sherpa by Jennifer Peedom — The death of 16 Sherpas on Everest in 2014 went almost unnoticed by foreign climbers. But the tragedy helped the long-mistreated Nepalese guides to find their voice.

  • Culture
  • Adam White

The Best Music Videos of 2015

Run The Jewels, MIA, — Police brutality, domestic violence, the refugee crisis, dad dancing and hallucinogenic drug experiences were all explored in the music cinematography of the past year.

  • Music
  • HUCK HQ

Teenage Utopia: Skating Through the Lockdown

Skateboarding and unity in Brussels — The Paris attacks pushed Brussels into the centre of Europe's debate about immigration, intolerance and radicalisation. Ursulines skatepark offers a refreshing counterpoint, here kids from all backgrounds skate together in peace.

  • Film
  • Alex King

Best Films of 2015

Amy, Cartel Land, Tangerine — Amy, Cartel Land, Tangerine, Iris: Political unrest, personal turmoil, social upheaval and Keanu Reaves takeover screens in the most exciting and hard-hitting films of 2015.

  • Film
  • HUCK HQ

A positive lens on Leytonstone

Moving past the headlines — Huck takes a look back at Leytonstone's rich cultural history as it lands in the news for all the wrong reasons.

  • Travel
  • Adam White

Chemsex is a modern fable of the collision between sex, drugs and technology

Interview with co-director Max Gogarty — Documentary Chemsex investigates hard drug use on the UK’s gay scene and the spread of addiction and HIV which is creating a new health emergency.

  • Film
  • Alex King

Video: A Syrian refugee family during five years of civil war

A Syrian Love Story — Documentarian Sean McAllister describes his long journey with a Syrian family during the unfathomable fall of an entire country.

  • Film
  • Shelley Jones

Our favourite graffiti movies and documentaries

Street art cinema — In Huck 51, photographer Valerio Polici revealed his world of underground graffiti. Here are movies and documentaries that celebrate the culture of street art.

  • Magazine
  • Alex King

Diving for scallops with Canada's best chef

Putting Newfoundland and Labrador on the food map — Jeremy Charles, Canada's best chef, draws inspiration from humble traditions and transforming the bounty from the land and sea around him.

  • Film
  • D'Arcy Doran
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