As work from the six shortlisted artists traverses the UK, here’s your chance to see films that tackle pollution, cryptocurrency and nuclear warheads

A tour showcasing the work of this year’s Film London Jarman award nominees features detective stories, amyl nitrate and a hallucinatory chat with Jorge Luis Borges

From supermarket dancers to disembodied oracles, the work of these nominees represent some of the UK’s most exciting artist film-makers

Al Murray impressions, scientists trapped in a bunker, Martin Luther King’s Geordie excursion … all turn up in the films of the eight artists shortlisted for the annual Jarman award. Here’s a gallery of their work, and what they say about it

Named after film-maker Derek Jarman, this award honours artists who use the moving image in a spirit of experimentation. The six nominees explain their work, as it tours the UK until 8 December