MS, Mexico and Me: Aileen’s Story, Aileen Hunt who travelled from her home in Uig to Mexico for stem cell treatment.
Winners of top prizes at Cannes and a contender for next year’s Oscars sit alongside short films from Lewis and many others in this year’s Hebrides International Film Festival, taking place throughout the islands from Wednesday to Saturday this week.
This year’s films include Iranian drama Lerd – A Man of Integrity, which won the Un Certain Regard Award at the Cannes Film Festival, and American film The Rider, which won the Directors’ Fortnight Art Cinema Award – again, from Cannes.